Paynor: Hotel rate issue is over

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/14/2015

Ambassador Marciano Paynor Jr. yesterday set aside the issue of hiked hotel rates in Cebu, saying the prices had  been negotiated months ago for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings. Paynor, director general of the APEC National…

Hotels stand by increase

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/12/2015

APEC rates are ‘market-driven’, say international hotels in Cebu Some APEC-venue international hotels in Cebu increased their rates in time for this month’s hosting of economic and trade meetings, a hike they don’t plan to  roll back.…

Some Cebu hotels double their rates for APEC

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/11/2015

ROOM rates shoot up twice their level in some Cebu City hotels if you book a reservation during meeting dates of  the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015. Cebu Daily News went on line and made phone…

Relax hotel rate hikes

Marites Villamor Ilano, Vanessa Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/11/2015

Cebu gov’t, chamber leaders appeal for restraint in APEC season Cebu city and province top officials yesterday added their voices to an appeal for hotels to “temper” a rate increase for accommodations timed for APEC meetings in…

Why jack up hotel rates?

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/08/2015

DFA official laments ‘expensive’ hotel rooms in Cebu A call to unite Cebu behind the successful hosting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in August to October came with an unexpected lament. Why are hotels…

APEC delegtates complain over Cebu’s high hotel rates

Eileen G. Mangubat 08/07/2015

Foreign affairs Undersecretary Laura del Rosario said APEC delegates are complaining to her office about jacked up hotel rates in Cebu that have gone up 120 percent from published rates. She appealed to the Department of Tourism…

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