Tuburan poll recount winner to file her request for writ of execution on Tuesday

Futch Anthony Inso, Nestle L. Semilla 10/15/2017

Lagon: I may assume as mayor in 10 days Businesswoman Daphne Lagon is not in a hurry to sit as the new mayor of Tuburan town. In a phone interview with Cebu Daily News on Sunday, Lagon…

Lessons from Anthony

Editorial 10/15/2017

When Anthony of Padua, the patron of Tuburan town in Cebu’s northwest, lost a prayer book to a monk who fled the convent with it, the saint offered prayers — eventually granted — for the offending brother…

Tuburan councilor’s son nabbed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/03/2017

  SELLING ILLEGAL DRUGS The son of an incumbent town councilor in Tuburan town, a municipality approximately 80 kilometers northwest of Cebu City, was arrested on Saturday afternoon for allegedly selling illegal drugs in the area. Clint…

Customs corruption

Editorial 08/27/2017

In truth, former mutineer and now former Customs commissioner Nicanor Faeldon would still remain at his post were it not for that P6.4 billion worth of smuggled drugs that went through under his watch early this year.…

Cebu mayors summoned to Malacañang

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/09/2017

Municipal mayors in Cebu were summoned to appear before the Office of the President in Malacañang Palace tomorrow, Wednesday. According to Tuburan town Mayor Democrito Diamante, president of the League of Municipalities in the Philippines – Cebu…

LMP Cebu head asks fellow mayors to back Digong

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/26/2016

Despite their different political affiliations, Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante asked his fellow Cebu mayors to support the programs of President Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte, especially against illegal drugs. Diamante, who received a fresh mandate as president of the…

City, provincial jails compete for drug customers — PDEA

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

Are the jails competing for drug customers? It would seem so, according to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Director Yogi Filemon Ruiz, who said they are now investigating the source of drugs in the two jails. “Parehas…

Poll watcher allowed to vote despite ink mark on finger

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/09/2016

DESPITE the “indelible ink” on his right index finger, 33-year-old was still allowed to vote. Motebon, a poll watcher assigned to re-electionist Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante, cast his vote at 8:30 a.m. on Monday at the Jagbuaya…

TUBURAN EYES JAIL DECONGESTION

06/21/2015

THE mayor of Tuburan town, midwest Cebu, is asking the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) to  allow the transfer of of  some prisoners to a neighboring municipality in order to decongest the jail. The town…

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