CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Tensions filled the Cebu Provincial Capitol as Governor Pamela Baricuatro branded Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco a ‘hypocrite” over his criticism of the proposed ₱211-million tax compromise settlement between the provincial government and Apo Land...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Business establishments in Cebu province have been warned: those who exploit global tensions to justify unreasonable price hikes will be dealt with accordingly. Governor Pamela Baricuatro on Wednesday issued a stern warning against retailers taking...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — After 16 years of tax disputes, the Provincial Government of Cebu is set to collect ₱211.56 million from Apo Land and Quarry Corporation (ALQC) under a compromise settlement, lower than the original ₱1.218 billion assessment...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) has tightened security around the Cebu Provincial Capitol following a reported assassination plot against Governor Pamela Baricuatro. CPPO Director Police Colonel Abubakar Mangelen Jr. said a quick reaction team...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Crafted by Filipino hands and launched under rain-soaked skies, the world’s first methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier was officially named and delivered in Cebu. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., who graced the launching event, bannered it...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The expected approval of the proposed P11.9-billion annual budget of the Cebu provincial government for 2026 will undergo another special session today, after members of the Provincial Board accommodated amendments and certain provisions yesterday. The...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — For the third time in a span of less than a month, Byron Garcia filed a criminal-complaint against Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, this time over the ongoing renovation of the Governor’s Office at the Capitol’s...
Capitol officials, led by Governor Pamela Baricuatro, celebrate the supposed turnover of the controversial sea ambulance. Contrary to earlier reports, Baricuatro later clarified that the vessel is only a prototype lent to the provincial government, with no formal procurement...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro stated yesterday that the photo—depicting her in a SWAT uniform—is not an authentic photograph but rather an AI-generated image. This image was cited in a complaint filed by Byron Garcia with...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Real property owners who were greatly affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake are now redirected to the reappraisal and reassessment of real properties across Cebu Province to help lessen the financial burden they carry. Governor Pamela S....
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