Six minors rescued, suspected human trafficker nabbed in Lahug sting operation

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 02/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six minors were rescued after police arrested a suspected human trafficker in an entrapment operation inside a fastfood outlet in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City over the weekend. Joey Donozo was arrested by operatives…

Draft federal Charter gets House’s final nod

Inquirer.net 12/11/2018

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives swiftly approved on the third and final reading its controversial draft federal Charter on Tuesday, barely three months since it was filed in the chamber. The lower chamber voted 224-22-3…

Draft federal Charter gets House’s final nod

Inquirer.net 12/11/2018

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives swiftly approved on the third and final reading its controversial draft federal Charter on Tuesday, barely three months since it was filed in the chamber. The lower chamber voted 224-22-3…

House OKs draft federal charter on 2nd reading

Inquirer.net 12/04/2018

MANILA, Philippines — With five session days left before Congress goes to break, the House of Representatives approved on second reading its proposed draft federal charter with no anti-political dynasty provision. The chamber approved on second reading…

Federal judge bars US from enforcing Trump’s asylum ban

AP 11/20/2018

HOUSTON — A federal judge barred the Trump administration on Monday from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally. US District Judge Jon S. Tigar issued a temporary restraining order after hearing arguments in…

STUDYING THE FEDERAL DRAFT

MAO BA? 07/29/2018

Mixed online reactions greeted Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III’s suggestion to local officials in the province to study the draft of the proposed federal Constitution before deciding on whether to support it or not.. Facebook user Pathfinder…

Cebu as lone federal state needs approval of Congress

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/29/2018

Members of the Consultative Committee (ConCom) said that proposals to make Cebu a lone state will need congressional approval. The committee members said that the draft of the new Constitution stated that Cebu and Bohol will form…

Governor Davide calls for study on federal charter

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/28/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III advised local officials in the province to first read and study the draft of the proposed federal Constitution before deciding on either supporting or rejecting it. Davide, who attended last Friday’s forum…

Nindot gyud ang Parliamentary – Federal

Lloyd Suarez 07/22/2018

Kung gusto gyud tag total overhaul sa atong pang-gobyerno mas nindot gyud kung Parliamentary-Federal System. Sa maong paagi mapugos kitang tanan nga ma-politically matured. Ako kining gi-insister kay aron kitang tanan manginlabot gyud sa kausaban pinaagi sa…

Duterte can’t seek another term under draft federal Charter–Sotto

Inquirer.net 07/07/2018

SENATE President Vicente “Tito” Sotto said on Saturday that President Rodrigo Duterte could not seek another term should a federal government be finalized. However, Vice President Leni Robredo can run again for an executive seat as the…

Federal Land offers to buy SRP lot for P115K per square meter

Morexette B. Erram 05/11/2018

MONTHS after a Gokongwei-led firm expressed interest in developing the eight-hectare Kawit Property into an integrated resorts and casino, another national conglomerate has submitted its unsolicited proposal to develop a luxury residential area in the South Road…

Going federal

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 01/29/2018

Over ANC cable news channel yesterday, former Chief Justice (CJ) Hilario Davide, Jr. once again heaped praises on the 1987 Constitution even as he cautioned the administration against rushing to shift from the present unitary to a…

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