As rehab starts, public told: No swimming in Cordova’s polluted seawaters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents and visitors of Cordova town in Mactan Island are told to avoid swimming in the polluted seawaters there.  Stakeholders agreed on placing certain areas of Cordova’s seas off limits to the public…

Cordova has new fare matrix for trisikad, tricycles

Futch Anthony Inso 09/06/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines —  The Municipality of Cordova has issued a new fare matrix for trisikad and tricycles plying in the town. In the Facebook post of the Municipality of Cordova-Official page, based on Municipal Ordinance No.…

Free Wi-Fi for students teachers doing research for school projects in Cordova — mayor

Futch Anthony Inso 09/05/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Students and teachers in Cordova town will not have to go to an internet cafe and spend money to do their research for their school projects.  All they have to do is go…

Free shuttle rides for Cordova commuters stranded in Lapu-Lapu — mayor

Futch Anthony Inso 09/05/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Cordova will offer free ride to their constituents, who will be stranded in Lapu-Lapu City, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. This was announced by Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan…

Floating cottages from Cordova to be asked to leave Lapu-Lapu’s coastal waters

Futch Anthony Inso 08/29/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government is set to send a letter to floating cottages from Cordova town that were seen in the coastal waters of the city. Alex Baring, head of the City Agriculture…

Capitol: No more floating cottages in Cordova

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be no more floating and fixed cottages in the shores and other easement zones in Cordova town, the Capitol reminded.  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia issued another Executive Order (EO), formally implementing the…

Ban on floating, fixed cottages on Cordova waters now in effect

Doris C. Bongcac 08/29/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — An order that prohibits the operation and use of illegal structures within the waters of Cordova town is now in effect. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) is urging especially the…

Some floating cottages in Cordova town are found on waters of Lapu-Lapu

Doris C. Bongcac 08/27/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — After they were ordered to cease their operations in Cordova town starting on Sunday, August 28, some of the floating cottage operators appear to be planning to transfer to the waters of Lapu-Lapu…

Steelman dies after falling from side of Cebu-Cordova bridge post

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A steel man, who was working around 70 meters up at the side of one of the posts of the Cebu-Cordova bridge, died after he fell when the plank he was stepping on…

Cordova mayor wants more security personnel in schools

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan has vowed to strengthen security within the vicinity of schools amid reports of kidnapping here in Cebu. Suan said he plans to deploy additional enforcers near schools in their…

Cordova: 63 pump boat operators get 10-day special permits

Futch Anthony Inso 08/21/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 62 bangka/pump boat operators in the town of Cordova have availed of special permits in a one-stop shop on Friday, August 19, 2022, at the Cordova Covered Court. This was confirmed by…

Cordova’s floating cottages have until Aug. 28 to operate

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie Erram 08/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The floating cottages in Cordova town, Mactan Island only have 10 days left to operate.  This after Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia issued an ultimatum to owners and operators of the structures that they…

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