Vice Gov. Davide on first 100 days: My functions have been limited to banging the gavel

Rosalie Abatayo 10/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over a hundred days since he assumed office, Vice Governor Hilario Davide III has neither passed a legislation nor delivered a privilege speech on pressing issues in the province. This as the current…

Davide Should Learn from Serging

Jobers Reynes Bersales 02/04/2019

      Sergio Osmeña Jr., Serging to his generation, left his mark indelibly on the landscape of Cebu. He single-handedly expanded Cebu’s real estate with what has now come to be known as the North Reclamation…

Synchronized Traffic Laws in Cebu Province

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/27/2018

FOR almost 15 years, 42-year-old Vincent Hermosilla travels from his home in Danao City to his workplace at Cebu Port Authority (CPA) in Cebu City daily. To cover the 43.5 kms distance from Danao located, Hermosilla has…

Business sector’s help cited in Cebu’s 19 rank leap in competitiveness list

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/12/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III cited the local business sector as among the sectors that helped propel the province into the 25th spot in the competitiveness ranking of provinces in the country. Davide said in a press…

Patrol group asks Capitol to expedite lot donation

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/01/2018

THE PNP’s Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas (HPG-7) is asking the province to allocate them a portion of a 30-hectare lot at Camp Sotero Cabahug in Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City. Lawyer Frank Malilong, chairman of the…

Davide okays lot donation to HPG-7

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/31/2018

The Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas (HPG-7) sought approval from the Cebu Provincial Government to own a lot in Camp Sotero Cabahug, Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City. Lawyer Frank Malilong, chairman of Regional Advisory Council of HPG-7, told Cebu…

Better safe than sorry

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/01/2017

TO avert possible terror attacks in Central Visayas, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III on Thursday convened the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) and urged law enforcers and local government leaders to step up their security arrangements…

Arming barangay chiefs

Editorial 05/11/2017

A plan to arm barangay chairpersons with firearms by Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing which drew support from Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III raises some questions, not least of which is whether it is the right solution…

Overcrowding

Editorial 04/07/2017

There is something to question about how Oplan Tokhang would deal with people confirmed to be drug users or dealers in light of the overcrowding of inmates at the Cordova police precinct. During his visit to the…

City Hall, Capitol to submit 93-1 proposal to COA

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/15/2017

BOTH Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will soon ask for clearance from the Commission on Audit (COA) to push through with their land-swap deal to resolve the 93-1 lot dispute. All…

Ruiz: Removal of inmates’ clothes was my decision

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/09/2017

CEBU CITY–The director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) has cleared Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III on accusations that the latter ordered the stripping naked of inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and…

Davide orders relief of CPDRC acting warden Macato

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/01/2017

Following the recent Greyhound Operation inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), which netted numerous contraband items, Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III has ordered acting jail warden Dr. Gil Macato relieved of his post. Speaking…

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