Memorial service for Ortiz at Cebu City Hall today

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/05/2015

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today at City Hall for Mario Ortiz, lawyer and former mayor of Cebu City. Ortiz passed away on Friday at 5:25 a.m. at his home in Beverly Hills…

Government to sell Cebu as work-and-play destination

Vanessa Claire Lucero 08/04/2015

Government agencies are working together to show visiting high-level officials from 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies that Cebu is a work-and-play destination. Joel Garganera, vice president of the Liga ng mga Barangay in Cebu City, said…

It’s Roxas’ turn

08/04/2015

In anointing  Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas as the Liberal Party standard- bearer in next year’s elections, President Benigno Aquino III stayed true to form and tradition, picking  a successor from party ranks. Twenty five…

Complaint vs Talisay vice mayor, councilors for reducing proposed budget

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/04/2015

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) will look into an administrative complaint filed by Talisay City Mayor Johnny de los Reyes against Vice Mayor Romeo Villarante and eight city councilors after they reduced his proposed P1-billion budget by…

Aquino praises Roxas as man of ‘clear integrity’

07/31/2015

“Mga Boss, idinudulog ko po sa inyo ngayon, sa akin pong opinyon, ang nagpakita na ng gilas at ng integridad, ang hinog at handang-handang magpatuloy ng Daang Matuwid: walang iba kundi si Mar Roxas.” (To my bosses,…

Archival for BO-PK vice mayor candidate?

Doris C. Bongcac 07/31/2015

ENGINEER Nestor Archival is being considered as candidate for Cebu City vice mayor in next year’s comeback  bid of former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña. But the city councilor said nothing is final until the Bando Osmena…

Some thoughts on the Aquino presidency

Jobers R. Bersales 07/30/2015

In just a year from today, the six-year term of President Beningo “P-Noy” Aquino III shall have ended. The most palpable signal was his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) last Monday before both houses of…

Rama announces candidates in party lineup

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/30/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama announced the initial lineup of candidates under his wing in next year’s elections. He named the candidates under his political alliance, Partidong Panaghiusa sa Panerbisyo, Tungod sa Gugma – Team Rama, United…

Davide off to Japan; Magpale is acting governor

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will fly to Japan today to attend three events in Tokyo City in the next two weeks. Davide will be back to work on  August 11, Provincial Information Officer Ethel Natera said.…

Archdiocese to hold BBL forum today

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/16/2015

THE Cebu Archdiocese will hold a forum on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) at the SPFY Covered Court inside the Archbishop’s Residence compound along D. Jakosalem Street in Cebu City at 8 a.m. to 12 noon…

Lapu gov’t awarded by DOH for raising revenue

Norman V. Mendoza 06/14/2015

THE Lapu-Lapu City government was cited for generating the largest revenue from local taxpayers in Central Visayas by the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF). Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza flew to Dumaguete City last Monday to…

ACT slighted by City Hall move to transfer scholars

Nestle L. Semilla 05/21/2015

A lawyer for Asian College of Technology (ACT) said he and the school management feel slighted by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s advice to city scholars enrolled in their school to transfer to another school. “They invited…

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