All PB members hold committee chairmanships

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/11/2016

ALL members of the Cebu Provincial Board (PB) have been named chairperson of at least one committee. Board Member Celestino Martinez III has the most number of committee chairmanship with four. He is the new head of…

PB donates lot to DOJ

05/02/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Board authorized Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III to sign a deed of donation with the Department of Justice for a 3,000 meter lot in the Department of Agriculture compound at M. Velez Street, Cebu…

PB suspends five Alegria councilors

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/02/2015

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved a committee recommendation to suspend five Alegria municipal councilors for three months due to dereliction of duty. In an Oct. 20 report, the committee on complaints and investigations found councilors Emelita…

Sanchez may lose Bantay Radyo

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/09/2015

Cebu Provincial Board (PB) Member Grecilda “Gigi” Sanchez is trying to hold on to Bantay Radyo, amid a pending takeover of the AM  network by a  cooperative identified with the Garcia family. In a letter  to Jose…

Capitol allots P32.5M for PEI

06/26/2015

Over 1,532 Cebu provincial government employees will receive one month’s worth of basic salary as a one-time grant from the Cebu Provincial Government some time next week. The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved the supplemental budget for…

Bantayan mayor traces vendors of shark meat

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/13/2015

Official holds off sanctions, says vendors ‘not aware’ of Cebu ban on killing  sharks BANTAYAN Mayor Ian Christopher Escario yesterday said he located the vendors who were illegally selling shark meat in the public market. He said…

Provincial assessor ‘builds’ viewing deck on NPC lot

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/10/2015

A CAPITOL department head is accused of constructing a viewing deck at the back of her house which she does not own and is not covered by proper documents. The house of Alma Sibonga, head of the…

Capitol wants P3B budget for 2015

Peter L. Romanillos 10/03/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will ask for a budget close to P3 billion next year, a little higher than this year’s “realistic and conservative” P2.59 billion. Davide said the bulk of the budget will go to…

Capitol gives greenlight for 2 ‘pocket lanes’ in Banilad

Peter L. Romanillos 09/09/2014

The Provincial Board (PB) yesterday approved the use of province-owned lots for two pocket lanes to ease traffic in the Banilad road. One will be set up in 60 square meters beside the Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation’s…

PB defers Citom request for pocket lanes in Capitol lots

Peter L. Romanillos 08/19/2014

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) deferred the city government’s request to set up pocket lanes in province-owned lots along the Banilad-Talamban road after questions were raised on the nature of the agreement in yesterday’s regular session. PB…

PB takes up Citom proposal to use lots in BanTal

Peter L. Romanillos 08/18/2014

THE Cebu Provincial Board (PB) will deliberate today whether it will allow the use of Capitol lots along the Banilad-Talamban road as pocket lanes to ease vehicular traffic. Expected to appear in the PB are Cebu City…

Honest mall worker to be commended by PB

Peter L. Romanillos 07/21/2014

Iris Melodia was alone when she found a black translucent pouch containing more than half a million pesos in cash and checks at a counter inside a toilet cubicle at the Ayala Center Cebu in the evening…

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