Fruit vendor gets help after FB post on money he lost to a man who duped him went viral

Immae Lachica 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Solomon Alfanta, 76, lost his Sunday morning earnings from selling fruits at the new Minglanilla public market to a man who duped him with a fake P1, 000 bill, but he received so much more…

Japan to get first post-WWII aircraft carriers

AFP 12/18/2018

JAPAN will get its first aircraft carriers since World War II and buy dozens of fighter jets under a new defense plan approved Tuesday that is intended to counter China’s growing military power. The new five-year defense…

Post linking former CJ Davide to oust plot hit

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/10/2018

“Ridiculous, baseless, amusing.” This is how Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III described the recent social media post of presidential son and former Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte that tagged his father, former Chief Justice Hilario Davide…

WT Construction passes post qualification scrutiny

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/27/2018

P1.3B Capitol building project The construction of the 20-story resource center at the Capitol compound is now a step closer. The Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) resolved after the post qualification report that WT Construction, the lone…

BREAKING: Sandiganbayan allows Imelda Marcos to post P150K-bail

Inquirer.net 11/16/2018

PENDING THE ANTI-GRAFT COURT’S DECISION ON HER MOTION TO SEEK POST-CONVICTION REMEDIES The Sandiganbayan on Friday allowed former First Lady Imelda Marcos to post P150,000-bail and enjoy temporary liberty while the court decides on her motion for…

Garganera wants city to produce post-closure rehab plan

Inquirer.net, Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/09/2018

INAYAWAN LANDFILL CLOSING down and ceasing the operations of the Inayawan landfill is not enough. This was asserted by opposition Councilor Joel Garganera of the Barug-PDP Laban group after he filed a resolution urging the Cebu City…

Yolanda: Post-disaster management innovations

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/06/2018

Five years after Uncoordinated response, a lack of equipment, and a lack of able personnel. These were among the challenges faced by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) during its response to the havoc…

Fourth challenger in Cebu City mayoral post

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/17/2018

  It seems there is another Osmeña who filed his bid as the next mayor of Cebu City. Incumbent Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and aspiring city mayor, Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella, may face a…

Third challenger in Cebu City mayoral post

Morexette B. Erram 10/16/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Vice Mayor Edgar Labella may face a third challenger in the city’s mayoralty race. This afternoon, a certain John Edwin Dayondon filed his candidacy for mayor at the Cebu City north…

JVR seeks mayor’s post anew

Chris Ligan 10/16/2018

Former Talisay City mayor Johnny delos Reyes filed his Certificate of Candidacy at the local Comelec office Tuesday afternoon. Accompanied by five council candidates and supporters delos Reyes will challenge incumbent Mayor Eduardo Gullas’s grandson and outgoing…

Tumulak, Hontiveros file COCs for councilor post

Morexette B. Erram 10/16/2018

Councilor Dave Tumulak and former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) player Dondon Hontiveros filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) simultaneously on Tuesday morning (October 16). Tumulak and Hontiveros are opponents for the councilor post in the city’s South…

Blogger Drew Olivar to face rap over bomb scare post

Inquirer.net 09/24/2018

  Blogger Drew Olivar will face charges for a post he made on social media about a bomb scare, Philippine National Police Chief Director General Oscar Albayalde said on Monday. Olivar claimed in a Facebook post on…

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