Families seek P10K disturbance fee

Nestle L. Semilla 09/11/2015

The 10 families whose homes will be affected by the construction of the first phase of the new Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) asked the city government to pay them P10,000 in disturbance fee. A portion of…

Houses to be cleared at CCMC site

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/10/2015

About 10 houses at the back of the demolished Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) will have to be cleared to allow construction of the new hospital building along Natalio Bacalso Avenue, corner Panganiban Street. City Engr. Jose…

CCMC ready to enroll more than 700 indigents with PhilHealth

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/09/2015

MORE than 700 slots are still available for indigents wishing to avail of the Cebu City Medical Center’s (CCMC) Point-of-Care program. CCMC Hospital Administrator Rey Cris Panugaling said they will enroll qualified indigents to secure Philhealth benefits.…

No clamor from mayor’s allies for probe into hospital scrap

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/03/2015

After asking again whether someone made money from scrap iron in the demolition of the Cebu City Medical Center,  suddenly it’s all quiet in the Cebu City Council. No mention was made in yesterday’s council session, although…

CCMC scrap iron puzzle

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2015

Where did city hospital’s salvage materials go? A year-old question about what happened to scrap iron and salvage materials left after the demolition of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) will be taken up again today by…

Construction of CCMC starts

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/22/2015

City Engr. Jose Marie Poblete was appointed by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama to head the special project management team for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The team will monitor the construction of the first phase…

COA got it wrong

Ricky Poca 07/19/2015

The administration of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was recently involved in a controversy over the Commission on Audit’s (COA) adverse report about purchases of alcohol and  oxytocin. The 2014 annual report of the COA was cited…

Cebu City Hall defends purchase of medicines

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/16/2015

CEBU City officials defended the purchase of oxytocin ampules at different prices. In yesterday’s press briefing at City Hall, Dr. Gloria Duterte, Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) chief of hospital for medical services, said there are different…

COA questions failure of bidding

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/11/2015

THE Commission on Audit (COA) questioned Mayor Michael Rama’s move in declaring the first bidding of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project a failure last December, saying he did not  cite specific reasons. “It was vaguely…

P99.9M unliquidated cash advances

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/10/2015

Several officials and employees of the Cebu city Government have  unliquidated cash advances amounting to almost P100 million as of the end of 2014, according to the Commission on Audit. This was one of 12 deficiencies pointed…

Wind topples fence, 3 hurt

Apple Ta-as 07/06/2015

THREE passersby were injured after a 10-foot fence made of corrugated steel and wood collapsed on them. The strong winds brought about by the southwest monsoon and tropical storm Egay toppled the fence at the City Mall…

First phase of CCMC construction seen to start this week

Nestle L. Semilla 07/05/2015

THE construction of the new Cebu City Medical Center officially kicked off yesterday with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Cebu City officials and representatives of the winning bidder,  CE Padilla Construction Inc. The firm’s president,  Engr.  Catalino…

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