TAMBULI DEVELOPMENT

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/23/2015

1,300 condos by 2020 by Aileen Garcia-Yap Reporter By 2020, at least 1,300 residential condominium units will be available in Mactan, Cebu — a development that will boost Cebu’s pull for the active retiree market. Since its…

2-hour power outages burden Metro Cebu

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/21/2015

Cebu private power plants cite technical problems A second day of abrupt power shortages resulted in one to two hour brownouts in Metro Cebu   yesterday. How long this will continue could not be answered by the National…

Bikers’ groups eyed

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/20/2015

A tour group market worth developing is the international bike groups market, said Alice Queblatin, Visayas Tourism Congress vice president for travel and tour sector. In an interview yesterday, Queblatin said that aside from the rising interest…

Leyte plant shutdown plunges Visayas to darkness

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Carine M. Asutilla, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/20/2015

Veco first to restore power in affected areas Central and Eastern Visayas were plunged into darkness in yesterday’s pre-dawn hours after a power plant in Leyte tripped off, triggering a massive blackout. The blackout that lasted from…

16-story Philamlife tower to rise in Biz Park

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/17/2015

AN INSURANCE company is investing P2 billion to build a second building in Cebu. Executives of the insurance company poured concrete at the construction site last Friday to signal the start of the laying of the foundation…

BACK TO BACK SEASONS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/17/2015

Fasting rule eased for Chinese Catholics on  Ash Wednesday, eve of Chinese New Year Lion dances, family feasts usher in Year of the Wooden  Sheep Tomorrow, ashes will be marked on the foreheads of Catholics acrosss Cebu…

Dole lifts stop work order vs supermarket, project

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/12/2015

Construction suspension issued against hospital in Mandaue City stays The labor department has lifted work suspension orders on the construction of a supermarket in Lapu-Lapu City and another project at the Cebu Business Park. Regional Dole  Director…

Sta. Lucia targets Cebu’s tourism market, investors

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/05/2015

MACTAN CONDOTEL PROJECT A property developer is banking on  high tourism traffic in Cebu with particular interest in Mactan Island  for their new condotel project. Sta. Lucia Land, Inc. (SLLI), a listed company and a subsidiary of…

Prices of commodities will go down

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/04/2015

As oil prices continue to remain low, consumers can expect prices of basic commodities to go down by the last week of February or early March, an official said. Regional Director Asteria Caberte of the Department of…

‘English program lacks support from academe’

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/04/2015

While Cebu has a big potential to also attract more long-staying educational tourists, the Cebu Business Club-initiated program “Cebu Hub for English Excellence” (CHELE) has not gained momentum due to lack of support from the academe. In…

CityMall urged to stop dev’t of N. Bacalso Ave. property

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/03/2015

Latest CA ruling urges David Lu case be remanded to special court Some former stockholders of the dissolved Ludo and Luym Development Corp. (LudoDev) are reiterating their call to CityMall Commercial Centers Inc. to desist from pursuing…

Veco exec sees 5% growth in energy sales in 2015

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/29/2015

With Cebu’s fast-growing economy, the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) is expecting a five-percent growth in energy sales this year as compared to last year’s  2.3 percent growth. This is based on a projected economic boom by many…

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