CEBU CITY – It’s now the turn of Byron Garcia to be at the receiving end of a legal case. Garcia, the brother of former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, is facing a cyber libel complaint filed by the son-in-law of Gov. Pamela Baricuatro before the Mandaue City Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday, Dec....
CEBU CITY – Byron Garcia is not done taking legal actions against Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro. Garcia, the brother of former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, on Friday, Dec. 5, filed another complaint against Baricuatro over the P2.6-million renovation of the governor’s office. Byron asked the...
CEBU CITY – Byron Garcia and Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro are at it again. Garcia, the outspoken brother of former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, filed a fresh complaint against Baricuatro in connection with the Capitol’s planned procurement of a sea ambulance. In an administrative complaint filed...
Another case questioning the victory of Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro in the May elections has been junked. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division dismissed the protest filed by former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, who accused Baricuatro of resorting to committing electoral fraud to...
CEBU CITY – What looked like a simple birthday greeting has sparked a legal row between Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro and Byron Garcia, the brother of the province 's former governor. He filed an administrative complaint after a photo of Baricuatro surfaced online showing her wearing a Special...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has instructed the strict enforcement of an ordinance that seeks to ensure stronger environmental protection. Baricuatro directed the Provincial Environmental and Natural Resources Office to fully implement Section 3(c)(2) of Provincial Ordinance 2016-21...
CEBU CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the disqualification case filed against Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro. In its Nov. 4, 2025 decision, the poll body’s First Division said the petition was dismissed after the complainant, Katrina Kowalik, failed to submit several...
The province of Cebu is conducting relief operations following the magnitude-6.9 earthquake on Tuesday night. Gov. Pamela Baricuatro arrived in Bogo City, near the epicenter of the earyhquake, on Wednesday morning to establish a joint operations center. With her are food, medicine, and equipment...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro denied receiving a sports utility vehicle (SUV) from a contractor, who recently appeared in a Senate hearing probing anomalous flood control projects. Baricuatro on Wednesday, Sept. 10, said the bullet-proof Land Cruiser that she is currently using is owned...
CEBU CITY – Clad in a casual long-sleeved, blue striped cotton top that she paired with white pants and chic rubber shoes, former Cebu province Gov. Gwen Garcia was nothing but vibrant in her first media appearance since her shock loss in the mid-term polls. The ex-governor welcomed a group of...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has ordered a province-wide suspension of infrastructure and waterworks projects for audit and compliance checks. The suspension stemmed from a memorandum that Baricuatro issued on July 28 and took effect on Aug. 22. The memorandum directed the Provincial...
CEBU CITY – The management of a high-rise resort project in Bantayan Island, Cebu province, whose construction has been ordered stopped due to supposed environmental violations, has insisted that there was nothing illegal with the building. The management of The Stria, an 11-story luxury...