Rama names new heads to replace those fired execs linked to alleged P240-M garbage mess

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Michael Rama has named new heads replacing the officials who were linked to the alleged anomalous P240-million garbage collection scheme. In a report from the Cebu City Public Information Office, Rama on…

No total revamp of department heads in Capitol — Gwen’s lawyer

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/26/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES—The executive department in the Capitol will be a mix of new and old faces once Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia officially assumes office. Lawyer Manolette Dinsay, a member of Garcia’s transition team, said some of the…

Three-team deal: Cebuano Heruela heads back to Blackwater

JONAS PANERIO 12/18/2018

Cebuano guard Brian Heruela is headed back to the team that originally drafted him as he was involved in a three-team deal between Blackwater, TNT and Meralco highlighted by this year’s second overall pick, Bobby Ray Parks.…

Biz heads: Cebu to take a hit from higher airline ticket costs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/18/2018

AIRLINES’ REIMPOSITION OF FUEL SURCHARGE Local tour and travel operators are wary over the recent decision of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) to reimpose the fuel surcharge by airlines on plane tickets due to increasing prices of…

Pope heads to Ireland amid new global outrage over sex abuse

AP 08/25/2018

DUBLIN — Pope Francis arrives Saturday in Ireland, ground zero of the Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis, with the institution under fire across the globe for its systemic failures to protect children from priestly rapists or punish…

Australia scientist, 104, heads to Switzerland for assisted dying

AFP 04/30/2018

AUSTRALIA’s oldest scientist, who caused a stir when his university tried to vacate his office aged 102, will fly to Switzerland in early May to end his life, reigniting a national euthanasia debate. David Goodall, who is…

School heads told: Have simple graduation rites

Futch Anthony Inso 03/19/2018

Keep graduation ceremonies simple and not extravagant.” Amaryllis Villarmia, Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) information officer, said that this is DepEd-7’s reminder to school heads as the department sets the schedule for the commencement exercises…

Duterte is open to hold talks with Church heads

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/14/2018

THE Duterte administration is willing to have a dialogue with Church leaders. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Saturday said this as he echoed the willingness of President Rodrigo Duterte to enter into a dialogue with Catholic Church…

Biz heads hope infra program, tax reforms bid will be realized

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/20/2017

Local business leaders have pinned their hopes on the realization of the government’s ambitious infrastructure program and proposed tax reforms to help sustain the uptrend in the country’s economy. Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President…

Under new coach, UV turns heads

Glendale G. Rosal 10/05/2017

Cesafi football With a different program being utilized by new coach Alex Ballesteros, the University of the Visayas (UV) collegiate football team has so far been one of the top performing teams in the ongoing Cebu Schools…

TURNING HEADS

Inquirer.net 09/19/2017

Newcomer Pradera Verde builds huge lead over Manila Southwoods-Masters on Day 1 In its first year in the PAL Ladies Interclub, Pradera Verde needed just 18 holes to make a statement. And a strong one at that.…

Taxi fare hike bid up to nat’l heads — LTFRB-7 director

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/28/2017

ALTHOUGH he agreed that an increase in taxi fare if approved will burden the passengers and benefit the operators and drivers, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) chief Ahmed Cuizon will leave the…

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