Businessmen oppose new petition for wage hike

Futch Anthony Inso 09/23/2017

  BUSINESSMEN in Cebu are opposing the petition for a P145 daily wage increase filed by four labor groups last Friday before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB-7). Glenn Soco, president of the Mandaue Chamber…

Labella dares Tom: File petition for declaratory relief

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/11/2017

CITY COUNCIL ROW CEBU City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella welcomed the plan of Mayor Tomas Osmeña to file a complaint against him over the failure of Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) councilors in gaining the majority in the…

Lawyers withdraw Habeas Corpus petition

Ador Vincent Mayol, Norman Mendoza 06/16/2017

THE legal team of Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel has withdrawn the petition that challenged the validity of the latter’s arrest and sought his immediate release. Lawyer Handel Lagunay, in open court, verbally relayed their…

Niño’s legal team withdraws habeas corpus petition

Ador Vincent Mayol 06/16/2017

The legal team of Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel has withdrawn the petition that challenged the validity of the latter’s arrest. 0Lawyer Handel Lagunay said they verbally relayed on open court their intent to withdraw…

DOJ orders dismissal of Escarlan’s homicide case review petition

Doris C. Bongcac 06/07/2017

CEBU CITY-The Department of Justice ordered the dismissal of a petition for review filed by a friend of the son of Mayor Jose Esgana of Sta. Fe town who was charged for killing a man outside the…

A 3-cornered fight looms over who gets to be mayor

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/08/2017

It is now a three-cornered fight for the mayoralty post in Bantayan town. The tug-of-war for the position of mayor of Bantayan town between Mayor Arthur Despi and newly proclaimed Mayor Ian Christopher Escario has become a…

Fare rate haggling

Editorial 04/06/2017

When all is said and done, Metro Cebu’s transport groups and the government’s transport agencies should prioritize and consider as paramount public interest and welfare in resolving the fare rate increase petition issue. Last Wednesday’s public hearing…

Commuters oppose Citrasco’s fare surge petition

Doris C. Bongcac 04/05/2017

  CEBU CITY—A transport group in Cebu wants the minimum fare of public utility jeepneys to be at P8 from P6.50 during peak hours, or an increase of P1.50, to cover up the losses suffered by drivers…

Cebuano boxing officials call for ouster of GAB’s Nasser Cruz

Glendale G. Rosal 11/23/2016

A group of Cebuano boxing officials filed a petition to oust Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chief of Boxing Chairman Dr. Nasser Cruz from his office because of alleged corruption. International boxing judge Edward Ligas, along with…

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