Junk food ban

Editorial 01/30/2018

While the Provincial Board may have good intentions to propose a ban on soft drinks and junk food in school campuses, it’s doubtful whether school officials can realistically enforce it. To be honest, there are scores of…

Majority of Filipinos do not believe PNP’s ‘nanlaban’ claim

Inquirer.net 09/27/2017

Police were quick to tell that suspects were killed during anti-illegal drug operations because they resisted arrest or fought back with authorities. But in the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS), majority of Filipinos…

FIGHT FOR MAJORITY

Chris A. Ligan, Morexette B. Erram, USJ-R Intern Kristine Remolisan 09/26/2017

Andales wants Zafra to step down from Cebu City Council Is Tisa Barangay Captain Philip Zafra still authorized to sit as ex-officio member of the Cebu City Council? Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales on Tuesday questioned the…

Rama camp vows to retake council majority

USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/22/2017

WITH Presidential Assistant to the Visayas Michael Dino on their side, Cebu City councilors affiliated with Barug Team Rama hope to see a new majority in the council with their nomination of Renato “Junjun” Osmeña Jr. to…

DILG to resolve majority dispute in City Council

USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/11/2017

THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will resolve the dispute between the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) and Barug Team Rama blocs over what constitutes the majority in the City Council. This came after Vice Mayor…

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…

Simple majority

Editorial 03/28/2017

Setting aside the numbers game that is part and parcel of the country’s political landscape, what can Cebu City residents expect from the emerging simple majority that is the Bando Osmena–Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) bloc in the Cebu…

TEAM RAMA: THE FIGHT CONTINUES

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/26/2017

Team Rama councilors in Cebu City are gearing to give the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) a fight, refusing to accept they are now in the minority even as one of them, Councilor Jerry Guardo, has joined the…

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