Rats, roaches hound council

Nestle L. Semilla 01/09/2018

OF the hundred or so priorities in their legislative agenda, pest control and lighting problems are not the least of the Cebu City Council’s concerns. In yesterday’s session, the City Council passed a resolution asking the Cebu…

Capitol to release P1M cash aid to Ormoc City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/12/2017

  THE Cebu Provincial Government is set to hand over next week a P1 million aid to the Ormoc City Government, to help the city manage the effects of the 6.5 earthquake which hit the area last…

Class suit

Editorial 12/07/2017

We hope that the boy who contracted dengue after being administered the vaccine Dengvaxia will recover from his ailment and that his parents keep a close watch over his health until after his system flushes out the…

Guardo’s resolution seeks safer IronMan

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/08/2017

FOLLOWING the tragic death of a triathlete in last Sunday’s Cobra 70.3 IronMan Philippines, Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo submitted a resolution to the city council yesterday that will require every athlete to submit a medical certificate…

Garcia submits to Congress resolution to investigate Tabal-Patafa issue

Glendale G. Rosal 06/08/2017

Deputy Speaker Gwendolyn Garcia officially submitted House Resolution No. 1073 to the House of Representatives that will look into Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association’s (Patafa) exclusion of Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal from the national team…

No truck ban in north, roads leading to Lapu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/30/2017

STARTING today, trucks may pass through some roads in Mandaue City on a daily basis. This after the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) announced that they will start the 60-day dry run of the no-truck ban…

Mandaue City activates dispute resolution center

Norman V. Mendoza 03/30/2017

THREE years after it was passed into law, the Mandaue City government activated yesterday its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Center, which aims to assist the National Conciliation and Mediation Board (NCMB) and the Department of Labor in…

Osmeña is scaring away investors

Ricky Poca 03/06/2017

The late councilor Gervasio Lavilles authored Municipal Resolution 138 in Aug. 31, 1931 calling on Congress to enact a law converting the municipality of Cebu into a city. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said the city is…

DOLE to create task force to resolve ‘endo’ cases

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/28/2017

The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) is set to form a task force this week to expedite the resolution of labor cases in the region involving prohibited forms of contractualization. DOLE-7 Director Exequiel…

12 REPS. AGAINST BILL TO REIMPOSE DEATH PENALTY

Doris C. Bongcac 02/18/2017

Improve justice system instead Introduce reforms on the law enforcement and the country’s justice system and there will be no more need to enforce the death penalty. This was the stand of 12 congressmen, who are in…

Council proposes Mandaue City–owned crematorium

Dominic D. Yasay 01/21/2017

THE Mandaue City Council passed a resolution that called on the City Health Office and City Engineers Office to conduct a study on the viability of building and operating a city-owned incinerator or crematorium. Councilor Nilo Seno,…

Good year, good luck

Ricky Poca 01/02/2017

Allow me to wish everyone a prosperous New Year. I pray that as we say goodbye to 2016, 2017 will bring us new hope and a better life especially in our relationship with God and with mankind,…

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