PB wants NFA officials to explain rice shortage

Morexette B. Erram 03/07/2018

OFFICIALS from the National Food Authority in Central Visayas (NFA-7) will be invited to attend the Provincial Board’s session this Monday, March 12, to shed light on the shortage of government-subsidized rice in Cebu. Cebu Vice Gov.…

PB told to probe plaints vs mayors

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/06/2018

The Office of the President called on the Provincial Board (PB) to resolve the complaints filed against four Cebu mayors recently. Allegations of irregularities were lodged against Carcar City Mayor Nicepuro Apura, Minglanilla Mayor Elanito Peña, Moalboal…

PB holds session in pure Cebuano

Morexette B. Erram 02/26/2018

WATCH: Members of the Provincial Board speak in Cebuano-Visayan dialect following the provincial ordinance that mandates Capitol officials to speak in their native tongue / Morexette Erram Posted by Cebu Daily News on Sunday, February 25, 2018…

PB to look into Alegria accident

Morexette B. Erram 01/29/2018

The Provincial Board (PB) will be inviting officials from the Central Visayas offices of the Land Transportation Office (LTO – 7) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB -7) to shed light on the accident…

PB to probe Alegria crash; Magpale: van not accredited by tourism dep’t

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/23/2018

  THE Toyota Grandia involved in the fatal Alegria road crash on Saturday where seven balikbayans were killed was not a Department of Tourism (DOT) accredited vehicle. Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale shared this during the Monday’s…

PB Boniel’s parricide case to be returned to Lapu court

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/08/2017

GISELA KILLING THE PARRICIDE case against Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel is heading back to the Lapu-Lapu City trial court. The Supreme Court (SC) recently directed the trial courts in Cebu City, which were handling…

PB approves budget, health office gets biggest share

Morexette B. Erram 12/04/2017

THE Provincial Board (PB) approved on third and final reading the provincial government’s P4.5 billion budget for next year. There were no addendum or reduction made to the budget proposal throughout its three readings in the PB,…

Former PB Member Lumapas passes on, 73

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Therese Alegado 11/16/2017

  Former Provincial Board Member Gamaliel Lumapas, who has been battling lung cancer this year, has passed on. He was 73. Concepcion Lumapas, the wife of the late PB Member Gamaliel Lumapas, said that her husband was…

PB budget committee defers OK of proposed P1.4-B health budget

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Therese Alegado 11/09/2017

Complaints against doctors, presence of hospital chiefs cited COMPLAINTS about doctors in provincial and district hospitals asking relatives of children six years old and under to pay for their professional fees and the necessity of hospital chiefs…

PB okays sale of CICC to Mandaue

Morexette B. Erram 07/31/2017

  The Provincial Board (PB) authorized Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III to sell the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) to the Mandaue City government for P300 million during its session Monday. PB Member Celestino Martinez III said…

PB Niño Boniel contests indictment

Nestle L. Semilla 07/17/2017

THE camp of Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel has filed a motion for reconsideration to contest the latter’s indictment at the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office. In a press conference yesterday, lawyer Gerardo Carillo, Boniel’s legal…

PB Boniel pleads not guilty to kidnapping, illegal detention

Ador Vincent Mayol, Leo Udtohan 06/29/2017

Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel walked into the courtroom in a prisoner’s yellow shirt, handcuffed with a tired look on his face. He pleaded not guilty to the charges of serious illegal detention and kidnapping…

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