A state auditor has been meted a six-month suspension without pay for receiving allowances from the Home Guaranty Corp. (HGC), a government-owned corporation that he was assigned to audit.
ABOUT 32 familes whose homes in barangay Luz, Cebu City were ordered demolished by the court were denied the chance to rebuild and re-occupy the site.
Regional State Prosecutor Fernando Gubalane and five other prosecutors insist that they are entitled to allowances from the Mandaue City government which auditors have questioned.
Malacanañg wants the special allowances of justices and judges be removed as it seeks Congress approval for billions of fees collected by the courts to be turned over to the national treasury.
One of the more visible faces of the weather bureau, forecaster Jori Loiz appears on television nearly every day to inform the public about the approach of a typhoon or its passage through the country.
The Supreme Court has ordered one of its own justices, a brother of Senator Franklin Drilon and other former ex-officio members of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) to return some P5.5 million in allowances they received in 2006 which the Commission on Audit (COA) declared as illegal.
A PROPOSED Mandaue city ordinance will require all hotels, barangays, parks, resorts and subdivisions with swimming pools to provide lifeguards to protect swimmers.
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima is wary about allowances given by local governments.
After a decade of researching the life of Blessed Pedro Calungsod, Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal is preparing to fly to Rome for the canonization of the first Visayan martyr.
CEBU City barangay captains and councilors will start receiving their P5,000 and P3,000 financial aid from the city starting this week.
Cebu City barangay officials would finally receive the cash allowance that Mayor Michael Rama promised them on the first week of December.
Lights off for Cebu METRO Cebu residents are being asked to turn off lights for 30 minutes at 7:30 p.m. today to protest the 40-centavo power rate increase petition by the Napocor. Councilor Michael Rallota, also incumbent president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC), asked the barangay officials to support the campaign by turning [...]
Regional State Prosecutor Fernando Gubalane is confronted with yet another complaint regarding the allowances he received from local government units. A group of “concerned” prosecutors requested the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas to conduct an investigation against Gubalane for receiving allowances, which were allegedly beyond what was allowed under the law. The complainants, [...]
