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The Cebu 4th Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will not investigate the alleged selling of limestone excavated from Ili Rock in Boljoon town, southern Cebu. District Engr. James Dellosa said he…
The damage wrought by siltation on the coast of Boljoon town that was caused by the reclamation project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in sitio Talisay, barangay Poblacion won’t be seen immediately. “We…
TOWN’S OUTCRY HEARD DPWH to suspend coastal reclamation but Ili Rock excavation will go on Fishermen in Boljoon town were relieved yesterday to hear an engineer of the Dept. of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announce that…
Two Cebu province officails said they have nothing against the ongoing excavation work on Boljoon town’s “Ili Rock” mountain if only to ensure the safety of residents and commuters from future landslides. Rep. Wilfredo Caminero of Cebu’s…
Why is a “reclamation” project going on in the seashore of Boljoon town, and who authorized it? Why dumped into the seashore, boulders and limestone debris from Ili Rock, the mountain where a P42 million excavation is…
“Only a court order can stop this project.” This was the firm position of Engr. Marlon Marollano, project engineer of the Dept. of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), about the excavation work being done on the slopes…
My father came from what could have been a heritage town, the municipality of Del Carmen in Siargao Island. It was formerly called Numancia after a town of the same name in Toledo, Spain. Records show that…
Rep. Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas asked Cebu mayors yesterday to draft a resolution asking Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson to continue with the road widening of the highway in southern Cebu. He and his grandfather…
Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III cited Cebu’s “heritage of heroism” as the driving force behind massive efforts to recover from last year’s earthquake and supertyphoon Yolanda. Speaking in last Friday’s Gabii sa Sugbo banquet, Davide said “Cebu’s…
For 76-year-old poet Fred Cañete of Cordova town, Gabii sa Kabilin (Night of Heritage) is not just about visiting historical landmarks, tasting local delicacies and museum-hopping. The annual event rekindled his love for Visayan poetry or “balak” …
The Office of the Mayor, through the Downtown Revitalization Project, in cooperation with the HAMBIN, will showcase the pictures of old Cebu during the pre-war era which form part of the collections of the Uytingchua family. Witness…
Before jeepneys began to lord it over Cebu City’s streets, horse-drawn carriages or tartanillas were the main mode of transportation. Considered the “king of the road” during the Spanish occupation and before motorized vehicles were introduced after…
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