Sonny O passes away

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Senator John Henry ‘Sonny’ Osmeña has passed away on Tuesday, February 2, his sister Annie Osmeña – Aboitiz confirmed in a statement. Annie said her brother passed away inside his residence in…

Who is Inocencio Dela Cerna?

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— He may have handled several controversial cases but the attempt on his life still caught seasoned lawyer Inocencio Dela Cerna by surprise.  In a message reply to CDN Digital, Dela Cerna said he did…

Mandaue’s congressional bid

Editorial 11/02/2016

The Mandaue City Council’s passage of a resolution urging Rep. Jonas Cortes of Cebu’s sixth district to lobby for the passage of a bill creating Mandaue City as a lone congressional district has several obstacles in its…

Sonny O wants tough cop chief, eyeing Dumpit

Carmel Loise Matus 07/06/2016

TOLEDO City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña wants to replace his current city police chief with someone he described as having “the balls” to fight criminality and illegal drugs. In a press conference that he called at…

Sonny Osmeña, Toledo officials sworn in

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/30/2016

REELECTED Toledo City Mayor John Henry Osmeña took his oath of office before Regional Trial Court Judge Soliver Peras at Toledo City Hall Thursday morning. Osmeña who ran under Team Alagad won against Liberal Party candidate James…

Transfer Sarno out of Toledo — Sonny O

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/21/2016

TOLEDO City mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña wants Commission on Election (Comelec) officer Michael Angelo Sarno to be permanently transferred outside Toledo City. Osmena said he is still suspicious of Sarno, who went inside his office last…

Osmeña ‘abandons’ Toledo reclamation project

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/17/2015

TOLEDO City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña yesterday said he has “abandoned” his plan to reclaim 11 hectares of foreshore lands within the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape. “It is not going to happen. I have totally abandoned…

‘Filipinos lack hard core commitment to democracy’

Jeanette Malinao 02/26/2014

(2nd of two parts) John Osmeña said he was tasked to secure the other opposition leaders. “I was asked to seek shelter for Nene Pimentel, Monching Mitra and Neptali Gonzales. And this was still Martial Law, it…

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