Untouchable si Provincial Accountant Ypil?

Lloyd Suarez 01/31/2016

Super Hirit Sa kadaghang kaso nga naglambigit sa mga opisyales sa gobyerno, dili kalikayan nga malimtan nalang namong mga sakop sa media ilabina niining paagi karon sa Ombudsman nga hugot kaayong mipatuman sa ilang “rule on confidentiality”.…

Ombud tells Rama, 2 others to answer SB1 protest case

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/28/2016

The Office of the Deputy Ombudsman in the Visayas has asked suspended Mayor Michael Rama and two others to explain their participation in a protest action staged in front of the Cebu City Hall during office hours…

Fiscal Castro to police: Return car or face charges

Mary Claire U. Catado 01/07/2016

Cebu City Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro threatened to file a carnapping case against the PNP Regional Highway Patrol Unit 7 (RHPU 7) if they  don’t   return the stolen Ford Ranger Wildtrak pick-up under their custody by  today.…

Gwen on CICC bidding lapses: We were in a hurry to finish

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/04/2015

With the recent Ombudsman ruling, allegations of overpricing in the construction of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) should be laid to rest, said former governor and now Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia of Cebu’s 3rd district. “The Ombudsman…

Davide to enforce Ombud order, laments ruling

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/04/2015

THREE Capitol workers will lose their jobs in the wake of an order from the Ombudsman, penalizing them and six other former department heads for bidding shortcuts in the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC). Cebu Gov. Hilario…

Ombudsman penalizes nine for CICC bidding shortcuts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 12/03/2015

After three years of investigation, the Ombudsman’s Office  in Manila ordered the dismissal from service of nine persons – eight  former Cebu provincial government officials  and one legal officer  — for disregarding bidding requirements in the Cebu…

GRAFT RAPS VS. WINSTON

Inquirer, Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/02/2015

Ombudsman files case over 2004 award of  GSIS eCards contract to  Union Bank One Cebu gubernatorial candidate Winston Garcia has been charged with graft over an allegedly anomalous contract that he approved back in 2004, when he…

OWWA regional chief ordered suspended

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/26/2015

THE Ombudsman-Visayas ordered the nine-month suspension of the regional director of the Overseas Workers’ Welfare Association (OWWA) without pay for using government employees and vehicle for her own benefit. The anti-graft office said it found sufficient evidence…

Gwen’s turn to charge

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/20/2015

“Enough is enough.” Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia of Cebu’s 3rd district yesterday filed a string  of complaints against Gov. Hilario Davide III for what she called the “malicious neglect” of the the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC). She…

GOV SUED FOR IDLE CENTER

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/19/2015

Lawyer calls CICC a ‘dying structure’ that needs help, not gov’t neglect A Cebu -based lawyer yesterday filed criminal and administrative charges against Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and members of the Provincial Board for “abandoning” the…

Kamputhaw treasurer faces malversation charges

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/14/2015

THE barangay treasurer of Kamputhaw, Cebu City is facing a court trial for allegedly misappropriating about half-a-million pesos. The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas indicted  Ma. Rosario Palma for malversation of public funds. Palma  incurred…

Dumanjug VM charged for failing to return laptop

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/11/2015

DUMANJUG Vice Mayor Efren Gica will face trial for failing to return a government owned laptop worth P52,640 that he used during his term as town councilor that ended in June 2010. The Ombudsman found sufficient basis…

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