Category : Local Government


Cebu Ordinance Bans Politician Names on Public Projects

Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales proposes an ordinance to prohibit incumbent officials from placing their names on government-funded properties, aiming to prevent political branding with taxpayer money.

Cebu City Lane Ordinance to Ease Traffic, Boost Safety

Cebu City's proposed Lane Discipline Ordinance, endorsed by Councilor Edgardo Labella, targets chaotic traffic by designating specific lanes for overtaking and motorcycles, with a 60-day study before implementation.

Cebu City to Ban Officials' Names on Public Projects

A proposed ordinance in Cebu City aims to prohibit placing incumbent officials' names on government-funded properties to curb self-promotion and reinforce taxpayer ownership of public projects.

Cebu Police Meet Cellshop Owners on Stolen Phone Issue

Cebu City Police officials met with cellshop owners along Leon Kilat Street to discuss the illegal trade of stolen phones, following a recent raid that recovered 154 iPhones. Authorities warned of legal consequences under the Anti-Fencing Law.

Cebu City Ends Notarization for Business Permits

Cebu City government eliminates notarization requirement for temporary business permits to streamline processing and reduce taxpayer burden, as approved by Mayor Nestor Archival.

Baste Duterte Sworn In as Davao City Mayor

Sebastian 'Baste' Duterte officially takes oath as Davao City mayor, permanently filling the seat left by his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, who remains detained at the ICC.

Cebu Mayor Mandates Garbage Truck Rules After Complaints

Mayor Nestor Archival directs all barangays in Cebu City to enforce strict waste collection rules following reports of spillage and odor issues, as the city relies on a temporary landfill after Binaliw closure.

Cebu City Council Bans Gambling Ads to Protect Youth

Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera leads a proposed ordinance to prohibit all gambling advertisements in public and private spaces, aiming to curb addiction risks and shield minors from aggressive promotions.

Cebu City Waste Crisis: Neighboring LGUs Refuse Garbage

Minglanilla and Talisay City reject Cebu City's waste disposal proposal, citing environmental and legal issues. The refusal worsens the solid waste crisis after the Binaliw landfill closure, raising hauling costs and straining city finances.

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