Mayor raises concerns over HB 6152

Inna Gian Mejia 08/29/2017

THE four-day workweek might create an “economic dislocation” in the business process outsourcing sector. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña was referring to House Bill 6152 or the bill to implement a four-day workweek which will allow employees…

Ombud urged: Probe Sogod mayor for illegal cockfighting

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/26/2017

  For allegedly allowing a cockfighting derby to be conducted inside the town’s sports complex, Sogod Mayor Lissa Marie “Moonyean” Durano-Streegan and other town officials are facing an illegal cockfighting complaint at the Office of the Ombudsman–Visayas…

I’M NO BRIBE GIVER

Morexette B. Erram, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/24/2017

MAYOR DIAMANTE BELIES LINKS TO ‘TARA’ CARTEL IN BOC BOC Cebu chief has ‘no comment’ while others opt to stay mum Except for Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante who flatly denied involvement with an alleged corrupt group operating…

Osmeña said Rama after his neck to make Labella mayor

Inna Gian Mejia 08/23/2017

THE Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has already dismissed a case which former mayor Michael Rama filed against Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña for the use of the Dodge car which Big Foot reportedly donated…

Corruption in City Hall shooing away project bidders, says mayor

USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/15/2017

CORRUPTION in Cebu City Hall is shooing away bidders for city projects. Mayor Tomas Osmeña admitted that the issue of dishonesty among City Hall workers has been prevailing even during his term, before he became congressman. “Ang…

Ombud indicts ex-town mayor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/14/2017

UNLIQUIDATED CASH ADVANCE The Office of the Ombudsman indicted former San Remigio mayor Jay Olivar for failing to account for cash advances in 2011 worth P585,000. Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales ordered the filing of four counts of Failure…

Statement from Mayor Christina Frasco on fake news of Cebu Flash Report about Liloan virus outbreak

08/08/2017

  Cebu Flash Report published a false news story on Facebook about an alleged “OUTBREAK” of the canine distemper virus in Liloan. In total, the post has been commented on, reacted to, and shared over 5,000 times.…

Davide: More narco politicians face arrest

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/31/2017

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said he expects more narco-politicians to be arrested in the police’s intensified campaign against illegal drugs. “It just goes to show that our president’s campaign against illegal drugs exempts no one –…

Medellin official nabbed for gun possession

Ador Vincent Mayol, Benjie Talisic 07/26/2017

  True to its promise to go after the “big fish”, Cebu policemen arrested former Mayor and now Councilor Ricky Ramirez in an operation inside his residence in Medellin town, 115 kilometers north of Cebu City, at…

Duterte has political will – Mayor Tommy

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram, Norman V. Mendoza 07/24/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said President Rodrigo Duterte is exceptional in his efforts in maintaining peace and order in the country. He said nobody comes close to Duterte when it comes to the latter’s fight against…

NPA raids house of Surigao Sur vice mayor, seizes guns

Inquirer.net 07/18/2017

BUTUAN CITY — Suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels raided the house of Vice Mayor Emmanuel Suarez of Cortes town in Surigao del Sur on Tuesday morning, carting away firearms. Senior Insp. Clark Abiya, Cortes police chief,…

Mayor Tom wants ‘parallel organization’ vs illegal drugs

Inna Gian Mejia 07/17/2017

A parallel organization against drugs? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said a parallel organization must be formed to counter the “serious” illegal drug problem in the city. At a press conference, the mayor said the parallel organization…

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