Pushing ‘cable cars’ for Cebu City

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/14/2018

How does traveling across Cebu City using a “cable car-like” system sound like? Fortunato Sanchez Jr., president of a construction line company and former private sector representative of the Metro Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB), presented…

CDN wins grand prize in the Mega Cebu Investigative Report Competition

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/03/2018

“UNTANGLING the gridlock,” a seven-part special report of Cebu Daily News, was named the grand champion in the print category of the Mega Cebu Investigative Report Competition 2018, which was announced during the 6th Mega Cebu Month…

The worrying trash at SRP

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/18/2016

When John (not his real name) bought his condominium unit at the South Road Properties (SRP) in 2010, he had high hopes for the area, believing that it would soon be the next big real estate destination…

Paz open to Tom’s proposal

Norman V. Mendoza 10/12/2016

‘But public should be consulted’ Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza is open to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s suggestion to ban private vehicles during peak hours at the Mandaue Mactan bridge to decongest traffic. She said she…

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…

Cleaner water for a healthier Cebu

PR 09/24/2016

FACILITIES that will treat household septage and help minimize pollution of water bodies will be put in Metro Cebu soon with a P1-billion grant-in-aid from the government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica). The…

MCDCB supports creation of traffic enforcers academy

Nestle L. Semilla 09/21/2016

The Metro Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB) has agreed with the proposal of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority in Central Visayas (Tesda-7) to create the Metro Cebu Traffic Enforcement Academy (MCTEA). During the full council…

Recall ug special elections sa mga narco mayors

Lloyd Suarez 07/24/2016

Sa akong kuwentada dunay mapatay nga napulo (10) ngadto sa onse (11) ka mga drug personalities matag adlaw nationwide sa hugot nga kampanya batok sa illegal drugs ubos sa bag-ong liderato sa Duterte administration. Niadtong Biyernes nikabat…

Tom O. says no to offer to be MCDCB chief

Nestle L. Semilla 07/20/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña declined the offer of Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III to chair the Metro Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB). Last Tuesday, Davide, who chairs the MCDCB, offered the position to Osmeña just…

Tom O. told : Reconsider, be chairman instead

Nestle L. Semilla 07/19/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III wants Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to reconsider his decision to stop the city government’s participation on Mega Cebu and to consider being the chairman of the group instead. “But of course,…

Labella should not represent Cebu City in Mega Cebu: Tom

07/18/2016

There will be no representation of Cebu City in meetings involving Mega Cebu, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said yesterday. The mayor reiterated this after former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama asked the Metro Cebu Development and…

Building dams in Lusaran, Kotkot not a priority, MCWD says

Carmel Loise Matus 06/16/2016

THE Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) said it cannot prioritize the building and operation of dams at the Mananga-Kotkot-Lusaran river basins amid public clamor for additional sources of potable water. During a meeting of the Metro Cebu…

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