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Cristina C. Birondo
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Uniquely Kenneth
by Cristina C. Birondo - January 15, 2007 - 12:00am
It's fascinating how someone who could be so mundane would be able to make it really big in the modern world. But with a touch of elegance and class, it's no wonder why Cebuano designer Kenneth Cobonpue has...
12th ASEAN Summit: Leaders sign anti-terror accord
by Cristina C. Birondo - January 14, 2007 - 12:00am
The members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to join forces in the battle against terrorism in the region, which has been hit by several attacks the past few years.
Organizers seek exemption for some sectors
by Cristina C. Birondo - November 23, 2006 - 12:00am
The 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit organizing committee has recommended to Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita some exemptions from the four-day holiday declared by President Gloria M...
P65M more asked for CICC finishing touches
by Cristina C. Birondo - November 17, 2006 - 12:00am
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has endorsed to the Provincial Board a P82-million supplemental budget, which includes P65 million as additional funding needed for the completion of the Cebu International Convention...
Lightning plunges Visayas into darkness
by Cristina C. Birondo - October 28, 2006 - 12:00am
Lightning struck a 138-KV transmission line of the National Transmission Commission somewhere between Compostela and Cebu City shortly before noon yesterday, plunging wide swaths of Cebu, Negros and Panay...
Archt. Guanzon says he'll finish CICC ups ante
by Cristina C. Birondo - October 18, 2006 - 12:00am
With a month to go before the deadline for the completion of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) at the Mandaue Reclamation Area, the ante has been raised.
A preview of things to come: Cuenco, Macias nearly come to blows over Sugbuak
by Cristina C. Birondo - September 28, 2006 - 12:00am
QUEZON CITY - In what could be a preview of things to come in the increasingly volatile issue of breaking up Cebu, congressmen nearly came to blows yesterday at a meeting of the House committee on local government,...
Ejercito dips hands into Cebu issues
by Cristina C. Birondo - September 25, 2006 - 12:00am
San Juan Mayor Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito yesterday dipped his hands into concerns facing Cebu regarding its hosting of the 12th Asean Summit in December.
Board suspends airport manager
by Cristina C. Birondo - July 22, 2006 - 12:00am
The Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) board yesterday put airport General Manager Adelberto Yap under indefinite preventive suspension and designated Captain Romeo Bersonda as OIC.
Gwen calls for all-out war vs. NPA
by Cristina C. Birondo - June 3, 2006 - 12:00am
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is in a fighting mood and has declared an all out war against insurgents operating in the Province of Cebu.
Guv to meet Phil-Beijing Motors to clarify firm's financial standing
by Cristina C. Birondo - May 16, 2006 - 12:00am
The local Economic Enterprise Council headed by Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has called for a meeting with the officials of the Philippine-Beijing Motors Corporations and its three international partners for post-qualification...
Gwen tells LGUs: Stop complaining
by Cristina C. Birondo - May 3, 2006 - 12:00am
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, the co-chairperson of the ASEAN summit Cebu Organizing Committee (COC) urged all local government units concerned to stop all the noise about the budget in relation to the preparations...
Province beefs up security measures
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Governor Gwen Garcia and other provincial officials have announced that measures to secure the province and its vital installations from any violent incidents are already set to make the observance of the Holy Week...
Boundaries set by NAMRIA accepted
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Pending the resolution of the petition to declare the Visayan Sea closed to the commercial and destructive fishing, all government agencies concerned and local chief executives of towns affected adopted the proposed...
Province beefs up security measures
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Governor Gwen Garcia and other provincial officials have announced that measures to secure the province and its vital installations from any violent incidents are already set to make the observance of the Holy Week...
Boundaries set by NAMRIA accepted
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Pending the resolution of the petition to declare the Visayan Sea closed to the commercial and destructive fishing, all government agencies concerned and local chief executives of towns affected adopted the proposed...
Province beefs up security measures
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Governor Gwen Garcia and other provincial officials have announced that measures to secure the province and its vital installations from any violent incidents are already set to make the observance of the Holy Week...
Boundaries set by NAMRIA accepted
by Cristina C. Birondo - April 11, 2006 - 12:00am
Pending the resolution of the petition to declare the Visayan Sea closed to the commercial and destructive fishing, all government agencies concerned and local chief executives of towns affected adopted the proposed...
Guv orders appraisal of lots and profiling of occupants
by Cristina C. Birondo - March 28, 2006 - 12:00am
Governor Gwen Garcia yesterday ordered an appraisal of the 43-hectare Capitol-owned lots and the profiling of occupants in these properties in various areas of the city's 11 barangays. These properties could have...
Capitol consultant hits move of some city officials vs. deal
by Cristina C. Birondo - March 14, 2006 - 12:00am
A Capitol consultant yesterday assailed some Cebu City officials for trying to block the lot-swapping deal between the provincial government and the city government. Lawyer Pablo John Garcia, information organization...
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