Keeping an eye on landfill plans

Editorial 11/26/2018

Last Tuesday’s disclosure of Cebu City Hall’s post Inayawan landfill rehabilitation plans offer some features proposed by the previous administration and some new which may draw opposition from environmental groups. Though Cebu City Environment Officer Ma. Nida…

Palau plans sunscreen ban to save corals

AFP 11/01/2018

THE tiny Pacific island nation of Palau will ban “reef-toxic” sunscreens from 2020 in what it claims is a world-first initiative to stop chemical pollution killing its famed corals. Palau, which lies in the western Pacific about…

Duterte maps out security plans against Reds 

Ador Vincent Mayol 11/01/2018

  President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday convened the Executive Committee of the National Security Council at the Ebuen Airbase in Lapu-Lapu City and discussed issues and concerns that affect national security.  In a press statement, Presidential Spokesperson…

‘Kalag-kalag’ security plans set

Nestle L. Semilla 10/23/2018

SECURITY plans for the observance of All Saints day and All Souls day are now in place. Police Regional Office (PRO-7) spokesperson, Supt. Reyman Tolentin, said that at least 1,200 police personnel will be deployed in different…

1 of 5 Malubog shooting victims laid to rest

Nestle L. Semilla 10/13/2018

  One of the five victims in the shooting incident in Barangay Malubog, Cebu City was laid to rest at the Carreta Cemetery on Saturday. Karl Cabahug, who was among those that were killed in the Malubog…

Rama plans to talk to Duterte

Zena V. Magto 09/19/2018

  Former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is hoping to talk to President Rodrigo Duterte when the latter visits Cebu for the seventh time on Friday (September 19).  Rama, who was earlier identified by the President as…

Nestle assures: No plans to close manufacturing plants in PH

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/07/2018

IN spite of concerns over the rising cost of local raw materials, Nestlé Philippines has assured that they will continue their operations in the country. In a statement sent to Cebu Daily News yesterday, Nestlé clarified that…

MCIA runway closure to affect 800 flights Air passengers advised to adjust flight plans

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/30/2018

Air travelers in and out of Cebu are advised to check with their respective airlines for possible changes or cancellations of their flights when the Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) will start the daily five-hour closure…

PRO-7 hopes Osmeña will reconsider plans to end allocation for police car maintenance

Benjie B. Talisic 08/06/2018

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) remains hopeful that Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will not cut off their maintenance allocation for city-issued police cars amid the mayor’s disagreement with police officials. Supt. Reyman Tolentin,…

Cebu City Hall plans to build drug rehab center

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/04/2018

CEBU City Hall plans to tap the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) for its plans to build a drug rehabilitation center in the city. Garry Lao, chief of the Cebu City Office on Substance Abuse…

Osmeña plans to revive Kawit joint venture

Morexette Eram 07/31/2018

Now that the administration bloc, Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) sits as the majority of the Cebu City Council, Mayor Tomas Osmeña is planning to revive the P18-billion Kawit Island Project anytime soon. The Kawit joint venture…

Osmeña: ‘Don’t worry about me’

Morexette Erram 07/31/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he has no plans to beef up his own security. Osmeña received a warning last week that he and Tejero Barangay Councilman Jessielou Cadungog are being targetted to be killed. Osmeña…

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