Both the Ombudsman-Visayas and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) were asked to investigate a contract for the rehabilitation of Cebu City’s Carbon Market Unit II entered into by Mayor Michael Rama.
As the flames quickly ate up her family’s shanty in sitio Bato, barangay Ermita in Cebu City, Julie Mae Ando kept her composure and grabbed the anti-asthma medicines of her 3-year-old son Leord Nathaniel before scrambling for safety. The Ando family are cramped in a makeshift tent they set up on the rubble of their [...]
A SEA of “Type O” streamers, posters and campaign materials filled the Cebu Capitol grounds for the joint proclamation rally of Team PNoy and Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) candidates at 5 p.m yesterday.
For allegedly soliciting support to his reelection bid from 22 City Hall department and division chiefs, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama may be charged with violating election laws.
CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama admitted that he called to his office last Wednesday City Hall managers to ask who are supporting his reelection bid.
Local allies of the Liberal Party (LP) in Cebu will not allow proxies for the ruling party’s senatorial candidates in a proclamation rally today.
A resident here sued two candidates for city councilor for illegally posting campaign materials on the fence of his truck yard in what could be considered a test case on the enforcement of election rules.
Lucilla Vallarta Yncierto refuses to be weighed down by problems. Instead, she keeps a pleasant disposition, which, her relatives say, is her secret to long life.
A dried fish vendor from sitio Alaska in barangay Mambaling has accused a Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) supporter of harassment after she refused to shake the hands of their candidates last Tuesday morning. Salvacion Bueno, who is in her 60s, alleged that BOPK supporter Liza Boltron tossed the fish that she was trying to [...]
Muslim occupants of a residential structure fearing dislocation in barangay Ermita are appealing for the delay of the implementation of a school building project. The 67 families renting the Mandatan Building will have to vacate the area to give way to the planned construction of a public elementary school there. The city is buying the [...]
A fiesta atmosphere pervaded the campaign sorties of the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) and Team Rama in Cebu City yesterday.
No debates, please. Cebu city mayoralty challenger Rep. Tomas Osmeña yesterday said he and his teammates will not appear in political debates during the campaign to avoid giving rivals any “attention” that could help boost their stock.
The Cebu City government has yet to settle last year’s obligations of P389.7 million to contractors, service and goods providers and schools participating in its scholarship program.
