Road discipline

Editorial 06/21/2018

If anything, the Cebu City Traffic Operations Office pointed out the obvious when it said that the traffic congestion is caused in no small part by unruly drivers and ongoing road projects that seem to occur at…

Discipline zones

Editorial 12/11/2017

We hope that the ongoing clearing operations of sidewalks as part of setting up so-called discipline zones will be sustained and even expanded to include all the urban areas in Cebu City. We say urban areas because…

40 violators of Lapu discipline zone caught

Chris A. Ligan 12/06/2017

  About 40 were caught by police for various violations during the implementation of the “Discipline Zone” in Lapu-Lapu City yesterday. Violations ranged from illegal parking of vehicles and motorcycles along the roads, no wearing of helmets…

Task Force Discipline representatives to meet with affected vendors

Morexette B. Erram 12/02/2017

REPRESENTATIVES of a Cebu City task force will meet next week with vendors associations affected by the implementation of the Discipline Zone, which will also be imposed next week. Genevieve Alcoseba, Division for the Welfare of the…

Police to enforce discipline zone in Lahug next month

Benjie B. Talisic 11/25/2017

A SO-CALLED “discipline zone” will be enforced in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, to clear the streets of vandals, petty crooks and ambulant vendors in the area starting next month. Chief Insp. Clark Ariola, newly installed chief of…

Mary Love Deen: Beautiful change

Hayde Quiñanola 04/01/2017

YOGA teachers are fearless. Sure, they can stand on their hands. Above all, they can speak freely in front of many people. They’re flexible. Yes, their feet can reach the top of their head, but more than…

Danica Sotto-Pingris: ‘I was a liar’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/29/2017

IF YOU ask Danica Sotto-Pingris about her past life as the daughter of two of the biggest names in show business, she would cringe and say, “I was such a liar! Nakakahiya (It’s a shame)!” “I was…

MAO BA?

Editorial 03/26/2017

HONEST CABBIE There are still some honest taxi drivers out there as one passenger can attest. She was in quite a hurry to meet her appointment that on reaching her destination, she forgot to collect her P40…

Breakdown of discipline in the PNP

02/14/2017

In what may be considered one of the most shameful incidents in the history of the Philippine National Police, 228 Metro-Manila–based policemen were publicly reprimanded and humiliated recently by President Duterte. Believing that they are all rogue…

‘THIS IS NOT A DUMPSITE’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/18/2016

It will only be temporary. One month at most. By then, however, at least 5,000 tons of garbage will be sitting in open dumpsites, the size of a small subdivision, at the South Road Properties (SRP). The…

Proposed law pushes ban on full face helmets

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/30/2016

AN ordinance requiring the use of half face rather than full face helmets by motorcycle riders underwent first reading in last Monday’s Provincial Board (PB) session. PB Member Sun Shimura, author of the proposed ordinance, said half…

The dream of a benevolent dictator

Raymund Fernandez 11/29/2016

There is a reason why a superhero like Batman or Spiderman don’t run for president. They know: “With great power comes great responsibility.” And political offices like the presidency of any country, even ours, would simply not…

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