Partido Barug BagOng Sugbo files candidacies, full slate announced

Pia Piquero 10/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Partido Barug BagOng Sugbo Team Rama officially filed candidacies for the 2025 midterm elections on October 3. Led by preventively suspended Mayor Michael Rama, the team began the day by attending a…

Tumulak says he is ‘open for higher position in govt’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The deadline for the filing of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the upcoming 2022 elections is only a month away. And some local officials here have started expressing their plans for next…

Kawit Island deal is disadvantageous to the city – Team Rama councilors

Morexette B. Erram 08/09/2018

The opposition group United Barug Team Rama warned Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña against signing the joint venture agreement with the Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts Incorporated (UHRI) and allowing another contractor to develop a sanitary landfill…

BOPK, Barug Team Rama trade harassment charges

Morexette B. Erram 05/19/2018

Four days after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) and Barug Team Rama-PDP Laban parties in Cebu City accused each other of harassing their respective SK officials. In his Facebook…

BOPK: 49 TEAM RAMA: 31

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/15/2018

Is Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña finally getting his wish of claiming the majority in the Cebu City Council? He appeared optimistic after results of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections last Monday showed that more…

Garganera refutes rumors on Team Rama infighting

Nestle L. Semilla 01/24/2018

RATHER than sowing intrigue, Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera said Mayor Tomas Osmeña should focus on solving the city’s problems. The councilor said this in response to the mayor’s Facebook post in which Osmeña claimed that there…

Team Rama dads tell Account: stop pay of legislative consultants

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 12/13/2017

Cebu City Hall consultants won’t be able to collect their honorarium of P18, 000 per month, for now. This after Barug Team Rama Councilors passed a resolution on Tuesday to require legislative consultants to submit a certificate…

Team Rama dads to support projects after careful scrutiny

Gavin Michael Cubillo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/10/2017

P18B UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL It will take more than “mesmerizing” figures to convince Barug Team Rama councilors on the P18-billion unsolicited proposal of a giant firm to develop the Kawit property in the South Road Properties (SRP). In…

Team Rama cries foul over ‘vulgar’ FB post

USC AB Communications Intern Gavin Michael Cubillo 11/10/2017

Team Rama has criticized Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña for an improper Facebook post, describing it as “inappropriate” and “discriminatory towards women.” In a post from the mayor’s official Facebook page last November 7, Osmeña cited an…

Team Rama to review garbage collection budget

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 10/19/2017

THE opposition Barug Team Rama bloc is adamant against approving the proposed P400-million budget for garbage collection next year. “The budget is four times as big as the one we have before (at P120 million) but if…

Rama, village chiefs cite lack of consultation on underpass

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/07/2017

A group of Cebu City south barangay officials are complaining against the lack of consultation in the implementation of the underpass project along N. Bacalso Avenue as well as the traffic rerouting dry run which started yesterday.…

Terminal dispute

Editorial 03/30/2017

Aside from noncompliance with a city ordinance, what other issues does Team Rama have to raise against the continued operation of the jeepney and van-for-hire (V-hire) terminal in Junquera Street, Barangay Kamagayan in Cebu City? In filing…

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