House Makabayan bloc demands transparency on PH-China deal

Inquirer.net 11/22/2018

THE Duterte administration has the obligation to fully disclose the government’s agreements with China for a joint oil and gas exploration in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), progressive lawmakers from the House Makabayan bloc asserted Thursday. ACT…

Coke unions demand transparency over layoff of 600 workers

Inquirer.net 02/17/2018

AMID THE decision of Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines Inc. (KOFPH) to lay off over 600 workers, leaders of local unions demanded transparency behind the supposed “restructuring” of the multinational company’s business model. At least 30 unions on Friday…

Davide: Daytime tokhang means transparency

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/29/2018

LOCAL officials in Cebu province and Cebu City welcomed the modified Oplan Tokhang as police stations nationwide started the operation on Monday. For Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, conducting Oplan Tokhang during broad daylight with body cameras…

Transparency on BRT, LRT

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 08/17/2017

The demand for transparency on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project by Presidential Assistant to the Visayas Michael Dino goes both ways especially in relation to his proposed Cebu Light Rail Transit (LRT) subway project. Regardless of…

Dino demands transparency in BRT project

Jessa Sotto 08/16/2017

“BE transparent.” This was the challenge thrown by Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña in the implementation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, a P16-billion project that aimed to…

Cebu bags DILG governance award

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/27/2016

CEBU province bagged this year’s Seal of Good Local Governance from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) during the Philippine Local Governance Congress held in Manila last Oct. 27. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III…

Nicole Cordoves wins first runner-up at Miss Grand International pageant

10/27/2016

THE PHILIPPINES’ bet to Miss Grand International 2016 came close to bringing home the crown with a first runner-up finish—the highest rank a Filipina beauty queen has achieved in the international beauty tilt, held this year at…

‘How did Cebu City get award for good housekeeping?’

Nestle L. Semilla 05/14/2015

Critics of the mayor in the Cebu  City Council questioned the basis of the city’s award for  Good Financial Housekeeping in 2014 by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). In a privilege speech,  Councilor Noel…

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