Labella orders review of transactions by previous administration that require his signature

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Contracts of government transactions that require the signature of Mayor Edgardo Labella is now the subject of review by members of his transition team. Lawyer Flores Casas Jr., who is also the new city…

Garcia’s lawyer to JOs, casual employees: Do not report on July 1 if not given new contract

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Unless offered a new contract, all job order (JO) and casual employees of the Capitol are advised not to report to their posts on Monday, July 1. In a statement issued on Wednesday, June…

Labella to take oath as new mayor in front of Associate Justice

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella will be taking his oath as the new mayor of Cebu City in the morning of Sunday, June 30, in front of the 182nd Supreme Court Associate Justice…

Garcia’s camp wants Capitol turnover to be moved earlier

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The camp of Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia is asking the incumbent administration to move the turnover of the Capitol’s executive department earlier to June 27, 2019. This is a day earlier than the original…

Gwen’s lawyer: ‘Letter was only a reminder’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia’s letter that cautioned the present Capitol administration against midnight deals and appointments was only a ‘reminder’ and was not meant to disrespect anyone. Lawyer Manolette Dinsay, one of Garcia’s legal counsels,…

Davide on Garcia’s letter: Insulting and unnecessary

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Foul and unnecessary. This was the reaction of outgoing Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III on a letter which Governor-elect and outgoing third district Representative Gwendolyn Garcia sent to his office this morning to…

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