Chiong cites Naga cityhood, P1-billion assets in last SOCA

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/06/2015

On his third and final term in office, Naga City Mayor Valdemar Chiong said he steered the city to growth amid uncertainties over legal challenges to its cityhood. His daughter Kristine, a lawyer, was later introduced by …

Capitol allots P31M for projects in Argao, Dalaguete towns

09/06/2015

Barangays in the towns of Argao and Dalaguete in south Cebu  received P31 million worth of road, water system and public building projects. A press statement from the Provincial Information Office stated that Cebu Gov. Hilario P.…

CCMC scrap iron puzzle

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2015

Where did city hospital’s salvage materials go? A year-old question about what happened to scrap iron and salvage materials left after the demolition of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) will be taken up again today by…

A matter of survival

Ricky Poca 08/30/2015

The  political developments in the Liberal Party in Cebu province are getting more interesting especially in the  first district. In his  recent visit to Cebu, Interior Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas was believed by some quarters to…

Alayon says Davide denial won’t affect support for polls

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2015

The Alayon Party reiterated that they are committed to support Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas and the reelection bid of Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale in 2016. Their declaration of…

‘BO-PK will take care of Mary Ann’

08/28/2015

by Tomas R. Osmeña, Former Cebu City congressman and mayor It’s already been more than five days and the Rama propaganda machine in traditional media is still in full attack mode against Councilor Mary Ann de los…

Gullas step back

Jhunnex Napallacan 08/28/2015

He says ‘free zone’ in 1st district will avoid conflict between  Liberals, Alayon and unite votes for  Roxas To avoid a full-blown conflict between Alayon and the Liberal Party in Cebu’s 1st district, Rep. Gerald  Anthony “Samsam”…

Council, finance committee agree on SRP payment as budget source

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2015

The Cebu City Council and the Local Finance Committee (LFC) yesterday agreed to use  P3.8 billion from the sale of the two lots in the South Road Properties (SRP) as the source for a P3.32 billion first…

Council authorizes Rama to negotiate for SRP loan balance

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/27/2015

The Cebu City Council authorized Mayor Michael Rama to negotiate with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to pre-terminate the South Road Properties (SRP) loan. The city can save over P139 million a year if it…

Cortes cites gains of 8-year ‘transformation’ of Mandaue in State of the City Address

Eileen G. Mangubat, Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/27/2015

BEACON OF TRUE  CHANGE   Mandaue city’s journey from a “dark, bleak” place full of mistrust and bickering among officials to being a model of good governance was the theme of Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes’ last…

Davide: We will resolve ‘problematic’ 1st district

Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/27/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III  said he is determined to resolve the quandary of  Liberal Party (LP) in choosing candidates for Cebu’s 1st district. Davide, LP Cebu chairman, admitted that the district is “problematic”  since partymates and…

How will Roxas deal with Liberal Party quandary in Cebu?

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/26/2015

Liberal Party standard bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas left Cebu yesterday after a rousing rally of supporters at the Cebu Coliseum, but there wasn’t time to resolve some pending local party issues. For example: who will LP support …

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