YOU’RE FIRED!

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/21/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte sent shock waves to all presidential appointees across the country on Sunday when he fired all of them by declaring their posts vacant. Citing continuing corruption in government “especially in the regulatory agencies,” Duterte…

Down and dirty

Editorial 08/21/2016

When President Rodrigo Duterte said the war on illegal drugs would be “sustained and relentless,” he also mentioned that it would be “dirty” and he showed just how dirty it was when he made some serious allegations…

Basta driver . . .

Gerard Pareja 08/21/2016

Ania ang Beatles sa ilang “Drive My Car:” “Asked a girl what she wanted to be / She said baby, can’t you see / I want to be famous, a star on the screen / But you…

Duterte restores ceasefire with communists rebels

08/21/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte has restored the government’s unilateral ceasefire with communist rebels ahead of the peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) in Oslo, Norway, next week. Presidential Adviser for the Peace Process…

DUTERTE DID IT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 08/20/2016

Napolcom official reveals who took away Osmeña’s police power Did President Rodrigo Duterte give the order to strip Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña of his authority over the city police? This much was hinted at yesterday by…

Women’s group defends De Lima on ‘lover’ issue

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/19/2016

A Cebu-based women’s group came to the defense of embattled lady senator Leila De Lima, the latest victim of President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirade or what others would call as his “shame campaign” against public officials allegedly involved…

Duterte blasts female senator: She’s ‘immoral’, an ‘adulterer’

08/18/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday dropped a bombshell when he called out in his speech a senator for being an “immoral woman” for having an affair with her driver who allegedly collected money for her during the…

Sitoy off to Malacañang

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/17/2016

CORDOVA Vice Mayor Adelino Sitoy will be leaving his elective post as he will be heading to the Malacañang next month. Sitoy confirmed yesterday that he has been appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as Presidential Adviser on…

Worried Cebu biz leaders call for talks

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/17/2016

The 50-50 flight rerouting scheme proposal where half of the flights in the Visayas area will be diverted to Clark International Airport and the other half will be allowed to continue to land at the Ninoy Aquino…

Duterte’s temper

Editorial 08/16/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte’s apology to Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno over last week’s tirade may have calmed the public’s nerves temporarily, but his threat to declare martial law, even if inferred rhetorically as his apologists claimed, still…

Quisumbing okays hero’s burial for Marcos

08/15/2016

MANDAUE City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Romualdez Quisumbing said he was in favor of President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision bury late president Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. “Importante gyod kaayo nga we start to move…

Gov’t urged to make investing in rehab centers sustainable

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/15/2016

A Cebuano business leader said there is a need to find options to make investing in drug rehabilitation centers lucrative as a business. Glenn Soco, president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), said Corporate…

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