Cebu City, private firm ink deal for waste-to-energy project

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — By 2025, a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility will rise and operate in Cebu City. This was the target set after Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama signed on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, the Joint Venture…

Rama: Carbon modernization will continue

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor-elect Michael Rama said that the Carbon Modernization Project will push through now that he got a fresh mandate from the people. He said that even before the elections, he has…

Rama tells Carbon Market vendors: Vacate stalls

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is asking the Carbon Market vendors to peacefully vacate their stalls in the Freedom Park and Warwick Barracks and transfer to the interim market. This is to give…

Cebu City Council approves JVA for WTE facility in divided house

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has managed to approve the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) of the city government with New Sky Energy Philippines Inc. for a waste-to-energy facility. The JVA was passed with 9-5-2…

Carbon Market vendors end 3-day strike with renewed hopes for Congressional Inquiry

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Carbon Market vendors who went on strike since Monday, January 24, 2022, have ended their protest today with the hopes that a Congressional Inquiry will happen to look into the Joint Venture…

TRO against Carbon Market JVA denied

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 01/05/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City Court has dismissed a petition for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Cebu City government and Megawide Construction Corp, for the modernization…

Osmeña to shoulder cost of legal assistance to fight Carbon Market privatization

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will shoulder the cost of the legal assistance to fight Carbon Market privatization. In a rare press conference, the former mayor appeared in front of…

Carbon Market Unit III vendors: We support new Bagsakan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The vendors of Carbon Market Unit III, Lavo Seaside, took time off their stalls on Friday noon, October 15, 2021, to show their support for the ongoing renovations of their Bagsakan Facility. The…

Divided Cebu City Council agrees to make changes in Carbon Market JVA

Dyrecka Letigio 09/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council agreed to draft a supplementary memorandum of agreement (MOA) to the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) for the Carbon Modernization project between the city government and Megawide Construction Corp. This…

Rama: Carbon project needs more scrutiny

Dyrecka Letigio 08/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama said the joint venture agreement (JVA) the city went into with Megawide Construction Corp. for the Carbon Market modernization program would need more scrutiny. In a statement…

Carbon Alliance files TRO against Carbon Market Modernization project

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A multi-sectoral group seeks to make null and void the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Cebu City government and the construction giant, Megawide Construction Corp., over the Carbon Market modernization program. The…

Cebu City to get P5 million from Megawide this year for Carbon Market modernization

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will get P5 million by the end of this year as the Carbon Modernization Project to be undertaken by Megawide Construction Corporation commences. This was the agreed-upon amount in the Joint…

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