Soc files plaint, urges Ombud to probe JVR

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/03/2016

TALISAY City Councilor Socrates Fernandez has requested the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas to conduct an investigation against Mayor Johnny delos Reyes for dishonesty and misconduct. In his complaint, Fernandez, who was the former mayor,…

Talisay dept heads receive salaries despite COA order for refund

Carmel Loise Matus 03/01/2016

ELEVEN Talisay City department heads who were ordered by the Commission on Audit (COA) to refund P29.4 million in disallowance collected their salaries for the second half of February. City Treasurer Emma Macuto and City Accountant Viluzminda-Villarante…

JVR’s oversight

05/21/2015

Not long after Justice Secretary Leila de Lima rescinded her order prohibiting prosecutors from receiving allowances from local government units (LGUs), along came a complaint that  Talisay City Mayor Johnny delos Reyes “neglecting” to release the allowances…

Talisay mayor wants city police chief out

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/20/2015

Talisay City Mayor Johnny de los Reyes said he wants the police chief removed for initiating “fabricated charges” of arson against him. De los Reyes said he has lost trust and confidence in Supt. Reycel Carmelo Dayon…

JVR, Talisay council reconcile on budget

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/12/2015

Talisay City Mayor Johnny V. delos Reyes said he has reconciled “in principle” with the Talisay City Council on the reduced budget approved for this year after a dialogue was mediated by the Cebu provincial government. “In…

JVR backs out from PB-initiated budget dialogue

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/06/2015

Talisay City Mayor Johnny de los Reyes has backed out of a proposed dialogue with his vice mayor over the slashed budget that has caused a rift between him and the City Council. Mayor De los Reyes…

JVR’s inner circle

02/04/2015

When she mentioned  a meeting between Talisay City Mayor Johnny V. de los Reyes and the Talisay City Council, Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said only elected officials would  be present.  No one else. “No pastor, no John…

Davide to call JVR, council to dialogue

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/29/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III yesterday said he will call in Talisay City Mayor Johnny V. delos Reyes and the members of the City Council to a meeting in a bid to end their squabble and  resolve…

Talisay mayor vetoes budget cuts

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/21/2015

Talisay City Mayor Johnny delos Reyes vetoed the cuts made by the Talisay City Council on some items in this year’s budget, saying it is a disservice to their constituents. “I am the father of this city,…

JVR mulls P10M suit against former ally

Gabriel C. Bonjoc 11/17/2014

Talisay City Mayor Johnny V. de los Reyes is considering to file a P10 million suit for damages against a former political ally who filed graft charges against him at the Ombudsman-Visayas last week. “For 25 years…

JVR faces graft raps at Ombud

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/13/2014

A resident of Talisay City filed a graft complaint against Mayor Johnny de los Reyes for approving the purchase of a 4×4 pick up, rescue equipment and medicines which the Commission on Audit (COA) found to be…

Gullas grandson ‘poorest’, JVR richest Talisay city official

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/27/2014

The grandson of former congressman Eduardo Gullas, City Councilor Eduardo “Digul” Gullas III ranks  the “poorest”  among elected Talisay City officials with a net worth of P40,000. In his statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN)…

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