Shipyards file TRO, injunction against Consolacion Mayor amid reclamation protest

Dyrecka Letigio 07/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Shipyards and shipping companies are set to face the court Thursday, July 1, 2021, over their prayer for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and writ of a preliminary injunction over the issuance of…

Cebu City EOC: Wear masks even inside resto-bars

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) encourages resto-bar goers to wear masks even inside the said establishments. Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the EOC, said that resto-bars remain to…

Business permit collections in Mandaue down by 20% – BPLO head

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/08/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Business Permit Licensing Office (BPLO) has reported a 20 to 30 percent decrease of tax collection this year compared to last year’s more than P1 billion collection. Lawyer August Lizer…

Mandaue City extends deadline for renewal of business permits

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/16/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City government has extended the deadline for the renewal of business permits to March 31, 2021. This after Ordinance no. 15-2021-1614 authored by City Councilor Carmelino del Mar Jr., was passed…

Legal Office recommends closure of ‘unsanitary’ Larsian stall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office has recommended the closure of a Larsian stall following the discovery of a rat in the area. Lawyer Rey Gealon, the city legal officer, said that Smiley’s Best…

CTO opens One-Stop-Shop for biz permit renewals at SM Mall starting Jan. 2

Doris C. Bongcac and Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government will open a One-Stop-Shop processing for business permit renewal at the second floor of the SM City Cebu at the North Reclamation Area starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday,…

Cebu City businessmen can start applying for two-year permits in January

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Establishments are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming application of business permits in January 2020 as the permits issued will already be valid for two years. Lawyer Jared Limquiaco, Cebu City Business Permit…

CCCI welcomes two-year business permit validity

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The president of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry lauded the move of the Cebu City Council in passing an ordinance that extends business permit validity to two years. Virgilio “Nonoy” Espeleta…

Talisay City Legal Office orders closure of heavy equipment motorpool

Rosalie Abatayo 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines ——A heavy equipment motorpool in Barangay Poblacion in Talisay City have been ordered closed because of non compliance with environmental laws and for their lack in business permit. Personnel from the City Legal Office…

Cebu City targets one day processing of business permits

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government plans to further decrease the processing of business permits for establishments from its usual 30 days to a mere one day processing. Mayor Edgardo Labella said this would be…

Carreon, Dino support plan to extend validity of business permits in Cebu City to 2 years

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas director of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-7) has expressed his support on the proposal of Cebu City Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella to extend the validity of business permits issued…

City Treasury collects P1.2 B from business permits

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Treasurer’s Office collected P1.2 billion in revenues from the renewal of business permits this year. According to Arlene Rentuza, the Acting City Treasurer, this year’s collection in 18 days is…

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