Father-in-law of Tangkag claims armed men searched and burned his house

Delta Letigio, Paul Lauro 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A certain alias Tangkag, alleged brother of slain drug lord, Tata Negro, was killed in his burning house dawn of Wednesday, September 25, 2019, in Sitio Pili, Barangay Malubog, Cebu City.  According to Sonny…

Only one of four Osmeñas emerged victorious in May 2019 polls

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four members of the influential Osmeña clan in Cebu sought different positions in the May 13 midterm elections but only one emerged victorious. Renato “Junjun” Osmeña Jr., son of former Cebu City vice…

Magpale, Davide show support for Toledo candidates led by Sonny Osmeña

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 04/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — From the Mega Cebu Candidates Forum in Cebu City, Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale and Governor Hilario Davide III rushed to Toledo City in time for the proclamation rally organized by the local group…

Congressional bet ‘PJ’ Garcia to Ombud: Probe Toledo execs for possible plunder of P210M funds

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu Third District Congressman Pablo John “PJ” Garcia on Tuesday, March 12, filed before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas a request for investigation for possible plunder of public funds amounting to…

Sonny O to run for Cebu’s third district representative

Rene F. Alima 10/17/2018

  Incumbent Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña announced his bid for third district representative of Cebu on Wednesday (October 17). It will be City Councilor Joy Perales who will run for mayor and Councilor Jay…

Sonny chooses councilor as running mate over Yapha

Rene F. Alima 10/15/2018

Toledo City Mayor Sonny Osmeña has decided to choose Councilor Joy Perales as his running mate in next year’s elections. He said he opted to get rid of Vice Mayor Antonio Yapha, who he said betrayed him.…

Sonny to serve last four months of suspension

Nestle L. Semilla 08/28/2018

  Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña should serve the last four months of his one-year preventive suspension within this week. Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cebu Province Director Jerome Gonzales said that they…

Sonny O. to undergo Sandiganbayan trial

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/28/2018

Suspended Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña will be tried at the Sandiganbayan on charges of grave abuse of authority. On its website, the Sandiganbayan announced last April 27 that its Third Division is assigned to…

Palace orders Sonny to answer graft complaint

Morexette Erram 04/13/2018

The woes of suspended Toledo City John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña are far from over. The Office of the President through Deputy Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs, Ryan Alvin Acosta has ordered Osmeña to answer within 15 days,…

SONNY IS CEBU’S RICHEST EXEC

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/23/2017

  At least 42 of the 53 city and town mayors in Cebu, led by Toledo City Mayor John Henry Osmeña, are in the millionaire’s list. Osmeña, with a net worth of over P138 million, is the…

Sonny O’s request to travel abroad gets Davide’s okay

Morexette B. Erram, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 09/11/2017

SUSPENDED Toledo Mayor John Henry Osmeña is going on a 20-day vacation leave outside the country. This developed after Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III approved Osmeña’s request to leave the country despite serving a suspension from the…

Sonny O. to go on trip after suspension

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/30/2017

  RECENTLY suspended Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña, is taking the time off to go on a nice vacation to Europe. Interviewed by Cebu Daily News, Osmeña said that he would step down from his…

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