Gov tells DOH: Help province on outbreak

Nestle L. Semilla 10/13/2016

RATHER than question the province’s declaration of a dengue outbreak, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said the Department of Health (DOH) should help the provincial government instead. Davide commented on the recent pronouncements of DOH and Regional…

Provincial attorney files appeal over Fuente lot decision

Nestle L. Semilla 09/08/2016

DESPITE the pronouncement of Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III about his disinterest in contesting a court decision awarding Fuente Osmeña Circle to Cebu City, the province filed a Notice of Appeal before Regional Trial Court Branch 23.…

‘Capitol should reclaim Fuente O’

Nestle L. Semilla 09/06/2016

Former Cebu governor and congressman Pablo Garcia called on the provincial government to file a motion for reconsideration on a Regional Trial Court (RTC) ruling affirming Cebu City’s ownership of Fuente Osmeña Circle. Garcia wrote a letter…

Political survival

Editorial 09/01/2016

When former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama disclosed during a press conference that Team Rama was switching from the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) to the PDP-Laban, he may have anticipated that he won’t be able to join…

Davide not in favor of Marcos burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani

Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III disagreed with the Duterte administration’s plan to allow the burial of former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. The governor told reporters in Tuesday’s press conference that he…

Toral quits as gov vows CPDRC purge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/08/2016

The Capitol consultant on jail matters resigned yesterday after Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III promised a “purging” at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) amid the recent string of incidents that hit the Cebu jail.…

Capitol employees, officials to receive P15K anniversary bonus

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/06/2016

PROVINCIAL government employees and elected officials will receive a P15,000 anniversary bonus, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III announced during the Capitol’s 447th Founding Anniversary Program at the Social Hall Saturday morning. “Serbisyo lang gayud. Consider this a…

Davide: How do phones, laptops slip past guards?

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/04/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III wants both an investigation and an explanation from officials of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) on the continued acquisition of inmates of contraband items like cellphones and laptops. Davide’s…

Dela Rosa should name mayors, cops involved in drugs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/19/2016

THE police hierarchy should reveal names of police officials and mayors in Cebu who are allegedly receiving or have received drug money. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said everybody becomes a suspect if Philippine National Police Director…

Tom O. told : Reconsider, be chairman instead

Nestle L. Semilla 07/19/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III wants Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to reconsider his decision to stop the city government’s participation on Mega Cebu and to consider being the chairman of the group instead. “But of course,…

Balamban, Danao cops get rewards for anti-drug ops

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/12/2016

POLICE officers from the Balamban and Danao City police stations were given cash incentives by the Cebu Provincial government for their successful anti-drug operations in the first quarter of 2016. A total of P426,000 in cash incentives…

Capitol executive eyes standard guidelines for province-owned lots

Mary Antonette M. Garciano 07/08/2016

Provincial Legal Officer Atty. Orvi G. Ortega said he will be coming up with standard guidelines that the province could use in dealing with informal settlers in the province-owned lots. He said he will draft the guidelines…

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