The two top officials of the Cebu Provincial Government, Governor Gwen Garcia and Vice Governor Greg Sanchez, ham it up for the cameras. They are holding convertible squad assault and sniper rifles, owned by the Cebu Provincial Police, which have been repaired at P80,000 each. (Cebu Capitol photo)
CEBU (Updated 4:30 p.m.) -- Cebu officials received no advice yet from the organizers of the Asean summit on the transfer of venue for all the summit meetings to a hotel in Mactan instead of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC).
CEBU CITY -- The law of supply and demand dictates prices, including hotel rates. Although the head of the National Organizing Committee of the Asean summit promised to find out if hotel rates for summit guests are unreasonably high, he shared other officials' view on the law of supply and demand in defending the higher rates.
MANILA -- After receiving what he described as a sign from God, Senator Panfilo Lacson announced Monday he will run for mayor of Manila in the May 2007 elections.
CLARK ECOZONE -- The management of the Mimosa Golf and Country Club has ordered an investigation into the alleged loss of a half million pesos worth of valuables of a South Korean national while she was playing golf at the fairways here.
