Cebu City Council OKs additional P65 million for CCSC renovation

Pia Piquero 05/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council has approved an additional P65 million budget for the rehabilitation and ongoing renovation of the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC). Initially, the executive department had requested P74 million, but…

Why the Philippines needs divorce, according to Cebu lawyers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Divorce does not weaken a marriage, nor will it violate the sanctity of such union. This was the statement from several lawyers in Cebu who backed the passage of the Divorce Bill (House…

EXPLAINER: The duties, responsibilities of an acting mayor

Pia Piquero 05/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia assumed the role of acting mayor following the preventive suspension of Mayor Michael Rama. In a resolution on May 8, 2024, the Office of the Ombudsman…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Jonas Cortes also resigns from PDP-Laban

CDN Digital 05/29/2024

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Jonas Cortes also resigns from PDP-Laban Partido Demokratiko Filipino – Lakas ng…

Alcover calls for probe into ‘unauthorized’ collection of parking fees

Pia Piquero 05/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu City Councilor has called for investigation into the ‘unauthorized’ collection of parking fees here. In a privilege speech on Wednesday, May 29, Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. mentioned of at least two…

Rama speaks up over Gwen’s leaving of PDP-Laban: OMG!

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has something to say over Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia’s decision to leave the Partido Demokratiko Filipino – Lakas ng Bayan, popularly known as PDP-Laban. In a strongly worded…

Jonas Cortes also resigns from PDP-Laban

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/29/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines –Partido Demokratiko Filipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) lost another ally in Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes. Cortes on Wednesday, May 29, announced that he has also resigned from the national party to continue…

LIST: All 69 officials suspended due to Chocolate Hills resort

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The case involving the controversial resort in Bohol’s famous Chocolate Hills was unprecedented. A total of 69 officials and government employees – from Gov. Erico Aris Aumentado down to the barangay level –…

MCPO prepares for rainy season

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/28/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — This early, the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) wanted to already prepare for the rainy season. On Tuesday, Police Colonel Julius Sagandoy, the MCPO director, led an inventory of the search and rescue…

Bohol governor, 68 others suspended for 6 months

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bohol Gov. Erico Aris Aumentado has been placed under suspension for six months over the controversial resort in Chocolate Hills. Aumentado on Tuesday, May 28, announced that a total of 69 Bohol…

Gwen resigns from PDP-Laban

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has resigned from the Partido Demokratiko Filipino – Lakas Ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) on Tuesday, May 28. Garcia on Tuesday announced that she has submitted her resignation letter to PDP-Laban’s…

Cebu records highest heat index – so far

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite the presence of gray clouds and the rains experienced in the past days, the weather in Cebu continues to simmer. And on Tuesday, May 28, the island province recorded its highest heat…

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