Margot is Cebu City Council’s new majority floor leader

Nestle L. Semilla 06/20/2017

As Team Rama formally accepted being now the minority at the Cebu City Council, with the resignation of Councilor James Anthony Cuenco as majority floor leader, the council elected Margarita “Margot” Osmeña to replace him. Cuenco and…

Calida: Hapilon is ISIS leader in PH

Inquirer.net 05/26/2017

Abu Sayyaf leader Isnilon Hapilon, the target of a military operation that developed into a full-scale battle in Marawi City, is the designated leader of the Islamic State or ISIS in the Philippines, a Philippine government official…

Former lawyer of PBMA leader Ecleo cries harassment

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/15/2017

HARASSMENT. This was how veteran lawyer Orlando Salatandre Jr. described the accusations leveled against him by a retired policeman and member of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) over how he handled the case of cult leader…

Ecleo supporter seeks retrial of cult leader

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/13/2017

A RETIRED policeman and member of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) is seeking the reopening of the parricide case filed against PBMA cult leader and former Dinagat Islands Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. Senior Insp. Atilano Fabella…

GRIEF-STRICKEN MOTHER

Junjie Mendoza 04/23/2017

Ma. Norma Melloria, mother of slain Boholano Abu Sayyaf member Joselito Melloria, broke down as she saw for the first time the body of her son laid down on the morgue of the funeral home in the…

Bohol Governor confirms death of ASG Leader Melloria

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/22/2017

Bohol Gov. Edgar Chatto has confirmed that Joselito Meloria is dead. His confirmation came after Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas, earlier told Cebu Daily News that Melloria was one…

Aboitiz, malls and corporate social responsibility

Stephen D. Capillas 04/20/2017

I was supposed to write something about the Inquirer series of articles on malls in the country published last year owing to the caveat that malls are among the most common and favored go-to places of Filipinos…

Duterte ordered bombing of mosques : ‘DDS’ leader

Inquirer.net 02/20/2017

Then Mayor Rodrigo Duterte paid members of the so-called Davao Death Squad (DDS) P300,000 after the group bombed several mosques in the province in 1993 upon his orders, a former Davao policeman claimed on Monday. SPO3 Arturo…

Bending tradition

Madrileña de la Cerna 02/04/2017

Sacred Heart School-Hijas de Jesus Foundation, with the collaboration of its alumni and parents’ associations, brought to the Cebuano audience at the opening of February Disney’s “Mulan” to celebrate its 60th year of existence of educating young…

Supporters rally behind their leaders

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/15/2016

As allies of former mayor Michael Rama came to his defense amid accusations by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña that he received P10 million in drug money from slain drug lord Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz, the incumbent mayor…

Cebu bizmen: Cebu-Bohol bridge will spur tourism, economic growth

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/07/2016

CEBUANO business leaders are looking forward to the planned Cebu-Bohol Friendship Bridge, a project which they said will help spur the economies of the two neighboring island-provinces. Gordon Alan Joseph, president of the Cebu Business Club (CBC),…

‘Serging sowed seeds of Cebu’s economic growth’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/04/2016

Sergio “Serging” Osmeña Jr.’s legacy as a visionary leader is seen in the many projects he pursued which were instrumental in shaping Cebu into an economic powerhouse in the country. During yesterday’s commemoration of Serging’s 100th birth…

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