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MANILA, Philippines — The budgets for education and infrastructure have been slashed as the government scrambled for funds for dole-outs and medical response to the COVID-19 pandemic gripping the country, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM)…
THE CEBU City Transportation Office (CCTO) is urging contractors implementing road infrastructure projects in the city to ensure completion before December 15 this year. CCTO operations chief, Francisco Ouano, said they are mandated to issue a moratorium…
BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR CEMENT INDUSTRY Despite the challenges brought about by the rising inflation in the past few months and impact of the new taxes on fuel of the new tax reform law, an official of a…
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Monday asked President Rodrigo Duterte to bring up the apparent delays in the release of Chinese loans and investment pledges during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit this week. “I hope the…
FORMER Bogo City Mayor Celestino “Junie” Martinez Jr. has expressed concern that the towns and cities outside Metro Cebu may be lagging behind in terms of infrastructure development. Martinez bared this during a regular news forum which…
The Cebu-Bohol Link Bridge and the Negros-Cebu Link Bridge projects are among the 12 infrastructure projects under the Duterte Administration’s “Build, Build, Build” that China’s new aid agency is considering to provide grants to finance their feasibility…
Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing highlighted his administration’s major infrastructure projects, the improving peace and order situation in the city and its robust economy during his second State of the City Address on Wednesday. The mayor…
AT LEAST 10 loan agreements for infrastructure projects will be signed when Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the Philippines in November, Budget Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said. The Philippine and Chinese sides are fast-tracking the financing for…
Cebu can expect more support, infra projects from ex-president With former President Gloria Macapagal–Arroyo as House Speaker, Adelino Sitoy, the head of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office, said Filipinos can expect the dream to shift to a…
Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Antonio Chiu expressed dismay over the non-inclusion of major infrastructure projects for Cebu during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (July 24).…
THE government is planning to limit the number of tourists and infrastructure in Boracay to cope with the environmental needs of the island, Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Epimaco Densing lll said on Friday.…
Local stakeholders were urged to contribute more tourism infra following the opening of MCIA T2 to make sure that Cebu continues to be attractive to foreign tourists. DOT-7 Regional Director, Shalimar Tamano said security and safety also…
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