Frasco couple cleared of liability over turnover of ambulances to Danao City during pandemic

Doris C. Bongcac 10/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed the complaints filed against House Deputy Speaker Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco and his wife, former Liloan Mayor and now Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco, over the delivery…

Cebu officials come to Secretary Frasco’s defense, say ‘smear campaign’ targeting her

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Officials in Cebu defended Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco amid controversies surrounding the country’s new tourism slogan and campaign video. At least 60 elected officials here signed a manifesto, declaring their ‘full and…

Suroy Suroy Sugbo to go national: DOT execs join, study Cebu’s tourism caravan  

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/16/2023

CAMOTES ISLAND, Philippines — Regional tourism directors from all over the country have participated in the Camotes Island leg of Cebu’s tourism caravan called “Suroy Suroy sa Enchanting Camotes” this weekend, as a preparation for the national…

HRRAC optimistic of tourism bounce back by Q1 of 2023

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Hotel, Resort, and Restaurant Association of Cebu Inc.(HRRAC) is optimistic that the tourism sector can bounce back to its pre-pandemic state by the first quarter of 2023. HRRAC Vice President Carlos Suarez…

Cebu tourism sector welcome Frasco’s appointment as DOT Secretary

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu’s tourism players are now more upbeat of the industry’s recovery following Liloan Mayor Ma. Christina Frasco’s appointment as the country’s Tourism Secretary. Stakeholders here welcomed Frasco’s decision to accept the offer to…

‘Tourism key to revitalize PH’s post-pandemic growth’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As the country’s new Tourism Secretary, Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco vowed to usher an era of ‘effective tourism governance’ to boost the tourism industry here. Frasco, in a statement issued on Tuesday, May…

Liloan town again earns ‘highest’ COA rating

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The local government of Liloan in Cebu once again earned the highest Commission on Audit (COA) rating. In a statement shared on the official Facebook account of Mayor Christina Garcia-Frasco, the lady mayor…

Inday Sara more than qualified to be DepEd secretary — spox

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Outgoing Davao City Mayor and presumptive Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio is more than qualified to be the next education secretary, a Cebu ally said. Liloan Mayor Cristina Garcia-Frasco, who is also Duterte-Carpio’s spokesperson,…

Frasco couple enjoys landslide win in May 9 polls

Doris C. Bongcac 05/11/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco of the 5th district of Cebu earned another three years in office. Frasco won by over 100,000 votes in Monday’s (May 9, 2022) elections, which is triple his…

INC endorses Frasco couple

Doris C. Bongcac 05/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – With just a few days left before the elections, Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco of the 5th District of Cebu and Liloan Mayor Christina Garcia-Frasco received the endorsement of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC).…

Liloan transport cooperative gets newest models of Isuzu modern PUV’s

Mark Kavin Salomon 12/06/2021

The Liloan Operators and Drivers Transport Multi Purpose Cooperative (LODTRAMCO) has acquired brand new units of  modernized public utility jeepney as part of the Department of Transportation’s (DoTr) Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program. The cooperative that is…

Mayor Christina takes son to work

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/12/2019

LILOAN, Cebu — She is strong local chief executive who makes steadfast decisions as she leads a municipality vying for cityhood. READ: How does ‘City of Liloan’ sound?  But in the core of Liloan Mayor Christina Garcia…

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