Metro Pacific eyes P1-B Cebu toll bridge expansion

Tyrone Jasper Piad 09/19/2022

Tycoon Manuel Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is looking to extend the 8.9-kilometer Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEx) to Barangay Guadalupe in Cebu City via a P1-billion ramp project, in a bid to increase usage of the…

Plan to build P90B Cordova-Bohol bridge welcomed

Futch Anthony Inso 09/12/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan welcomes the plan of the Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) to construct a bridge which will connect Cordova in Cebu to Bohol. The proposed bridge will connect…

METRO PACIFIC FOR 3RD BRIDGE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2015

Mayor to issue notice of award; City Council to deliberate It’s final – Metro Pacific Tollways Development Corporation (MPTDC) is the only entity endorsed to build the third Cebu-Mactan Bridge. Metro Pacific was officially declared the original…

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 firm donates P5M to CCMC fund

01/23/2015

A company controlled by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan that had proposed to undertake the construction of a third Cebu-Mactan bridge has donated P5 million to the fund earmarked for the construction of the new Cebu City…

Firm open to new starting point for third Cebu-Mactan bridge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/12/2015

The proponent of the proposed third Cebu-Mactan bridge, Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), said they are open to the suggestion of a different starting point for the project. “We received last Thursday the mayor’s certification with the…

Rama backs toll fee for third bridge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he has no problem with a toll fee on a yet-to-be-built third Cebu-Mactan bridge. “There will always be a fee. Dili gyud na ma-free (It can’t be free). Number one, because…

Toll fee up for 3rd bridge: Private investors eye P55 minimum fee for each vehicle

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2014

Pay as you pass. Motorists passing through the yet-to-be-built third bridge that would link Mactan island to mainland Cebu would have to pay at least P55, the proposed toll of private project proponents. “We conducted a willingness…

Reclamation, aqueduct pushed for proposed third Mactan-Cebu bridge

Peter L. Romanillos 02/14/2014

RECLAMATION or building a causeway or aqueduct are among the proposals being eyed by a subsidiary of a consortium headed by tycoon Manuel Pangilinan in building a potential third access bridge connecting mainland Cebu and Mactan Island.…

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