Magpale bids government service adieu; Davide vows to work with Garcia

Rosalie Abatayo 06/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Uphold integrity and independence. This was the parting challenge of outgoing Vice Governor Agnes Magpale to the incoming members of the 15th Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) during the turnover ceremony at the Legislative Session…

Cebu Provincial Board gives nod to P1.3 billion loan with DBP for 20-storey resource center project

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/29/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) has authorized the provincial government  through Governor Hilario Davide III to enter into a  loan agreement with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) for the construction…

Trial on Balili graft charges to continue

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/21/2018

THE Sandiganbayan has denied the motion of former governor, now third district representative Gwendolyn Garcia to dismiss the criminal charges against her in connection with the purchase of the Balili property in Naga City. Garcia’s motion to…

Davide unfazed by decision of allies to support 1Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 10/15/2018

Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III said he was not threatened by claims that most local chief executives have now supported 1Cebu-PDP Laban. Davide also said some allies who already jump shipped have talked to him to explain…

In defense of Magpale, Davide asks critics: ‘What old?’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/08/2018

Don’t count her out. Responding to claims that Vice Governor Agnes Magpale is too old for public service, Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III said her running mate in next year’s elections is still very capable and qualified…

Sinas admits war on drugs is far from over

Nestle Semilla, Rosalie Abatayo and Inquirer.net 09/12/2018

DESPITE numerous anti-drug operations, the top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) admitted that the war on drugs remains an ‘uphill climb.’ Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, the director of PRO-7, admitted on Wednesday…

Davide: Dad will not be lured into politics

Rosalie Abatayo 09/12/2018

FORMER Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. is not running for a senate seat. Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III dismissed reports that his father, the former head magistrate of the Supreme Court, will be seeking a seat in…

INAUGURAL CHAMPS

Calvin Cordova 07/09/2017

Offense wins games but defense wins championships. The age-old adage was best typified by the Minglanilla Archangels yesterday when they leaned on a leech-like defense to turn back the Consolacion Sarok Weavers, 75-69, in the winner-take-all Game…

ALL SET FOR GUV’S CUP

Calvin D. Cordova 03/01/2017

Cash-rich Governor’s Cup U-21 basketball tournament to start April 1 at Cebu Coliseum With huge cash prizes at stake, the Governor’s Cup Inter-Cities/Municipalities U21 Basketball Tournament is ready to take off. After yesterday’s coordination meeting, it was…

Davide urges LGUs to improve services following Metro Cebu’s recognition

Intern 02/17/2017

CEBU Governor Hilario Davide III was hoping that Metro Cebu’s recognition as one of the models for metropolitan governance would encourage other local government units (LGUs) to improve their services. Early this week, Metro Cebu, along with…

Land swap deal

01/20/2017

Though former congressman Pablo Garcia’s criticism of the land swap deal entered into last month between Cebu City and the province may have legal basis, it is primarily grounded on his premise that the province still rules…

Capitol suspends classes in all public schools in Cebu across all levels

Nestle L. Semilla 11/24/2016

Due to the looming Tropical Depression “Marce,” Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III ordered the suspension of classes in all levels in all public schools in the province today, November 24, and tomorrow November 25. Cebu Provincial Information…

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