Mahiga Creek settlers lose homes to demolition

Miguel Ernest Ermac 10/03/2017

About 28 houses located within the three-meter easement of Mahiga Creek at Sitio Mahayag, Barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City were demolished yesterday morning, leaving settlers with few options at relocation. The demolition carried out by Mandaue City…

Man demolishes brother’s home in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 09/25/2017

A MAN demolished his brother’s home as part of Barangay Pajo’s campaign against illegal drugs in Lapu-Lapu City Monday morning. Ice Balani told reporters that he volunteered to demolish his brother Portugal Balani’s home to show his…

MAO BA?

09/08/2017

WALK THE TALK After the shame campaign in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, paved the way for a debate on human rights and the strategies to end the illegal drug problem, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña declares he…

STILL CLEAN

Inquirer, Inquirer.net 04/19/2017

SMB dismantles Mahindra to improve to 4-0 in PBA San Miguel Beer, the powerhouse that it is, is looking more and more dangerous as the PBA Commissioner’s Cup wears on. The obvious reason lies on the Beermen…

Settlers yield, dismantle homes

Norman V. Mendoza 03/22/2017

After preventing the demolition team from dismantling their homes last Tuesday, about 33 settlers agreed to voluntarily demolish their homes at Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong in Mandaue City yesterday. The settlers even helped the demolition team take…

Demolition held off as settlers seek dialogue

Norman V. Mendoza 03/21/2017

MANDAUE City Hall’s demolition team met stiff resistance from settlers of 33 houses that occupied a city government-owned lot at B. Ceniza Street in Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong yesterday. The settlers sought a dialogue with Mandaue City…

Residents fight demolition team in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 03/21/2017

Tension rose after Mandaue City’s demolition team attempted to demolish 33 structures along B. Ceniza Street in Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong on Tuesday morning. The residents sought a dialogue with Mayor Luigi Quisumbing saying they will not…

Vendors want their spaces back, say they all need to earn a living

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/13/2017

MANDAUE CITY DEMOLITION Some 50 ambulant vendors trooped to the Mandaue City Hall on Monday to protest the demolition of their stalls last week. Donning black T-shirts, the vendors met with Acting Mayor Carlo Fortuna and City…

Quisumbing commits to help vendors affected in sidewalk clearing ops

Edison Delos Angeles 03/07/2017

Mandaue City mayor Luigi Quisumbing is thankful to sidewalk vendors for heeding the city’s request for them to already vacate their stalls that are illegally built along Ceniza and Gomez Streets. Quisumbing made a commitment to find…

2 Capitol execs, Medellin officials ordered suspended

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/09/2016

TWO Cebu provincial officials and four incumbent councilors and vice mayor of Medellin town in northern Cebu were meted a penalty of two-month suspension over an administrative case filed against them. Ordered suspended by graft investigation and…

Demolition of shanties starts at Osmeña Shrine

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/11/2016

Clutching her crying six-month-old baby, 31-year-old Dayen Bacaro tried to stop Cebu City Hall’s demolition team from dismantling her small home at the Osmeña Shrine yesterday morning. “We had to borrow money to buy housing materials. We…

Construction worker crushed to death as wall collapses on him

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/01/2016

A 22-year-old worker died after a concrete wall and steel piles fell on him while working at a construction site along Salvador Extension in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City Wednesday morning. John Eric Llera was welding a large…

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