A CLEAN SLATE FOR ERMITA

Inna Gian Mejia 11/27/2017

Tomas: Rupinta’s death can mean ‘new start for the village’; Team Rama councilors: Mayor should stop defaming slain village chief Accusations of being a drug protector continue to haunt Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta even in…

Reconsider incentives for tanods, Tom urged

Intern 11/16/2017

The Barug Team Rama bloc in the Cebu City Council called on Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to consider giving incentives to barangay tanods every two months instead of six. During a press conference, Cebu City Councilor…

Tomas to ‘tolerate’ Angkas operations

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 11/14/2017

The arrest of Angkas and other motorcycle-for-hire drivers will not be a priority of the Cebu City government. Mayor Tomas Osmeña said that while he respects the decision of the Land Transportation Franchise and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…

GOODBYE, ROWDY PARTY

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/11/2017

With only three months shy of the Sinulog Festival 2018, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is now preparing to formalize policies that will ban alcoholic beverages and street parties anywhere near the festival’s procession and parade routes.…

Tomas won’t ask Nida to reconsider leaving

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 10/17/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he won’t ask City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) chief Nida Carbrera to reconsider her decision to resign. “I cannot stop her. If she wants to resign, she has the…

Tomas sees no use for hybrid e-train

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 10/16/2017

NEARLY 10 months after the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) donated its hybrid electric road train (HERT) to Cebu City, Mayor Tomas Osmeña has yet to see how it could operate in the city’s roads. “It…

Tomas, more than 60 employees undergo drug test

Intern 09/26/2017

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña was among the 60 City Hall officials and employees who took the random drug tests conducted by the Cebu City Office on Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap). Osmeña said he had been…

Tomas won’t run after habal- habal drivers

Inna Gian Mejia 09/18/2017

“We will implement the law but we will temper it with mercy.” That is the stand of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña on the operation of motorcycle-for-hire in the city despite the earlier statement of Transportation Secretary…

Tomas, in the eyes of Miguel

Agnes Alpuerto, Jessa Mae Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/09/2017

Strong, sincere and passionate. These were the adjectives that tumbled out of the lips of Miguel Osmeña when he was asked to describe his father Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. Miguel, 32, is the only child of…

TOMAS CLOSES MORE RESTOS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/07/2017

Cebu city tax code violations Cebu City Hall is not done yet. Three more business establishments in the city have been ordered closed by the city government for failing to pay local taxes and for operating without…

Tomas O. cuts allowances of city’s barangay workers

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2017

POOR PERFORMANCE CITED Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has ordered the suspension of the incentives given by City Hall to the barangay workers of all the 80 villages in the city. Osmeña cited the poor performance of…

Tomas threatens to cut tanods allowance anew

Inna Gian Mejia 08/02/2017

MORE than a month after restoring their allowances, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña again threatened to withdraw them from the barangay tanods if they slack off in the campaign against illegal drugs. “This should be a warning…

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