Saavedra to appeal dismissal of cases vs Tomas, ex-city officials over Kawit Island deal

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Businessman and whistleblower Crisologo Saavedra is not yet giving up on the criminal and administrative complaints that he filed against former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena and his City Council on the controversial…

DILG Cebu City: Only court can decide if Labella is still fit to serve as mayor

Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only a court of law or a court of general jurisdiction can decide if Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is still fit to function as chief executive. The Department of Interior and Local…

Long training pays off for Cebu karatekas with a 8 gold medal haul in virtual kata e-tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 03/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The long training and preparations despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic have paid off for the AUK Karatekas in Cebu with a good showing in the recent Invitational Open Virtual Kata…

Coastal villages in tourist-popular Moalboal eyed for reclassification

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government announced that they, and other government agencies, were planning to reclassify several areas in another tourist-popular town in southern Cebu. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the Capitol was planning…

Talisay buy-busts net 4 suspects, yield P300K shabu

Benjie Talisic 08/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —Two separate anti-illegal drug operations in Talisay City in 13 hours yielded P300,000 worth of suspected shabu and netted four drug suspects. First to fall were Richard Torreon, 37, and his common law…

Saavedra named as new Siquijor police director

Benjie B. Talisic 10/19/2018

The Siquijor Provincial Police Office has a new director. This was confirmed by Chief Supt. Debold Sinas,  director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7). Senior Supt. Clarito Baja, the outgoing police director, will be…

Saavedra files case vs Osmeña and ABC bet

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/17/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, Kasambagan Barangay Captain Franklyn Ong, and members of the city hall’s bids and awards committee (BAC) are now facing a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman. The complainant, whistleblower Crisologo Saavedra,…

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