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Monday, May 27, 2019

Rona T. Fernandez

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There was no need for ‘midnight’ reminder: Guv

“NAINSULTO ta ani. Gihilasan ko sa tenor sa suwat (I was insulted by it. I didn’t like the tenor of the letter).”So said Vice Governor-elect and outgoing Gov. Hilario Davide III after he received a letter from Governor-elect and outgoing ...

From 6 days ago

Random tests in province yield 11 positive results

SEPARATE random drug tests conducted by the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (Cpadao) between April 1 and 22 yielded 11 positive results.Ten are job-order (JO) traffic enforcers of the Minglanilla Traffic Commission and the other one is an employee of ...

From 27 days ago

Reluya’s son files COC; Comelec yet to receive it

THE eldest son of reelectionist San Fernando Mayor Lakambini “Neneth” Reluya has already filed his certificate of candidacy (COC), replacing his late father Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president Ricardo “Nonoy” Jr., as vice mayoral candidate for their slate.Ricci Reluya ...

From 32 days ago

Capitol revenues drop

THE Cebu Provincial Government’s revenues from January to March this year fell 5.08 percent compared to the same period last year, an official said Wednesday, April 17.Provincial Treasurer Roy Salubre said the Capitol collected around P1.11 billion from January to ...

From 36 days ago

Sandigan suspends Gica

FOLLOWING his arraignment over graft, falsification and malversation charges, Dumanjug Mayor Efren Guntrano Gica has been placed on a 90-day preventive suspension by the Sandiganbayan.According to an Inquirer.Net report published last April 5, the resolution from the Fourth Division, dated ...

From 50 days ago

P1.3B for building better off spent on infra projects in towns, says Gwen

INSTEAD of building a 20-story resource center, the Province could have used the money for infrastructure projects in towns and cities under its jurisdiction.The pronouncement was made by One Cebu gubernatorial candidate Rep. Gwen Garcia (third district) in an interview ...

From 57 days ago

El Niño ravages 417 hectares of Central Visayas farms

THE weak El Niño has affected 417.3 hectares of farms in Central Visayas, according to the latest statistics released by the Department of Agriculture (DA) 7.In Cebu, the lack of rain and the extreme heat brought about by the weather ...

From 61 days ago

Sanitary landfill to rise in Carmen next year

IF EVERYTHING goes as planned, northern towns in the fourth and fifth congressional districts of Cebu Province may soon have a sanitary landfill.In an interview on Tuesday, March 26, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) Chief Rodel Bontuyan said ...

From 61 days ago

Mayor to file libel raps against poll opponent

FROM the mayoralty arena, the two contenders for the top post in the southern town of San Fernando, Cebu might take their face-off to another battlefield.In an interview with reporters at the sidelines of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago alliance signing ...

From 65 days ago

Philhealth to reward Province

FOR having no arrears and for paying its dues on time, the Cebu Provincial Government will receive an award from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).In a letter to Gov. Hilario Davide III, Dr. Francisco Soria Jr., PhilHealth vice president ...

From 71 days ago

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