Cebu City Council to seek amendments for Carbon Market Supplemental MOA

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will be seeking amendments for the Carbon Market Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). Councilor Raymond Garcia, the majority floor leader, told CDN Digital that amendments will definitely be proposed…

Forced evacuation for calamities ordinance in Cebu City passed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has passed an ordinance that would allow the government to implement forced evacuation in case of emergencies, calamities, and severe weather disturbances. Councilor Raymond Garcia, majority floor leader, drafted…

Cebu City Council passes P1.6B supplemental budget

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council managed to pass the P1.6 billion Supplemental Budget No.1 on a divided house. The council passed on Wednesday evening, March 2, 2022, the SB 1 that contains appropriations for…

93-1 public consultations begins anew

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has finally reached out to the over 5,000 homeowners in 11 barangays affected by the 93-1 land swap deal. In a statement, Councilor Raymond Garcia, the chairperson for the committee on…

Rama seeks P1.6B for supplemental budget; largest allocation goes to SRP loan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City may finally be debt-free by August 2022 if the Cebu City Council passes Supplemental Budget No. 1 (SB 1) on the next regular session. The budget and finance committee has completed…

Councilor Garcia: Only court can suspend construction works in Carbon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Raymond Garcia, the majority floor of the City Council, said only the court can stop the construction works in the Carbon Market. Garcia said this after the City Council passed…

More financial aid coming to typhoon-affected residents in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents here affected by the Typhoon Odette can expect more financial aid coming their way.  Councilor Raymond Garcia, the chairperson for the committee on budget and finance, said that they are now convening…

Cebu City JOs to get P6K Christmas bonus

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council approved the budget increasing the Christmas bonuses for job-order (JO) employees and those getting honorarium from the city but are not regular or casual employees to P6,000. Councilor Raymond…

Osmeña to supporters: Don’t vote for Bimbo for VM, don’t divide votes for BOPK or else Garcia wins

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is asking Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) supporters not to vote for his friend, former undersecretary, Francisco “Bimbo” Fernandez for Vice Mayor. He said that as much…

P8.9 billion: Cebu City eyes lower annual budget for 2022

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council committee on finance will begin weeks of budget hearing for the 2022 annual budget starting tomorrow, November 23, 2021, and the budget is surprisingly only P8.9 billion. This is…

Sta. Cruz barangay captain: We need help

Dyrecka Letigio 09/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sta. Cruz Barangay Captain Jerome Lim said the barangay coffers are running low after two major fires hit their village in the last three days. Lim said that because of the ongoing pandemic…

Cebu City barangays to get P143 million financial assistance

Dyrecka Letigio 08/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City barangays are set to receive their financial assistance in the coming weeks after the city government signed the guidelines for the release of the cash vouchers. Councilor Raymond Garcia said that…

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