12 LGUs in Central Visayas bag Seal of Good Local Governance award

Morexette B. Erram 11/10/2017

Twelve local government units in Central Visayas, five of which are in Cebu, were awarded with the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for the year 2017. The…

12 LGUs in Central Visayas bag Seal of Good Local Governance award

Morexette Erram 11/10/2017

  A dozen local government units in Central Visayas, five of which are in Cebu, were awarded with the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for the year…

Davide urges LGUs to improve services following Metro Cebu’s recognition

Intern 02/17/2017

CEBU Governor Hilario Davide III was hoping that Metro Cebu’s recognition as one of the models for metropolitan governance would encourage other local government units (LGUs) to improve their services. Early this week, Metro Cebu, along with…

The courts

Raymund Fernandez 11/08/2016

Except for this tragic decision to bury Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, it seems rarely now that the courts are called upon to determine the contentious truth of things important. And that’s a big shame…

Radaza defends choice of social media personality as Lapu-Lapu City’s good citizenship model

Stephen D. Capillas 10/27/2016

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza justified her choice of social media personality Snake Princess as the city’s Model of Good Citizenship. The mayor responded to online message sent to one of the consultants of the Lapu-Lapu Public…

Robredo to LGUs: Treat citizens as partners for development

Dominic D. Yasay 08/23/2016

THE essence of good governance lies in the partnership between the government and private citizens. When private citizens are given the opportunity to voice out what they want for themselves and to contribute to what the government…

Continuing reforms

10/19/2015

Amid the noise and hoopla of last week’s filing of candidacies come the resulting analysis of political scientists, media personalities, netizens and the armchair analysts. One such analysis worth evaluating was made by Inquirer columnist Cielito Habito,…

Bottom-up budgeting

Editorial 10/14/2015

There’s no small sense of irony when one hears about Budget Secretary Florencio Abad talking about “bottom-up budgeting” when he is facing charges in relation to the pork barrel controversy. Regardless of the charges he faces, Abad’s…

Who is Delute?

09/08/2015

Reymelio Delute first entered politics during the 1980s when he served as barangay councilman in Basak San Nicolas for one term. Then he ran for a seat in the City Council but lost. In the 1990s, he…

Capitol: 93-1 lot dispute is not solved overnight

Mary Claire U. Catado, Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/07/2015

Resolving the plight of settlers occupying lots owned by the province under Provincial Ordinance 93-1 is not done overnight, Provincial legal officer Orvi Ortega said. “With all due respect to Vice President Jejomar Binay’s comments, we can…

Davide clarifies statement on Gullas

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/07/2015

REP. Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas Jr. of Cebu’s 1st district cannot be appointed as Liberal Party (LP) coordinator of the district because he’s not an LP member in the first place. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said…

Leni Robredo for VP Movement seeks to gather 1M signatures

09/06/2015

IN an effort to convince Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo to run for vice president, the Leni Robredo for Vice President Movement will be launching a national people’s led campaign to gather a million signatures of support…

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