Davide warns Duterte on federalism shift

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/06/2017

Former Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. yesterday described as “destabilizing” moves to amend the 1987 Philippine Constitution. Speaking to reporters, he cautioned President Rodrigo Duterte and some legislators regarding the ill effects of a shift from a…

Davide’s appointment not yet official

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/27/2017

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is not officially the chair of Regional Peace and Order Council in Central Visayas. Davide explained that he was informed by President Rodrigo Duterte during their meeting last Wednesday at the Mactan…

CPDRC conjugal visits under tight scrutiny

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/01/2016

A marriage certificate may no longer be required, at all times, before a spouse could avail of conjugal visits at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as the policy has been put under scrutiny in…

Capitol in orange lights until Dec. 12

Morexette Erram 11/26/2016

Orange-colored lights bathed the Provincial Capitol building and grounds to mark the launching of the Cebu leg of the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) last Friday evening. The nationwide campaign is spearheaded by the…

No insurance coverage for Capitol’s job order employees in 2017 budget

Nestle L. Semilla 11/23/2016

JOB order (JO) employees of the Cebu provincial government may still have to wait a little longer before they can avail of an insurance coverage. This after the Capitol did not include in the 2017 budget allocation…

Province launches anti-drugs programs for youths

Nestle L. Semilla 11/21/2016

The Cebu Provincial Anti-drugs Abuse Office (CPADAO) formally launched its programs that will help drug surrenderers in the province in a ceremony held at the Cebu Provincial Capitol on MOnday. The projects are specially designed for students,…

Davide hopes for full 2017 budget approval

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/20/2016

AS the series of hearings for the Cebu provincial government’s proposed P3.6-billion annual budget for next year starts this week, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III enjoins the Provincial Board (PB) not to slash it. The governor said…

Davide: Only high quality equipment for province

Nestle L. Semilla 11/09/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said his administration will ensure that the province will only procure high quality equipment once they start the pre-bidding process this month. The governor said this amid concerns by bidders who voiced…

Nicole Cordoves wins first runner-up at Miss Grand International pageant

10/27/2016

THE PHILIPPINES’ bet to Miss Grand International 2016 came close to bringing home the crown with a first runner-up finish—the highest rank a Filipina beauty queen has achieved in the international beauty tilt, held this year at…

Outpost to monitor marine sanctuary

Nestle L. Semilla 10/24/2016

PROVINCIAL officials launched an outpost that would monitor illegal fishing activities in Bantayan town yesterday. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III led the groundbreaking of the outpost at Sitio Mambacayao, Barangay Lipayran, the farthest and last islet of…

Cebu, Japanese prefecture sign human resource pact

Nestle L. Semilla 10/22/2016

CEBU and the local government of Saitama Prefecture in Japan signed an agreement to renew their partnership for a human resource project. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Saitama Prefecture Governor Kiyoshi Ueda signed a memorandum of…

Better protection against dengue

Editorial 10/20/2016

  Regardless of whether or not they have the funds, the provincial government has some explaining to do on why there is a continued increase in the number of dengue cases in Cebu. The Provincial Board’s (PB)…

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