RETURN P43.95M

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inquirer 02/15/2017

A controversy of the past continues to haunt government officers in Cebu. The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to return the P43.95 million…

Aloguinsan mayor resigns

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/14/2017

Barely two weeks after he filed a motion for reconsideration to contest the order of dismissal from service meted against him by the Office of the Ombudsman, Mayor Augustus Caesar Moreno of Aloguinsan tendered his resignation as…

Sandiganbayan clears Abellanosa

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/13/2017

REPRESENTATIVE Rodrigo “Bebot” Abellanosa (Cebu City South District) was cleared of graft charges by the Sandiganbayan, in connection with the Cebu City government’s scholarship program using a school that he owned. “Thank you for all your prayers,”…

Tining begins service of preventive suspension

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/13/2017

  JUST as one Provincial Board (PB) member resumed office last week after serving a two-month suspension penalty, another board member started serving his own 90-day preventive suspension. PB member Horacio Franco resumed office on February 8…

Sandiganbayan dismisses Ombuds case against Abellanosa

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/13/2017

The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the criminal case filed by the Office of the Ombudsman against Congressman Rodrigo “Bebot” Abellanosa. The charge against Abellanosa stemmed from the passage of a resolution when he was still a councilor of…

Mayor told to surrender

Nestle L. Semilla 02/08/2017

THE Mayor’s League of the Philippines-Cebu chapter called on former Aloguinsan mayor Cynthia Moreno to pay heed to the arrest warrant issued by the Sandiganbayan against her and seven other officials. “Balaod mana. Sandiganbayan mana, dapat mo-follow…

ALL IN THE FAMILY

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 01/25/2017

Be it in Aloguinsan town in southern Cebu or Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, the dismissed or suspended official will be replaced by a relative or an ally. Aloguinsan Mayor Augustus Caesar Moreno’s projected departure from office…

DISMISSED, SUSPENDED

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Norman V. Mendoza 01/24/2017

Aloguinsan mayor faces dismissal, Lapu-Lapu City mayor suspended The incumbent mayor of Aloguinsan town was ordered dismissed from service by the Office of the Ombudsman, along with his wife, who also served as town mayor, and several…

Radaza complies with 90-day suspension

Norman V. Mendoza 01/24/2017

CEBU CITY –This is one scene that is rare in Philippine politics: a city mayor chose not to fight tooth and nail for her post. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza went to the office of the Department…

Sandigan nixes graft case against Dalaguete mayor

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/26/2016

THE Sandiganbayan’s First Division dismissed the graft complaint filed against Dalaguete Mayor Ronaldo Cesante due to delays in the Ombudsman’s preliminary investigation on his case. In its seven-page resolution, the Sandiganbayan said three years and two months…

Sandigan dismisses graft case against Dalaguete mayor

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/26/2016

The Sandiganbayan’s First Division dismissed the graft case filed against Dalaguete Mayor Ronald Cesante for the Ombudsman’s failure to investigate the case for “unreasonably long period of time.” In resolving the mayor’s motion to quash, the Sandiganbayan…

Abellanosa ready to face charges at Sandigan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/12/2016

CEBU City South District Rep. Rodrigo Abellanosa said he is ready to answer the graft charges filed against him by the Ombudsman at the Sandiganbayan in relation to his involvement in the city’s scholarship program during his…

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