Smooth transition marks change in Mandaue City leadership

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/30/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A seamless transfer of leadership unfolded in Mandaue City as Mayor Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano officially assumed office on June 30, 2025, during a formal turnover ceremony at the Mandaue City Session Hall.…

Mandaue set for smooth leadership transition on Monday

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/26/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Incoming Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano and his team will attend the flag-raising ceremony at City Hall on Monday, June 30, joining outgoing officials in a show of unity as part…

Nestor Archival questions delayed June 30 turnover from Garcia

Pia Piquero 06/26/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor-elect Nestor Archival Sr. on Thursday warned that the transition process has hit a snag, with no official turnover of documents yet from the outgoing administration just days before he assumes office at…

Over P40M infrastructure projects turned over to Cebu City barangays

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, led the turnover of about P49 million worth of various infrastructure projects in the different barangays in the city. The activity is part…

188 earthquake-affected families in Ormoc City move to new homes

PR 10/30/2019

ORMOC CITY, Philippines – A total of 188 families, who lost their homes when a 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit this city in July 6, 2017, started to move into their homes at the Ormoc Highlands Village in Barangay…

New PRO-7 chief aims to cut drug supply in the region

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He would not try to surpass the P1.3 billion illegal drugs confiscated by his predecessor but he would instead work to trace the root or to totally cut the supply of these illegal…

Mandaue City coffers left with P3.4B – Fortuna

Doris C. Bongcac 06/28/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The administration of outgoing Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing failed to implement programs that would address the city’s concerns on informal settlers. It also failed to fully utilize the city’s share of…

Davide officially turns over Capitol to Gwen

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The outgoing administration of Governor Hilario Davide III has turned over 27 sets of Capitol documents to Governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia during the formal turnover ceremony on Friday, June 28, 2019. The turnover, which…

Sinas to police chiefs: No gambling, no golf

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Don’t engage in gambling or even play golf.” Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas director, reminded 52 police chiefs as he emphasized the importance of maintaining their credibility.…

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…

Capitol’s executive dep’t’s papers’ turnover to Gwen’s administration on June 28

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Capitol’s highest post will be officially turned over to its new administration on June 28, 2019. The Transition Committee formed by outgoing Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III agreed in a meeting on…

Naval Forces Central welcomes new Commander

PR 03/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Naval Forces Central formally welcomed its new Commander during the Change of Command held in the morning of March 29, 2019. Naval Forces Central Commander Commodore Loumer P Bernabe AFP formally relinquished his post…

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