Displaced Cordova floating cottages owners receive P10K cards from Capitol

Futch Anthony Inso 12/22/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — More than 200 fixed and floating cottages owners and operators from Cordova town received a Christmas gift from the Cebu Provincial Government on Wednesday afternoon, December 21, 2022. Each fixed and floating cottages…

Cordova: Demolition of floating, fixed cottages continues

Futch Anthony Inso 11/04/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Cordova has continued the demolition of fixed and floating cottages in the coastal waters in Barangays Catarman and Poblacion. This was confirmed by Police Major Michael Gingoyon, chief of the…

Floating and fixed cottages in Cordova demolished

Futch Anthony Inso 10/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Cordova has started the demolition of the remaining floating and fixed cottages in the coastal waters of Barangay Poblacion and Catarman on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. This was in relation…

Operators of floating cottages urged: Demolish structures before Oct. 19 deadline

Futch Anthony Inso 10/10/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan has urged operators of fixed and floating cottages to fast-track the demolition of their structures before its deadline on Oct. 19, 2022. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has earlier…

Capitol reiterates ‘no swimming’ orders in Cordova’s polluted seawaters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government reiterated orders prohibiting swimming and other leisure activities in Cordova’s polluted seawaters. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia issued Executive Order (EO) No. 35 on Tuesday, September 20, that bans public swimming…

Gwen: Cordova fixed and floating cottages operators have until Oct. 4 to demolish structures

Futch Anthony Inso 09/20/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has instructed all operators of fixed and floating cottages in Cordova to demolish their structures no later than October 4, 2022. Garcia issued the ultimatum during the second stakeholders’…

Lapu-Lapu mayor: Floating cottages not allowed to operate yet

Futch Anthony Inso 09/12/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Amid claims that some barangays here have allowed floating cottages to operate, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan reiterated that these cottages are still not permitted to operate in the city’s coastal waters. Chan made this statement…

Samsam Gullas open to allowing floating cottages in Talisay

Futch Anthony Inso 08/31/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas is open to allowing floating cottages to operate in the city’s coastal waters. Gullas made said this after he received reports regarding floating cottages that were…

Cordova mayor thanks operators of floating cottages for cooperation

Futch Anthony Inso 08/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan has expressed his gratitude to operators of fixed and floating cottages in the town, who cooperated with the order to cease operations on Monday, August 29, 2022. Operations of these…

Floating cottages from Cordova to be asked to leave Lapu-Lapu’s coastal waters

Futch Anthony Inso 08/29/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government is set to send a letter to floating cottages from Cordova town that were seen in the coastal waters of the city. Alex Baring, head of the City Agriculture…

Capitol: No more floating cottages in Cordova

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be no more floating and fixed cottages in the shores and other easement zones in Cordova town, the Capitol reminded.  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia issued another Executive Order (EO), formally implementing the…

Ban on floating, fixed cottages on Cordova waters now in effect

Doris C. Bongcac 08/29/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — An order that prohibits the operation and use of illegal structures within the waters of Cordova town is now in effect. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) is urging especially the…

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