CITY NOT READY TO CLOSE INAYAWAN LANDFILL

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/21/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is now under pressure to make a decision on whether or not to close the 17-year-old Inayawan sanitary landfill. With Environment Secretary Gina Lopez saying she wants the landfill closed, Osmeña admitted…

Hard pressed for resolution

Editorial 10/14/2016

With the Court of Appeals (CA) ruling favorably on the Writ of Kalikasan yet holding off on issuing a Temporary Environment Restraining Order (Tepo), the onus of resolving the debate over the Inayawan landfill’s fate is again…

Tom invites justices to visit landfill

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/13/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is inviting justices of the Court of Appeals (CA) to join him and visit the Inayawan landfill in an effort to convince them to allow the city to continue using the facility.…

More reasons against reuse of Consolacion private dumpsite

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/12/2016

DESPITE recommendation from the Court of Appeals (CA) for Cebu City Hall to try and renegotiate with the private landfill in Consolacion town, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said it cannot go back dumping its waste there.…

Appeals Court affirms dismissal of Martinez

Izobelle T. Pulgo 09/30/2016

THE Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the dismissal of former Bogo mayor Celestino Martinez III from service along with former municipal treasurer Rhet Minguez. The CA dismissed the petition for certiorari that was filed by Martinez…

WRIT OF KALIKASAN VS CITY DUMPSITE

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/23/2016

To close or not to close the controversial Inayawan landfill will now be up to the Court of Appeals (CA) to decide. Making good on his promise to sue Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña over alleged violation…

‘Pabling is a nonentity’

09/09/2016

AT the heart of Cebu City is an important landmark for the Queen City of the South which is now once again embroiled in an ownership controversy. The Fuente Osmeña Circle, created in 1912 as a tribute…

Cebu City Hall cuts down allowances for judiciary

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 07/14/2016

The Cebu City government will cut down the monthly allowances it gives to judges and clerks of court working under the jurisdiction of Cebu City. Data culled from the City Budget Office  showed that there are 35…

CA Cebu staff celebrate Digong’s inauguration

Connie E. Fernandez 06/30/2016

AN OFFICE at the Court of Appeals was a picture of “national unity” on Thursday. Five supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte treated supporters of defeated presidential candidates Mar Roxas and Miriam Santiago to a simple meal to…

Mayor-elect Quisumbing to take oath at Mandaue session hall on June 30

Julit C. Jainar 06/20/2016

MANDAUE City Mayor-elect Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing will take his oath before Court of Appeals Justice Marilyn Lagura-Yap, his professor in University of San Carlos, on June 30 at the session hall of Mandaue City Hall. Quisumbing…

CA asked to junk decision on P21-M project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/20/2016

THE Cebu Provincial government has turned to the Court of Appeals (CA) to reconsider the payment of P21 million to a contractor who built classrooms in the province during the time of former Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. Provincial…

DUMPIT IS FREE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/13/2016

SPO1 Adonis Dumpit got a pleasant birthday present yesterday. The Court of Appeals (CA) Cebu Station on Friday granted his petition for bail, giving him temporary freedom while his case is on appeal. The controversial policeman is…

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