Hilario Gelbolingo Davide Jr. is a Filipino lawyer,professor,diplomat,constitutionalist and former politician,who served as the 20th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Nations. As constitutionalist,Davide led the creation of the Legislative branch,and also wrote the most resolutions and the bulk of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines,becoming its father and primary author.
Joseph Felix Mari "Ace" Hotchkiss Durano is a Filipino politician who served as Secretary of Tourism under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. He was also general manager of the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA),being appointed by Arroyo in 2008.
Gwendolyn Fiel Garcia is a Filipina politician serving as the governor of Cebu since 2019,a position she previously held from 2004 and 2013—being the first woman to hold that office. She was the representative of Cebu's 3rd congressional district from 2013 to 2019 and concurrently served as a House Deputy Speaker from 2016 to 2018.
One Cebu (1-CEBU) is a provincial political party based in the province of Cebu. It is headed by Gwendolyn Garcia,governor of Cebu.
Nerissa Corazon Cortes Soon-Ruiz is a Filipino politician who currently serves as City Councilor of Mandaue since 2019.
Local elections were held in Cebu on May 13,2013,within the Philippine general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice-governor,governor and representatives for the six districts of Cebu. Incumbent governor Gwendolyn Garcia is barred for seeking another term because she is limited to three terms only.
Local elections were held in Cebu on May 9,2016,as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice-governor,governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cebu.
Winston Fiel Garcia is a Filipino lawyer,and corporate leader who was the general manager and president of Government Service Insurance System. He has served as the director and board member of several of the biggest institutions in the Philippines such as the Philippine Stock Exchange,San Miguel Corporation,Meralco and is currently the chairman of the Garcia-owned Cebu CFI Cooperative.
Agnes Almendras Magpale is Filipina educator and politician from Cebu,Philippines. In 2010,she became a Cebu Provincial Board Member,acting Vice Governor,and acting Governor within a single three-year electoral term through succession. She assumed the Vice Governor post upon the death of incumbent Gregorio Sanchez Jr. in 2010 and became acting Governor when Gwendolyn Garcia was suspended in 2012.
The Cebu City Council is the legislature of Cebu City,Philippines. The legislative body is composed of 18 councilors,with 16 councilors elected from Cebu City's two councilor districts and two elected from the ranks of barangay (neighborhood) chairmen and the Sangguniang Kabataan. The council's presiding officer is the vice-mayor. The council is responsible for creating laws and ordinances under the jurisdiction of Cebu City. Although the mayor can veto proposed bills,the council can override the veto with a two-thirds supermajority.
Julian Bacus Daan,popularly known as Esteban "Teban" Escudero after a character he played in a radio drama,was a Filipino Cebuano film,local TV,stage,and radio writer,director,actor,comedian,and politician from Cebu,Philippines. He served six terms as member of the Cebu Provincial Board representing the first legislative district. He was serving his second term as councilman for Talisay City at the time of his death.
The Cebu Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Philippine province of Cebu.
Ma. Esperanza Christina Codilla Frasco,also known as Christina Garcia Frasco,is a Filipino politician serving as Secretary of Tourism since June 30,2022. She was the mayor of Liloan,Cebu from 2016 to 2022.
Local elections were held in the province of Cebu on May 13,2019,as part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice governor,governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cebu.
The Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) is a bus station in Cebu City,Philippines. CSBT is operated by the Cebu Provincial Government with Carmen Quijano as its current operations manager. The station is a hub for buses servicing southern Cebu and nearby provinces such as Negros Oriental,Negros Occidental and the Zamboanga Peninsula.
The Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) is a bus station in Cebu City,Philippines operated by the Cebu Provincial Government which serves as a hub for buses servicing northern Cebu. CNBT was previously located in a lot owned by the Mandaue city government in Barangay Subangdaku which was under a lease agreement with Cebu City government,which in turn granted the Cebu Provincial Bus Operators Multi-purpose Cooperative,Inc. (CPBOMCI) the management of the terminal.
"Sugbo",also known as the Sugbo Hymn,is the official hymn of the province of Cebu in the Philippines.
Janice Zamora Salimbangon is a Filipino politician serving as the representative for the 4th district of Cebu since 2019. She is the widow of Benhur Salimbangon who also served as the representative of the said district.
"Mabuhi!",also known as "Mabuhi Ka,Sugbuanon",is a song written and composed by Filipino musician Paul Melendez. Often played and danced to at festivals throughout the province of Cebu,including at the Sinulog Festival,it is the signature song of the administration of Gwendolyn Garcia as the Governor of Cebu.
