CCUVA head: Cebu vendors will never be used for political agenda

Pia Piquero 12/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vendors stand firm for fairness and justice. Maria Pino, president of the Cebu Coalition of United Vendors Association (CCUVA), said that amid the political struggles in the Cebu City government, particularly between dismissed…

Ex-Cebu City Administrator files ‘child abuse’ complaint vs Garcia

Pia Piquero 11/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Administrator Collin Rosell has lodged a series of complaints, including child abuse, against Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and other city officials before the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas. The filing on…

Garcia calls for more council nominees; Pesquera insists on Mikel

Pia Piquero 11/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia might support Lawyer Mikel Rama’s nomination to the Cebu City Council but questioned the fairness of nominating solely from the Barug party. Garcia said he would want a broader…

Rama to file case against Raymond Garcia for ‘usurpation’

Pia Piquero 10/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The stage might be set for a high-profile legal battle between two mayoral figures in Cebu City over a mayoral dispute. This comes after dismissed Mayor Michael Rama announced plans to file legal cases…

Cebu City Mayor Garcia proposes P17.9B annual budget for 2025

Pia Piquero 10/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia proposed a P17.9 billion budget for 2025, a scaled-down budget compared to previous years in what he called a more “realistic” plan. Garcia announced during a press conference on October…

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