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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 558 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 572 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 579 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 583 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 583 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 587 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 593 days ago

A destination for all kinds of travelers

TORN between spending your summer vacation on a pilgrimage tour or on a shopping extravaganza?A three-and-a-half-hour plane ride to Guam can give any traveler the best of both worlds as the little island in the western Pacific Ocean offers both ...

From 600 days ago

Town mobilizes to stem increase in dengue cases

FOLLOWING a surge in the number of dengue cases in the town, Daanbatanyan Mayor Vicente Loot has ordered a massive community-based clean-up drive.The Municipal Health Office (MHO) reported 66 dengue cases from Jan. 1 to Feb. 8.The MHO, though, stressed ...

From 627 days ago

Comelec requires bets to register their websites, socmed pages

POLITICAL candidates are now turning to social media to promote themselves and woo voters.This is why the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set new rules for social media posts and online advertisements during the campaign period for the May elections.In ...

From 631 days ago

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