Angara tells Cebuanos to take advantage of free college law

04/20/2018

Senator Sonny Angara is urging students and out-of-school youth in Cebu province to take advantage of the government’s free college education program that will already start this school year. Angara, one of the principal authors of the…

Evaluate aspirants, Comelec tells voters

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/15/2018

Though candidates for this year’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections may meet the requirements for their candidacies, voters should evaluate them to see if they are worth electing to office. “Voters should elect candidates who know…

Focus on God, Palma tells faithful

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/14/2018

AS the 40-day Lenten season kicked off with yesterday’s observance of Ash Wednesday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on the people to ponder upon God’s all-encompassing love. “While we think about the love of parents, spouses, and…

Use police well, Duterte tells mayors

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie Erram 02/13/2018

Mayors in the Visayas and Mindanao were reminded by President Rodrigo Duterte last night to maximize their police in the war against illegal drugs and terrorism. During last night’s meeting at a Cebu City hotel, the president…

Radaza tells MCWD contractor to speed up road work

Norman V. Mendoza 02/08/2018

LAPU-LAPU City Mayor Paz Radaza said she was disappointed over the snail paced roadwork of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District’s (MCWD) contractor along Barangays Pusok, Ibo, Buaya and Mactan. “The roads they temporarily filled-up were supposed to…

Cebu governor tells officials to avoid gambling

Morexette B. Erram 01/29/2018

  Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III reminds government officials, both elected and appointed, to avoid engaging in gambling activities. The reminder came three days after Cordova councilor Lemuel Pogoy and PO2 Cyrelle Bayate were arrested in separate…

Alvarez’ bill tells transport operators to get a franchise

Inquirer 12/27/2017

Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez and other House leaders have formally filed the bill requiring transport operators to secure a franchise from Congress. The provision is included in House Bill No. 6776, which would merge the Land Transportation Office…

Don’t dump garbage in rivers, canals, Tisa folk told

Doris C. Bongcac 12/06/2017

Tisa barangay Captain Philip Zafra is asking his constituents to refrain from disposing their wastes into water bodies. Zafra said that the presence of garbage obstructs the flow of water on their rivers and canals. He said…

Farewell, dear cardinal

JASON BAGUIA 10/27/2017

It had been rainy or windy and cold for the tropics all week. But the weather is fair on the cardinal’s burial day. Did you intercede with God for this, your eminence? For us? It is midmorning.…

Office of President tells MCIAA to act on SC ruling on Buaya lots

Dennis Singson 09/30/2017

THE Office of the President has asked the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) to act on Supreme Court ruling ordering the MCIAA to start expropriation proceedings over undivided portions of two lots measuring nearly 150,000 square meters.…

Alcoseba tells team to stay aggressive

Jonas N. Panerio 09/22/2017

Games today: Cebu Coliseum 1 p.m. – CIT-U vs USJ-R (High School) 2:30 p.m. – USC vs CEC (High School) 4 p.m. – SWU vs USPF (College) 5:30 p.m. USJ-R vs UC (College) THE UNIVERSITY of Cebu…

Osmeña tells Rama to pay architects’ claims

Inna Gian Mejia 08/18/2017

  “LET Mike Rama pay their P33.3 million money claims.” This was Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s response to payment claims made by Espina, Espina-Perez & Associates, the engineering and architectural firm that prepared the design and…

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