Cebu’s future lies underground

Jobers R. Bersales 11/20/2014

Congressman Raul del Mar has finally put on the table all the hopes of many Cebuanos who have been to modern high-density cities like Singapore, Hong Kong,  New York, Tokyo, and London, with the filing of House…

Engineers to check ‘substandard’ rooms

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/15/2014

The Department of Education (Deped) prohibits students and teachers from using newly constructed school buildings that are yet to be turned over by the contractor. DepEd Provincial Schools Superintendent Arden Monisit issued the warning after Task Force…

Barangay officials asked to monitor P600M projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/07/2014

The Cebu City government will require barangay officials to help monitor the hundreds of millions of pesos worth of infrastructure projects to be implemented in their area. “Since these projects will be implemented in their respective localities,…

Tug-of-war rages over IT Park road

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/14/2014

Two private companies are fighting over a road in barangay Apas in  Cebu City. Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), which is constructing a P5-billion business process outsourcing complex on a lot owned by the provincial government, sought the…

Cebu projects worth P39.1B set for completion in 2017

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/29/2014

About P39.1 billion worth of projects were listed for Cebu out of the P246.8 billion identified for implementation in Central Visayas in the next four years by the Regional Development Council (RDC). Infrastructure projects listed in the…

Davide to raise private sector role in Trans-axial Highway project

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/22/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will invite more representatives from the private sector to join the Technical Working Committee (TWC) for the proposed P56-billion Trans-axial Highway. “This is inclusive. Due to the large membership, I cannot give…

The airport expansion’s fate

03/24/2014

The Cebuano business community’s collective sentiment  towards the ongoing public relations war between GMR-Megawide and the Filinvest-Changi airport consortium over the Mactan-Cebu International Airport expansion project may or may not reflect the general public’s view. But it…

GMR-Megawide to fund MCIA project thru loan

Doris C. Bongcac 03/23/2014

The highest bidder for the contract to build the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) expansion project said  that they will secure a loan to bankroll the P17.5 billion project. Andrew Acquaah Harrison, GMR deputy CEO, said three local…

Samsam wants Congress to step in on row between airport project bidders

Peter L. Romanillos 02/24/2014

Cebu 1st district Rep. Gerald “Samsam” Gullas Jr. is calling for a congressional inquiry on the “unwarranted delay” on the bidding for the multi-billion peso Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) rehabilitation project. Gullas last week filed a…

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