RTC BRAVE, a registered volunteer group to help in peace and order

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 300 registered volunteers from different cities and municipalities in Cebu will assist law enforcers in keeping the peace and order in their respective areas. This volunteer organization dubbed as the RTC…

Cebu City Government honors individuals, institutions behind its success

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Individuals and institutions, who played key roles and contributions for the betterment of Cebu City by supporting its programs and undertakings, took the spotlight during the 124th Philippine Independence Day Awards Night and…

Caindec: ‘Stunt’ drivers to do public service

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The five stunt drivers who were earlier issued Temporary Operators Permits (TOPs) and whose driver’s licenses were confiscated, will now partner with the Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) to teach drivers the safe and…

Consolacion town uses AI to help public on COVID-19 related concerns

Doris C. Bongcac 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Wanting to address as many concerns as possible, the Municipality of Consolacion in northern Cebu has developed a system wherein an automated chat assistant will respond especially to queries relating to the coronavirus…

Giving Osmeña the benefit of the doubt on the garbage problem

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 12/22/2016

In fairness to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, he also has his valid and practical reasons for making the South Road Properties (SRP) the temporary transfer station of the mountainous garbage of the city. Last Tuesday, I…

14 senators sign report for Digong emergency powers

12/15/2016

Fourteen senators have signed a committee report on a bill granting President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers to address the traffic crisis in the country. The 14 are Senators Grace Poe, Loren Legarda, Franklin Drilon, Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan,…

Health sec leads groundbreaking for cancer center

Carmel Loise Matus 06/28/2016

Health Secretary Janette Garin led the groundbreaking of the first government-run cancer center in Central Visayas. Garin flew to Cebu on Tuesday afternoon, days before her tenure ends on June 30. The new cancer center will be…

Railway for PH

Editorial 06/02/2016

Amid his pronouncements over his Cabinet appointments and his controversial statements on his campaign against crime and the killings of journalists, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte pledged to pursue a railway project that would crisscross the country’s major urban…

Daghang mabasol sa kamatayon sa maestra

Lloyd Suarez 11/29/2015

Dili malalis nga usa gyud ka dakong palpak ang pag-inject sa expired nga insulin ngadto sa public school teacher nga si Hezil Relabo Aparecio didto sa Tuburan District Hospital. Mamatay ba dayon ang diabetic patient sama sa…

Game of polls

08/06/2015

It was simply convenient for President Benigno Aquino III to sound off a call to Congress to pass the anti-dynasty bill so he could sign it into law before he leaves office. Maybe he’s confident that his…

Ortiz was a ‘model of public service’

08/06/2015

A Mass and memorial  service  were held yesterday in City Hall for the late Cebu City mayor Mario Diez Ortiz who served as chief executive in 1963. Four of his children—Danilo, Jerome, Edwin and Julie Marie—and  11…

One-upmanship

08/05/2015

You know it’s election season when former and incumbent officials appear more frequently in radio programs, TV spots and event launchings. With the advent of online social media, their Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channels are more active…

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