CEBU CITY – Fuel allocations for all Cebu City and barangay-owned vehicles were suspended due to allegations of pilferage. Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia ordered the suspension on Tuesday, June 18, after former and current employees of Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
CEBU CITY – With his six-month suspension, Mayor Michael Rama’s vision of a “Singapore-like Cebu City with Melbourne features” has to take a backseat. GARCIA (FB) Acting Mayor Raymond Garcia admitted he is not too keen on pushing Rama’s dream of transforming the city like Singapore. READ:...
CEBU CITY – Vice Mayor Raymond Garcia on Monday, May 13, formally took over as acting mayor of this city following the six-month suspension of Mayor Michael Rama. VICE Mayor Raymond Garcia (right) meets department heads after officially becoming acting mayor of Cebu City on Monday, May 13,...
The much-awaited giant initial public offerings (IPOs) of SM Prime Holdings’ real estate investment trust and Prime Infrastructure Inc. of billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. may not happen this year. In an online briefing, Abacus Securities Corporation Research Head Raymond Neil "Nicky" Franco...
DOF Secretary Ralph Recto (Facebook) The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) is looking forward to building a labor-friendly economy with newly-appointed Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto. In a statement on Friday, Jan. 12, TUCP...
At least 59 Filipinos have signified their intention to be repatriated from Lebanon amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Islamist group Hezbollah, Philippine Ambassador to Lebanon Raymond Balatbat said on Monday, Oct. 23. Israeli soldiers patrol in armored personnel carriers near the...
ILOILO CITY – The local government units (LGUs) of the five towns in the-island province of Guimaras have been urged to craft and legislate the Expanded Local Climate Change Action Plan (EL-CCAP). PARTICIPANTS listen intently to a speaker at the 1st Guimaras Climate Change Summit on Tuesday, July...
House Deputy Speaker and TUCP Party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza (Facebook) Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) Party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza believes that the upcoming meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his American counterpart President Joe...
Eighteen distressed Filipino workers from Lebanon were repatriated last week by the Philippine Embassy in Lebanon, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Monday, April 3. In a statement through the DFA, the embassy reported that it sent home 18 distressed Filipino workers on March 29 and...
A deputy speaker in the House of Representatives is batting for the inclusion of electric motorcycles in the recently issued Executive Order (EO) No. 12, which imposes zero percent tariff on electric vehicles. Deputy Speaker and TUCP Party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza (Facebook) According to...
"We had our first date on my birthday last year and spending it with you again this year in Paris has been truly special. Thank you @rob.williamm." This is what Raymond Gutierrez posted on Instagram to mark his recent birthday. Fans loved the post, giving it over 45,000 likes. Several celebrities...
Steaks, hotdogs, and crabs in San Francisco with the family CRAB MENTALITY The Dungeness crab the author prepared with his sister When you’re with your loved ones, your location or destination becomes secondary. But if you can be in a place that everyone loves, the experience becomes a gift from...
