MAO BA?

Editorial 04/11/2017

ARMCHAIR GENERALS YESTERDAY’S firefight in Barangay Napo, Inabanga town in Bohol province lit up the newsrooms of Cebu’s media outlets and sparked a flurry of comments in social media. One netizen voiced his outrage by calling on…

BRT cancellation fears

Editorial 10/19/2016

Is there any basis for Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena’s warning that the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project would be shelved in favor of the Light Railway Transit (LRT) project being lobbied by Presidential Assistant for the…

Less cars, more buses

Editorial 10/12/2016

With the traffic congestion in Metro Cebu still far from resolution, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s suggestion to use buses to transport commuters to and from the Mandaue–Mactan bridge could prove useful if the city governments of…

Cebu City officials urge gov’t to make LGUs part of solution

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/09/2016

Cebu City officials are looking forward to Congress granting emergency power to President Rodrigo Duterte to solve the traffic problems in Metro Manila and other areas in the country like Metro Cebu. But Rafael Yap, Cebu City…

Tomas okay with LRT if Cebu ‘won’t pay for it’

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 08/02/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he has no problems with President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to build a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in Cebu. “Who am I to challenge the president? So long as we don’t…

Samsam presents thesis on LRT project for review

Carmel Loise Matus 07/27/2016

A PREVIOUS study on the proposed Light Railway Transit (LRT) project in Metro Cebu suggested that the rails should be above the road to avoid traffic. The study made by AMA Group of Holdings Corp. served as…

Singapore experts now in Cebu for railway study

Carmel Loise Matus, Nestle L. Semilla 07/26/2016

EVEN before President Rodrigo Duterte confirmed plans for it, the private sector took the initiative to kick off the Cebu Transit System for Metro Cebu. Michael Dino, Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (PAV), said a group of…

Gullas seeks Dino’s help in lobbying for LRT project

Carmel Loise Matus 07/19/2016

Rep. Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas of Cebu’s 1st district sought help from Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino to fund the construction of a light rail transit (LRT) system in Metro Cebu. Gullas told reporters that…

A crisis in public transportation

07/05/2016

Perhaps the most interesting news for traffic managers and motorists in Cebu last week (other than the heavy downpour that caused massive traffic here in the metropolis) was Senate Bill No. 11 filed by Sen. Franklin Drilon…

Railway for PH

Editorial 06/02/2016

Amid his pronouncements over his Cabinet appointments and his controversial statements on his campaign against crime and the killings of journalists, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte pledged to pursue a railway project that would crisscross the country’s major urban…

Voters should choose well

Ricky Poca 04/18/2016

Think Bits The importance of choosing the country’s next leaders cannot be emphasized enough, and I wish our people will fully assess, evaluate and determine the competence, capability and morals of the candidates they will vote for…

Dakug tabang ang skyways, subways ug LRT

Lloyd Suarez 11/11/2014

Kining pagsulbad  sa problema sa traffic susama ra kini sa baha. Dili igsapayan kung “band aid solution” ang nahuna-hunaan nga paagi. Ang  importante nga  makatabang sa pagsulbad ug dunay alibyo. Mao nga  anaa  akong  simpatiya  ngadto ni …

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