Fuel prices drop in 2 Cebu City gas stations

Niña Mae Oliverio and Emmariel Ares 06/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorists can expect lower prices of fuel for this week in at least two gas stations in Cebu City. Caltex Gas Station (Juana Osmeña Street) Caltex gas station in Juana Osmeña Street had…

Refillable aluminum LPG canister now available in Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 12/17/2019

CEBU CITY — In a bid to cut into the market for illegally-refilled butane canister in Cebu, Pascal Resources Energy Inc. (PREI) launched its 230-gram refillable aluminum liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) canister. PREI created Gaz Lite, the…

LTFRB-7: Drivers must practice ‘blow-bagets’ this coming holiday

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the coming holiday trips and rainy days, the Land Transportation Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) have a few reminders for the drivers traveling for work or vacation to avoid possible accidents.…

Chinese firm, partners eye mini-refinery, natgas deposits in Alegria

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/31/2019

CEBU CITY — The China International Mining Petroleum Co. Ltd. and its partners are looking into the possibility of putting up a mini-refinery to process the crude oil coming from its oil wells in Alegria town, Cebu.…

Palace releases PH-China MOU on oil and gas devt

Inquirer.net 11/26/2018

THE MOU states that “in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, fairness and mutual benefit, flexibility and pragmatism and consensus, through equal and friendly consultation, the two governments have decided to negotiate on an accelerated basis…

PH, China ink MOU on oil, gas dev’t, 28 other deals

Inquirer.net 11/20/2018

The Philippines and China on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for oil and gas development cooperation. But the location of the oil and gas development was not immediately disclosed. President Rodrigo Duterte and Chines President…

Davide hopeful on Alegria’s oil, gas production project

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/21/2018

Cebu provincial governor Hilario Davide III is hopeful that the oil and gas exploration in Alegria town would bear fruits of success. He said the project has great potential for commercial application which could benefit the town,…

Protest against Alegria oil, gas exploration

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/20/2018

Environmental groups are planning to file for a legal action to the national agencies for allowing oil and gas exploration in Alegria town. Columnist and Lawyer Gloria Estenzo – Ramos, vice president of Oceana Philippines, said the…

DOE temporarily suspends work at Alegria oil, gas site

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/09/2018

Chinese firm lacks envt’l compliance certificate, envt’l impact assessment study among others Production works at the onshore gas and oil site in Alegria town have been temporarily suspended pending documentary requirements. According to the Department of Energy…

DOE READIES GAS MINING IN ALEGRIA

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Futch Anthony Inso 03/16/2018

NATURAL GAS, OIL IN COMMERCIAL QUANTITY FOUND Production of natural gas and oil in the southern Cebu town of Alegria is set to start after the Department of Energy (DOE) and its partner, a Chinese exploration firm,…

NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT

MAO BA? 03/15/2018

Netizens were enthusiastic over news on the commercial availability of natural gas and oil at the Alegria Oil Field in southern Cebu despite concerns from environmentalists. Dennis Arceo wrote, “Maong dili mo asinso ang pinas kay daghang…

Environmentalist alarmed by commercial availability of Alegria natural gas, oil

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/15/2018

Cebuano lawyer and environmental activist Gloria Estenzo Ramos described the latest development on the commercial availability of natural gas and oil at the Alegria Oil Field in southern Cebu as “sad and alarming.” Department of Energy (DOE)…

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