Conditional re-route scheme considered for BanTal area

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/05/2015

 ‘ONE WAY ONLY’   Go out early. Plan your route. Think cool thoughts and don’t forget to pray. These words of advice were given by Joy Tumulak, operations chief of the Cebu City Traffic Operations (Citom) to…

Capitol gives greenlight for 2 ‘pocket lanes’ in Banilad

Peter L. Romanillos 09/09/2014

The Provincial Board (PB) yesterday approved the use of province-owned lots for two pocket lanes to ease traffic in the Banilad road. One will be set up in 60 square meters beside the Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation’s…

Only land title-holders to get paid in Ban-Tal road widening

Doris C. Bongcac 08/03/2014

Only holders of Transfer Certificate of Titles (TCT) that will be affected by the government’s road widening project will be compensated. Regional Director Ador Canlas of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said this during…

Road widening work starts at USC Talamban campus

Apple Ta-as 07/29/2014

EXCAVATION work on the 300 meter road line at the University of San Carlos (USC) Talamban campus began yesterday afternoon to kick off the road widening project of the Department of Public Works and Highways along Gov.…

USC Talamban offers land for road widening

Apple Ta-as 07/25/2014

Demolish now, pay them later. The University of San Carlos (USC) administration agreed to have its concrete fence in the Talamban campus torn down and set back its perimeter by two to four meters to allow the…

Labella wants Korean in fatal road mishap in BI watchlist

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/19/2014

CEBU City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella wants the Korean who ran over a traffic enforcer to be included in the watchlist of passengers leaving country. “I have asked the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Cebu to include…

Banilad road widening gets lot owners’ nod

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/14/2014

Several property owners along the eight-kilometer Banilad-Talamban (BanTal) road have agreed to move back their boundaries to accommodate the widening of the road. Businessman Bunny Pages, who heads the newly formed Ban-Tal Traffic Management Board, did not…

No homes yet for fire victims

Doris C. Bongcac 07/02/2014

Families displaced by last Saturday’s fire that hit sitio Ibaan in barangay Banilad in Cebu City won’t be allowed to rebuild their shanties. Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo said the Cebu City government would instead build an…

Student’s death in boarding house fire: No fire exit?

Edison Delos Angeles 06/30/2014

His girlfriend was worried when she didn’t get a text message from him last Saturday. When she went to his  boarding house in barangay Banilad in the evening, she found only smoke and burned ruins. The charred…

Fire razes 20 houses in Banilad

06/29/2014

Ferdinand Yallax, 30, held his 6-month-old baby as he ran out of the fire that destroyed a commercial building and 20 houses and partly damaged two other houses in sitio Ibaan, barangay Banilad, Cebu City yesterday afternoon.…

Boutique hotel in Banilad attracting more tourists

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/13/2014

MORE tourists are staying at a boutique hotel, The Henry  in Banilad, Cebu City. Since they opened last November 2012, the hotel  had an average occupancy rate of 67 percent last year with December ending at a…

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