Rama names new heads to replace those fired execs linked to alleged P240-M garbage mess

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Michael Rama has named new heads replacing the officials who were linked to the alleged anomalous P240-million garbage collection scheme. In a report from the Cebu City Public Information Office, Rama on…

All 7 SK councilors of Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City resign

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – All seven Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Councilors in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, including their Treasurer and Secretary, have resigned from their post last week. This was confirmed by Keesha Niña Tuñacao, SK councilor of…

CTO: Organico in Mandaue only registered for ‘admin office,’ investors urged to file complaints

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/20/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu —  The City Treasurer’s Office (CTO) in Mandaue is encouraging the investors of Organico Agriventures Corp. to report to their office if they had paid their investments at the firm’s Mandaue City office in…

Cebu City treasurer to 7K businesses: Beat Jan. 25 deadline, complete business permit renewal process

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Treasurer’s Office are encouraging at least 7,000 business establishments that have not yet paid their business taxes to complete them by tomorrow, January 25, 2018, which is the deadline for…

Cebu City takes over management of downtown night market

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/12/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Starting tomorrow, Thursday (December 13), the night market in several streets of downtown Cebu City will be exclusive for residents and voters of the city. Francisco Fernandez, the executive assistant of Cebu City Mayor…

Capitol treasurer still facing P26 M unliquidated cash advances

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/22/2018

The provincial treasurer of Cebu has yet to settle unliquidated cash advances worth P26.4 million from 2006 to 2015. Acting Provincial Accountant Ramon Dumayac said a substantial amount of the cash advances made by Provincial Treasurer Roy…

Visayas Ombudsman dismissed graft case vs Alcoy treasurer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/17/2017

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has thrown out the cases filed against the engineer of Alcoy town in southern Cebu who was earlier accused of failing to liquidate his P15,524 cash advance in a…

Pesquera is PCL Visayas Island Treasurer

Edison Delos Angeles 03/09/2017

Cebu City Councilor Joy Pesquera was elected Visayas Island Treasurer of the Philippine Councilors League (PCL) on Thursday afternoon. Pesquera was the lone Cebuano who won a seat during the league election, one of the highlights of…

Tom to investigate business permit applications himself

Inna Mejia 01/07/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is personally reviewing the business permit applications of three banks in Cebu City as he ordered the City Treasurer’s Office (CTO) not to process their renewals. He said East West Bank, Bank…

Equitable share

Editorial 11/30/2016

It is a legal opinion, but would Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña heed the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and order the issuance of certifications to barangays to facilitate the release of their share of…

Bureau of Treasury: No missing fund from government coffers

10/03/2016

The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) assured on Monday that there are no funds missing from the government coffers. In fact, National Treasurer Roberto Tan disclosed that the government has around P411 billion cash in 153 bank accounts…

Rama is out of the loop on city’s financial state

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/24/2016

CEBU City Treasurer Diwa Cuevas yesterday admitted that suspended Mayor Michael Rama knew nothing about the financial status of Cebu City. She also admitted that she did not even give Rama the city’s cash position. “It’s okay…

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