Zafra belies rumors of him leaving Team Rama for BOPK

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/08/2017

Another Cebu City councilor denied rumors that he is leaving Team Rama to join rival party Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK). Cebu City Councilor Philip Zafra, who is the president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) in…

No ally bolting party, Team Rama loyalists insist

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/06/2017

THE majority enjoyed by Cebu City councilors allied with Team Rama were threatened anew with rumors that some in their ranks are ready to bolt the party to join the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK). But Team Rama…

Guardo shrugs off rumors of him bolting to BOPK

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/06/2017

Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo shrug off rumors that he was leaving Team Rama for Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s party, the Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK). He told a news conference on Monday morning that…

Dumpit to handle Ermita

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/04/2017

Starting tomorrow, there’s a new man in charge of Barangay Ermita. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak had barely spent two days as caretaker of the troubled barangay when he was told by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

‘Sila SPO3 Sta. Isabel deserving nga pang-ihawon’

Lloyd Suarez 01/29/2017

Alang nako di na kinahanglang ipaagi sa husgado kining mga salbahis nga mga sakop sa PNP nga mi-kidnap, mipatay ug nangayo pag ranson money sa Korean national nga si Jee Ick Joo. Angay niining mga kanahan, ipaihaw…

Is mainstream media ‘jealous’ of Mocha’s engagement rate?

Ryan Macasero 01/28/2017

Forget the fact that before Rodrigo Duterte was elected president, engagement rate was not even discussed outside of a very exclusive group of those who worked in the media industry. Yet, lately, it’s been a favorite topic…

Roque blames De Lima after being ousted from party-list

01/27/2017

Kabayan Party-list representative Herminio “Harry” Roque is pointing his finger at former justice chief and controversial Senator Leila de Lima as the person behind the party-list’s decision to “remove” him last Tuesday. With utmost certainty, Roque was…

Roque will not give up House seat unless Congress orders him to

Dominic D. Yasay 01/27/2017

Kabayan Partylist Rep. Herminio “Harry” Roque will continue to refuse to vacate the seat in the House of Representatives after he was ousted as member of the partylist. He said only Congress has the right and power…

Davide, Magpale grace inauguration of Malabuyoc govt. projects

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/27/2017

Five southern barangays were graced by Governor Hilario Davide III and Vice Governor Agnes Magpale on Friday as they led the respective inauguration ceremonies of each of the barangays’ newly-minted covered courts and perimeter fences. Barangays Tolosa,…

Dad: Set up transfer station in closed Inayawan landfill

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/25/2017

In an effort to reduce Cebu City’s private garbage hauling expenses, Councilor Eugenio Gabuya Jr. wants to establish a transfer station inside the Inayawan landfill. Gabuya, who is affiliated with Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK), has proposed…

Defining 2017: Policy imperatives for Duterte admin

01/24/2017

President Duterte’s honeymoon period represents an adventurous timeline in Philippine politics. It has been animated by policy paradoxes, the war on drugs and a shift in foreign policy, and accompanied by criticisms from different directions, political squabbling…

Out of the picture

Editorial 01/23/2017

If barangay officials of Cebu City who were allied with either Team Rama or the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) had any doubts about how serious the Duterte administration’s campaign against illegal drugs is, then the six-month preventive…

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