Naga, Bogo top LGUs in anti-drug drive

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/28/2017

About 50 local governments and police units were given recognition during the annual Sugbo Kontra Droga (Sukod) ceremony by the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) yesterday. In the city category, Naga City’s anti-drug abuse council (CADAC)…

12 LGUs in Central Visayas bag Seal of Good Local Governance award

Morexette Erram 11/10/2017

  A dozen local government units in Central Visayas, five of which are in Cebu, were awarded with the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for the year…

DSWD finalizes guidelines for database

11/01/2017

With the finalization of the guidelines for Listahanan 2 database, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7), through the National Household Targeting Unit, has kicked off visits to the different local government units…

Consolacion LGU joins anti-drugs fight

Miguel Ermac 10/11/2017

Around a thousand people including 200 drug surrenderers gathered on Wednesday morning to express support for the anti-drugs initiative of the municipality of Consolacion. Dubbed as the “Love for Life: walk against drugs,” the gathering held at…

Cebu province named most disaster-prepared LGU in CV

Intern 05/22/2017

  The Cebu provincial government won this year’s Gawad Kalasag regional award for employing disaster personnel and for preparing a well-defined disaster plan, and will now advance to the national competition. Cebu province bested the provinces of…

More support aired for beleaguered parish priest

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/02/2017

THE parish priest of Sto. Niño Church in Santa Fe, Bantayan Island has gained a new supporter in his fight to stop a music festival from being held in the town at the height of Holy Week.…

CPR and local gov’t units

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

Trained personnel for basic life support required EVERY local government unit (LGU) should have trained personnel who can respond and do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Dr. Jaime Bernadas, director of Department of Health (DOH-7), said that this has…

17 ECOZONES EYED

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/26/2017

CAPITOL TO MOVE DEVELOPMENT TO  THE COUNTRYSIDE The Capitol is moving toward bringing greater development to the countryside as it proposes potential sites for at least 17 new economic zones within Cebu province, away from the highly…

Sibonga hall uses water from firetruck

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/17/2017

DAYS after the water supply in their municipal hall as well as in the other government buildings of the town had been cut off, the municipal officials of Sibonga, a town in southern Cebu, has resorted to…

Davide urges LGUs to improve services following Metro Cebu’s recognition

Intern 02/17/2017

CEBU Governor Hilario Davide III was hoping that Metro Cebu’s recognition as one of the models for metropolitan governance would encourage other local government units (LGUs) to improve their services. Early this week, Metro Cebu, along with…

No aid requested

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/06/2017

Gov. Hilario Davide III said that the provincial government had not yet received any request for assistance from any of the participating local government units (LGUs) despite several provincial contingents joining the Sinulog festivities. He said his…

The worrying trash at SRP

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/18/2016

When John (not his real name) bought his condominium unit at the South Road Properties (SRP) in 2010, he had high hopes for the area, believing that it would soon be the next big real estate destination…

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