Capitol wants to put up a waste-to-energy facility

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government wants to convert trash from all municipalities and cities into something useful. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia revealed her interest in having a waste-to-energy facility during her recent meeting with Swedish…

Capitol seals deal with 93-1 occupants

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 5,000 residents who currently occupy several lots covered by the 93-1 land swap deal between Cebu City and Cebu province may not lose their homes after all. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has…

Gwen marks 1,100th day at the Capitol on 67th birthday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia marked her 1,100th day at the Capitol on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, coinciding with her 67th birthday.  And the province’s Chief Executive is looking forward to better days ahead. …

Gwen eyes recovery of province-owned lots in PC Hills, Brgy Lahug

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government is planning to recover more lots that they donated but have not been utilized for its original purpose.  The Capitol, through its media arm Sugbo News, announced that they…

After nearly 3 decades, Capitol recovers portions of contested lots in Brgy Apas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After a legal battle that spanned up to nearly three decades, the Cebu Provincial Government has finally reclaimed portions of military-occupied lots in Barangay Apas, Cebu City. This after the Department of National…

Capitol offers usufruct to iron out Eversley land dispute

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has finally spoken on the land dispute involving the Capitol and Eversley Childs Sanitarium in Mandaue City. Garcia asserted that the provincial government was the rightful owner of the…

Demolition set for Cordova’s floating, fixed cottages

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The controversial floating cottages in Cordova town, Mactan Island is set to be destroyed next month. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 36, which ordered the removal of the…

Capitol mulls ‘direct deal’ with 93-1 occupants instead

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government is considering holding direct talks with occupants of properties covered by the 93-1 land swap deal. The Capitol’s pronouncements came after the Cebu City Government recently expressed hesitation in…

Pasigarbo raffle: Teacher from Boljoon wins brand new Hilux

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A public school teacher from Boljoon town got the dream car her family has always wanted. Emelita Pelonio became the lucky winner of a brand new pickup truck during the Grand Draw of…

No more construction in Bantayan’s easement zones; demolition set, Gwen orders

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Capitol has gone further north in its attempt to prevent the seawaters in one of Cebu’s popular tourist destinations from suffering the same fate as Cordova town. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia recently…

As rehab starts, public told: No swimming in Cordova’s polluted seawaters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents and visitors of Cordova town in Mactan Island are told to avoid swimming in the polluted seawaters there.  Stakeholders agreed on placing certain areas of Cordova’s seas off limits to the public…

CPPO has a new police chief

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Rommel Ochave is the new Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) director. Ochave, who took over as CPPO chief on August 31, made a courtesy call to Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on…

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