8 Cebu LGUs get new Suroy-Suroy buses

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/15/2016

The Cebu Provincial government yesterday turned over eight brand new coasters to the local government units (LGUs). Although similar to the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo buses previously given to some LGUs, yesterday’s batch of coasters looked different. It is…

‘Where will we put the drug surrenderees?’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/07/2016

MORE and more self-confessed drug personalities are turning themselves in all over the province. But the question is, where will they go? Without adequate facilities for rehabilitation, the Cebu provincial government has expressed concern on how to…

Gov told to synchronize emergency, rescue efforts

Antonette Garciano 07/07/2016

DAANBANTAYAN Mayor Vicente Loot asked Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III to synchronize disaster relief and emergency operations in the province. Loot, who is also the current acting chief of the local disaster risk reduction and management unit…

Penro to investigate enforcers involved in alleged extortion

Carmel Loise Matus 07/01/2016

CEBU Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) head Baltazar Tribunalo yesterday vowed to unmask all Capitol employees involved in alleged extortion activities. Tribunalo said Penro would begin its investigation this week, in response to a revelation…

Outgoing PB members honored

Izobelle T. Pulgo 06/27/2016

Outgoing Cebu Provincial Board (PB) members were honored for their work during their three-year term of office in their last session yesterday. “We came from and belonged to different political fences. But we crossed party lines and…

Additional classrooms for Cebu’s students

06/27/2016

THE Cebu provincial government will allocate a bigger budget to build more classrooms to accommodate nearly half a million students that are enrolled this school year. “We have P40 million still in the budget for this and…

Mandaue opposition councilors, Ouano takes oath

Julit C. Jainar 06/24/2016

Mandaue City opposition councilors took their oath of office before Judge Teresita Galanida at Mandaue Regional Trial Court Branch 56, yesterday morning. Elected councilors from One Cebu Benjamin Basiga, Malcolm Sanchez, and Elmer Cabahug took oath as…

Compromise reached on Monad Shoal damage

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/21/2016

The Cebu provincial government and other entities that suffered damage after the cargo vessel MV Belle Rose ran aground in the waters off Daanbantayan town last week have formally agreed to settle the matter amicably and allow…

DOT accreditation for canyoneering operators – expert

06/17/2016

TOUR operators at Alegria-Badian canyoneering area will soon be required to secure accreditation from the Department of Tourism (DOT) to hold canyoneering activities there. Ecotourism consultant Joselito Costas of the Cebu Investments Promotion Office (CIPO) said the…

Capitol officials get new vehicles

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/07/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III and Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale were each issued brand-new Isuzu MU-X SUVs yesterday morning. Jone Sepe, Provincial General Services Office (PGSO) head, said the acquisition of the vehicles had been processed in…

Capitol sponsors training for co-ops

06/02/2016

Cooperatives in southern Cebu got a needed boost as the Cebu Provincial government sponsored their mandatory training last weekend in Sibonga town. The two-day event, also supported by the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) and Sibonga Multi-Purpose Cooperative…

Comelec finally proclaims Davide

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/14/2016

GOV. Hilario Davide III was finally proclaimed by the Provincial Board of Canvassers (PBOC) as the winner of the gubernatorial race, after the votes from the special election in Barangay Gabi, Cordova, were delivered to the Municipal…

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