Tomas to talk of BRT, Kawit Is. deal in Soca

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/25/2018

CEBU CITY Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he wanted to lobby for the Cebuanos support on two priority projects of his administration – the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and the P18-billion Kawit Island development project – during the…

Palace creates province group to deal with fake news

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 06/24/2018

A group that will supposedly suppress fake news had been launched by the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) in Bohol province last Friday, June 22. The Provincial Communications Officers Network (PCONet) will have direct access to the…

Trump searches for credit on North Korea nuclear deal

AP 06/16/2018

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump credits his accord with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un with saving tens of millions of people from nuclear war. Now he just has to get everyone else on board. Frustrated with lukewarm…

Chiong hopes Balili lot deal with Capitol pushes through

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/09/2018

Naga City Mayor Kristine Chiong expressed hopes that the plan of the Capitol to sell a portion of the controversial Balili Property to the local government unit will push through. She said developing the Balili property will…

Council wants update on Filinvest decision on SRP deal

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/09/2018

The Cebu City Council is now asking the city government and Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) to give them status on their intention to rescind the purchase of the 19.2 hectare property at the South Road Properties (SRP).…

Delos Santos: “house rules not followed during discussion of P18B development deal”

Morexette B. Erram 05/22/2018

Were the opposition councilors allowed to override the motion which would have authorized Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to sign the contract to enter into a joint-venture agreement (JVA) with the Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc.…

Dad on junking Kawit JVA deal: Gov’t is delivering public service

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/17/2018

  THE thrust of government is not to venture into businesses but to deliver public service. Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera said this amid Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena’s accusation against opposition councilors about them sending away…

Garganera says rejecting Kawit deal not meant to slow down progress

Rosalie Abatayo 05/16/2018

Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera lashed out at Mayor Tomas Osmeña for accusing opposition councilors of sending away investors when they junked the P18 billion Kawit Island Joint Venture. Garganera said opposition councilors have no intention of…

Osmeña vent ire on Barug Team Rama in social media over Kawit deal rejection

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette B. Erram 05/13/2018

  Was the Cebu City council’s decision to scrap the P18 billion joint venture agreement with the Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. politically motivated? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña thinks so as his series of criticisms…

Joint venture deal at Kawit put on hold

Morexette B. Erram 05/08/2018

The joint venture agreement (JVA) between Cebu City and Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) on developing the Kawit Property was referred back for review to the City Council’s ad hoc committee. This came after Councilor Raymond…

Osmeña Peak deal okayed

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/20/2018

THE plan to create a management committee to oversee Osmeña Peak is nearing reality after the Associated Labor-Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) agreed to have a portion where the tourism destination is located be carved…

CLI inks deal to bring first Radisson RED Hotel to Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/17/2018

The Philippines, particularly Cebu, will soon have its very first Radisson RED Hotel. Homegrown developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) has signed an agreement with the Radisson Hotel Group on Tuesday afternoon to bring the brand to Cebu.…

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