A day of reckoning

June Navarro, Musong Castillo 11/24/2021

The financial brouhaha involving Olympian EJ Obiena and his national federation, the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa), has taken a really ugly turn no one saw coming. And a source from the athletic body privy…

Cleared of wrongdoing by coach Petrov, pole vault ace Obiena files complaint vs Patafa

June Navarro 11/22/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine pole vault star Ernest John Obiena on Sunday dismissed as a mere personal attack the monetary issues hurled against him after the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) ordered him to return…

Labella to barangays: Complete requirements to get financial aid

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella belied reports that there had been purposeful delays on the financial assistance for the city’s barangays. Some barangay officials have recently complained that the financial assistance from the…

Cebu CLO set to release P5M to barangays, who failed to submit liquidation reports

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) is preparing to release the P5 million financial assistance to barangays that cannot yet provide their liquidation of expenses of the previous financial assistance. Lawyer Rey Gealon,…

Labella okays release of financial assistance of barangays, but …

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo said he would allow the release of P5 million financial assistance to barangays with incomplete liquidation reports as soon as possible. However, these barangays must submit an affidavit of…

No liquidation of NGO funds

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/18/2018

Over P50 million worth of funds allocated by the Cebu City government to several non-government organizations (NGOs) remained unaccounted for as of December last year. In their 2017 audit report on Cebu City Hall, COA said the…

Former Cordova SK federation president indicted for failing to liquidate cash advances

Jessa Mae Sotto 09/26/2017

  A FORMER Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) federation president in Cordova town faces complaint for failure to render accounts by the Ombudsman Visayas. Manjun Pacaldo failed to liquidate a total of P5,800 from a 2007 cash advance for…

Former village exec vows to account for P42.6M

06/09/2016

A FORMER Tisa barangay chairman submitted a written explanation on his failure to submit a liquidation on the P42.6 million worth of disbursements made by his office from January 2007 to November 2012. In a letter he…

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