PNoy should not have endorsed any candidate – Escudero

Carmel Loise Matus 03/05/2016

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…

I ONLY NEED CEBUANOS’ VOTES

Carmel Loise Matus 03/03/2016

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…

Aquino brags about multi-billion-peso projects for Cebu

Carmel Loise Matus, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/03/2016

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…

The President’s fave resto in Cebu

Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/03/2016

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…

Restored belfry turned over to Church

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as 03/03/2016

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…

Cuizon returns as LTFRB-7 chief

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/03/2016

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…

P-Noy turns over P42 million school building in Cebu, lauds Pagcor for the project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/03/2016

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…

Cuizon returns as regional LTFRB-7 chief

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/03/2016

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…

Roads near basilica closed for P-Noy

Carmel Loise Matus, Juli Ann M. Sibi, Nestle L. Semilla 03/02/2016

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.…

PNoy arrives in Cebu, dines at Japanese restaurant

Doris C. Bongcac 03/02/2016

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…

Aquino: Marcos regime not ‘golden age’

02/26/2016

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…

Edsa’s legacy

Editorial 02/24/2016

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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