Osmeña declares Sinulog 2019 a success; promises to raise to P1M aid to contingents

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/21/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Contingents who want to compete in future ritual showdowns during the Sinulog Festival grand parade have more reasons to look forward in joining one of the country’s grandest festivals. Cebu City Mayor…

Osmeña files cyber libel complaint against Alcover over ‘fake’ social media post

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña today lodged criminal and administrative charges against Cebu City Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover Jr. for allegedly spreadking a fake post about the mayor. Osmeña filed the administrative and…

Alcover hits Osmeña anew for backing Angkas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/08/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — An opposition Cebu City councilor criticized anew the Osmeña-led administration on the latter’s decision to push for the legalization of Angkas and for lumping together the motorcycle ride-hailing application firm with the…

Tomas told to answer Caindec’s complaint

Morexette Erram 10/18/2018

The Office of the President (OP) has directed Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to answer the complaint lodged before their office by Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO -7) Director Victor Caindec. The mayor was given…

Osmeña gives stern warning on Garcia’s gubernatorial bid

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie Abatayo 10/17/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tommy Osmeña has warned Cebuanos about Third District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia’s bid to return to the Capitol, saying the lady congresswoman was involved in several anomalies during her stint as governor. Osmeña also branded…

Dashcam installation requires P5M budget

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/17/2018

At least P5 million will be allocated for the installation of 1,000 dashcams on jeepneys traversing routes near business process outsourcing (BPO) centers in Cebu City. The purchase of the dashcams depends on the approval of the…

Labella urges public not to make conclusions on spate of killings

Morexette Erram 10/16/2018

  While a Senate inquiry into the killings in Cebu is good, Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella cautioned the public not to make any conclusion yet. He said it is not good to blame the police…

Tomas introduces members of BOPK slate in Lahug sortie

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/13/2018

The administration group Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) is prepared for the 2019 election. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña formally announced today that he will be seeking a reelection with Councilor Mary Ann Delos Santos as his…

City Council postpones discussion on SRP cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/09/2018

They may already have the majority in the City Council, but the Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña still lack in numbers to sustain a call for the division of the house.…

PRO-7 wants to maintain good relations with LGUs

Nestle Semilla 09/11/2018

If they have their way, officials of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) want to have a good relationship with local government units (LGUs). But Supt. Reyman Tolentin, information officer of the PRO-7, said they…

City still not keen in settling garbage tipping fees

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/10/2018

The Cebu City Government is still not keen on agreeing to a settlement with a private service provider tasked to collect the city’s garbage during the first half of 2016. In a statement sent through Cebu City…

NAPOLCOM: Osmeña may again lose control over local police

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/10/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña may again lose his control over the local police. Rogelio Casurao, vice chairman of the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM), said it is likely that Osmeña will be stripped off his power over…

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