Gwen’s lawyer to DILG: What’s wrong with asking?

Rosalie Abatayo 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Is it wrong to ask why you failed seven Cebu localities in the road clearing assessment? Lawyer Marino Martinquilla, Capitol’s consultant on legal matters, posted the question after Interior and Local Government Assistant…

Garcia gives Manila Water 90 days to explain, cure ‘breaches’ in joint investment deal

Rosalie Abatayo 09/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has issued a 90-day ultimatum to Manila Water Consortium Inc. to explain the changes in the terms of the joint investment agreement (JIA) that the province entered into with…

Capitol terminates lease contract with real estate company; threatens criminal, admin charges vs Davide

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government has terminated its lease contract with a real estate developer citing “alleged anomalies” in the transaction which they inked in 2014 with former governor and now Vice Government Hilario…

Provincial Treasurer nixes P194M fund release for resource center project

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the administration expressed opposition on the construction of the P20-story  resource center, the Provincial Treasurer has disallowed the release of a P194-million voucher intended for the mobilization of the civil works of…

Garcia tells Davide anew: Prevent more losses, stop resource center project

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To “further stop economic losses” in the Capitol’s treasury, the camp of Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia has asked the outgoing administration to stop the construction of the 20-storey resource center anew. Lawyer Frank Eduard…

Garcia warns against bidding of 14 province-owned lots

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Lawyers for Cebu governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia said that a plan by the administration of outgoing Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III to dispose 14 province-owned lots may end up as a ‘fire sale’ or the sale…

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