Pesquera to Tom O: Open five parking spaces for PWDs at Plaza Sugbo

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 02/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Persons with disabilities (PWDs) will soon have more access to the Cebu city hall if a bid to open five parking slots in Plaza Sugbo will be realized. Councilor Joy Pesquera said…

Pesquera to run for city’s south district rep in 2019 elections

Morexette Erram 09/15/2018

With a month left before the deadline of the filing of the certificate of candidacy (COC), the opposition bloc is ready for the May 2019 mayoralty race. This time, they will be fielding Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera as…

Pesquera is PCL Visayas Island Treasurer

Edison Delos Angeles 03/09/2017

Cebu City Councilor Joy Pesquera was elected Visayas Island Treasurer of the Philippine Councilors League (PCL) on Thursday afternoon. Pesquera was the lone Cebuano who won a seat during the league election, one of the highlights of…

COMELEC ORDERS A RECOUNT

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/04/2016

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has issued an order which facilitates the recount of 20 percent of votes cast in Cebu City’s mayoralty race last May. The best solution to resolve the allegations of defeated…

Team Rama mulls shrinking budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2016

CEBU City Hall’s budget for next year may be smaller than the P7.2 billion proposed by Mayor Tomas Osmeña depending on how the Team Rama bloc sizes it up. Councilor Joy Pesquera, who chairs the council’s committee…

Pesquera: City was never bankrupt

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/02/2016

In an effort to debunk claims that Cebu City government is broke, Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera yesterday compared the city’s revenues in 2009 and 2015 which Mayors Tomas Osmeña and Michael Rama left to the next administration, respectively.…