Dumpit tops Tom’s pick for Ermita OIC captain

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/27/2017

IF THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and President Rodrigo Duterte will allow it, then Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s top pick, SPO1 Adonis Dumpit, will become the acting barangay captain of Ermita. Dumpit is among the…

No lawyer to assist him in questioning his dismissal

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/26/2017

ALOGUINSAN Mayor Augustos Caesar Moreno has not yet filed a motion for reconsideration on the dismissal order of the Office of the Ombudsman. He said he is still looking for a lawyer to assist him in availing…

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…

Ombud suspends OWWA exec anew

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/23/2017

AFTER serving a nine-month suspension two years ago, the regional director of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) was suspended anew by the Ombudsman-Visayas for simple misconduct. Regional OWWA Director Wilfreda Misterio will serve a six-month suspension…

Village chief finally serves suspension

Nestle L. Semilla 01/21/2017

LABANGON Barangay Chairman Victor Buendia and three barangay officials started serving their suspension last Friday nearly a year after the order was issued against them by Ombudsman-Visayas. The order took effect after Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

SUSPENDED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/19/2017

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has ordered a six-month preventive suspension of all the village officials of Barangay Ermita in Cebu City pending an investigation on their alleged failure to cooperate in a drug…

Ombuds suspends Ermita officials

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc 01/19/2017

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has ordered the preventive suspension of all the barangay officials of Barangay Ermita in Cebu City pending an investigation on their alleged failure to cooperate in a drug raid…

Classes in Cebu province suspended

Doris C. Bongcac 01/16/2017

Classes were ordered suspended in Cebu province and Mandaue City on Monday following continuous rains affecting the entire province. Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing posted at around 7 a.m. announcing his decision to suspend classes in…

Former PCG 7 commander among 25 officers ordered suspended by Ombudsman

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/09/2016

Former district commander of the Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG 7) is among the 25 high-ranking officers ordered suspended by the Ombudsman. Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has directed Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade to implement the…

Quisumbing orders suspension of classes across all levels in Mandaue City

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 11/24/2016

Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing has ordered the suspension of classes in public schools across all levels for November 25, Friday due to the entry of tropical depression Marce. With the order, classes for public preschools,…

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