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Editorial 03/13/2017

SKEPTICAL While a lot of Filipinos cheered the Senate approval of the Free Wi-Fi bill, not a few were also skeptical and opposed the proposal. A broadcaster received calls from listeners who said the budget for the…

22 Bohol officials suspended, indicted for graft, corruption

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/26/2017

There seems to be no let up in the campaign of the Office of the Ombudsman against alleged erring government officials in the region. This time, officials from Bohol province are the ones under fire. At least…

Classes in Maribago suspended after fire damaged 12 classrooms

Norman V. Mendoza 02/14/2017

  An early morning fire damaged 12 classrooms at the Maribago Elementary and High School located at Sitio Datag, Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City. Classes remained suspended while firefighters do overhauling at the fire site, said school principal…

Sanchez suspended for trip ticket violation

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/05/2017

IS it mere coincidence or is there a clear effort to suspend Cebu City officials affiliated with Team Rama before the anti-graft office? According to former Busay barangay captain Eliodoro Sanchez, now a barangay councilor, this appeared…

Bogo City vice mayor suspended over pork barrel case

Inquirer.net 02/02/2017

THE Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of Bogo City Vice Mayor Maria Cielo Martinez pending trial for the alleged misuse of her ex-lawmaker mother’s pork barrel funds. In a six-page resolution, the court…

Suspended brgy chief to do volunteer work at City Hall

Inna Mejia 01/23/2017

WHILE Labangon Barangay Captain Victor Buendia is suspended for six months, he will be helping Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña as a volunteer in implementing programs in the city. Buendia, a known Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) ally,…

Quisumbing suspends classes in Mandaue City public schools

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/16/2017

Due to the continuous downpour affecting Cebu, Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing has declared class suspensions in public schools in the city. In a Facebook status he posted at around 7 a.m. on Monday, Quisumbing said…

RAMA CLEARED BY OMBUDSMAN

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 10/04/2016

While Cebu City’s former mayor has been cleared of a graft complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman, an incumbent local chief executive awaits his suspension over a failure to liquidate cash advances amounting to just over…

Alcoy registrar suspended

Izobelle T. Pulgo 09/01/2016

The Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas has suspended municipal civil registrar Ferdinand Edward Mercado of Alcoy, Cebu after he was found guilty of simple neglect of duty. Mercado was meted a penalty of three-month suspension without pay, convertible…

SC metes 6-month suspension from practice of law on Castro

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/23/2016

The Supreme Court has suspended Cebu City Assistant Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro from the practice of law for six months for forum shopping, or filing multiple cases involving the same parties and with essentially one relief sought,…

Voting suspended in Cordova school due to misplaced ballots

Izobelle T. Pulgo 05/09/2016

VOTING had been suspended in Precincts 74a, 74b, 76a and 7b in Gabi Elementary School, Cordova town in Cebu after election personnel found that the official ballots were intended for Jolomaynon, Dalaguete instead. “The label on the…

“Welcome Back” banners greet Rama’s return to City Hall

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/08/2016

“Welcome Back” banners greeted Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama this morning when he returned to City Hall to mark the end of his 60-day suspension. The banners and streamers were posted in several areas inside and outside…

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