Rubbing salt on the wound

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 09/01/2020

  One too often gets the feeling, and I’ve occasionally written about it, that our so-called public servants in government can be such experts in constantly finding ways to make life more difficult for us Filipinos. Filipino…

DILG reminds LGUs to prohibit donation of infant formula

Consuelo Marquez 04/24/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday reminded local government units (LGUs) and residents that infant formula donations are prohibited as it “undermines” breastfeeding for newborn babies. DILG Spokesperson and…

Labella appeals to barangay officials to implement ordinance that prohibits street caroling

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semillla 11/17/2018

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella urged barangay officials in the city to implement a city ordinance that prohibits caroling in the streets and onboard jeepneys. He said the ordinance sponsored by Councilor Augustus Pe Jr. imposes…

Larsian imposes policy to prohibit overcharging

Rosalie Abatayo 11/12/2018

The management of Larsian has banned one of the two women-staff who were accused of overcharging a customer on Sunday (November 11). Joey Herrera, manager of Larsian, said in an interview that the “unfortunate” incident is disappointing…

Tomas wants to prohibit sale of second hand gadgets

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/09/2018

BUYING second hand cellphones within Cebu City will no longer be allowed. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he is planning to request an ally in the council to draft an ordinance that would prohibit the sale…

Dad seeks to prohibit use of communication devices in city jail

Intern 02/10/2017

COUNCILOR Dave Tumulak is proposing an ordinance that will prohibit the use of cell phones, unmanned aerial vehicles like drones and other communication devices among the inmates at the Cebu City Jail. Tumulak said the jail personnel…

Female visitor arrested for trying to sneak in mobile phone in Mandaue City Jail

Doris C. Bongcac 01/28/2017

    CEBU CITY—A female visitor was arrested on Saturday morning after she was caught attempting to sneak in a mobile phone inside the Mandaue City Jail. Thelma Jopia, 50, wrapped the cellular phone on her left…

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