SB-1 of Cebu City increases by P22 million

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The proposed Supplemental Budget No. 1 (SB-1) of Mayor Edgardo Labella to the City Council has been increased slightly from P4.4 billion to P4.5 billion to accommodate additional expenses. This after the City…

Will it be Mike or Joey for Cebu City’s admin group?

Doris Bongcac and Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Questions as to who will be the administration camp’s candidate for Cebu City mayor will already be answered in the next few days. An insider said that an “important” announcement will be made…

Cebu Province to launch Holy Week tour packages

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government will be launching Holy Week packages for travelers from all over the country. The province will be offering pre-Holy Week and Holy Week tour packages patterned to Capitol’s already…

Cebu Province to simplify requirements for domestic tourists

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province will be simplifying its requirements for domestic tourists. Cebu Provincial Governor Gwendolyn Garcia announced on February 18, 2021, that she would be releasing an executive order that would allow domestic tourists…

What made Cebu richest province in 2019?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province was once again named as the richest province in the Philippines for the fiscal year 2019. The Commission on Audit (COA), in its Annual Financial Report for the local government unit…

Garcias file criminal cases vs doctors for medical negligence

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Garcias, one of the most prominent and influential political families in Cebu, have filed criminal cases against two doctors who attended the late Barili Mayor Marlon Garcia. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, Cebu 3rd…

2021 Cebu City budget is a little late, but it will be passed — Garcia

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The second week of November 2020 is ending, but the budget hearing for the 2021 annual budget has yet to start. Despite this, Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia, majority floor leader of…

Cebu City mulls having P400M supplemental budget

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is considering another Supplemental Budget (SB) before the year 2020 ends to pay off taxes and the hazard pay of frontliners.  Councilor Raymond Garcia, chairperson for the City Council’s…

Seniors, health get big chunk of Cebu City’s proposed P10.8B 2021 budget

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has proposed a P10.8 billion budget for the city for 2021 with the bulk of it dedicated to health. Councilor Raymond Garcia, City Council’s chairperson for the committee…

Garcia: CDO covers only transport, selling of dolomite in local market

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has clarified that the cease and desist order  (CDO), which she issued against a mining firm and a mineral processing company in Alcoy town, would not altogether cancel the entire operations…

1,068 LSIs receive cash aid from Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than a thousand locally stranded individuals (LSIs) have already received their financial assistance from the Cebu City government. Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia has reported in his Facebook page that there are now…

Garcia tests negative for COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has tested negative for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Capitol announced on Monday, August 10. Based on the test result posted by the Capitol news arm, Sugbo News,…

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