Capitol to expedite processing, regulate public access to info

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/26/2016

THE Cebu provincial government yesterday welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge to local government units to shorten processing time of permits and other requests from the public. Provincial Administrator Mark Tolentino said while there are certain factors that…

Capitol offers assistance to dead OFW’s family

Juli Ann M. Sibi, Rene F. Alima 03/02/2016

THE Cebu provincial government invited the family of the overseas worker who died in an underground tunnel accident in Qatar last Sunday to seek their assistance in bringing his remains back home. “If they need any help,…

UP lot survey halted; ‘No one filing lawsuit’

Juli Ann M. Sibi, Marc Eric Cosep 01/07/2016

A lot survey being made by the University of the Philippines Cebu in a fire-damaged  sitio of barangay Lahug was suddenly stopped yesterday by an office of the Cebu city government. Robert Barquilla, assistant division chief of …

Capitol bidding for heavy equipment ‘above board’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/19/2015

CAPITOL officials yesterday said the bidding for the purchase of heavy equipment was done “impartially and transparently” and should move forward. There’s no need to hold off awarding the P250-million contract to the winning bidder Conequip Philippines,…

Davide: ‘Protocol’, protection vs ‘unscrupulous persons’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/19/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III yesterday said a Nov. 9 memo that requires  a written request and prior  approval before any document is released by Capitol officials and employees  was about observance of “protocol” and protection against …

If patients die at hospital, gov wants to know why

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/17/2015

After the death of a dehydrated infant whose treatment was delayed in the Minglanilla District Hospital, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III fired the attending physician and said he wants to know quickly when a patient dies in…

Retirement pay, staff training get more share

Peter L. Romanillos 10/31/2014

Members of the budget committee of the Cebu Provincial Board took notice of the drastic increase of the Provincial Administrator’s proposed 2015 appropriation during its first budget hearing yesterday. The budget has increased to P135 million from…

Ortega quits BAC — Davide

Peter L. Romanillos 07/10/2014

PROVINCIAL Legal Officer Orvi Ortega has stepped down from his post as vice chairman of the Bids and Awards committee (BAC) following the controversy that surrounded the bidding of the Capitol’s P37-million security services contract. Cebu Gov.…

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