COUNTER CHARGES

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles, Nestle L. Semilla 06/14/2016

The lawyers of Labangon Councilman Rodolfo Tabasa yesterday made good on their threat to file a string of charges against Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña and seven other City Hall employees and policemen over the…

Aquino gives final plea against dictatorship

06/13/2016

President Benigno Aquino III on Independence Day gave a strongly-worded speech, possibly his last as head of state, against dictatorship and the demise of democracy. Aquino, addressing hundreds of diplomats and government officials, warned that freedom may…

Margot recalls iPads

06/10/2016

AFTER the cars, Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita Osmeña now ordered the city government’s department heads and other concerned personnel to return the Apple iPads that were issued to them. Osmeña warned the department heads who still…

New dep’t heads at Cebu City Hall

Nestle L. Semilla 06/09/2016

CEBU City Acting Mayor Margot Osmeña appointed officers-in-charge of some departments at City Hall to replace those who either resigned or took leaves of absence until June 30, when a new administration will take over. All those…

More on the federal system

Ricky Poca 06/06/2016

UNDER the federal system, there are the executive and legislative departments and the judiciary in the central government as well as the state governments for check and balance purposes. The state government is headed by the governor…

Change is coming in the mining industry

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 06/06/2016

Change is coming” is the slogan that propelled Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte to the presidency, and who would ever thought the change also involves the way mainstream media covers or, based on Digong’s “boycott in reverse” of giant…

Gullas eyes major revamp at Talisay City Hall

Carmel Loise Matus 06/03/2016

TALISAY City Mayor-elect Eduardo Gullas said he would implement a major overhaul of the city government when he would take over on June 30. Gullas said in a press briefing yesterday that he met all the current…

New Palace sked

Editorial 06/03/2016

Now that the proclamation process is out of the way, Filipinos are being allowed to peek into the governance style of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and it is certainly not your regular office schedule. Duterte said at the…

Who will lead Cebu City’s opposition?

Stephen D. Capillas 06/02/2016

The reported appearance of businessman Michael Dino at the press conference where President-elect Rodrigo Duterte showed off his Cabinet members was a bit of surprise to anyone familiar with his involvement in the Davao City mayor turned…

Davide not yet sold to federalism

Carmel Loise Matus 05/31/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III is not yet sold to the idea of having a federal form of government in the country. Davide told reporters during yesterday’s press conference that federalism should be further studied as it…

An open mind

Raymund Fernandez 05/31/2016

One has to keep an open mind when one looks at the politics of the moment. One has to learn to look at the situation from the Modernist’s position of disinterest. Which position requires one to look…

Going federal is better for PH

Ricky Poca 05/30/2016

Under the administration of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, I am very interested on how the government would pursue the realization of the shift from our present presidential system to a federal system of government. The federal system of…

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