Minglanilla SK official to push through with case against rival

John Michael Aroa 06/13/2018

A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) official in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu said he will push through with his election complaint against the recently elected SK Federation president in their area. SK chairman Justin Tecson of Barangay Poblacion Ward…

Davao finishes fourth in official PNG tally; Mandaue out of top 5

Glendale Rosal 05/31/2018

DAVAO City ended up fourth overall in the final and official medal tally of the Philippine National Games (PNG) held in different venues in Cebu last May 19 to 25. The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) released the…

Royal wedding guests cash in on official goody bag

AFP 05/22/2018

FANCY getting your hands on one of the goody bags given to public guests at Saturday’s wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle? Well, you might need to break the piggy bank. One of the canvas souvenir…

Uncontested candidates not yet official winners, says COMELEC Cebu

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/14/2018

With several Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) candidates running unopposed, Commission on Elections (COMELEC) officials reiterate that uncontested candidates are not automatically proclaimed as winners. “The law defines a winner as the candidate who obtained highest number…

Former top Chinese Communist official gets life for bribery

AFP 05/08/2018

A former Chinese Communist Party official who was once tipped for a top leadership post was sentenced to life in prison for bribery on Tuesday, the latest senior cadre to fall in President Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption…

French official: Cebu good market for spiritual tourism

Irene Sino-Cruz 04/25/2018

Cebu and the rest of the Philippines remain a good market for France’s spiritual tourism, according to Morad Tayebi, Atout France regional director for Southeast Asia. Atout France is the country’s tourism development authority tasked with promoting…

Health official found dead at home

Futch Anthony Inso 04/23/2018

A nurse coordinator for the Department of Health (DOH-7) regional office was found dead inside his house in A. Lopez, Barangay Labangon Cebu City Monday morning. Renan Cimafranca, nurse coordinator of the DOH-7 Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance…

On Arcilla’s act: For official abuse also!

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 04/19/2018

When I learned about the issue on a red plate vehicle being spotted at Safari Adventure Park in Carmen, Cebu on a Sunday, I remembered a story of a good husband and a responsible father. The story…

Police to probe threat to village official

Morexette Erram 04/19/2018

To ensure that no barangay in Cebu City will be included in the election watchlist, Councilor Dave Tumulak said they are working with the Commissions on Elections (Comelec) and the police to act on reports of security…

EU party official barred from entering Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/16/2018

An official of a European Union (EU) political party who earlier criticized President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs was barred from entering Cebu on Sunday. Giacomo Filibeck, deputy secretary-general of the Party of European Socialists, was…

Capitol official faces graft raps

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/14/2018

FORMER Capitol security consultant Byron Garcia filed graft charges against Provincial Accountant Ramon Dumayac Jr. for his failure to file his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) from 2004 to 2015 at the Ombudsman-Visayas. Garcia…

Ex-BJMP official, sis-in-law charged

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/05/2018

ROBBERY charges were filed on Thursday morning against former Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) official Priscillana Gilboy and her sister-in-law Fatima, at the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office. The two were arrested on Tuesday afternoon during…

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