Intensify efforts against child abuse – Cebu City dad

Kim Ablaña 02/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu City legislator urged barangays to intensify efforts against child abuse like trafficking, online, and sexual exploitation. Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco penned a resolution requesting the 80 barangays of Cebu City…

Osmeña on BRT stoppage: ‘Scrap Pesquera, Cuenco, Rama. Save Cebu’

Pia Piquero 01/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña slammed two city councilors for calling to stop the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. “We should scrap Pesquera, Cuenco, including Rama and all their councilors. Save…

Cuenco to start talks to reduce tricycle fare in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco, chairperson for transportation of the City Council, will start talks with the tricycle groups to discuss about reducing their fare.  Cuenco said that the current P15 fare was…

All PUVs plying Cebu City streets to get P5K and discount cards

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) will get P5,000 financial aid and discount cards starting next week.  Councilor James Cuenco, chairperson of the committee on transportation, said the city government would…

Cuenco: Urgency, not change of plans needed for BRT

Dyrecka Letigio 10/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco, chairperson of the committee on transportation in the City Council, said the problem with the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project was not so much as the plans, but…

Road accidents: An endless phenomena in Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 09/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City, the commercial center of Cebu, has one of the largest networks of roads on the island from the urban areas to the hinterlands. With this comes the daily struggles of motorists,…

Harsher penalties for PUVs for violating health protocols – Cuenco

Dyrecka Letigio 08/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Harsher penalties are now imposed on public utility vehicles (PUVs) that will violate the health protocols in Cebu City. Councilor  James Cuenco said the City Council passed an amendment of the ordinance regulating…

Cuenco to meet with erring PUV violators  

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco will be meeting with drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) who allegedly violated health protocols.  Cuenco, who is also the Jeepney Task Force head, said he…

Buses pulling out every 15 days, Cebu City needs more public transport

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Buses in Cebu City are pulling out and returning to their original provincial routes and yet the city has yet to close the gap between supply and demand in public transport. The city…

Jeepneys can ply Cebu City streets 24/7 — Cuenco

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Jeepney Task Force (JTF) reminded operators of traditional and modern jeepneys that they can ply the streets the whole day even during curfew hours. Councilor James Cuenco, head of the…

Cuenco: Buses are pulling out of Cebu City, we need more jeepney routes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco appealed once more to Mayor Edgardo Labella to reopen more jeepney routes in order to address the lack of public transport. Cuenco said that certain bus liners had…

Cebu City dad wants bus horns volume down

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The horns of buses plying Cebu City are too loud for residents, who are mostly working at home while the city remains under the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ). Councilor James Cuenco, City…

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