Lawmaker wants bridge built to link Luzon, Visayas

Joey Gabieta 09/01/2023

TACLOBAN CITY—A lawmaker is pushing for the construction of a bridge that will connect Luzon and the Visayas to ease seaport congestion and address the problem of passengers being stranded during typhoons. House Minority Floor Leader Marcelino…

Minglanilla exec wants new town center; solution to traffic, flooding problems in next 3 years

Doris C. Bongcac 09/12/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The construction of a new government center and the need to address flooding and congestion problems top the priorities of Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad in the next three years. These were also mentioned…

Cebu City Jail male dormitory warden also dreams of a Singapore-like jail facility

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Like Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, the jail warden of the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory also hopes for a Singapore-like jail facility for the city. “Siguro pag nagkaroon ng pagkakataon, pwede ko…

Cebu City to focus on rehabilitation of Sitio Lawis for return of fire victims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be focusing on the rehabilitation of Sitio Lawis in Barangay Mambaling as the city continues to respond to the immediate needs of the over 4,000 fire victims. Rama…

‘Good Samaritan’ caught on cam untangling Osmeña Boulevard traffic jam identified

Mars G. Alison 12/17/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Remember the man who CDN Digital caught on camera manning the traffic congestion at the junction of the Fuente Osmeña circle on Monday night, December 16, 2019?  Well, we found out who he is. …

USC, BJMP ink MoU to address congestion in Cebu City Jail 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/11/2019

CEBU CITY—The Cebu City Justice Zone marked its first anniversary with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the University of San Carlos (USC) that aims to…

Did Mambaling underpass help improve traffic flow along N. Bacalso? CCTO believes it did

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—For the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), the newly opened Mambaling underpass has helped improve traffic flow along Natalio Bacalso Avenue, especially at the Francisco Llamas junction. Read more: Mambaling underpass opens on Saturday According…

DOT-7: Water buses to help address traffic congestion in Metro Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/19/2019

CEBU CITY–A tourism official cited the need for an alternative mode of transportation to address the traffic congestion in Mactan as the number of tourists would continue to increase due to aggressive marketing by both government and…

Cebuanos told to observe traffic rules to avoid congestion near churches during dawn Masses

Morexette B. Erram 12/10/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will deploy at least four traffic enforcers near churches during the Misa de Gallo that will start on December 16. Francisco Ouano, CCTO operations officer, said that…

Tres de Abril road concreting on hold

Morexette Erram 09/26/2018

The road concreting project in Tres de Abril Street had been postponed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH-10) to avoid traffic congestion in the area. The P35-million rehabilitation project of Tres de Abril Street,…

Congestion in CPDRC: Management stops accepting inmates

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/03/2018

The Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) has already stopped accepting inmates due to the congestion of the facility. CPDRC Warden Reynaldo Valmoria said judges of Regional Trial Courts in Cebu already approved their move. The…

New Lapu-Lapu police chief to prioritize drug, congestion problems

Futch Anthony Inso 07/24/2018

Senior Supt. Lemeul Obon formally assumed as head of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) on Tuesday morning with a commitment to prioritize the city’s drugs and congestion problems. Obon directed policemen under his command to make…

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