Cebu City dads want answers on the non-implementation of P1.3B flood control project

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Members of the Cebu City Council wanted to know why a P1.3 billion flood control project was never implemented by the winning contractor more than a year since the project was awarded to…

Landslide-affected residents in Brgy Sudlon II, Cebu City told by MGB-7 to relocate

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) has recommended the transfer of residents away from the landslide-affected area in Sitio Upper Cantipla, in Barangay Sudlon II, Cebu City. MGB-7’s recommendation was…

Guardo: No time for ‘Plan B’ on Sinulog venue

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With only a few days left before the return of the in-person Sinulog Grand Festival this Sunday, January 15, 2023, Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo said there is no longer enough time for a “Plan…

Sinulog performers on SRP venue: ‘Lisud gyud’ 

Morexette Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With only three days left before the Sinulog Festival showdown, some contingents have started their blocking and staging for their performance at the grand stand put up at the South Road Properties (SRP).  But even…

Guardo: Asphalting works at SRP grandstand suspended on Sunday due to bad weather

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Asphalting works at the venue of the Sinulog 2023 Ritual and Showdown at the South Road Properties (SRP) was suspended on Sunday morning, Jan. 8, as a result of the bad weather. Cebu…

City Council adopts MGB-7 report, recommendation on Busay landslide

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City council has adopted the Geohazard Investigation Report and Recommendation of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) on the landslide incident that hit Sitio Garaje in Barangay Busay,…

Cebu City OBO says Pit-os subdivision lacks retaining wall, fencing permits, violates 3-meter easement

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/17/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Cebu City Office of the Building Official (OBO) head Architect Florante Catalan said the subdivision in Barangay Pit-os whose retaining wall collapsed following a heavy downpour last Saturday, August 13, 2022, lacks…

Cebu City to raise height of utility posts on interior roads

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be raising the height of poles on the city’s interior roads as part of their continuous spaghetti wires operation. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson of the City Council’s…

Construction of Duljo-Mambaling-White Road diversion road underway

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Construction of a diversion road that runs from Barangay Duljo to Barangay Mambaling and stretches even to White Road in Barangay Inayawan is already underway. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson for infrastructure, said…

40% of major thoroughfares in Cebu City cleared of spaghetti wires

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 40 percent of major thoroughfares in Cebu City are cleared of dangling, low lying, and knotted telecommunication and power lines as well as broken posts. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson for…

34 riverside structures in Mambaling to be cleared — Guardo

Dyrecka Letigio 10/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rains in the past week has caused an increase in the number of high-risk areas around riversides and mountainsides in Cebu City. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson of the committee on infrastructure…

Guardo: There is still apparent need for burial space

Dyrecka Letigio 09/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo, City Council’s committee chairperson on infrastructure, said that there was still an apparent need for burial space in the city. After they opened eight tombs at the Cabantan…

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