P1.9B allotted for child vaccination
By Carmel Loise Matus
The government has allotted at least P1.9 billion for a massive vaccination program for children of the country’s poorest families, according to a ranking health official.

The government has allotted at least P1.9 billion for a massive vaccination program for children of the country’s poorest families, according to a ranking health official.

Customs officials on Thursday started auctioning off the P1.2 billion worth of rice smuggled from Vietnam recently and seized at this port.

It may have helped promote Cebu but the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo tourism program was very costly because the provincial government ended up spending more but earning less, according to the Commission on Audit (COA).
Outgoing Rep. Pablo John Garcia of Cebu’s 3rd district will decide whether to pursue an election protest against incoming Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III after checking with his lawyer. He said he would meet today with former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Gregorio Larrazabal who is due to fly in from Manila. Larrazabal headed the [...]
It’s a restless wait for some Cebu candidates and their supporters whose election results hang in the balance with narrow margins.
Private Nova Villa Guerrero, 25, is nervous after being assigned in a potential hotspot under the Commission on Elections (Comelec) watch list.
A militiaman was killed while another was wounded on Saturday when armed men fired at them in front of the house of a mayoral candidate in Buenavista town, Bohol.
Who can crush the Binays in their home turf? Not presidential sister Kris Aquino, or so she believes, as she has announced her plans to run for public office in 2016 not in Makati, where she has long been a resident, but in her home province of Tarlac.
Cebu 1st district Rep. Eduardo Gullas is now pushing for the reopening of the old Tabunok public market.
Despite adversity, one must forge his or her own destiny, This was the challenge posed by 2012 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Dr. Romulo Davide to UP Cebu graduates in their commencement exercises yesterday. Davide challenged the graduates to create their own “road map” to success. As a UP Los Baños student, Davide said he worked as [...]

After the first experiment was marred by problems, the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will again be tested in Metro Manila, according to President Benigno Aquino III.
Taking his relentless campaigning for his chosen candidates to opposition-held Cebu, President Benigno Aquino III announced on Friday P27 billion worth of good news for the vote-rich province.
ELECTING the Liberal Party-Cebu’s (LP-Cebu) candidates to the Capitol would mean better services and projects for the province, President Benigno Aquino III told Bogo City residents.