Osmeña takes on Rama’s challenge, submits to drug test

Nestle L. Semilla 12/10/2016

After former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama took a drug test on Saturday morning, Mayor Tomas Osmeña also submitted himself to a drug test at St. Vincent General Hospital at 3 p.m. on Saturday. Witnessed by St.…

Rama pushes through with drug test

Nestle L. Semilla 12/10/2016

Former mayor Michael Rama took a drug test in a private clinic on Saturday morning despite the no-show of his political nemesis Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. Rama arrived at Plaza Independencia at 9 a.m. and waited…

‘Stop acting like brats’

Aileen Garcia-Yap 12/09/2016

AS political nemesis Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and former mayor Michael Rama engaged anew in a word war, Cebuano netizens showed exasperation by calling them “bitches,” “crazy” and “brats” who both need to move on. Rama…

SHOWDOWN

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2016

Bitter political rivals Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and the city’s former mayor, Michael Rama, are at it again, in what can literally be a pissing contest of sorts, or a hair-pulling duel, depending on what will…

Osmeña accepts Rama’s challenge but wants test done according to his terms

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2016

In response to former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s challenge, Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he accepts Rama’s challenge but it should be done according to his terms. Rama called for a press conference on Friday morning at…

Rama challenges Osmeña to a ‘one-on-one’ drug test

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2016

Former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama challenged Mayor Tomas Osmeña to a “one-on-one” drug test on Saturday. In a press conference on Friday morning at the Rama Ancestral House in Barangay Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City, Rama…

Tom O remains confident of victory during recount

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/05/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he remains confident he will still emerge victorious even if there will be a recount of the votes cast for him and defeated mayoral candidate Michael Rama. He even challenged Rama’s…

Garbage trucks plan : Dad: Outsource proposal unfair

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/07/2016

THE executive department’s proposal to outsource garbage trucks to do 24/7 garbage collection next year at a cost of P102 million is facing some opposition at the City Council. During yesterday’s continuation of the series of budget…

Visiting graves as Citizen Mike

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/02/2016

For 15 years, former Cebu City mayor, Michael Rama was always busy visiting all cemeteries in Cebu City during All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day to check on crowd security and other concerns. Rama would be…

Unavoidable closure

Editorial 10/23/2016

It only took a few hours’ visit by Environment secretary Gina Lopez to order the closure of the Inayawan landfill, something which opponents like City Councilor Joel Garganera and the rest of his allies in the City…

Sinulog Foundation changes hands, Rama asks: Is this a coup?

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/21/2016

THE Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) has a new chairman, replacing former mayor Michael Rama who has held that post since 2010. After a meeting with the members of the SFI board of trustees at city hall yesterday…

Cebu inches towards full recovery three years after

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/14/2016

Stone after stone, brick by brick, the road to recovery from the 7.2-magnitude earthquake which jolted Central Philippines on October 15, 2013, was slow but sure. In its epicenter, Bohol, the energy released by the powerful earthquake,…

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