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SAMBOAN, Cebu—Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Saturday said President Aquino should not have endorsed any candidate in the May elections to show that the polls will indeed be fair. “Nalungkot ako ng bahagya nung nagpasya si Pangulong…
Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Mar Roxas declared he does not need the backing of influential political clans in Cebu as he believed that having the support of ordinary Cebuano voters is enough. “Yung mga malalaking pamilya, ibigay…
PRESIDENT Aquino yesterday trumpeted the various multi-billion-peso projects his administration has delivered to the Cebuanos to contradict his critics’ claim that he has done nothing for Cebu. The President said the completion of the Mactan Island Circumferential…
People don’t believe him when he says he has shared his lighter with the President of the Philippines. But Erwin Esconde, security guard of a little-known Japanese restaurant in Cebu, swears it is true. In his eleven…
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) turned over to the Augustinian priests yesterday Cebu’s top two historical sites which were damaged by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake in 2013. Restoration of the Basilica del Sto. Niño’s bell…
President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Ahmed Cuizon back to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB 7). Cuizon took his oath of office as LTFRB-7 director yesterday at 4 p.m. before LTFRB…
CEBU CITY–From P1 billion worth of coffee to public school buildings. President Aquino on Thursday lauded the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) for spending billions of pesos in school buildings in the country. One of…
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III appointed Ahmed Cuizon as the regional director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB 7). Cuizon is scheduled to take his oath of office at 4 pm today before LTFRB Chairman…
THE roads near the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño will be closed starting 12 noon today for the brief visit of President Benigno Aquino III. Affected are Osmeña Boulevard, D. Jakosalem St. and P. Burgos St. Fr.…
CEBU CITY—President Aquino spent the night in Cebu on Wednesday, a day ahead of his scheduled visit where he was expected to inspect various infrastructure projects and grace the Liberal Party rally in Mandaue City. Mr. Aquino…
President Benigno Aquino III yesterday did not mince words as he recalled the horrors of martial law and criticized the late dictator’s son. Aquino, whose parents were symbols of resistance against the dictatorship of the late Ferdinand…
The 30th anniversary commemoration of the first Edsa People Power Revolution may have lost its significance to the millennials or those born after the ‘80s, but people of a certain age, including those who managed to survive…
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