Cebu Landmasters to issue bonds to fuel expansion

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/06/2017

2018 TARGET Homegrown property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) is primed to once again tap the capital market in the first half of 2018 as it seeks to fuel its prospects for expansion. Jose Soberano III, CLI…

A matter of survival

Editorial 08/31/2017

The issue is not so much whether it’s high time to approve a higher taxi fare rate — though the riding public is usually averse to this — as how a higher taxi fare rate would impact…

Magpale urges police to issue official statement to public

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA, Morexette Erram 06/22/2017

TERROR ATTACK REPORTS While authorities all over the country are working to validate unverified reports of a nationwide terrorist attack in big cities in the country on June 30, Acting Cebu Governor Agnes Magpale urged the public…

Garcia submits to Congress resolution to investigate Tabal-Patafa issue

Glendale G. Rosal 06/08/2017

Deputy Speaker Gwendolyn Garcia officially submitted House Resolution No. 1073 to the House of Representatives that will look into Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association’s (Patafa) exclusion of Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal from the national team…

Tomas asks hotels, malls: Issue IDs to armed civilians

Calvin Cordova, Inna Gian Mejia 06/06/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña proposed that civilians with permits to carry guns be issued ID cards to allow them to carry their firearms inside malls and hotels. Osmeña earlier met with the heads of security of…

Rep Garcia to ask Congress to look into Patafa-Tabal issue

Glendale G. Rosal 06/06/2017

Representative Gwen Garcia of Cebu’s third district is expected to file a resolution in Congress to start an investigation on the exclusion of Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal from the list of athletes for the upcoming Southeast…

Davide to attend House probe on stripping inmates issue

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/19/2017

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III has accepted the invitation to attend the House inquiry on the Greyhound Operation at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) where inmates were stripped naked. Davide said that he would…

LLC stockholders ask EMB-7 not to issue permit for planned coal-fired power plant

Doris C. Bongcac 05/01/2017

Stockholders of the Ludo and Luym Corporation (LLC) have asked the director of the Environment Management Bureau in Central Visayas to deny permit issuance on the planned operation of coal-fired power plant on their property located in…

Terminal issue and the rule of law

Ricky Poca 04/03/2017

Of the four complaints filed against Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña at the Ombudsman and Office of the President, the most serious involves the operation of the van-for-hire terminal at the Citicenter. The City Council declared that…

Davide hits back at Garcia

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 03/09/2017

  ON CPDRC RAID ISSUE Por bida, naa na pud si Manang oy,” (Darn, here goes Manang again). The blunt remark came from no other than Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III betraying any attempt at hiding his…

Naked inmates issue: PDEA-7 chief says that is for our mutual protection

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 03/02/2017

  CEBU CITY-The director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Thursday defended its decision to let inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) remove their clothes during a surprise…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/09/2016

SAY NO TO ‘KOMEDYA’ During a forum between policemen and journalists, a police station chief raised an issue over one or two “media men” who solicit money from them. He said he was forced to give money,…

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