CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bayan Central Visayas, the regional chapter of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, has expressed strong condemnation over the P55.77 billion in Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) infrastructure funds received by Cebu lawmakers from…
MANILA, Philippines — The filing of criminal and administrative cases against former and incumbent lawmakers, including resigned Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, who also served as contractors in infrastructure projects, has been recommended by the…
MANILA, Philippines — Contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II named several congressmen and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials who allegedly solicited money from him in exchange for winning government project bids. During the Senate blue ribbon panel’s…
MANILA, Philippines — Ten or more congressmen in the 20th Congress serve as contractors for government-funded projects, said Sen. Erwin Tulfo. In an interview on Tuesday, Tulfo said the latest information he received is that there are…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The representative of seven districts in the Province of Cebu have expressed support to the plans of Governor Gwendolyn Garcia to allow backriding in non-commercial motorcycles. First District Representative Eduardo Gullas Jr., Second…
MANILA, Philippines — A committee of the House of Representatives has discreetly approved a resolution relaxing the economic restrictions in the 1987 Constitution and extending the terms of local government officials, congressmen and senators to five years…
DIVORCE BILL Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma expressed disappointment over the House of Representatives’ approval of a bill which seeks to legalize absolute divorce and dissolution of marriage in the country. The head of the country’s biggest archdiocese…
Twelve Central Visayas congressmen have expressed their support on the leadership of the public works Central Visayas director Ador Canlas amidst controversy on the implementation of road projects in Cebu. The group also set up a meeting…
THREE Cebuano lawmakers were among the 32 congressmen who voted against giving the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) a budget of P1,000 for 2018. Representatives Raul del Mar of Cebu City’s north district, Aileen Radaza of the…
Cebu City North District Representative Raul del Mar believes that the best way to deter crime is strict enforcement of the law and not the reimposition of death penalty. “Our laws and justice system are there. Nobody…
Wa ko kasabot ni Assistant City Prosecutor Ma. Theresa Casiño kinsa maoy gi-designate nga spokesperson sa Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office kay gilisod-lisod gyud ko nga maka-access sa mga dokumento sa mga kaso nga may public interest. Nga…
Former congressman to tell all on Guadalupe seedling anomaly if called by court to testify Former Cebu City Rep. Antonio Cuenco said he’s making himself available in case he is called by the court to shed light…
