A farmer was shot and killed allegedly by his two neighbors in barangay Nangka, Boljoon town, southern Cebu on Wednesday afternoon. Ricardo Gumera succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. The suspects, identified by police as Randy Bintasal, 29,…
DUMPING RESUMES Rep. Caminero pushes for reclamation Before Christmas Day last month, Boljoon town’s coastal residents noticed the sea had turned muddy brown. Residents could no longer swim in what used to be crystal clear water…
Just when it thought that it could proceed trouble-free with the Boljoon reclamation project, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ran into a wall when the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a…
Just when it thought that it could proceed trouble-free with the Boljoon reclamation project, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ran into a wall when the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against an 8,000 square meter reclamation project in Boljoon town because it has no Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC). The…
The Boljoon municipal council yesterday passed two resolutions supporting projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the town’s Ili Rock cliff and reclamation of its seashore. The legislation gives the DPWH the green…
Boljoon town council set to support DPWH coastal project and excavation of Ili Rock for ‘public safety’; Seascape to have 20-meter-wide pavement The Boljoon municipal council will decide today whether to proceed with a reclamation project…
The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) supported the resumption of excavation of Ili Rock in Boljoon town and a reclamation by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that were put on hold in the past two…
DENR 7: Remove excavated rocks atop Ili Rock before the typhoon comes Piles of excavated limestone on top of Ili Rock in Boljoon town, south Cebu must be removed immediately before typhoon Ruby reaches the Visayas…
Kawasan Falls, which sustained damage from tropical depression Queenie, opened to the public yesterday, but authorities will require tourists to have tour guides. In Boljoon town, residents started cleaning up a flooded school to the resumption…
Seven-year-old Jason Baldado was soundly asleep with his mother, Alona, inside their shanty in barangay Sto. Niño in Malabuyoc town, southern Cebu when heavy rains brought by tropical depression Queenie fell before dawn Thursday. Queenie, the 20th…
Because the landscape has been destroyed. I say it is a result of ignorance. One is talking one language and the other one in another language and they haven’t come together. They are misinformed. If you…