CEBUANO business leaders are looking forward to the planned Cebu-Bohol Friendship Bridge, a project which they said will help spur the economies of the two neighboring island-provinces. Gordon Alan Joseph, president of the Cebu Business Club (CBC),…
17.5-km Cebu-Bohol Friendship Bridge project gets Neda Board’s nod If plans don’t miscarry, travel to Cebu from Bohol or even as far as Leyte and Negros Oriental on the western side of Cebu will just be one…
EVEN when he’s wearing a plain T-shirt and jeans, actor Dingdong Dantes drew stares when he walked into the room— proof that there’s something about the man that’s hard to ignore. As one of the nation’s biggest…
The Suba Bridge in Barangay Catarman, Liloan, Cebu, a town 20.7 km north of Cebu City, is temporarily closed after one of its support beam broke Wednesday night. Citizens reported hearing a loud cracking sound coming from…
Cebu City Hall will push through with the ongoing construction of a bridge of culverts connecting the South Road Properties (SRP) to the Inayawan landfill despite pleas from nearby fishermen. Mayor Tomas Osmeña said there are far…
Culvert bridge meant for garbage trucks bars motorboats from crossing channel Fisherman Samuel Taraya recalled passing through the channel near the Inayawan landfill where he would join his father to catch fish. Even when the South Road…
Starting Monday, the old Mandaue-Mactan Bridge will already be open to two-way vehicular traffic for 24 hours. This after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that they have already finished repair works on the…
If the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) keeps its word that it will finish the repairs on the Mandaue-Mactan bridge by August this year, then the commuters and motorists coming from or heading to Lapu-Lapu…
AN unidentified man believed to have jumped from Marcelo Fernan Bridge on Sunday morning was found dead yesterday afternoon at the Cebu International Port. The man, believed to be in his late 40s and stands about 5’4”,…
AN unidentified man who was spotted jumping off Marcelo Fernan Bridge last Sunday morning was found dead at the Cebu International Port Monday afternoon. The man wore a white shirt printed with the words “Sunpride”, along with…
Incoming Cordova Mayor Theresa “Teche” Sitoy-Cho is against the proposed number coding of vehicles passing the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge, saying it won’t ease the traffic congestion there. In fact, Cho said it will severely affect the mobility of…
BOTH Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) voiced reservations over Lapu-Lapu City Hall’s proposal to implement a number coding traffic scheme at Metro Cebu’s two bridges. Davide told reporters that…
