Fewer buses take Mambaling underpass on dry run’s day 1

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only a few buses took the route to the south and back via the Mambaling underpass during the first day (June 28) of the dry run to allow buses to pass there. Francisco…

Talisay drug bust turns into shootout: Two dead, 1 wounded, P2.7M suspected shabu seized

Benjie B. Talisic 03/25/2019

TALISAY CITY, Cebu, Philippines — A police buy-bust operation turned into a running gunbattle between the police and their target and ended in the death of the drug suspect and her live-in partner and the wounding of…

DPWH-7 to close northbound lane of Mananga Bridge 2 for repair

Doris C. Bongcac 11/28/2018

The Department of Public Works and Highway in Central Visayas (DWPH-7) will implement closure of the northbound land of the Mananga Bridge 2 in Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City starting at 10 p.m. on Thursday to implement rehabilitation…

DPWH-7 to allow light vehicles use of Mananga bridge during duration of repair

Doris C. Bongcac 11/15/2018

The northbound lane of the Mananga bridge in Talisay City will be reopened for light vehicles’ use even while the bridge’s preventive maintenance works is ongoing. The agreement was reached in a meeting which Talisay City Mayor…

Southbound lane of Mananga Bridge 3 to be closed for one month for renovation works

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/07/2018

  A PORTION of the southbound lane of the Mananga Bridge 3 in Talisay City will be closed starting Friday at 9 p.m. for the resumption of the 28-million bridge rehabilitation project. Jonathan Tumulak, Capitol’s focal person…

Portion of Mananga Bridge 3 to be closed on Friday

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/07/2018

A portion of southbound lane in Mananga Bridge 3 in Talisay City will be closed on Friday 9 p.m., to pave way for the 28-million bridge rehabilitation project. Joy Tumulak, Capitol’s focal person on traffic management, said…

Mananga Bridge rehabilitation to start Friday

Rosalie Abatayo 04/26/2018

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will implement a full closure of the Cebu City-bound lanes of the 390-meter bridge following the rehabilitation and preventive maintenance of the third Mananga Bridge in the Cebu South…

DPWH to close Mananga bridge for rehabilitation

Rosalie Abatayo 04/17/2018

The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) Second District Chief Engineer Leslie Anthony Molina pushes for a full closure of the city-bound portion of Mananga Bridge 3 for rehabilitation and preventive maintenance. Molina said that they…

Three men wounded in Talisay jail, Mananga shootouts, 2 others arrested

Benjie B. Talisic 11/10/2017

IT started with an attempted drive-by strafing of the Talisay City Jail in Barangay Maghaway in Talisay City and ended with four men wounded in shootouts with police, including a man who claimed to be a civilian,…

MCWD to tap private sector help

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/04/2017

  A projected increase in Metro Cebu’s water demand by the year 2020 would translate to an additional need of 80,000 cubic meters of water per day. Joel Mari Yu, Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) chairman of…

Ex-convict shot dead in Talisay

Rene F. Alima 09/05/2016

An ex-convict was shot dead inside their house in Sitio Mananga 2, Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City around 9 p.m. last Sunday. Ramil Tabay, 40, sustained gunshot wounds in the head and left shoulder. According to PO2 Joseph…

With Mananga all dried up, quarrying activities worsen

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2016

As early as 6 a.m. every day, Raul Cañeda readies his shovel and walks toward Mananga River in Talisay City to extract sand and gravel. Raul and his 55-year-old mother Estrella, both residents of Barangay Lawaan, have…

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