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…

CCPO to give info from Jaguar’s aide to RIAS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/16/2016

TO PIN down other policemen who are into illegal drugs, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will provide the Regional Internal Affairs Service (RIAS) with the information relayed to them by the trusted aide of slain drug…

Government oversight

Editorial 12/04/2016

We only hope that Congress immediately gets cracking and resolve the question of how to regulate the transport network companies (TNC) following the recent suspension of their operations by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB).…

SHOW OF FORCE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2016

The crowd of just over a thousand Cebuano protesters may not be as big as those in Metro Manila, but the message was the same: Marcos is not a hero and has no place in the Libingan…

ROTC should stay optional

Nestor Ramirez 11/29/2016

I like the Reserve Officers Training Course (ROTC) now but I believe it should stay optional. I witnessed how the ROTC evolved from its rather notorious rep until it was made optional starting 2002 and what it…

House visits to Grabcar, Uber operators

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/14/2016

The regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) will do their own version of “Oplan TokHang (toktok hangyo or knock and plead) to operators and drivers of Grabcar or Uber. Regional LTFRB Director Ahmed Cuizon said…

LTFRB suspends applications for Uber, Grab

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/01/2016

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) temporarily suspended the application for transportation network vehicle services (TNVS) Uber, Grab, and U-Hop. LTFRB chairman Martin Delgra III confirmed this in an announcement at a press conference yesterday…

3 cops awarded medal of honor

Dominic D. Yasay 08/30/2016

FOR their bravery leading to the arrest and neutralization of criminals in Cebu the past week, three cops were given recognition by the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7). Police Regional Office (PRO-7) director Chief Supt.…

Carcar mayor outlines projects, achievements

Carmel Loise Matus 07/08/2016

NINE years after it was formally declared a city, Carcar will have a new city hall building. This is among the programs and projects that Mayor Nicepuro Apura presented as his administration’s accomplishment in his previous term…

A crisis in public transportation

07/05/2016

Perhaps the most interesting news for traffic managers and motorists in Cebu last week (other than the heavy downpour that caused massive traffic here in the metropolis) was Senate Bill No. 11 filed by Sen. Franklin Drilon…

Mandaue traffic, garbage, drug woes tackled

Julit C. Jainar 06/30/2016

MANDAUE City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing said during his first press briefing as mayor yesterday that his administration will immediately work on solving the key problems of the city. These are traffic, solid waste management, criminality…

Drones as waiters show how businesses can use technology

06/20/2016

Drones as waiters that fly dirty dishes off customers’ tables. Non-human banking staff that serve clients. These are not scenes from a science fiction movie or novel but part of this year’s technology trends that will fundamentally…

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