Ombudsman dismisses Garcia case vs. Davide

Izobelle T. Pulgo 09/15/2016

The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed both criminal and administrative complaints filed against Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III by former Dumanjug mayor Nelson Garcia to question Davide’s implementation of a Provincial Board (PB) resolution suspending Garcia…

LP bets and allies dominate mayoral posts

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/13/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said he was sad that Liberal Party (LP) standard bearer Mar Roxas trailed far behind presumptive president Rodrigo Duterte in Cebu in the May 9 polls but was also happy that LP…

Winston on Dumanjug case: Garcias are not violent

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2015

FOR all their influence, the Garcia family won’t resort to violence to gain power, One Cebu gubernatorial aspirant Winston Garcia said. He said this in response to last week’s shootout tha killed Marciano Tiwan and barangay councilman…

Dumanjug cop chief faces exit

Jhunnex Napallacan 12/10/2015

The Dumanjug police chief is on his way out after incurring the ire of Mayor Nelson Garcia who suspects  the police chief is siding with his political foe, Vice Mayor Efren Gica. Supt. Arvi Arbuis confirmed that…

Dumanjug VM posts P40K bail on malversation charges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/02/2015

DUMANJUG Vice Mayor Efren Gica posted a P40,000 bail for malversation charges filed against him at the Regional Trial Court (RTC) last Tuesday. Presiding Judge Leopoldo Cañete of RTC Branch 60 in Barili signed his release order.…

Garcia asked to present witnesses against Gica

Apple Ta-as 09/02/2015

A provincial police official is asking suspended Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia to prove his allegations that acting Dumanjug mayor, Vice Mayor Efren Gica, and Efren’s brother, councilor Erwin Gica, have employed three police officers as their personal…

Palace reverses order on Garcia

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/22/2015

Suspended Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia won’t assume office at least until after six months. Last Monday, the Office of the President issued a resolution reversing and setting aside its previous order dated July 25, 2015. READ: Suspended…

GIGI FIGHTS TAKEOVER BID

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Eileen G. Mangubat 07/14/2015

‘Bantay Radyo network can’t go to the Garcias so easily’ With elections less than a year away, owning an AM radio station is a valuable asset to acquire— or painful to lose. Especially if you lose it…

Garcia order stalls Dumanjug transactions

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/10/2015

TRANSACTIONS grounded to a halt at Dumanjug town, midwest Cebu after suspended Mayor Nelson Garcia ordered department heads and municipal employees not to honor the signature of acting Mayor Efren Guntrano Gica. “We were not able to…

Davide denies Nelson’s motion

05/22/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III has ordered suspended Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia to comply with his six-month suspension for grave misconduct and grave abuse of authority. In a three-page order, Davide trashed Garcia’s urgent motion to recall…

Mayor Garcia’s pa asks governor to hold off suspension

Melissa Q. Cabahug 05/06/2015

FORMER Cebu congressman Pablo Garcia visited Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III yesterday morning to ask him to reconsider the six- month suspension  imposed on his son, Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia. “The governor was apparently misled by the…

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