Terminal dispute

Editorial 03/30/2017

Aside from noncompliance with a city ordinance, what other issues does Team Rama have to raise against the continued operation of the jeepney and van-for-hire (V-hire) terminal in Junquera Street, Barangay Kamagayan in Cebu City? In filing…

City dad: Osmeña violates ordinance on V-hire terminals

Inna Mejia 03/28/2017

  CEBU City Councilor Alvin Raymond Garcia said that Mayor Tomas Osmeña blatantly violated an ordinance which he himself signed and approved in the year 2003. Garcia said the mayor disobeyed several provisions of City Ordinance (CO)…

Groups oppose city ordinance allowing traffic aide to confiscate driver’s license

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/28/2017

SEVERAL groups expressed their opposition to a proposed ordinance in Cebu City that will authorize the confiscation of the driver’s license of motorists found to be violating traffic laws and regulations in the city. In a public…

Brgy. Banilad workers, officials take drug test

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/12/2017

The 76 officials and employees of Barangay Banilad in Cebu City were made to undergo a surprise drug testing yesterday morning. This is part of city government’s campaign to ensure and promote a drug-free workplace in the…

Tumulak drafts Sinulog ordinance to formally ban liquor and drunks

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/17/2017

THE city’s warning not to sell liquor along the parade route may need a boost in next year’s Sinulog celebration as violations were found to be rampant this year. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor on…

The plastic ban ordinance

Dominic D. Yasay 12/31/2016

(PART 1) Saving Mandaue City from floods and garbage It has been four months since the Mandaue City government decided to bring back the muscle of the city-wide prohibition of plastic bags in a bid to address the city’s…

Council approves on 1st reading truck ban under Marcelo Fernan Bridge

Dominic D. Yasay 12/21/2016

A draft ordinance that seeks to prohibit trucks and vans carrying flammable substances from parking under the Marcelo B. Fernan Bridge has been approved by the Mandaue City Council on first reading to prevent fire and explosion…

Mandaue to strictly enforce Anti-Mendicancy ordinance

Dominic D. Yasay 12/20/2016

The City Council of Mandaue has approved a resolution seeking to strictly implement the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance of Mandaue in light of the Christmas season. The resolution particularly intends to categorize street carolers under mendicants and to police…

Capitol workers to get P25K each

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/20/2016

With Christmas day just around the corner, there is all the more reason for the 1,463 employees of the Cebu Provincial Capitol to celebrate as the funds for their incentives totaling up to P25,000 each has been…

Land swap

Editorial 12/13/2016

With barely two weeks to go, the Cebu City Council may or may not approve the agreement signed by Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III that would finalize a land swap deal for occupants…

Alcover not giving up on ordinance banning plastic bags in Cebu City

John Carlo Villaruel 12/05/2016

After not getting the approval from the city council regarding the total ban of plastic bags, Cebu City councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. is now thinking of other options as he looks to collect ordinances from other Local…

Shimura to withdraw proposed ordinance that bans full face helmets for motorbikers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/01/2016

Getting numerous negative feedback, both “violent and gentle,” on his proposed ordinance to ban the use of full face helmets in the province of Cebu, Provincial Board (PB) Member Sun Shimura decided to withdraw the measure. Shimura,…

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