Vessel’s owner told: Upgrade systems

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/07/2016

Nearly a month after their vessel ran aground off Monad Shoal in Daanbantayan town, the management of the Panamanian vessel MV Belle Rose was advised to set up an electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS). Philippine…

Daanbantayan to help in Monad Shoal rehab

Antonette Garciano 07/07/2016

DAABANTAYAN Mayor Vicente Loot said the fisherfolk in his town will help rehabilitate the damaged Monad Shoal near their area. Loot, who had a closed door meeting with Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, said the shoal didn’t…

Villar to meet with mayors on flooding woes

Carmel Loise Matus, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/05/2016

PUBLIC works and highways Secretary Mark Villar will meet with Metro Cebu mayors and Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III to discuss ways to resolve the flooding in their respective areas today. Michael Dino, presidential assistant for the…

PB vows to be independent as Davide asks for support

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/04/2016

Though enjoying cordial working relations with the governor’s office, the Provincial Board (PB) vowed to maintain its independence in its inaugural session yesterday. The PB’s inaugural session included two members from the newly created seventh district. In…

Cebu governor Davide takes oath Gov vows to continue change, transparency

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/30/2016

As he enters his second term, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III vowed to continue the “change” he promised when he first entered office in 2013 and to be more visible to his constituency. “I will continue to…

Capitol revamp: Davide names 5 new department heads

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/28/2016

THE second term of Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will see some changes in the departments at the Provincial Capitol. At least five new department heads will be installed come July 1 in a minor revamp which…

BE VERY AFRAID

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus 06/19/2016

Top police and government officials in Cebu yesterday said the death of Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz should now instill fear on other drug lords still operating in the province, as their days are now numbered. Cebu Gov. Hilario…

Hontiveros vows to defend an ‘independent’ Senate

Carmel Loise Matus 06/19/2016

Senator-elect Risa Hontiveros vowed to push for a “strong and independent” Senate that could not be stopped by President-elect Rodrigo Duterte from conducting inquiries. “I am one of the senators who are saying: ‘But that’s part of…

Truck firms seek quarry rule change

06/16/2016

ABOUT 30 representatives of trucking firms in the towns of Tuburan, Asturias and Balamban and the cities of Naga and Toledo in Cebu sought an amendment to the ordinance regulating quarrying operations in the province. In a…

Lapu number coding scheme questioned

Carmel Loise Matus, Julit C. Jainar 06/16/2016

BOTH Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) voiced reservations over Lapu-Lapu City Hall’s proposal to implement a number coding traffic scheme at Metro Cebu’s two bridges. Davide told reporters that…

Davide: shifting alliance ‘normal’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 06/10/2016

AS local allies of the Liberal Party (LP) made a beeline for the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III decided to buck the trend. However, he said, it…

Isuzu vehicles for Davide, Magpale

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/07/2016

TWO brand new Isuzu MUX were issued for Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale. The vehicles were turned over to the Capitol on Tuesday morning. Davide will get the brown Isuzu while Magpale…

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