Nearly 100 coastal structures demolished, 600 more to go

Fe Marie Dumaboc and Futch Anthony Inso, Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/13/2018

FOR ten years, their house that stood on the seashore of Barangay Ibo in Lapu-Lapu City has been the home and source of income for the Felescuso family. Hansel Felescuso, 55, earned P4,000 from the rental of…

Structures near coastal areas in Lapu-Lapu to be demolished

Futch Anthony Inso 06/11/2018

THE Lapu-Lapu City government will pursue the demolition of illegal structures located within the three-meter easement zone along the coastal areas of the city tomorrow. Lawyer Ethelbert Ouano of the City Attorney’s Office said they will only…

300 homes to be demolished

Norman V. Mendoza 04/10/2018

A total of three hundred houses in Mandaue City are set to be demolished on Monday, April 16, to give way for the city’s road widening projects. According to Tony Pet Juanico, Housing and Urban Development Office…

Houses on government lots also demolished

Nestle L. Semilla 02/08/2018

SOME residents in Sitio Sta. Cruz in Barangay Capitol Site cried foul after a sheriff demolished their houses despite that they are located on a government owned lot. Rosana delos Santos, 61, said that she was offered…

Houses near Mahiga Creek demolished; area cleared

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/14/2017

  At least fourteen structures built within the easement of a tributary to the Mahiga Creek in Cebu City were demolished and cleared by City Hall. According to Raquel Arce, head of the Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification,…

Shanties demolished at Lapu shore

Norman V. Mendoza 12/07/2017

STRUCTURES that were rented to settlers were the first to be demolished by Lapu-Lapu City Hall at the shores of Sitio Spirla, Barangay Poblacion, Lapu-Lapu, yesterday. The remaining 51 shanties occupied by indigent families were spared temporarily…

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