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Just when it thought that it could proceed trouble-free with the Boljoon reclamation project, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ran into a wall when the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a…
The Boljoon municipal council yesterday passed two resolutions supporting projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the town’s Ili Rock cliff and reclamation of its seashore. The legislation gives the DPWH the green…
The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) supported the resumption of excavation of Ili Rock in Boljoon town and a reclamation by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that were put on hold in the past two…
DENR 7: Remove excavated rocks atop Ili Rock before the typhoon comes Piles of excavated limestone on top of Ili Rock in Boljoon town, south Cebu must be removed immediately before typhoon Ruby reaches the Visayas…
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…
Claimant of Boljoon landmark shows sales receipts to prove alleged quarry transaction A retired colonel who claimed his family owns a vast swath of property in sitio Talisay, Poblacion including the famous Ili Rock in Boljoon town…
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…
DPWH sets public hearing today for P89M Boljoon project A public consultation is set at 2 p.m. today by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Boljoon town to explain the damage in Ili Rock.…
The defaced limestone mountain called Ili Rock in Boljoon town is not just a loss of heritage value. Ongoing excavations may reduce the town’s chances of being named a world heritage site by the UNESCO. “This project…
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…
Town council asks DPWH to stop excavating; P43M project supposed to reduce landslides Driving south to the heritage town of Boljoon, Cebu, visitors and residents are greeted by the scenic white limestone cliff called Ili Rock. The…
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