Tomas Osmeña: ‘DNA results could never change Don Sergio’s legacy’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—DNA results may prove that he was a child born out of wedlock but that will never change President Sergio Osmeña’s legacy to the country.  This was the sentiment of former Cebu City Mayor Tomas…

Margot O: BOPK not known for harassment, scare tactics

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/04/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City mayoral candidate Margot Osmeña of the Bando Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) clarified that their party had nothing to do with the ambush of Police Lieutenant Colonel Chuck Barandog and his wife, STL first…

Bimbo Fernandez laments smear attacks on sample ballots

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City vice mayoral candidate, former interior and local government Undersecretary Francisco ‘Bimbo” Fernandez laments posters smearing against his supporters’ sample ballots. Posters and tarpaulins of former Cebu City Mayor and Bimbo’s close…

Margot O: Cebu City is sick, it needs direction, housekeeping

Dyrecka Letigio 10/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Councilor Margot Osmeña, who is running for mayor under Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) said that the city needs housekeeping in order to move forward.  After filing her certificate of…

Tom O defends Cebuanos from Duterte’s statements

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippiness — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña defended the Cebuanos over the statements of President Rodrigo Duterte that Cebuanos are inherently hard-headed and stubborn. The mayor said Cebu City has always been responsive to…

Osmeña: Multibillion project at SRP a diversion to legal issues surrounding the 45-hectare property

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña said the P316 billion investment of the SM-Ayala Consortium at the South Road Properties (SRP) is simply a diversion to the legal issues surrounding the sale of the 45-hectare…

Comelec receives Osmeña’s request letter, assures quick action

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/09/2019

CEBU CITY—The Cebu City Commission on Election (Comelec) has received Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s letter of request to put the city under Comelec control. Lawyer Marchel Sarno, election officer of the Cebu City South District, said that the…

Comelec will take into consideration Osmeña’s request for Comelec control in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu City assured the public that they will take into consideration the request of reelectionist Mayor Tomas Osmeña to put the city under their control during the…

Osmeña wants Cebu City under Comelec control

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/07/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will be asking the Commission on Election (Comelec) to put Cebu City under their control following alleged police brutality in the city.  Osmeña, during the 888 Forum on Tuesdsay, May…

Osmeña: Illegal gambling business protected, financed by Garma

Delta Dyrecka Comendador 05/07/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña claimed that the illegal gambling business in Cebu is protected and financed by Cebu City Police Director, Colonel Royina Garma, following the release of documents showing that Garma was allegedly…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/28/2017

ROAD SACRIFICE Netizens were agreeable to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s proposal to ban private cars starting next week to decongest the traffic in N. Bacalso Ave. due to the ongoing construction of the P683-million underpass project…

Personal accounting

Editorial 01/09/2017

To be sure, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s crackdown on institutions he suspects have skipped on paying taxes to the city isn’t a new thing especially to those familiar with his decades-long rule. There is that tax…

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