Toyota Mabolo: a feature-rich dealership

Paolo Gabriel Demillo 10/17/2017

IN its first venture into the automotive industry, Coast Pacific Group of Companies made its presence felt in the motoring world. The three-floor dealership of Toyota Mabolo, Cebu, Inc. sits on a hectare of property strategically located…

Japanese robbed by four minors

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/17/2016

A 27-YEAR-OLD Japanese national lost his cell phone to four minors along Pope John Paul II Avenue in Cebu City last Friday dawn. Takaya Watanabe told the police that the suspects, who remain at large, looked to…

Church wants John Paul Ave. trees to stay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/26/2015

IF he were to decide, Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Dennis Villarojo said he would want all  trees on the center island of Pope John Paul II Avenue to remain. Sought for reaction  last Tuesday, the bishop clarified that…

IEC traffic dry run still ‘manageable’, say execs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/24/2015

Mayor revives call to remove trees in center island requirements yet Traffic remained manageable during the second day of a traffic dry run for January’s 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) yesterday, Cebu City officials said. “We experienced…

‘We are ready for IEC’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/22/2015

At least 7,000 people yesterday trooped to the Eucharistic Pavilion, Cebu’s newest landmark which was opened to the public for the first time. Archbishop Jose Palma led the Eucharistic celebration inside the three-story structure built for the…

Private cars must stay off JPaul II Avenue Nov. 22-23

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/18/2015

Private cars cannot use half of Pope John Paul II Avenue in Cebu City   at certain hours on November  22 and 23, Sunday and Monday. The  dry run for   traffic rerouting for January’s  International Eucharistic Congress (IEC)…

Traffic rerouting dry run on Nov. 23

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/07/2015

The Pope John Paul II Avenue in Cebu City will be closed to traffic on Nov. 23, a Monday,  for a dry run of rerouting for the International Eucharistic Congress in January. About 15,000 delegates are expected…

Truck ban starting on Saturday this week

08/19/2015

No trucks will be allowed in certain roads in Cebu City during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings which starts this weekend. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama ordered the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) to enforce a…

Center island trees to go

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 08/17/2015

DENR permit still needed to earthball, transfer 11 trees The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) said 11 of the 34 trees on the center island along Pope John Paul II Avenue will be earthballed and transferred to…

Fate of trees on Pope John Paul Ave. center island remains hanging

07/30/2015

With only three weeks left before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, the fate of over 30 trees lining the center island of Pope John Paul II Ave. (formerly Juan Luna) still hangs in  balance. The Movement…

‘Do we need to cut trees?’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/27/2015

Removal should be backed by study, not opinion—IEC venue chief A Church official in charge of the venue for next year’s International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) said any removal of trees planted in center islands should be backed…

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