Margot: Settlers have only today to move out

06/09/2016

The 400 settlers who moved into the 4.2-hectare Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan have until today to clear out lest their houses be dismantled by City Hall’s Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (Probe) team. “They have…

Displaced residents ask city gov’t to let them stay at Osmeña Shrine

Nestle L. Semilla 06/04/2016

Displaced residents in Cebu City who built makeshift houses at the Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan are pleading to the Cebu City government to let them use the 4.2-hectare vacant lot. The residents alleged that they were…

Houses in Osmeña Shrine not covered by moratorium

Nestle L. Semilla 06/01/2016

The houses built in Osmeña shrine in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City are not covered by a memorandum imposing a moratorium on the demolition of houses of settlers and their eviction, acting Cebu City Mayor Margot Osmeña said…

Demolish structures inside Osmeña Shrine

Nestle L. Semilla 05/31/2016

AT first it was just plastic straw tied to the trees to delineate the areas they claimed for themselves. Now illegal structures have sprouted on the 4.2-hectare Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City. But the clincher…

Settlers agree to leave Osmeña Shrine

Apple Ta-as 04/23/2016

Settlers, who claimed parcels of land in the Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan, have agreed to leave the 4.2-hectare land after meeting with the city’s Division for the Welfare of the Urban Poor (DWUP) on Friday. Genaro…

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