South district to get road widening, underpass projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/04/2015

ABOUT P1 billion worth of infrastructure projects will be implemented in Cebu City’s south district next year, south district Rep. Rodrigo Abellanosa  said. The congressman told this to reporters during his 54th birthday celebration at the Mariners’…

SM MOVES TO COMPLY WITH DPWH

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/01/2015

Resurvey ongoing; stairs, exit-entrance redesigned: Official SM officials said they already started making changes in the Seaside City mall to meet requirements of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 about setback and better traffic…

DPWH memo: New mall violates building rules

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 11/29/2015

OBO readies own report; SM Seaside City Cebu has partial occupancy permit The newly opened SM Seaside City Cebu mall has violated the building code for constructing its main entrance stairs and plant boxes within eight meters…

Bridge, road projects to start before yearend

Nestle L. Semilla 11/28/2015

MOTORISTS passing Mandaue City can expect heavier traffic congestion as another road project and the Mactan bridge repair project are expected to commence before the year ends. Florentino Nimor, Jr., Mandaue City development and planning officer, said…

Man with gun, grenade nabbed in Danao

Apple Ta-as 11/25/2015

A MAN was arrested after police caught him with  a firearm and packs of suspected shabu in Danao City, northern Cebu. Alexander Tano resisted arrest by drawing a gun but the arresting officers were quick to subdue…

IEC traffic dry run still ‘manageable’, say execs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/24/2015

Mayor revives call to remove trees in center island requirements yet Traffic remained manageable during the second day of a traffic dry run for January’s 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) yesterday, Cebu City officials said. “We experienced…

Mandaue City wants A. Soriano work moved

Nestle L. Semilla 11/13/2015

Mandaue City wants the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 to postpone the upgrading of A. Soriano Ave. because of two upcoming big activities in Cebu next year, the  the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) and…

DPWH: New mall encroaches on coastal road right-of-way

Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/11/2015

The new SM mall at the South Road Properties has encroached on the Cebu South Coastal Road right-of-way and may have violated the National Building Code, public works officials said yesterday. Failure to comply with the building…

DPWH to assess SM Seaside Complex compliance to building code

Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/10/2015

THE Department of Public Works and Highways conducted an assessment of the South Road Properties (SRP) area surrounding the SM Seaside Complex development earlier today. DPWH legal counsel Brando Raya said their team of engineers are verifying…

NHA starts development of 5 housing sites in north

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/10/2015

The National Housing Authority (NHA) promised to build permanent homes for more than 22,000 families in high-risk zones in northern Cebu, but not a single one has been completed two years after super typhoon Yolanda struck the…

DPWH official faces trial on overpriced lampposts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/06/2015

Another official of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH 7) will face trial over the alleged anomalous purchase and installation of 300 overpriced decorative lampposts in Mandaue City when Cebu hosted the…

Repaired Looc Bridge in Malabuyoc open to light vehicles

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/01/2015

THE Looc Bridge, connecting the towns of Malabuyoc and Ginatilan in southern Cebu, was opened to light vehicles starting yesterday after it was closed for a week. The bridge was closed from Oct. 25 to 31 to…

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