P25M FOR JOMARA

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/07/2017

Cebu City’s garbage disposal woes are good as solved, at least for this month. Jomara Konstruckt Corp., the same private hauler hired by the city government last month, is expected to continue transporting the city’s garbage to…

Tom O. charges BDO for alleged tax fraud

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/04/2017

Cebu Mayor Tomas Osmeña has filed a complaint before the Office of the City Prosecutor, claiming that Banco de Oro – Magallanes Branch has committed “tax fraud”. Osmeña said that BDO-Magallanes declared a gross annual revenue of…

Good year, good luck

Ricky Poca 01/02/2017

Allow me to wish everyone a prosperous New Year. I pray that as we say goodbye to 2016, 2017 will bring us new hope and a better life especially in our relationship with God and with mankind,…

New dumpsite

Editorial 12/19/2016

If anything, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña brought it upon himself when he reopened the Inayawan landfill despite an order from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to shut down landfills that have outlived its…

MIKE GOT P10M FROM JAGUAR?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, John Carlo Villaruel, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/14/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday took one notch higher the allegations linking former city mayor Michael Rama to the drug trade by claiming that the latter got P10 million from Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz, the slain top…

Personal validation

Editorial 12/12/2016

Exactly what reason is behind former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama’s challenge to Mayor Tomas Osmeña to take a drug test with him last Saturday remains the stuff of speculations of a local sort. After being identified…

Rama’s drug test challenge

Ricky Poca 12/12/2016

Last Friday’s drug test challenge hurled by former mayor Mike Rama to Mayor Tomas Osmeña came out of nowhere, and though the mayor accepted, he wanted it done on his terms. Included on those terms was that…

Ombud dismisses raps against Tomas

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/15/2016

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales dismissed the criminal case for indirect bribery against Mayor Tomas Osmeña in relation to the Dodge Charger cars he received due to lack of probable cause. Morales also dismissed the administrative case for…

Trump’s meltdown

Ricky Poca 10/17/2016

The ongoing presidential debates have taken a turn for the worse for Republican candidate Donald Trump who’s now hounded by the controversy he sowed for himself when some women came out accusing him of sexually harassing them.…

Emergency powers

Editorial 10/10/2016

Do we really need the President to exercise emergency powers in order to resolve the country’s traffic congestion? In his first State of the Nation Address (Sona) last July, President Duterte persuaded lawmakers to allow him to…

Ban private vehicles passing on bridges

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 10/08/2016

To ease traffic in the two bridges that connect the mainland and Lapu-Lapu City, there should be a ban on private cars passing the the Marcelo Fernan bridge and the Mandaue-Mactan bridge during peak hours. Cebu City…

Tom in Hong Kong; Labella is acting mayor

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/26/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña left for Hong Kong for a private trip and appointed Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella as acting mayor. “In the exigency of public service and in accordance with the provisions of the Local…

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