Cleared of wrongdoing by coach Petrov, pole vault ace Obiena files complaint vs Patafa

June Navarro 11/22/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine pole vault star Ernest John Obiena on Sunday dismissed as a mere personal attack the monetary issues hurled against him after the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) ordered him to return…

Patafa orders Obiena to return financial assistance

Inquirer Sports Staff 11/21/2021

The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) has ordered pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena to return 85,000 euros (over P4.8 million pesos) in financial assistance after claiming that the Tokyo Olympian “falsified the liquidations submitted” to…

Pacquiao: Voters know who is faking public service

Neil Mercado 10/29/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Voters know which candidates are faking—and which are true to—public service, presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao said Thursday. His statement came after critics have called him out for alleged vote-buying as he publicly handed…

Distribution of seniors financial aid in Cebu City starts today

Dyrecka Letigio 09/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior citizens in Cebu City can start to expect personnel from the City Hall to visit their homes for the third tranche of distribution of the financial assistance. Jeffrey Ocampo, head of the…

Mandaue to release in December P4K aid of seniors through ATMs

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government will be giving this December the financial assistance for senior citizens through their ATM cards. City Councilor Cesar Cabahug Jr., chairman of the commitee on Senior Citizens Affairs, said…

Positive things

Kay Rivera - @inquirerdotnet 09/13/2021

We all saw it. The way Harry Roque, serving as the official mouthpiece of the President, berated health workers in a video clip from a pandemic task force meeting. Roque’s reaction to his physician consultants’ statements was…

Ong to Cebu City execs: Stop politicking, give brgys financial subsidy

Dyrecka Letigio 09/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Franklyn Ong, the president of the Liga ng mga Barangay (LNB) in the city, lamented on the recent distribution of the barangay financial subsidy, which he said gave favor to…

Lapu-Lapu fire victims to receive financial assistance from the city

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) assured fire victims from sitio Cadurong Suba Masulog in Barangay Basak, that they will receive financial assistance from the city. Based on the records of…

Visitation in CCPO detention suspended

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on Thursday, August 19 announced it has suspended, until further notice, visiting rights of their detainees after 22 of them contracted COVID-19. Police Lt. Col. Janette Rafter,…

Cebu City barangays to get P143 million financial assistance

Dyrecka Letigio 08/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City barangays are set to receive their financial assistance in the coming weeks after the city government signed the guidelines for the release of the cash vouchers. Councilor Raymond Garcia said that…

House-to-house, cash card for Cebu City senior citizens’ aid on March 27

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 84,000 senior citizens in Cebu City should expect to receive the first tranche of their financial assistance this year on March 27, 2021. At least 15, 000 of these senior citizens will…

Liquidation needed for Cebu City barangays to get financial assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City barangays who wish to avail of the city government’s financial assistance must be able to present a liquidation of the past financial assistance they have received. Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia, the…

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