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MAO BA? 06/08/2017

MAYOR’S MURDER The kidnapping and killing of Bien Unido, Bohol, Mayor Gisela Boniel that was linked to her husband, Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel, came as a shock to everyone. Some shared what they know…

Mayor Gica to face one year suspension

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/05/2017

CEBU CITY–When it rains, it pours. While still battling a ruling to remove him from government service, Mayor Efren Gica of Dumanjug town is facing another suspension from the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas for…

A 3-cornered fight looms over who gets to be mayor

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/08/2017

It is now a three-cornered fight for the mayoralty post in Bantayan town. The tug-of-war for the position of mayor of Bantayan town between Mayor Arthur Despi and newly proclaimed Mayor Ian Christopher Escario has become a…

Comelec proclaims Escario as new Bantayan Mayor

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/08/2017

Ian Christopher Escario has been formally proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as the new mayor of Bantayan town, Cebu in a simple ceremony at the Comelec office in Intramuros, Manila on Monday morning. In a…

Mayor Esgana found his match

Atty. Ruphil Bañoc 05/04/2017

It is somewhat ironic that an “arrogant” high-ranking public official who figured in some controversies and is perceived as a strong, fearless, powerful and unstoppable ruler in his place now cries like a child after interpreting as…

Mayor calls for relief of police chief

Benjie Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 05/03/2017

  THE Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will launch an investigation into Consolacion Mayor Teresita Alegado’s complaint that the town’s police chief has allowed illegal gambling. Alejado had sought the relief of Chief Insp. Roderick…

Iligan City mayor shuts down FM radio station

Inquirer.net 04/28/2017

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Iligan City Mayor Celso Regencia has ordered the closure of an FM radio station which has been critical of his leadership. But Jose Pantoja, the Iligan City spokesperson, said the closure of…

Garganera to Osmeña: Charity begins at home

Intern 04/25/2017

BEFORE even thinking of extending financial help to Bohol for their peace and order problems, opposition councilor Joel Garganera, head of Cebu City’s Police Advisory Council (PAC), told Mayor Tomas Osmeña to “start within.” In a resolution…

Ex-dad seeks suspension of mayor, council

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/23/2017

A FORMER municipal councilor sought a three-month suspension of San Francisco Mayor Aly Arquillano and the municipal council for reportedly continuing to collect a “purok clearance fee” despite a court ruling against its enforcement. Edgardo Maningo filed…

Minglanilla mayor calls for review of contract after Sugat stage collapse

Edison Delos Angeles 04/17/2017

  MINGLANILLA town Mayor Elanito Peña wants to determine if the contractor hired to set up the stage for the annual Sugat Kabanhawan followed specifications of the contract. The stage, which was made of steel frames, was…

Esgana open to resolving dispute

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/09/2017

  Santa Fe Mayor Jose Esgana said “the spirit of reconciliation is moving” insofar as his talks with Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma involving the municipal government’s plans to stage an Isla Music Festival on Black Saturday are…

Music fest controversy continues as Santa Fe vice mayor joins fray

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/08/2017

THE controversy about the holding of the Isla Music Festival 2017 continues as the festival date in Santa Fe, Bantayan Island draws near. Santa Fe Vice Mayor Ithamar Espinosa has jumped into the fray and questioned the…

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