Ejercito: Emergency powers to solve PH traffic woes

Inquirer.net 11/28/2017

SENATOR JV Ejercito stressed on Tuesday his hopes to urgently pass the bill granting President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers to solve the country’s perennial traffic crisis. “I’m still hoping that it (Emergency Powers bill) would be passed.…

Senate OKs 1st package of tax reform program

Inquirer.net 11/28/2017

Voting 17-1, the Senate has finally passed on third and final reading the first package of the comprehensive tax reform program of the Duterte administration. Only Senator Risa Hontiveros, an opposition member, voted against the bill also…

Ombud indicts Gica; elevates criminal case to Sandigan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 11/26/2017

Suspended Dumanjug Mayor Efren “Gun-gun” Gica has suffered yet another blow to his political career. He may not only face dismissal from public service but also criminal liabilities over the same offense of misappropriating P10,000 in public…

Nalutsan sa mga kuwestiyonable ang PDP- Laban?

Lloyd Suarez 11/19/2017

Unsa may garantiya nga modaug g’yud ang mga politiko atol unya sa eleksiyon niining ilang pagtapon sa administration party nga mao ang Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban)? Gibugo-an nalang g’yud ang mga politiko sa…

Sa Mocha

Gerard Pareja 11/19/2017

Nyor Gamay (NG): Unsay imong ikasulti aning Mocha, Nyor? Nyor Daku (ND): Mas ganahan kos Americano, Nyor. Kay maurag kape ra g’yud ug way sagol. NG: Dili kape akong gipasabot, Nyor. Si Mocha Uson ba. ND: Aw,…

The raging storms

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 10/08/2017

It is easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer number and intensity of wrangling among public authorities in our current political landscape. These conflicts are like the storms and hurricanes that are becoming more frequent and with…

Influence peddling

07/28/2017

What does a Facebook post by Cebuana bar topnotcher and Customs advisor Mandy Anderson on House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez have to do with President Rodrigo Duterte’s pledge to “rightsize” government bureaucracy? Plenty, when one thinks about it.…

BLURRING POLITICS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/02/2017

THERE are no permanent friends or enemies in politics, only permanent interests. This is indeed evident in Cebu’s political landscape that changed colors from yellow to red after Rodrigo Duterte swept the 2016 presidential elections in a…

Malcolm Sanchez: Being Dad

Apple Ta-as 06/17/2017

THE LIFE of Malcolm Sanchez became an open book the moment he decided to enter politics. Being one of the city councilors of Mandaue, he doesn’t mind telling his story over and over, even the one concerning…

No politics involved, just work — PNP

Nestle L. Semilla 04/19/2017

BARANGAY CAPTAIN BAS’ ARREST INSTEAD of throwing issues against the police, local government units (LGUs) should support them in their campaign against illegal drugs, said Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) director Eric Noble. Noble was reacting to…

The Philippines and ‘bad’ feng shui

Jobers R. Bersales 04/05/2017

If national and local politics are so tumultuous nowadays, I would not fault you if you wonder whether this country is always doomed forever to drift aimlessly or that just when we are about to rise, things…

Terminal dispute

Editorial 03/30/2017

Aside from noncompliance with a city ordinance, what other issues does Team Rama have to raise against the continued operation of the jeepney and van-for-hire (V-hire) terminal in Junquera Street, Barangay Kamagayan in Cebu City? In filing…

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