Rama to Gealon: ‘I’m not accepting your resignation’

Pia Piquero 01/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is not dismissing Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon as the Traffic Management Committee (TMC) head. Rama is also not accepting Gealon’s resignation from the position, which the latter…

1st Councior Rey Gealon Chess Tournament targets over 100 woodpushers

Glendale G. Rosal 09/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon has partnered with the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) for his first-ever chess tournament, the “1st Councior Rey Gealon Chess Tournament,” slated on September 10, 2023. …

Proposed ordinance that seeks to grant free parking for seniors gets support

07/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A proposal to exempt senior citizens from the payment of parking fees received the support of businesses that heed the City Council’s invitation to a public hearing to discuss the said measure. However,…

Bidets in all public toilets pushed in Cebu City

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/24/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The installation of bidets in all public toilets or restrooms in malls, hospitals, and other similar establishments in Cebu City is the subject of a proposed ordinance that will be tackled by…

Shopee, Lazada should have physical offices in Cebu City — dad

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilor here wants at least two online malls to open a physical office in the city to help address customer complaints. Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon has proposed a resolution during the…

Traffic and Emergency Command Center at SRP mulled

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A member of the Cebu City Council has urged the South Road Properties Management Office (SPRMO) to establish a Traffic and Emergency Command Center at the SRP. City Councilor Rey Gealon said the…

Budget hearing: Cebu City dad says oath not needed for speakers

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor and chairman of the council’s Committee on Budget and Finance Noel Eleuterio Wenceslao is not in favor of a suggestion from the council to require speakers to swear under oath…

Councilor calls for crowd surge prevention measure ahead of Sinulog in 2023

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the Halloween stampede in Itaewon, South Korea, which claimed hundreds of lives last month, a councilor in Cebu City is proposing a measure to help prevent the same incident from occurring in…

Cebu City gov’t urged: Give financial aid to typhoon-affected farmers

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City councilor has filed a resolution urging Mayor Michael Rama to immediately extend financial assistance to farmers from the city’s mountain barangays, who were affected by the torrential rains and landslides…

City councilor seeks justice for Bonbon, the dog who suffered animal cruelty

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon is seeking police assistance in getting justice for “Bonbon,” a stray dog that survived animal cruelty. Gealon, on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, wrote a letter to Police Col.…

‘Cebu City Registry of Barangay Inhabitants and Migrants Ordinance’ pushed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon has proposed an ordinance establishing the registry of barangay inhabitants and migrants of Cebu City. Gealon filed the draft of his “Cebu City Registry of Barangay Inhabitants and…

Cebu City dad files ordinance granting amnesty to traffic violators

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor and lawyer Rey Gealon has filed an ordinance granting amnesty to Cebu City traffic violators. Gealon filed his proposed “Cebu City Traffic Violator’s Amnesty Ordinance of 2022” before the council…

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