Alegria, Badian agree to co-manage canyoneering activity

Nestle L. Semilla 09/16/2016

Officials of the Southern Cebu towns of Alegria and Badian have agreed to the proposal of Governor Hilario Davide III for them to co-manage the lucrative canyoneering activity in the two towns. Davide announced the agreement to…

Pescos, Sorongon rule Capitol run

Glendale G. Rosal 08/28/2016

Rafael Pescos and Ruffa Sorongon topped the 20-kilometer race of the 447th Founding Anniversary Fun Run of the Cebu Provincial Capitol Sunday morning. Official times of the runners were not available at press time. The race started…

P150T at stake in Cebu Province Run

Glendale G. Rosal 08/26/2016

A TOTAL of P150,000 in cash prizes are at stake in the 447th Cebu Province Founding Anniversary Run slated this Sunday starting and ending at the Cebu Provincial Capitol grounds. The prize’s biggest chunk will go to…

Capitol turns over P6M abattoir equipment

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/22/2016

MORE than P6 million worth of abattoir equipment were turned over to 34 local governments in the province on Monday morning. Gov. Hilario Davide III, Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Rose Vincoy and some Provincial Board (PB) members led…

Manila medicine supplier files case against gov, Capitol officials

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/17/2016

A MANILA-based supplier asked the Regional Trial Court in Cebu City to stop the Cebu provincial government from awarding P9 million worth of medicine purchase contracts to 11 local suppliers. Endure Medical Inc. (EMI) also asked the…

Capitol to help drug surrenderers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/11/2016

With hundreds of drug dealers and users showing up to voluntarily surrender in the different police stations across Cebu, the province now appears to have a problem that’s better than dealing with drug-related crimes: what to do…

Provincial gov’t supports emergency powers for Digong

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/11/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Government supports the granting of emergency powers to President Rodrigo Duterte to address traffic congestion in the country. In fact, provincial officials want the emergency powers to also benefit Cebu which is experiencing a…

‘Cebu’s gravel supply depleting’

08/10/2016

The province’s supply of gravel is depleting fast due to excessive extraction in rivers, the Capitol’s environment chief said yesterday. “Frankly speaking, our supply of gravel in Cebu is depleting due to rampant illegal quarrying activities in…

Gaping holes

08/10/2016

The resignation of Capitol consultant for jail matters Marco Toral did little to diminish the stink caused by the discovery of a cellphone and laptop in the possession of inmates Eileen Ontong and German Thomas Ruhland at…

Toral quits as gov vows CPDRC purge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/08/2016

The Capitol consultant on jail matters resigned yesterday after Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III promised a “purging” at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) amid the recent string of incidents that hit the Cebu jail.…

Capitol employees to get P15K

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/06/2016

The 447th founding anniversary of the province of Cebu passed yesterday without much fanfare but for provincial employees it was a day highlighted by cheers and a considerable amount of fun. During simple ceremonies at the Cebu…

1st bridge to be opened to 24/7 two-way traffic

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/05/2016

Starting Monday, the old Mandaue-Mactan Bridge will already be open to 24-hour two-way vehicular traffic. The Department of Public Works and Highways announced this latest bridge repair development during yesterday’s Mactan-Cebu Bridge Management Board (MCBMB) meeting at…

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