Traffic nightmare

Radel Paredes 06/25/2016

Although, I do not have work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, I still have to set my bedside alarm clock at exactly 4:00 in the morning so I could wake up early, do my hygiene rituals, water the…

Preemptive move

Editorial 06/06/2016

That the dispute between the barangay officials and Acting Cebu City Mayor Margot Osmeña over the city-issued vehicles had to wind up at the Ombudsman-Visayas just shows the level of distrust and animosity between the former ruling…

Margot files criminal complaint vs village chiefs before Ombud

Nestle L. Semilla 06/02/2016

For failing to return their government-issued vehicles to the Cebu City government, 47 barangay captains and officials are facing a slew of criminal and administrative cases before the Visayas Ombudsman from carnapping to malversation of public property,…

Capitol sees no need to require return of government vehicles

Carmel Loise Matus 05/31/2016

Only outgoing officials in Cebu province will be asked to turn over and submit their Capitol-issued vehicles to an inventory before the new three-year term for local elective officials starts. Jone Sepe, head of the Provincial General…

Zafra gets 4 vehicles, says all were used for service

Nestle L. Semilla 05/30/2016

Two L300 vans, one Mitsubishi Adventure and one Strada sports utility vehicle were issued to Councilor Philip Zafra and one of them is parked at the Tisa Elementary School. Ronald Malacora, special assistant of the General Services…

Detached container van and prime mover caused heavy traffic in Mandaue City

Nestle L. Semilla 05/26/2016

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Traffic was heavy in some parts of this city after a prime mover was detached from its container van while trying to go up to the flyover in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City. Glenn Antigua, operations…

Malversation charge against village chiefs in blotter entry

Apple Ta-as, Julit C. Jainar 05/25/2016

Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita Osmeña had 40 barangay captains entered into the police blotter citing them for malversation of public funds and property for their failure to comply with the May 24 deadline to return their…

No extension for return of government-issued vehicles

Julit C. Jainar 05/24/2016

ACTING Cebu City Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña is not extending the deadline for the turnover of government-issued vehicles and motorcycles even as more than half of Cebu City’s 80 barangays have defied her order. Apas Barangay Captain…

Dry run for traffic scheme effective, Lapu traffic exec says

Nestle L. Semilla 05/21/2016

THE one day dry run for a traffic scheme along ML Quezon highway in Lapu-Lapu City turned out good so far, the City Traffic Management System (CTMS) said Saturday. “It’s not like yesterday, now the vehicles are…

Margot tells execs: Return city’s vehicles by Tuesday

Julit C. Jainar 05/20/2016

Tisa village chief claims recall order is a form of harassment Cebu City and barangay officials as well as department heads have only until Tuesday next week to return their government-issued vehicles, acting Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña…

More than 100 city vehicles turned over at SRP

Julit C. Jainar 05/19/2016

SEVERAL Cebu City government vehicles were turned over to the South Road Properties (SRP) a day after Acting Mayor Margot Osmena issued a memo for an inventory of the city’s vehicles and properties. As of press time…

Will buddy system solve Mandaue-Lapu-Lapu traffic?

Nestle L. Semilla 04/12/2016

THE cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu are blaming each other for the traffic  congestion especially at the intersections on the two bridges that connect both cities, the first Mandaue-Mactan Bridge and the Marcelo Fernan Bridge. The Lapu-Lapu…

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