Joint venture eyed for plant

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/19/2017

The inclusion of Cebu City’s septage treatment plant (STP) in its 93-1 land swap deal with Cebu province may drive the city’s septic haulers to revert to improper ways of disposing wastewater. Former Cebu City councilor Nida…

Lanes to open after Mahiga bridge closure

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/11/2017

VEHICULAR traffic congestion occurred near the Mahiga Bridge in Mandaue City yesterday morning due to ongoing road repairs in the area. Glenn Antigua, chief of operations of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team), said they had…

Militant group organizes walk vs proposed coal plant

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2017

MILITANT group Sanlakas has scheduled a climate walk next week from Toledo City to Cebu City to voice their opposition to the proposed coal-fired power plant in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City. Teody Navea, secretary general of…

Maguikay pushes measure for commercial establishments to have CCTVs

Dominic Yasay 02/25/2017

  COMMERCIAL establishments in Barangay Maguikay will soon be required to install closedcircuit television (CCTV) cameras outside their perimeter fences if the barangay officials’ proposal will be approved by the Mandaue City Council. Under the Barangay Ordinance…

10 nabbed in raid on butane refilling plant

Intern 02/24/2017

Ten persons, including two 17-year-old minors, were arrested in a raid on a butane refilling plant in Talisay City, Cebu. The raid was conducted by a joint team from the Central Visayas regional offices of the Criminal…

Pro-coal Cebu City residents hold rally

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/21/2017

Over a hundred residents from four different barangays staged a rally in support of the proposed 300-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City on Tuesday morning. Jossie Antonio, 42, said they were assured by…

LUDO COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT Protesters to Council: Explain endorsement

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/17/2017

Residents of Barangay Sawang Calero in Cebu City were surprised over the sudden revival of the Ludo coal-fired power plant after the project was rejected by the previous members of the Cebu City Council last year. They…

Naga residents cry foul over plant odor

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/09/2017

A MILITANT group is urging government agencies to check the disposal waste facility of a plant in Sitio Upper Soton, Barangay Pangdan, Naga City. Dennis Darige, coordinator of Partidong Manggagawa (PM), said that Fresh Cuts Agri Cebu…

More on healing

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/19/2016

Ever since my childhood massage has provided me with healing. When I had flu at five; I had fever, joint pains, and I couldn’t even stand and walk. My aunt and godmother thought we had to go…

Unbearable beauty of the bare and the basic

Ram Alcoseba-Martinez, Ronald P. Villavez 05/21/2016

OUR recent Japan trip at the beginning of spring this year was more than just a weeklong R&R and sightseeing. It was a spiritual quest. Any artist somehow, at a certain point in his creative life, is…

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