Lapu honors teachers board exam topnotcher, chess wizard

Norman V. Mendoza 06/02/2015

The Lapu-Lapu City council enacted ordinances appropriating cash reward and financial assistance to Oponganons who topped the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), and who will represent the Philippines in an Age Group Chess Championships 2015 respectively. Kim…

Gov’t donates P77M to SAF 44 families

05/05/2015

The Philippine government has rendered more than P77 million in financial assistance to the families of the “Gallant 44,” members of the Special Action Force killed in pursuit of wanted terrorists in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last Jan. 25. In…

Yolanda shelter aid only for the poor — Soliman

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/10/2015

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) stands by its guideline that limits the distribution of the Emergency Shelter Assistance to those living below the poverty line. Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman said that the…

Gov’s office get biggest share in provincial budget

Peter L. Romanillos 10/17/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will have more than half a billion pesos at his disposal as part of the P3 billion budget he submitted for review and approval to the Provincial Board (PB) yesterday. About P587…

502 families from Bogo get P30K

Doris C. Bongcac 08/03/2014

At least 502 families from Bogo City finally received their P30,000 cash assistance from the national government to help them purchase housing materials to replace those that they lost when typhoon Yolanda  struck eight months ago. The…

Can Cebu city pay all solo parents?

Doris C. Bongcac 07/20/2014

Senior citzens, barangay workers or solo parents? The  Cebu city government has to first meet its obligation to  release the full annual assistance for  senior citizens and barangay workers before making a new commitment to release P5,…

Watch where the money goes

07/14/2014

The Cebu City Council has another fiscalizing task at hand with Mayor Michael Rama’s submission of the proposed Supplemental Budget 2 for this year. The councilors should have learned by now to properly assess the proposal, instead…

Mandaue Ibabao seniors enjoy fun walk

Norman V. Mendoza 06/22/2014

Despite walking with a slight limp after suffering a  stroke several years ago, 73-year-old Carlos Mendoza still enthusiastically joined yesterday’s senior citizen fun walk in barangay Estancia, Mandaue City. Mendoza was with about 100 senior citizens from…

No hitches as elderly claim City Hall cash aid

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 02/09/2014

Cebu City Hall made sure yesterday’s distribution of cash assistance to the city’s  elderly residents went on without any hitches. Chairs were placed in the distribution centers while City Hall and barangay personnel were on standby to…

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