Heavy traffic in Cebu today for US envoys

Joana Belsonda, Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/07/2015

THE riding public can expect heavy traffic  in Metro Cebu today with tour buses and vehicles bringing   participants of the  10th Ambassadors, Consul Generals and Tourism Directors Tour (ACGTD) in parts of Cebu City, Mandaue City and…

Camotes execs to implement stricter sea safety measures

Jhunnex Napallacan, Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/07/2015

Since sea travel is necessary  for residents of  the Camotes  group of islands, town mayors said they would be more vigilant  and ensure that   vessels are seaworthy and that safety measures are strictly implemented. BACKSTORY: SUDDEN TRAGEDY…

More spacious Airport Terminal 2

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/01/2015

A MORE spacious departure area. Expanded  check-in counters for passengers. Five X-ray machines (instead of just two) in  a centralized security check that speeds up  passenger flow. Self-service check-in kiosks to reduce standing in line. These are…

BIGGER AIRPORT BY 2018

Vanessa Claire Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/30/2015

Aquino chides critics: P14.4 billion will go to nat’l treasury, not Liberal Party Groundbreaking of Mactan ‘resort airport’ to benefit tourism, economy   President Benigno Aquino III yesterday led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Mactan airport…

Public urged to store rain now than later

Edison Delos Angeles, Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/30/2015

Despite the onset of the rainy season, the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa reminded the public to start storing water before the El Niño dry spell returns in August. Alfredo Quiblat, acting Pagasa-Mactan chief,…

Aquino leads groundbreaking rites for new airport terminal

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/29/2015

  President Benigno Aquino III led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) New Passenger Terminal Building at 2pm, Monday. President Aquino was greeted by Governor Hilario Davide III upon arrival at the MCIA.…

NBI nabs 2 Lapu village chiefs in firing range raid

Norman V. Mendoza 06/29/2015

Several persons, including two barangay captains in Lapu-Lapu City, were arrested while government-owned ammunition were seized when agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) raided a firing range in barangay Suba-Basbas last Saturday…

Movenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu welcomes new General Manager

PR 06/27/2015

MOVENPICK Hotel Mactan Island Cebu welcomes Frenchman Harold Rainfroy as its new general manager. A seasoned international hotelier whose impressive career in service and hospitality management spans Europe, the Middle East and Asia for almost 30 years,…

Airport ready for APEC

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/12/2015

P-Noy in T2 groundbreaking not confirmed Mactan Cebu International Airport is ready for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings here starting August, an official of concession-holder GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp.  said. Andrew Acquaah Harrison, chief executive…

Rama says Guadalupe River is pilot area for river rehab

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/11/2015

The historic Guadalupe River will serve as the pilot area for the rehabilitation of Cebu City’s rivers to be spearheaded by Senate President Franklin Drilon, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama told reporters yesterday. Rama, who returned to…

MVP keen on 3rd bridge, eyeing 2 Cebu hospitals

Marites Villamor Ilano 06/11/2015

Bridge project faces Swiss challenge Corporate tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan (MVP) is keen on undertaking the proposed third bridge between mainland Cebu and Mactan Island. He is also hoping to acquire two private hospitals in Metro Cebu,…

Resort developer ventures into health care business

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/09/2015

The Alegrado family behind the Blue Water Resorts brand has decided to go into the health care business with the construction of a hospital in Lapu-Lapu City. The Allegiant Regional Care (ARC) Hospitals in Barangay Agus will…

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