Tuburan mayor wins by small 46 vote margin

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/10/2016

INCUMBENT Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante won by only a 46 vote margin against challenger Daphne Lagon based on results released by the municipal Board of Canvassers Tuesday morning. Diamante received 17,140 votes while Lagon received 17,094 votes.…

Sitoy rebuts pa’s comment on disability

Norman V. Mendoza 10/18/2015

CEBU Provincial Board (PB) Member Arleigh Sitoy said he is ready and able to serve as mayor of Cordova town despite his  limp and a heart bypass operation. “So what if I am disabled, can I not…

Mayor Rama tells Cinema owners to check facilities

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Grace II Pecaoco 06/16/2015

To ensure the safety of moviegoers and the public, Mayor Michael Rama urged all Cinema owners in Cebu City to check their respective facilities to avoid a repeat of last Monday’s incident when a part of the…

ROAD RAGE

Grace II Pecaoco, Jhunnex Napallacan, Marian Z. Codilla 06/04/2015

Secret video goes viral: Radio blocktimer berates Citom enforcer after traffic  violation You are just a casual employee.” “I work in the media.” “There have been many Citom personnel I’ve asked Mayor Michael Rama to junk before.”…

Deceased Pinamungajan mayor fined

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/16/2015

THE Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas found the late Pinamungajan mayor Jeffrey Yapha liable for failing to return seven government-issued firearms. Yapha died on September 11, 2014, while being treated for a clot in his left leg. He…

6 months suspension for Aloguinsan mayor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2015

ALOGUINSAN Mayor Cynthia Moreno has to serve a suspension of six months for  selling two government-owned dump trucks without a public bidding in 2008. The Court of Appeals Cebu Station recently denied her plea and that of…

Charismatic Pedong Ouano

11/16/2014

by Mario D. Ortiz (Mario Ortiz  served as mayor of Cebu City in 1963 and as commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in 1986.  He  practices law in Cebu City. – Editor) I have attended several…

Rama to CH managers: Defend the budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/05/2014

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama is marshaling his department managers to defend the proposed P18.9 billion budget for 2015. He said defending the budget before the Cebu City Council is “crucial.” Councilor Margot Osmeña, who heads the…

Alcantara mayor passes away due to heart attack

06/19/2014

Incumbent Alcantara town mayor Fredo Canete died of a heart attack yesterday morning.He was 69 years old. His remains lie in state at the residence in B. Rodriguez Street for three days before he will be brought…

PB seeks suspension of Dumanjug mayor

03/24/2014

The Cebu Provincial Board sought the preventive suspension of Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia on charges of abuse of power and usurpation of authority. During the PB’s regular session this afternoon, eight members voted “yes” for the preventive…

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