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Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera (back to camera) and Mayor Tomas Osmeña lock eyes as the latter arrives in the hearing room of the Court of Appeals where both camps argued on the impending closure of the Inayawan Landfill (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA).

Osmeña, Garganera argue landfill case before CA

In an awaited face off, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera finally went head to head before the Court of…

Police distributed pictures of a certain Alhabsi Misaya, who allegedly lead a group of six Abu Sayyaf members in a trip to Cebu over the weekend to different malls and establishments for the public to be on the lookout for (Brigada Benjie Talisic).

BE VIGILANT

Abu Sayyaf report should be taken seriously – Tomas Amid intelligence reports that six members of the Abu Sayyaf were in Cebu over the weekend,…

Rene Meily, president of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation, emphasizes during a forum in Cebu City the importance of small businesses having disaster resilience plans so that they can quickly recover from calamities (CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON).

MSMEs should learn to be disaster resilient — DTI

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has called for strengthened disaster resilience among micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) through an enhanced partnership between…

A dog handler pats Gila, one of the K9 dogs turned over by Provincial Capitol to the PDEA-7, for being able to trace the drug inside the rubber tire (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA).

K9 dogs to be deployed in jail, bus terminal

Three K9 dogs will help monitor the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) and the South Bus Terminal as the local government attempts to…

After last July’s cleanup of canals, Mandaue City Hall will conduct another cleanup not only for the rains but also to rid the city of stagnant water that can become breeding grounds for dengue-carrying mosquitoes (CDN FILE PHOTO).

Mandaue-wide cleanup as dengue deaths rise

MANDAUE City Hall called on its residents to join a city-wide cleanup drive in tandem with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) next…

Present meds, village chief told

The Cebu City barangay official who initially tested positive in a drug test conducted during last Thursday’s barangay assembly was told to present a list…

More Cebuanos should sit at MCIAA Board

CONGRESSMAN Raul del Mar has proposed amendments to the Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) Charter so more Cebuanos can sit in the body’s Board…

Lawyer Marie dela Cerna-Teves (front left) and Mandaue City Vice Mayor Carlo Fortuna (right) cut the ribbon during the inauguration and blessing of the Bridge of Hope (BH) Drug Rehabilitation Center that used to be the home of former governor Vicente dela Cerna (CDN PHOTO/NORMAN MENDOZA).

Former gov’s house now a rehab center in Mandaue

The house of former Cebu governor and acting Mandaue City mayor Vicente “Tingting” dela Serna in Barangay Ibabao-Estancia in Mandaue City had been converted into…

RESCUED

Tagbilaran City — Thirty-eight young persons, most of them minors from Cebu, who are as young as four years old, were rescued from an illegal…

Amlan Zoo: Paradise for animals

Amlan, a sleepy fourth class municipality in Negros Oriental that has offered to take Cebu City Zoo’s animals once it will be closed, apparently is…

‘Easy money’ lure in cyberporn too much for Cordova folk

LIFE IS HARD. “Lalang” is shown here talking with Cebu Daily News correspondent Michelle Joy L. Padayhag about the travails of Cordova folk who had to resort to cyberpornography to survive.

Chief Supt. Marcelo Garbo (center), regional police director, and his deputy for operations Senior Supt. Louie Oppus leave the office of Acting Gov. Agnes Magpale after a morning meeting on Dec. 24 as ehr dautghter Energy Undersecretary Josefina Patricia Magpale-Asirit (right) looks on

Acting Governor Agnes Magpale (in stripes) is given her first payment to sign - a purchase order for rice sacks for Capitol employees by the General Services Office.

BOMB DETONATION/FEB. 4, 2012:Seen from 2 kilo meter's 8 minute ride, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) of the Central Command and the Cebu City Police SWAT team prepare to detonated 29 bombs found at SRP Kawit island that includs the 1,000 pound bomb at the Biga Pit of Carmen Copper at Toledo City secured by the SWAT and PNP SWAT.(CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)

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CPA stands by authority over ports amid suspected political maneuvers

A Cebu Port Authority (CPA) official has asserted his office’s mandate following reports of investment pledges from a Chinese company to help a Filipino…