Vicsal Foundation holds cleanup drive

PR 10/15/2015

VICSAL Foundation Inc. joined the celebration of International Coastal Clean-Up Day by conducting a simultaneous cleanup drive in Metro Cebu last Sept. 19. The activity was in coordination with the Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of…

Additional water for Metro Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/12/2015

METRO Cebu will receive an additional 4,800 cubic meters of water purchased by the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) from Abejo Water Corp. “About 4,800 cubic meters additional supply will be in Pit-os Talamban area,” MCWD public…

Study to update Metro Cebu’s drainage plan to kick off soon

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/17/2015

After a slight delay, consultants will soon be in Cebu to conduct a study to update a much-needed drainage master plan for Metro Cebu. Engr. Nonato Paylado of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7…

Got trash for recycling? Cebu-made app helps

Vanessa Claire Lucero 09/03/2015

Want to know where to sell your old newspapers, bottles, batteries, electronics and other recyclable garbage in Metro Cebu? Cebu college students designed a mobile application for a convenient directory to locate junkshops and solid waste management…

Cebu to host confab on best transport practices in East Asia

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/11/2015

About 800 transportation researchers and professionals from East Asia will converge here next month to discuss the best transportation practices in the region, including the bus rapid transit (BRT) system that will be established in Metro Cebu.…

Survey in Metro Cebu ahead of quake drill

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/11/2015

Personnel of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) conducted a microtremor survey near the Monterazzas in barangay Guadalupe as part of their efforts to draft a hazard map of Metro Cebu. “A microtremor survey identifies…

MiCab offers ad signs

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/30/2015

Local taxi-hailing startup MiCab Systems is expanding its services to include advertising and fleet management. Starting August 1, MiCab will begin using LED advertising signages on Ken Taxi and Yoo Taxi. The signages flash 20-second advertisements that…

Skygo plans expansion in VisMin

07/17/2015

Juli Ann M. Sibi UP Cebu Intern CHINESE motorcycle brand Skygo is opening 20 more branches in the Visayas and Mindanao before the year ends as part of its aggressive expansion program. Skygo Philippines is also opening…

Davide: No town, city will be left out of development

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/15/2015

Areas outside Metro Cebu will not be left out of development. This was the assurance of Gov. Hilario Davide III after the  Provincial Board (PB) on Monday deferred approval of a proposed  Mega Cebu roadmap study after…

Rama backs traffic board, wants private sector head

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/12/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama supported a proposal by Rep. Luigi Quisumbing of Cebu’s 6th district to create a traffic board for Metro Cebu. But Rama said it’s better if the board chairman is from the private…

Prince Retail, RD Pawnshop to offer bill payment services

07/09/2015

Juli Ann M. Sibi UP Cebu Intern The Prince Retail Group and RD Pawnshop yesterday signed up to provide bill payment services in partnership with Electronic Commerce Payments (EC Pay), Inc. and Gate Distribution Enterprise Inc. Bill…

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…

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