Seniors in Quiot get their cash aid

Margarette Managaytay 10/02/2016

At least 1,000 senior citizens from Barangay Quiot, Cebu City received their financial aid from the Cebu City Hall on Sunday morning. The distribution started at around 6 a.m. on Sunday today at the residence of former…

Skin and bones budget for Cebu City next year

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/08/2016

CEBU City Hall’s budget for next year returns to the “simple, realistic, and skin-and-bones” that is characteristic of the Osmeña administration. Councilor Margarita Osmeña, who has been assigned by Mayor Tomas Osmeña as deputy mayor for budget…

Team Rama to attend today’s Ela

09/02/2016

TEAM Rama councilors are expected to attend the last day of the three-day Executive Legislative Agenda (Ela) meetings today. Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella said yesterday that they did not attend because they did not receive…

Political survival

Editorial 09/01/2016

When former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama disclosed during a press conference that Team Rama was switching from the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) to the PDP-Laban, he may have anticipated that he won’t be able to join…

What to make of Team Rama

Stephen D. Capillas 09/01/2016

Probably a lot of people saw it coming ever since he announced it but still, supporters of former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama may have been disheartened to learn about him being excluded from the lineup of…

Grant of teachers’ allowances has ‘statutory bases’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/31/2016

THE granting of allowances to public school teachers has legal basis. This was emphasized by former Cebu City Local School Board (LSB) head Raddy Diola as he defended the grant of the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA),…

Councilor Abella bolts Team Rama

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/31/2016

The Cebu City Council will now have two independent councilors after Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella, who was affiliated with Team Rama, decided to leave the party to become one. Abella followed Councilor Dave Tumulak, who also left…

Lapu execs to join PDP

Nestle L. Semilla 08/31/2016

AFTER members of Cebu City’s Team Rama joined the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza, Vice Mayor Marcial Ycong and 10 of his councilors will follow suit. Radaza said in a press…

‘Traitors’ — Alcover on Tumulak, Abella bolting from Team Rama

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/30/2016

Cebu City Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. called Councilors Dave Tumulak and Nendell Hanz Abella “traitors” for suddenly bolting from Team Rama without informing them beforehand. He also accused Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña of “raiding” their group…

Bolting Team Rama

Ricky Poca 08/29/2016

Recently, members of Team Rama were bothered by the departure of Councilor Dave Tumulak, who said he left the party to become an independent. But barely had he left Team Rama when Tumulak was offered the post…

Rama willing to join PDP-Laban in due time

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2016

About a month before he figured in a presidential drug list, former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama was offered to join the administration party by no less than the party’s stalwarts in Manila. But the schedule of…

Removing the liabilities

Editorial 08/28/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent order to relieve all appointees by former president Benigno Aquino III had drawn some flak here and there but hardly anyone can mount a serious legal challenge against it. It’s not like it…

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