Soon-to-be father dies in road mishap

Anie M. Paujana, Norman V. Mendoza 11/13/2014

A 33-year-old soon-to-be father died in a vehicular accident in Mandaue City yesterday noon. Wendell Uy was on his way to Cebu City when he was hit by another motorcycle  driven by Rodulfo Sinadjan, 65, which was…

Garbage left piling up near Guizo barangay hall

Anie M. Paujana 11/11/2014

More than 50 sacks of uncollected garbage awaits motorists and visitors passing through A.S. Fortuna Extension in barangay Guizo, Mandaue City. The bulk of the garbage, mostly plastic items, are found within walking distance from the Guizo…

Mandaue City Hall, DPWH failed to tell about riprap project, residents claim

Anie M. Paujana 11/09/2014

Both the Mandaue City government and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) failed to consult the officials and residents of barangay Guizo about the riprap project that constricted a one-way road in their area. “Nahibulong…

Outcry over Mandaue road riprap

Anie M. Paujana 11/09/2014

The stone riprap is supposed to be an anti-flood structure to protect residents in A.S Fortuna Extension in barangay Guizo, Mandaue City. But the new “walls” on both sides of a one-way road, a project of the…

Mandaue’s Pedong Ouano, political patriarch, dies at 90

Anie M. Paujana, Norman V. Mendoza 11/08/2014

The patriarch of the Ouano political family in Mandaue City passed away yesterday. Former Mandaue City Mayor Alfredo “Pedong” Ouano died at 10:10 am  at the Perpetual Succour Hospital in Cebu City. He was 90 years old.…

No debate on Mandaue’s P2.7B budget

Anie M. Paujana 11/08/2014

The City Council of Mandaue has approved on second reading Mayor Jonas Cortes’ proposed P2.7 billion budget for 2015 which is P900 million higher than this year’s P1.8 billion budget. It was passed on second reading without…

DPWH to implement P88M dredging works of Mahiga and Tipolo creeks

Anie M. Paujana, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/07/2014

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will be implementing its P88 million dredging project of the Mahiga and Tipolo creeks in Mandaue City next week. The announcement came a day after the Cebu City council…

Mandaue fences off Mahiga ‘tent city’

Anie M. Paujana 11/04/2014

The Mandaue City government has started fencing off the “tent city” that was set up by displaced residents of sitio Mahayag in barangay Subangdaku. The 34 families belonging to a newly formed group called Sitio Mahayag Socialized…

Mandaue to clear Mahiga ‘tent city’ today

Anie M. Paujana 10/29/2014

The Mandaue City government will clear all the tents that displaced settlers of the Mahiga Creek put up in the site. Albert Lapesique, head of the demolition team, said they were ordered to clear the area today.…

Mahiga folk want Binay to help

Anie M. Paujana 10/28/2014

Though they were made to voluntarily  dismantle their houses, most settlers of sitios Mahayag and Mahusay in barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City are not leaving Mahiga Creek anytime soon. Residents belonging to the  Sitio Mahayag Socialized Housing Inc.…

Mahiga folk won’t defy demolition

Anie M. Paujana 10/26/2014

Informal settlers in sitio Mahusay, barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City promised to cooperate to ensure a peaceful demolition tomorrow. “Dili gyud mi gusto ug samok, gipasalig namo nga peaceful ang among pagguba sa balay (We really don’t like…

Rama broke ‘agreement’ to keep mouth shut

Anie M. Paujana, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/25/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes met at a forum with Metro Cebu mayors yesterday morning, their first time after they verbally tangled on the demolition of footbridges at the Mahiga Creek…

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