One more chief folds under pressure

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2016

AND then there were six. Sambag 1 Barangay Captain Lemar Alcover decided to return his Cebu City government-issued service vehicle to the General Services Office (GSO) yesterday, despite the assurance of suspended Mayor Michael Rama that he…

No manipulation in arrest of barangay councilman

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/15/2016

“WE won’t be used by anyone.” This was the response of Cebu City Police Office Director Benjamin Santos Jr. on insinuations that Cebu City policemen were manipulated by Acting Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña to go after barangay…

Cebu City village councilman arrested for carnapping over unreturned city-owned car

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 06/11/2016

  He thought he was just invited for questioning but was shocked that upon reaching the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), he was arrested for carnapping. Labangon Barangay councilman Rudy Tabasa was arrested by policemen from CCPO’s…

Zafra gets 4 vehicles, says all were used for service

Nestle L. Semilla 05/30/2016

Two L300 vans, one Mitsubishi Adventure and one Strada sports utility vehicle were issued to Councilor Philip Zafra and one of them is parked at the Tisa Elementary School. Ronald Malacora, special assistant of the General Services…

2 Lapu-Lapu barangay captains, 3 councilmen face gun charges

Norman V. Mendoza 07/02/2015

Eight persons, including two barangay captains and three councilmen in Lapu-Lapu City, were charged for illegal possession of firearms. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) filed the charges after the barangay officials and three…

Cebu City Hall places two SRP lots on auction block

06/07/2015

The Cebu City government has put up for auction two lots at the South Road Properties (SRP). Lot 8, on which the Chapel of Saint Pedro Calungsod stands, is 26.3 hectares. Lots 7 and 17, which have…

Panel to check who got cars from City Hall

Doris C. Bongcac 07/24/2014

CEBU City councilors want a review of the city’s policy on the acquisition of sports utility vehicles (SUVs). This is to prevent duplication of purchases and to misdo away with the practice of assigning vehicles to individuals…

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