Sara Duterte refuses to take oath at House hearing

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday refused to take oath during the House hearing on a privilege speech about issues involving her, forcing lawmakers to direct questions to other resource persons. During the hearing of…

Bar passers told: Be ‘vanguards, protector, stewards of justice’

Adrian Parungao 12/22/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Those who passed the 2023 Bar examinations were reminded to always bear in mind their duty as ‘vanguards, protectors, and stewards of justice.’ At the Oath-Taking and Roll Signing ceremonies for successful 2023 Bar…

Larry Gadon sworn in as anti-poverty czar despite disbarment, controversies

Jean Mangaluz 07/10/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday swore in Larry Gadon despite his string of controversies, including a unanimous decision of disbarment by the Supreme Court. Gadon posted photos of his oath-taking on his…

240 police recruits in CV get ready for RTC training in Consolacion

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Emotions poured as the newly accounted patrolmen and patrolwomen or new police recruits said goodbye to their families as they set to start their six months training at the Regional Training Center (RTC-7)…

New Cebu City Vice Mayor Garcia: New term means new chance to make great things for Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For new Cebu City Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia, a new term as an elected Cebu City official means another opportunity to do more for the city’s residents. “Today, we are privileged to…

Opposition councilors join Cebu City inaugurations, maintain role as fiscalizers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The inauguration of Cebu City officials were dominated by the ruling party, Barug PDP-Laban, as they won not only both executive positions but an overwhelming majority in the council as well. Yet joining…

Cebu City cops ready to secure Rama’s oath-taking

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City cops are all geared up for whatever possible activities that may happen during Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s oath-taking this Thursday, June 30, 2022. The city’s police have also set up…

All set for Sara Duterte’s inauguration

Carmelito Francisco 06/19/2022

DAVAO CITY—All is set for the inauguration here on Sunday of Mayor Sara Duterte as the country’s 15th Vice President. Duterte’s oath will be administered by Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando whom her father, outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte, appointed…

Various parallel groups backing BBM-Sara gather for oath-taking

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Ituloy Natin ang Pagbabago Movement- Mahalin Natin ang Pilipinas (IPM-MNAP) hosted an oath-taking ceremony for Cebu parallel group leaders supporting the BBM-Sara tandem in the national elections at the Plaza Independencia on…

Garganera to reintroduce pending resolution that seeks to protect Cebu City’s heritage sites

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–After he took his oath of office, Councilor Joel Garganera said he would focus on various issues that will include the preservation of the city’s heritage sites and the clearing of sidewalks. Garganera said he…

Labella: Mayor’s office seal also missing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Mayor at the Cebu City Hall did not only lose its toilet bowl and office fixtures.  It also lost the office’s official seal. Mayor Edgar Labella said they only…

Jerry Guardo takes oath, mulls joining Partido Barug

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/02/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Councilor Jerry Guardo, who finally took his oath as the eighth councilor of the Cebu City North District on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, is looking to join Partido Barug. Guardo, who used to be with…

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