COA still to approve 93-1 land swap deal

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/13/2017

MORE than a year ago last December, beneficiaries of the 93-1 lot swap agreement rejoiced after the Cebu City government and the Provincial Capitol signed a deal to trade city-owned properties for these province-owned lots occupied by…

Township project launched in Liloan

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 12/07/2017

  A township development has risen in the town of Liloan strengthening its place as a premier residential and commercial enclave in northern Cebu. Duros Land Properties Inc. (DLPI) launched Northside Beacon, a 200-hectare integrated masterplanned development…

Hope for our land

Editorial 12/03/2017

There seems to be little promise of light in our polity. The Philippine government has officially withdrawn from peace talks with the communists, with no small help from rebels whose attacks in the countryside during negotiations gave…

Colliers: Nat’l developers to still pursue mixed-use communities for Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/28/2017

FOR national developers to make more headway in the competitive real estate market in Cebu, Colliers Philippines, a property research and management firm, has recommended that they would need to develop mixed-use communities; differentiate integrated projects; as…

Heal our land from drugs!

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/14/2017

The “prayer rally” spearheaded by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) last Sunday dubbed as “Heal our Land Sunday” should make the very few participants meditate if such activity is within the true will of…

A tourist stop in an industrial hub

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/03/2017

After being known as the industrial hub in Central Visayas, Mandaue City is now primed to become Cebu’s newest tourist stop with an upcoming three-hectare water park in the city. The multi-million project which is expected to…

‘Danger Zone’ expands

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/31/2017

The municipal government of Boljoon has expanded the areas affected by the landslide in Barangay Lower Becerril to three sitios and required all of its residents to abandon these places as it is no longer safe for…

City eyes P3B LBP loan offer

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/31/2017

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is planning to avail of the P3-billion loan with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to fund various infrastructure, drainage and road concreting projects. If pursued, City Hall will have…

Einstein’s formula of happiness

Radel Paredes 10/29/2017

A simple note scribbled by Albert Einstein on a hotel stationery and given to a bellboy in lieu of a tip at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo in 1922 has recently been sold at an Israeli auction…

LTFRB warns against overworked drivers

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/27/2017

In anticipation of the influx of passengers wanting to go home for the celebration of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) reminded drivers not to overwork themselves but instead…

Rising garbage disposal costs

Editorial 10/20/2017

Will the budget allocated for Cebu City’s garbage collection and disposal be as cost-effective as the administration claims it to be, or will it be even costlier than the previous administration’s budget as what the opposition insists…

Open to water and to life

Editorial 10/01/2017

It is almost late in the day for local governments in Cebu to prioritize implementing a comprehensive land use plan, but recent events underscored anew the urgency of this need. At least three persons, two of them…

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