Osmeña appoints former officials as consultants

Inna Mejia 05/25/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña appointed four former officials to sit as city consultants. He said as soon as he gets the majority in the council, they will start working as consultants. One of the new consultants…

The Compostela experience

Editorial 05/15/2017

There was practically nothing that Arthur Despi can do short of outright defiance of a Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ruling that effectively voided his legitimacy as Bantayan mayor. With Despi not…

Three-year old molested by boy

Intern 05/04/2017

THE Provincial Council for the Welfare of Children is helping a three-year-old girl who was molested by her eight-year-old neighbor in one of the southern towns of Cebu province. Hedda Largo, Provincial Women’s Commission (PWC) gender and…

DepEd urged: Require teachers to undergo tests

Nestle L. Semilla 05/02/2017

THE Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) called on the provincial office of the Department of Education (DepEd) yesterday to require their teachers to undergo mandatory drug testing. CPADAO chief Ivy Durano-Meca told the Civil Service Commission…

75th ARAW NG KAGITINGAN: A simple celebration of valor

Nestle L. Semilla 04/09/2017

It was a simple yet meaningful celebration of Araw ng Kagitingan or the country’s Day of Valor in Cebu City on Sunday. Around 300 public officials and war veterans sat side by side to watch a short…

MAXIMIZE THE CHANCE

Calvin D. Cordova 04/06/2017

Players encouraged to make most out of Governor’s Cup experience With the Governor’s Cup 2017 Cebu Province Inter-Cities/Municipalities Basketball Tournament just around the corner, participating teams are reminded not to defeat the purpose of the league. In…

Like vultures feeding on carcasses

Ricky Poca 03/20/2017

  Last week, the big mining companies went on the offensive against Environment Secretary Gina Lopez who was out of the country at the time, and I say they were shameless in their attacks against her. Like…

Lopez’s fate

Editorial 03/13/2017

In the likelihood that she is rejected by the Commission on Appointments (CA), Environment Secretary Gina Lopez’s exit is more a loss to President Duterte’s administration than to herself. In fact, if what she is championing for…

Lopez is a bright spot in gov’t

Ricky Poca 03/13/2017

Last Wednesday and Thursday, I watched the confirmation hearing of Environment Secretary Gina Lopez, and it was an eye-opener. Initially, I didn’t give much attention until I heard her answer hard questions from some members of the…

Unforgettable Xterra tilt in Danao being prepared

Glendale G. Rosal 02/23/2017

IT will be a triathlon to remember. That is the promise made by Fifth District Representative Ramon “Red” Durano IV to the triathletes competing in Danao City’s first hosting of the grueling Xterra Philippines on April 23.…

PSC eyes national tertiary tourneys

Calvin D. Cordova 01/18/2017

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will be tapping the help of some of the country’s big collegiate leagues as they look to provide more avenues for aspiring athletes to further hone their skills. PSC Chairman William “Butch”…

A safe Sinulog

Editorial 01/13/2017

In the run-up to tomorrow’s Sinulog Grand Parade and Dance presentation, some personal sacrifices have to be made to ensure public safety, and these are quite small when ranged against the scope and scale of the event…

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