Garcia spends P4.5 million in May polls

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia has spent over P4.5 million for her gubernatorial bid in the May 13 polls. In her Statement of Contributions and Expenditures filed at 5:30 p.m. today, June 13, Garcia declared…

New Capitol admin urged: Limit number of tourists for Oslob’s whale shark watching activities

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice Governor Agnes Magpale is encouraging the incoming administration in the Capitol to continue with the plans to cut the allowable number of tourists for the whale shark watching activities in Oslob town,…

Labella, Garcia vow to work together for Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella and Provincial Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia and Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayas (PDP-Laban) allies promised to work together for the betterment of Cebu during their Unity and Solidarity meeting…

Garcia’s and Labella’s administrations eye Ciudad project’s revival

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 05/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia and Cebu City Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella, and their allies are planning to realize the Ciudad Project in Barangay Apas in Cebu City within their terms.  Garcia said the…

Gwen to Capitol admin: Refrain from closing ‘midnight’ deals, appointments

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The camp of Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia has warned the present administration against issuing policies that would “obstruct the policies, undermine and embarrass” the incoming administration in Capitol. In a press statement issued on…

Davide on fate of resource center: Let the courts decide

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fate of the 20-storey Capitol resource center cannot be unilaterally decided by Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia. Outgoing Governor and Vice Governor-elect Hilario Davide III, the project’s proponent, said it would now be up…

Davide vows to ‘support’ Gwen’s agenda for Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “I will not be an obstructionist.” Despite coming from different political groups, outgoing Governor and Vice Governor-elect Hilario Davide III promised to support the executive agenda of Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia. In an interview…

Frasco breaks 70-year-reign of Duranos in fifth district

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the first time in 70 years, Cebu’s fifth district will be represented by a “new blood” in Congress. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco is the new representative-elect of Cebu’s fifth district which is…

Gwen Garcia awaits proclamation as Cebu governor

Gresheen Gift M. Libby, Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There’s no stopping Third District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia from making a comeback to the Capitol’s highest echelon. As of  2:30 pm on Tuesday, May 14, Garcia has already secured a margin of over…

More images of the day Cebuanos choose their leaders

05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On May 13, Cebuano voters cast their votes to choose their leaders that will lead them in the next three years. A sizeable number of voters trooped to the voting precincts in the…

Gwen backs LRT, waste-to-energy solutions

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones and Doris Mae C. Mondragon 04/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu has to keep up with the volume of traffic. This was according to Gubernatorial Candidate and incumbent Cebu Third District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia, in a forum discussing key issues in Metro…

Gwen on CICC’s fate: It’s a lost opportunity

Micah Sophia C. Marecellones 04/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) is a lost opportunity because of politicking. Gubernatorial candidate and incumbent Cebu Third District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia  said this during the Mega Cebu Candidate Forum at the…

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