Capitol Site fire victims need food, clothes, mats

Nestle L. Semilla 07/20/2016

FIRE victims of Sitio Ponce, Barangay Capitol Site need food, sleeping mats and clothes. Grace Banzuelo, 30, told Cebu Daily News that she was unable to save even the clothes of her four children. She said that…

Capitol won’t wait for Comelec , will send aid via Red Cross, DSWD

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Julit C. Jainar, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/27/2016

The Cebu Capitol can no longer wait for feedback from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on its request for exemption from the ban on distribution of El Niño relief assistance in the province. Gov. Hilario Davide III…

Fire victims: How to help, donate

Juli Ann M. Sibi, Nestle L. Semilla 12/31/2015

Donations and relief aid are being received for survivors of the post-Christmas fire in sitio Avocado in barangay Lahug, Cebu City. Cooked meals in styropacks, sacks of rice, used clothes and dry good continue to arrive at…

Group sends urban poor kids to school

Vanessa Claire Lucero 12/13/2015

There’s hope for children from urban poor communities who want to go to school. The Children of Asia, or Enfants d’Asie in French, puts urban poor children through school, from day care to college. The group, a…

Unused disaster donations

Editorial 11/09/2015

The Commission on Audit’s (COA) disclosure that about P923 million in foreign and local cash donations given to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) have been sitting idle in banks since last year is not only an…

December deadline set for paperwork on Yolanda donations

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/23/2014

    The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu gave the consignees of donated goods for Yolanda supertyphoon victims until next month to file the necessary  documents so the shipments won’t be abandoned. Kenneth Sesante, BOC…

Female cop faces probe for calamity aid donations

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/13/2014

A policewoman who is under investigation for allegedly pocketing cash donations for calamity victims didn’t report for work yesterday. Her name is being withheld pending the filing of charges. She was assigned as finance officer of the…

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