Jail officials identify supplier of P6.5M drugs found in Sambag 2

Nestle L. Semilla 08/23/2018

No drugs were confiscated from inmates of the Cebu City Jail during a surprise inspection early on Thursday morning. Personnel from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central…

Fisherfolks to Visayas Ombudsman: Probe officials who tolerate commercial fishing at Tañon Strait

Rosalie Abatayo 08/17/2018

The Tañon Strait Fisherfolks Federation sought the help of the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas to go after public officials who back commercial fishers who operate within the 500,000-hectare protected seascape. Under environmental protection laws,…

Oslob officials to probe elevator accident

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/16/2018

The local government of Oslob is conducting an investigation to determine who should take liability for the elevator accident on Wednesday morning (August 15). At least four Chinese nationals were injured due to the incident. Oslob Mayor…

Mandaue officials back U.N. Avenue depressed project

DORIS BONGCAC 08/15/2018

Members of the Mandaue City Council has authorized Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing on Wednesday to sign an Affidavit of No Complaint and Affidavit of Undertaking for the proposed construction of a four-lane depressed structure at the intersection…

Pimentel: Gov’t officials opposing federalism just need more info

Inquirer.net 08/11/2018

SEN. Aquilino Pimentel III yesterday said government officials against federalism would “need more information” on the proposed shift of government. He made this comment after Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and other economic managers earlier told the…

CSC-7 to host Race to Serve Fun Run

Rosalie Abatayo 08/08/2018

  The Civil Service Commission in Central Visayas (CSC-7) will be hosting a fun run on September 1 as part of the celebration of the 118th anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service. The marathon, dubbed as Race…

Serve with a ‘heart of Christ’ Palma urges priests, officials

USJ-R Intern 08/07/2018

Prelate says people are ‘afraid’, that everyone should work for peace Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on all 13 newly ordained priests to “have a heart of Christ” as they deal with issues like the unresolved killings…

Ong asks for unity, better service from village officials

Morexette Marie B. Erram and USJ-R Intern Zena Magto. 08/07/2018

CEBU City’s recently elected president of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) called on barangay officials to move past the discord caused by the recent elections and improve their services to their constituents. In a privilege speech…

Ironman peaceful, successful say Lapu officials

Norman V. Mendoza 08/05/2018

Lapu-Lapu City officials said the just concluded Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships was generally peaceful. Except for a few minor accidents, Senior Supt. Director Limuel Obon, Lapu-Lapu City police chief, said the event proceeded as scheduled. He…

Ongoing search in Tejero village official’s house

Nestle L. Semilla 08/02/2018

A search conducted at the house of Tejero Barangay Councilman Jessielou Cadungog is ongoing amid reports that the police filed for a search warrant on the official’s house. The search was reportedly conducted on the request of…

Tomas: I didn’t intimidate barangay officials in ABC elections

Morexette Erram 08/02/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña shrugged off Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid’s plans to elevate her complaint against him at the Office of the President. “I don’t need to justify myself. She’s not my judge,” the…

ConCom to explain Charter draft to officials

Jessa Mae Sotto 07/27/2018

THE Palace consultative committee (ConCom) will meet with Cebu officials to discuss the draft of the proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution sometime today. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said Secretary Adelino Sitoy, presidential adviser on Legislative…

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