It’s a restless wait for some Cebu candidates and their supporters whose election results hang in the balance with narrow margins.
The 24.7-hectare Balili property in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, Cebu, has brought more woes to suspended Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia as she faces a formal investigation by the Ombudsman for a P26.6-million project to fill the property, mostly under water, with earth.
Tens of thousands of revelers braved the heat to witness Cebu’s grandest and biggest celebration, the Sinulog Grand Parade.
Jaime Calungsod turned 85 years old on Aug. 28, and he feels that he owes his life to his ancestor, Blessed Pedro Calungsod.
Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and four of her co-respondents have posted bail for a graft case filed against them for alleged irregularities in the purchase by the provincial government for P99 million of 24.7 hectares of land half of which turned out to be under water.
Former Chief Justice Renato Corona expects to be a target of attacks when President Benigno Aquino delivers his State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 23.
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Chief Justice Renato Corona expects to be a target of attacks by President Benigno Aquino III in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday (July 23). Corona told reporters here on Wednesday afternoon that he was told by his friends in Malacañang that criticisms against him would be [...]
A group of lawyers in Cebu called on Chief Justice Renato Corona to take a leave of absence during the pendency of the impeachment case.
THE tense encounter between two Chinese tourists and Eldon Cruz on board a Manila-Cebu flight placed the Department of Tourism (DOT) and other government officials on the spot.
Cebu’s officials didn’t feel the pinch of the economic slowdown as shown by their annual statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN). Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia added P3.1 million to her P100 million net worth as of last year based on her SALN submitted to the Ombudsman-Visayas. Garcia’s net worth went up a little [...]
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Trial Court here has ordered the cancellation of the P1-million bail posted by Dinagat Island Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr., who is facing parricide charges for the murder of his wife in 2002. Judge Soliver Peras of RTC Branch 10 will ask the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Caraga [...]
