He asked, "Who’s Afraid of Con-Ass?" and called the nationwide protest actions as "overreactions."
He went on to further state that that the Con-Ass can later be scrapped if the Senate doesn’t endorse it or if the people don’t ratify a constitutional change.
The columnist obviously does not know the pulse of his fellow Filipinos. Filipinos are [...]

Love him or hate him, Mayor Tommy Osmeña says it as he sees it.
Asked about the recent Ms. Cebu controversy stirred up by the Burdens, the mayor answered, "This is the most over-exposed, ridiculous issue I’ve ever seen in all my years as mayor."
Indeed. It was a classic example of someone making a mountain out [...]

Somebody made a boo-boo during the recently held Ms. Cebu 2009 pageant. In announcing the Globe Texters’ Choice award, candidate #12, Kris Tiffany Janson’s name was called (she was later crowned Ms. Cebu). It turned out that the Globe Texters’ Choice was, in fact, Kimberley Therese Burden.
Now, the Burden family is causing a raucous for [...]

In many cities around the world, their government-run hospitals are objects of pride and joy. Not so for Cebu city.
Fortunately –and I’m keeping my fingers crossed on this one– someone in the city council woke up to reality and suggested that the city council make a surprise visit to the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC).
Actually [...]

Ongoing is the construction of the Banilad-Talamban flyover, the third flyover in that stretch of road that begins at Gorordo Ave.
The target month of completion is around July. Meanwhile, traffic is from painstakingly slow to standstill. Slow traffic, in fact, was the reason why City Hall gave the go-ahead to construct the flyover. And when [...]