TAPS RUN DRY: MCWD output down by 10,000 cubic meters per day due to dry spell

Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/24/2015

Jaclupan weir supply reached critical level in first week of April   Constancia Delima, 68, walks about 30 minutes from her home in an upland barangay in Talisay City to buy water from a neighbor. She and…

MMDA chief shares his formula for success: Stay united, think as a metropolis

04/19/2015

‘Work for the love of Cebu’   Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Francis Tolentino yesterday encouraged Cebu’s leaders to sit down  and map out plans to cope with rapid urban development. He said it’s time to…

SM bus network to operate in Metro Cebu ahead of BRT

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/09/2015

At least  77 buses will arrive in June as part of a private bus network operated by SM to ensure customer traffic to its new Seaside City  complex in the South Road Properties (SRP), which opens this…

MCDCB stakeholders renew commitment for Mega Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/31/2015

Stakeholders of the Mega Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB) yesterday entered into an agreement to signify their renewal of commitment and support to the activities laid down by the body. “As we renew our faith during…

Metro Cebu police undergo trainings for APEC

Apple Ta-as 03/26/2015

POLICE officers in Cebu are undergoing trainings in preparation for this year’s APEC meetings in Metro Cebu. In today’s TSIP forum, Supt. Renato Dugan said the police were being trained on VIP protection and security course, regular…

Gut-busting traffic

12/23/2014

Road congestion in Cebu City, and across Metro Cebu for that matter,  is expected to worsen not only during the Christmas and New Year holidays but  in  January when the annual Sinulog and Fiesta Señor roll out.…

Metro Cebu cops bike against drugs

Norman V. Mendoza 12/18/2014

Almost a thousand policemen joined the Police Regional Office 7’s (PRO 7) “bike and run” for a cause in Lapu-Lapu City last Saturday. The bikers and runners were led by their chiefs, such as Chief Insp. Noel…

7 pesos jeepney fare in Region 7 pushed

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2014

LTFRB-7 sets rate rollback hearing on Wednesday The Central Visayas regional office of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) will recommend a 50 centavo provisional rollback of minimum jeepney fares pending the resolution of a…

Cebu’s future lies underground

Jobers R. Bersales 11/20/2014

Congressman Raul del Mar has finally put on the table all the hopes of many Cebuanos who have been to modern high-density cities like Singapore, Hong Kong,  New York, Tokyo, and London, with the filing of House…

BRT ‘not enough’ for Metro Cebu traffic

Marian Z. Codilla 11/11/2014

With rapid urbanization, how should Metro Cebu deal with traffic congestion and become a “smart” metropolis? Should jeepneys be replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), a railway,  or a subway? These options for mass transit were…

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 …

Flood solutions, please

Ricky Poca 11/09/2014

It is a welcome development that  mayors of different local units in Cebu met together early this week to discuss a common problem of urban flooding. The  summit took up  efforts to solve  flooding in Metro Cebu,…

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