Council refers 93-1 land swap deal to ad hoc body

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/13/2016

THE two rival camps in the Cebu City Council argued long over the land swap deal between the city and the Cebu province. But in the end, they both decided during their regular session yesterday that the…

PB OKs deal to bring P7.5M to two towns

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/12/2016

Two towns in the province of Cebu will get a boost in their tourism industry once funds worth P7.5 million for the building of tourist information centers will be released. This developed after the Cebu Provincial Board…

PB okays P4.1M Medical Assistance Program of DOH

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/11/2016

Health and social services, being the priority programs of the Cebu provincial government, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the release of P4,100,000 for the Medical Assistance Program (MAP) of the Department of Health for seven hospitals in the…

Capitol awards Dakit-Bogo road project to Davao firm

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/11/2016

A DAVAO-based construction firm won the bidding for the concreting and improvement of the second phase of the Dakit, Bogo City–Cayaan–Nipa, Tabogon Road Section in Bogo City. In a resolution approved in last Monday’s session, the Provincial…

Cebu City, province sign MOA to resolve 93-1 land swap

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/07/2016

Albeit late, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III have finally resolved the long-standing 93-1 lot dispute. The two officials signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the land swap yesterday afternoon in…

Apas fire victims to be relocated to Kalunasan

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 12/07/2016

RESIDENTS of Barangay Apas whose houses were razed to the ground last Monday may not be able to rebuild their homes in the same area where their houses stood. The lot belongs to the provincial government and…

Gov: Condoms in schools send ‘wrong message’

12/07/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said storing condoms in school clinics sends the wrong message to school children insofar as the campaign against AIDS and underage pregnancy is concerned. “Of course I am not in favor of…

Open access to public information

Editorial 12/07/2016

While we do know about the respective orders issued by Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing and Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III to their department heads in relation to the Freedom of Information order issued by President Rodrigo…

Cebu City cop under probe for abuses in provincial jail

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/04/2016

A CEBU City police officer assigned at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is under investigation due to complaints on his alleged abusive behavior towards the inmates. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III declined to disclose…

Davide pulls out police backup from CPDRC

Nestle L. Semilla 12/03/2016

Acting provincial jail warden assures facility still under tight security despite move The Cebu provincial government assured that the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is still under tight security despite its decision to pull out…

Davide: stay vigilant and calm

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/02/2016

IN the light of the nationwide extreme terrorist alert raised Thursday night following the foiled bombing attempt in Metro Manila, the Cebu provincial government is urging the public to be vigilant and to remain calm. Gov. Hilario…

Alegria, Badian to share canyoneering management

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/30/2016

But Badian wants own entrance and exit points for tourists Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III’s executive order creating an Alegria-Badian River Tourism Committee ran into some objections from the Badian municipal government. “Their number one objection is…

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