Cebu Local News
Lovers killed in Mabolo motel
GAYE Muriel del Rosario, 30, planned to keep singing to save her two children from money problems.
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Worried by ‘a puppet and a joke,’ Winston says he may run in city
WITH “a puppet” and “a joke of a candidate” aspiring to become Cebu City mayor, Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) president Winston Garcia said he is now tempted to run for mayor.
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Arroyo visits P10M southern port, as Lite Shipping launches maiden voyage
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday formally opened the new roll on-roll off (Roro) port in Samboan, Cebu that links with Dapitan City in Mindanao.
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Dead Koreans’ belongings found in detained compatriot’s SUV
SOME personal belongings of the two Koreans found dead in Naga last Saturday were discovered inside a vehicle allegedly owned by another Korean detained by the Interpol in Macau, China.
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Loren hopes to get One Cebu, Cebu City opposition’s support
SENATOR Loren Legarda hopes to get Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia to endorse her vice presidential bid and will also woo the opposition in Cebu City.
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Loren studies power supply, coal-fired plants
WHILE Cebu is in dire need of additional power supply, Sen. Loren Legarda said all environmental concerns should be addressed before the two coal-fired power plants in Naga town operate in 2011.
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Squatters ‘delayed’ lot dev’t
THE presence of informal settlers in the University of the Philippines (UP)-owned lots has “caused so much delay in the plan to develop the property,” said the school’s legal counsel Jesus Isido
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Mayor pushes to amend juvenile law
MAKATI Mayor and United Opposition (UNO) vice presidential bet Jejomar Binay believes that there is a need to scrap a law that exempts minors from criminal liability.
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RDC questions stalled work on north coastal road project
THE Infrastructure Development Committee (IDC) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) 7 questioned why the provincial road component of the Cebu North Coastal Road Project (CNCRP) has not started c
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No pressure: Gwen
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia denied speculations she pressured Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas Pelagio Apostol to clear her name in the ongoing investigation of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) project.
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PDEA agent instigated, supplied materials for shabu lab: lawyer
FIVE years and two months after that raid on a “mega-shabu laboratory” in Mandaue, surprising twists have developed.
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Cris Saavedra files first COC in Cebu City
IT WAS no surprise to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Provincial Election Supervisor Lionel Marco Castillano that as of yesterday afternoon, no one filed a certificate of candidacy (COC).
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Arroyo in Samboan today for launch
PRESIDENT Gloria Arroyo will be visiting Cebu today to inaugurate the roll on-roll off (Roro) link in Samboan town to Dapitan City in Zamboanga Del Norte.
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