Only 2 police escorts for Mabatid, PRO-7 director says

Futch Anthony V. Inso 07/24/2018

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) would provide only two police escorts for Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, PRO-7 director, said that he is only allowed to assign at least two…

NEDA-ICC has final say on BRT project, says mayor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/19/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said the fate of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is not for the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to decide but the National Economic and Development Authority – the Investment Coordination Committee (NEDA-ICC).…

Forester says: ‘Plant the right trees’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/17/2018

Forester Juan Pablo Yao never grows tired of educating people about the importance of planting the right type of trees. Yao works for the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) and has been climbing the mountains of…

Mabatid’s days in office are numbered, says political rival

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/17/2018

Defeated Mabolo barangay captain candidate Daniel Francis Arguedo expressed that Mabolo Barangay Captain Niña Mabatid’s days in office are numbered. Arguedo’s lawyer Amando Ligutan said their camp is optimistic that the court will eventually oust Mabatid, who…

Call Center City dream won’t happen yet, says Osmeña

Morexette Erram 07/17/2018

A one-stop-shop business process outsourcing project of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, will have to wait. The mayor revealed on Tuesday (July 17) that investors expressed concern that the project may not push through if he will…

Tepora may fight again in November, says OPSI

Glendale G. Rosal 07/16/2018

Expect newly crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) interim world featherweight champion Jhack “El Capitan” Tepora to be back in the ring later this year. Omega Pro Sports International (OPSI) revealed that their prized boxer has a four-fight…

Cebu still safe, PRO-7 chief says

Nestle L. Semilla 07/11/2018

The chief of the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) thinks Cebu is still a safe place despite the recent killings that happened in the province and in Cebu City. “I think Cebu is still a safer place,” Chief…

Nissan says exhaust tests were altered in latest scandal

AP 07/09/2018

TOKYO — Nissan Motor Co. said Monday that it altered the results of exhaust emissions and fuel economy tests of new vehicles sold in Japan, in the latest misconduct to surface at the Japanese automaker. Nissan acknowledged…

Barug Team Rama – PDP Laban is still intact says Rama

Morexette Erram 07/09/2018

Despite that both of them are still vying for the top position in Cebu City, former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella assured that their group, Barug Team Rama – PDP…

Lacson says Halili may have been into jueteng but not illegal drugs

Inquirer.net 07/05/2018

SLAIN Tanauan Mayor Antonio Halili might have been involved in jueteng, but not in illegal drugs, Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Thursday. Lacson disclosed that Halili, who was gunned down last Monday, was his “longtime friend.” The…

Drug war worsened jail overcrowding in 2017, says COA

Inquirer.net 07/04/2018

Overcrowding in the country’s jails — housing suspects who have not even been convicted yet — got worse last year, as the Duterte administration waged its war on illegal drugs. The Commission on Audit (COA) said the…

Facebook helped him get things done, says Osmeña

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/03/2018

STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, in his second State of the City Address (Soca) yesterday, spelled out accomplishments from crime busting to operating the Rizal Library round the clock, largely because of…

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