City Hall questioned on P14M honoraria

Nestle L. Semilla 07/04/2016

THE Commission on Audit (COA) questioned the Cebu City government’s allocation of P14 million honoraria for the members of 38 commissions and committees in Cebu City Hall. The honoraria allocation is one of 54 deficiencies that state…

Cebu City Hall told to explain 2015 P6.2B deficit

Nestle L. Semilla 06/27/2016

THE Commission on Audit (COA) called on the Cebu City government to explain its deficit amounting to P6.2 billion that it incurred in its annual transactions last year. In last week’s exit conference, state auditors said the…

Council says funds released to barangays last year valid

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/26/2016

In an effort to address the disallowance of Cebu City Hall’s P800 million aid to barangays in 2015, the four-man Cebu City Council approved on Wednesday a resolution upholding the validity of the fund release. Councilors Philip…

City Hall to appeal COA disallowance of brgy aid

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2016

The Cebu City government will file an appeal with the Commission on Audit, which disallowed the P800 million aid to its 80 barangays last year. “Any of their findings would disturb us. But one of the concerns…

End Geety Realty contract; stop work on Carbon Unit II

06/23/2016

Terminate the contract and stop operations.” These were the recommendations of the Commission on Audit (COA) on the delayed completion of Carbon market’s Unit II building during the state auditors’ exit conference with the Cebu City government…

No financial assistance for barangays – Margot

Nestle L. Semilla 06/10/2016

Pending compliance to the directive issued by the Commission on Audit in Central Visayas (COA-7) to return the aid given by outgoing Mayor Michael Rama last December 2015, Cebu City’s 80 barangays will not receive any financial…

Village execs willing to return cash incentives

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Sheila Mae Gumapon 05/19/2016

SOME barangay officials in Cebu City are willing to return the cash incentives they received from the city government last year that was recently disallowed by the Commission on Audit (COA). But others, including Association of Barangay…

NEW SUSPENSION FOR MIKE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/09/2016

Barely two months since he returned to office after serving a 60-day suspension, and with just a month away from the May 9 elections, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama faces another suspension. The Office of the President…

BO-PK threatens legal action vs Mayor Mike Rama

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/02/2016

AN opposition councilor said he would take legal action against Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama if the latter pushes through with the release of the cash incentives to the barangay officials, senior citizens and persons with disabilities…

IGNORE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

Cebu City Legal Officer tells barangays to ignore  disallowance of P800 million aid Officials of the Cebu City government have questioned the haste of the Commission on Audit (COA) in  ordering the return to the city coffers…

COA TO MIKE: RETURN P800M

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

Commission on Audit disallows aid to barangays for violating audit rule After playing Santa Claus last year and giving away millions of pesos as financial aid to the city’s 80 barangays, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is…

‘JVR liable for payroll mess’

Carmel Loise Matus 03/02/2016

Talisay City Mayor Johnny De los Reyes may be held liable by the Commission on Audit (COA) for signing the payroll which authorizes the release of salaries of 11 City Hall employees who were ordered to refund…

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