City Hall unveils BRT terminal design

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/03/2015

  CEBU City Hall unveiled the proposed design of its terminals for its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) units which took inspiration from the flowers and the sun, reflecting the sunny disposition of Cebu and the bright and…

‘BRT should be top choice of transportation’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/13/2015

The implementation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Cebu City is critical not only in reducing traffic congestion but in reshaping the government’s goal to build a reliable mass transport system. Robert Siy, a senior…

Cebu to host confab on best transport practices in East Asia

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/11/2015

About 800 transportation researchers and professionals from East Asia will converge here next month to discuss the best transportation practices in the region, including the bus rapid transit (BRT) system that will be established in Metro Cebu.…

DENR urged to fast track relocation of trees

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/06/2015

Regional development planners are pushing for the issuance of  relocation permits for trees that will be affected by the planned bus system of property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. at the South Road Properties (SRP). Efren Carreon,…

Aquino’s farewell

07/27/2015

On his final State of the Nation Address (SONA), the public can reasonably expect President Benigno Aquino III to lay it all out there, to pull out all the stops so to speak as he presents his…

Trees along BRT route won’t be cut

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/28/2015

THE Narra trees along Osmeña Blvd. will neither be cut nor removed, officials of the Cebu Bus Rapit Transit (BRT) project assured. Rudy Alix, co-convenor of the Movement for a Livable Cebu (MLC), said in a Facebook…

Most jeepney operators want to continue plying BRT route

Marian Z. Codilla 06/28/2015

Six out of 10 jeepney operators in Cebu City want to continue serving the route that will be used for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The P10-billion BRT project will displace 912 jeepney operators and 2,614…

Sokor reps in Cebu to conduct BRT study

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/26/2015

A FOUR-PERSON team from a South Korean company are in Cebu to conduct a detailed study on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. Cebu BRT chief Rafael Yap said a team from Kunhwa Engineering and Consulting Ltd. …

DENR greenlights BRT project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/18/2015

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) issued an environmental compliance certificate for Cebu City’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project which is expected to be operational by 2018. EMB-7 Regional Director Fernando Quililan said they expect Cebu City Hall…

MMDA chief shares his formula for success: Stay united, think as a metropolis

04/19/2015

‘Work for the love of Cebu’   Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Francis Tolentino yesterday encouraged Cebu’s leaders to sit down  and map out plans to cope with rapid urban development. He said it’s time to…

SM bus network to operate in Metro Cebu ahead of BRT

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/09/2015

At least  77 buses will arrive in June as part of a private bus network operated by SM to ensure customer traffic to its new Seaside City  complex in the South Road Properties (SRP), which opens this…

Wider road needed for SM mall’s new bus system

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/09/2015

The Mambaling access road leading to the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City needs to be widened.  The need is “critical”  before  SM Seaside Complex opens later this year and the operation of the mall’s High…

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