Projects worth P1B deferred

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/30/2015

OVER P1 billion worth of projects requested by Cebu City barangays for inclusion in the Annual Investment Plan for 2016 have been deferred by the City Development Council (CDC). “There is a need to make sure projects…

New P25-B power plant to rise in Naga in 2019

Aileen Garcia-Yap 05/30/2015

Old thermal power units to be demolished in July Anew 300-megawatt coal plant will replace the old coal-fired generating units in the Naga power complex by late 2019. SPC Power Corp. chairman Alfredo L. Henares said they…

City asks COA to reverse calamity aid disallowance

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/30/2015

CEBU City officials have appealed to the Commission on Audit (COA-7) office to reverse and set aside its Notice of Disallowance on the P20,000-calamity aid given to employees in 2013. In an appeal memorandum, City Legal Office…

Participants explore Buddhist culture

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/30/2015

It’s not just the architecture, but understand the spirit, content and history.” This was the message of  Ven Yeung Guang, head abbess of Fu Guang Shan Philippines, during the opening ceremony of the 9th Gabii Sa Kabilin…

Sta. Fe govt wants probe on vessels

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/30/2015

The Sta. Fe municipal government called on the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to investigate the absence of septic tanks in sea vessels plying the route from the mainland to Bantayan Island. Sta. Fe Mayor Jose Esgana said…

ACT GOES TO COURT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/29/2015

TRO sought to stop exclusion from scholarship program Asian College of Technology (ACT), two of its beleaguered scholars and two parents yesterday sought court intervention to compel Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama to pay up. They also…

Rama wants railings, islands gone from Gorordo, Salinas

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/29/2015

Concrete center islands, iron railings and other barriers along Gorordo Ave. and Salinas Drive will soon be gone. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said this after yesterday’s early morning walk-through with Cebu City officials and representatives of…

Media as catalyst for change, progress

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/29/2015

RESPONSIBLE media should mirror the need for change in society in order to jumpstart it and keep the momentum going. Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI) President Alexandra Prieto-Romualdez reiterated this in a speech during the Public Sector Human…

Cordova fined P50K for illegal reclamation

Melissa Q. Cabahug 05/29/2015

THE  Cordova municipal government will be fined P50,000 for dumping limestone in a fish pond in barangay Ibabao without an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC). Engr. William Cuñado, regional director of the Environmental and Management Bureau (EMB-7) said…

UE NIPS SWU

Jonas N. Panerio 05/29/2015

The Southwestern University Cobras suffered their third loss in four games after they were edged out by the University of the East Red Warriors, 63-59, in a tightly-contested match in the 2015 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier…

CBM competes in Panaad swimfest in Bacolod

Irish D. Torres 05/29/2015

TEAM CEBU City- Cebu Blue Marlin (CBM) Swimming Club will be participating in the 1st Panaad Invitational Novice and Advance Age-Group Swimming Meet which starts today at the Panaad Park and Sports Complex, in Mansilingan, Bacolod City.…

56 teams vie in Kick for Kathmandu today at CIS

Dale G. Rosal 05/29/2015

A TOTAL of 56  teams will compete in today’s Kick For Kathmandu football tournament organized by the Cebu International School (CIS) in its football field in barangay Pit-os, Cebu City. The tournament, which aims to raise funds…

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