Habal-habal integrated enrollment system to push through amid City Council’s rejection

Rosalie Abatayo 06/06/2018

Despite the council’s rejection of the ordinance to regulate habal-habal drivers, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said that the city government will still pursue an integrated system that will enroll all habal-habal drivers in the city. Osmeña…

Council OKs P469M SB

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/05/2018

CEBU City’s senior citizens can now heave a sigh of relief. This after the Cebu City Council approved yesterday the P469-million additional budget the bulk of which will cover the allowances of the city’s elderly. It was…

City Council okays P469M Supplemental Budget

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/05/2018

The Cebu City Council approved the P469-million Supplemental Budget (SB) requested by the executive department of the Cebu City Government. In today’s regular session, the ordinance for the additional P469 million budget was authored by Councilor Margarita…

Daluz: Osmeña’s allies in city council can’t reintroduce the P18-billion JVA

Morexette B. Erram 06/01/2018

If they were to follow the house rules, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s allies in the city councilor could not reintroduce the proposed P18-billion joint venture agreement between the city government and Gokongwei-led firm Universal Hotels and…

Fight for majority at the council continues

Rosalie O. Abatayo and Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/30/2018

The fight for the majority in the Cebu City Council continues as Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) and opposition Barug Team Rama- PDP Laban scramble for seats that could tilt the numbers in their favor. Former…

Council approves P469 M additional budget

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/29/2018

The Committee on Budget and Appropriations of the Cebu City Council has submitted the report requesting the legislature to approve the additional P469-million worth of budget for the city government. The four-page committee report was approved by…

CCDC urges city council to comply environmental policies

Morexette B. Erram 05/26/2018

Can the Kawit Island in the South Road Properties (SRP) be a titled property? Jose Gapas, co-chairperson of the committee on environment of the Cebu City Development Council (CCDC) thinks so. Gapas, in a letter dated on…

7 Brgy captains to council: Pass SB

CNU Intern, Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2018

VILLAGE chiefs of seven barangays who had already submitted their proposals for financial assistance to the Cebu City government are calling on the Cebu City Council to pass the supplemental budget, where the allocation for the barangay…

Council asks for deed of sale

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/19/2018

The Cebu City Council asked the SM-Ayala consortium to produce a copy of the deed of sale on a 26-hectare site at the South Road Properties (SRP) that City Hall is considering to develop as a one-stop…

Council shake-up

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 05/17/2018

Unless there is a last minute dramatic shift in allegiance, the dominance of the Bando Osmena-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) in the just concluded barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections is expected to cause a short-lived shake-up in the…

Garganera: Losing majority in council not a problem

Rosalie Abatayo 05/16/2018

Barug PDP-Laban councilors don’t mind losing the majority in the Cebu City Council. Whether they will get the ABC seat, Councilor Joel Garganera said they will continue to fight for what is right and serve the common…

From SK to Barangay Council

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/09/2018

Crossover Confessions Arjay Obguia, an only child, never met his father and was single-handedly raised by his mother in a small home in Barangay Pasil. Despite the barangay’s notoriety as one of Cebu City’s most drug prone…

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