LTFRB-7 to commuters: Do not pay new fare without new fare matrix

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A top official of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) has advised commuters not to pay the new minimum fare if drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) fail…

Legarda: Ensure implementation of laws, translate national plans, policies into local action to enhance resilience 

PR 04/22/2021

Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda called for greater solidarity, cooperation, and action in enhancing the country’s resilience in light of the intensifying effects of the climate crisis and the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.  “The massive scale…

Mandaue eyes stricter implementation of health protocols amid rise of COVID-19 cases  

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/01/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City government will once again implement stricter enforcement of health protocols as the number of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases here has increased. Atty. Lizer Malate, head of the city’s Emergency Operations Center…

DOTr to Cebu City Council: BRT implementation to start on 2021

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has promised the Cebu City Council that the implementation of the the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the city will start on 2021. Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco,…

CSWS may have to cease implementation of some programs with budget cuts

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/07/2018

Left with no other choice, Mandaue City Social Welfare, and Services (CSWS) Head Jessie Perez said they will have to make adjustments in their 2019 appropriation following cuts in their allocation. Opposition councilors approved only P25 million…

Magpale seeks implementation of  Cebu Trans-Axial Highway 

Gerard Vincent Francisco 09/26/2018

  Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale has expressed full support to and calls for the implementation of the proposed Trans-Axial Highway to address the traffic congestion.  The highway, also known as the Cebu Backbone Highway, is a…

DTI: No significant price hikes since TRAIN implementation

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/22/2018

BASIC GOODS Almost eight months since the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) law, prices of majority of basic necessities and prime commodities remain the same, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…

NEDA-ICC urges DOTr to fast-track implementation of BRT

Morexette B. Erram 08/07/2018

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-Investment Coordination Committee has once again urged the Department of Transportation (DOT) to expedite the implementation of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). The BRT is part of the transport department’s…

Osmeña considers implementation of daily plastic ban

Intern 06/07/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña once again mulled on imposing a daily plastic ban. Osmeña said that they would look at the plastic ban ordinance of Mandaue City in the crafting of the new ordinance. Councilor Raymond…

DepEd Talisay to investigate implementation of Brigada Eskwela

John Michael Aroa 06/01/2018

The Department of Education (DepEd)-Talisay City Division will investigate one of the elementary schools in the city which reportedly refused the enrollment of students who did not participate in Brigada Eskwela. Atty. Maila Giselle Cutad, spokesperson of…

Council to CCTO: Consider implementation of one-way traffic in some south Cebu City roads

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2018

  Members of the Cebu City Council have asked the City Transportation Office to study the possibility of implementing a one-way traffic scheme along F. Llamas, E. Sabellano and Tres de Abril Streets during the peak hours.…

Counterflow EO implementation starts today

King Anthony Perez 02/05/2018

Cebu City Traffic Office (CCTO) operations chief Francisco Ouano reminds drivers that counterflowing motor vehicles will be impounded by traffic enforcers beginning today, February 5. Traffic enforcers will be in the streets 24 hours a day to…

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