Ferry catches fire off Argao port; 97 people saved

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/02/2018

NINETY seven passengers of a sea vessel from Tagbilaran City, Bohol, were rescued after the vessel they were riding on caught fire only a few meters away from the Taloot Wharf in Argao town in southern Cebu…

P50M Compostela port project can help ease Metro traffic if …

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/02/2018

A new port will soon rise in Compostela town in northern Cebu if the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) will approve the proposed P50 million port development project to be built there. Once approved, Mayor Joel Quiño said…

Congestion, port project and $172M fund

PR 06/22/2018

CONGESTION in the existing port in Cebu City will soon be addressed when the new Cebu International Container Port (CICP) project in Consolacion town will be completed. Director Efren Carreon, National Economic Development Authority in Central Visayas…

Babag councilor surrenders

Morexette Erram 06/19/2018

  Babag Councilor Renante Bacarisas surrendered before Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak this morning at Plaza Independencia, June 19. Tumulak was accompanied by police officers from Cebu City Investigative and Detective Management Branch who immediately handcuffed Bacarisas.…

SF Mayor Reluya gives side on port issue at PB

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/11/2018

CITING the contractor’s lack of necessary permits in developing the P12.5 billion commercial port in the southern Cebu town of San Fernando, Mayor Lakambini Reluya presented her case at the Provincial Board on why she issued a…

BOC seizes P2.5M of misdeclared goods

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/07/2018

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized four motorcycles, two bicycles, and an excavator with a combined value of at least P2.5 million in an inspection at the Cebu International Port on Thursday. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña…

Unity, alignment of support of port, gov’t projects sought

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/06/2018

P8.8B KOREAN LOAN FOR CONSOLACION PROJECT There should be unity and alignment of all stakeholders in supporting priority projects of the government. Glenn Soco, Regional Development Council in Central Visayas infrastructure development committee head, made this call…

San Fernando Mayor issues CDO against port project in Sangat

Futch Anthony Inso 05/28/2018

San Fernando Mayor Lakambini “Neneth” Reluya has issued on Monday (May 29) a cease and desist order against the construction of an international port in Barangay Sangat of San Fernando, a southern Cebu town. Despite this, Ruben…

CPA acts on San Fernando port project deal violation

Futch Anthony Inso 01/23/2018

THE Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has issued a notice of violation against the proponent of First Sangat SF International Port Corp. in Barangay Sangat, San Fernando town, after the contractor, Melekon Contractors Inc., has started its operation…

San Fernando residents cry foul over port project

Futch Anthony Inso 01/10/2018

Since the age of six, Engr. Fernando Alcuizar has already been fishing in the seawaters of Barangay Sangat in San Fernando town, southern Cebu. Alcuizar graduated Mechanical Engineering in 2010 from the University of Cebu and passed…

Man nabbed for bringing Marijuana in Cebu Port

Benjie Talisic 12/29/2017

  A man was arrested by the Cebu Port Police after marijuana leaves were found inside his bag. Louie Aupe, 33, a native of Barangay Poblacion in Valencia town, Bohol, was arrested by port police at around…

Sto. Niño Fluvial procession to start at Philippine Navy Port

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/21/2017

Due to ongoing repair works at Muelle Osmeña, the fluvial procession of the Sto. Niño will start at the Captain Veloso Pier, located within the vicinity of the Philippine Navy, in Barangay Looc, Lapu-Lapu City at 6…

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