Tomas cleared of charges over stripping of Mayor’s office 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has been cleared of the criminal charges filed against him over the debacle involving the Mayor’s Office in Cebu City Hall. The Office of the Ombudsman dismissed…

Road rage incident in Mandaue: Motorist punches traffic enforcer for issuing him citation ticket

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Another road rage incident has happened in Mandaue City that involves a traffic enforcer and a motorist across the Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Barangay Basak on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Nathaniel…

Cebu City Mayor’s Office undergoes surprise drug test

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The drug tests continue at the Cebu City Hall and this time, the Office of Mayor Edgardo Labella has been subjected to a surprise drug test on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. The City…

After three months of waiting: Labella to finally occupy new mayor’s office on Monday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Simple yet elegant. This was how Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella described the new mayor’s office located at the ground floor of the City Hall executive building. Labella will finally move into his…

Osmeña files raps against Labella over mayor’s office issue

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has filed charges against incumbent Mayor Edgardo Labella and his men in the Office of the Ombudsman for stopping the “restoration” of the mayor’s office.  In his…

Gealon: ‘I’m not afraid of Tomas Osmeña’

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 07/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines―I am not afraid of former mayor Tomas Osmeña. This was the statement of Cebu City Legal Officer Rey Gealon after he learned of the plans of Osmeña’s camp to request a redress from the…

Cebu City Legal Office to Osmeña: ‘No, you can’t restore the Mayor’s Office’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines―The City Legal Office said that they will not allow former mayor Tomas Osmeña to continue with the “restoration” of the Mayor’s Office. Lawyer Rey Gealon, the city legal officer, said that Osmeña’s request is…

Osmeña to Labella: Allow me to restore Mayor’s Office

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has asked incumbent Mayor Edgardo Labella that he be allowed to restore the Mayor’s Office back to its 2016 state. In a letter dated July 18, 2019, Osmeña said…

City Legal to COA: Probe Mayor’s Office’s ‘destruction’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The City Legal Office has requested the Commission on Audit (COA) to investigate the “destruction” of the Mayor’s Office by former Mayor Tomas Osmeña on June 28, 2019 or two days before he…

Security guard confirms removal of seal from mayor’s office  

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/11/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A Cebu City Hall security guard filed an affidavit against Engineer Mejilito Cajes, who filed theft and corruption cases against former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. READ: Tomas, 43 others face Ombuds complaint for ‘demolition’…

DILG may charge Tomas for Mayor’s Office issue

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña may be charged by the agency for his actions. Secretary Eduardo Año, who is in Cebu to attend the 2nd…

Labella to use Senior Citizen Affairs Office as temporary Mayor’s Office

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s new Mayor Edgardo Labella will be staying in a smaller office while the city finds the funds to renovate the Mayor’s Office, which was stripped bare by former Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

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