Lapu-Lapu to start P24.8B expressway, to launch 4th bridge, 3 reclamation projects

Futch Anthony Inso 03/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government will implement megaprojects this year and in the first quarter of 2024. This was confirmed by Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. Chan said that among the projects that would be…

Lapu councilor appeals for help in repairing Odette-damaged daycare centers

Futch Anthony Inso 09/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A Lapu-Lapu City councilor has appealed to the private sector to help in repairing daycare centers that were damaged by super typhoon Odette in December 2021. This is after Councilor Annabeth Cuizon confirmed…

Cities share best practices during first day of LCP national convention in Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The first of the three-day League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) convention in Cebu City, scheduled from August 16 to August 18, 2022, became an avenue for city mayors to share with…

MVP: CCLEX is proof of successful PPPs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Business tycoon, Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP), who also chairs the Metro Pacific Tollway Corporation (MPTC) on Wednesday said that the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) is proof that the public and private sectors…

Lapu-Lapu City to build 5K socialized housing units

Futch Anthony Inso 02/24/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government plans to build 5,000 units for their socialized housing project which will rise in Barangay Canjulao. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that the contractor of the project…

Lapu Council tosses expressway proposal back to Ahong pending clarifications

Futch Anthony Inso 12/09/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The proposed Lapu-Lapu Expressway of Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan failed to gain momentum after the City Council during its regular session on Thursday afternoon, referred the proposal back to the office of the…

Mandaue council set to okay 2017 budget

Dominic D. Yasay 12/21/2016

THE Mandaue City Council is set to approve the proposed 2017 budget of P2.395 billion tomorrow, Friday. Next year’s annual budget has seen an 11 percent decrease or approximately P300 million lower than the 2016 budget, which…

Chinese investors continue exploring prospects in Cebu

Dominic D. Yasay, Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/12/2016

Sino company pitches metro railway project to Mandaue City officials Chinese investors continue to explore investment opportunities in Cebu with the warming of relations between China and the Philippines. (CRCC), an established and well-known railway company in…

DFA Dumaguete consular office turns 1

PR 10/26/2016

THE Department of Foreign Affairs-Regional Consular Office (DFA-RCO) in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental celebrated its first anniversary recently. Dumaguete City Mayor Felipe Remollo and former ambassador MacActhur Corsino graced the occasion at Robinsons Dumaguete. In line with…

GMR Megawide taps UK firms for MCIA terminal 2 project

Dominic Yasay 08/28/2016

The United Kingdom (UK) has committed to develop the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2 with the partnership of at least five British companies with GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. for the project. If this (Terminal 2…

Private-public partnership for Gothong Memorial Nat’l High School marks 28th year

Dominic Yasay 11/24/2014

The Gothong family reaffirmed support to the public high school it has partnered 28 years ago in barangay San Nicolas, Cebu City. Surrounded by people whose lives were touched by their advocacy, Barbara “Bambi” Gothong-Tan, president and…

Rehab of Fuente Osmeña circle to push through

Doris C. Bongcac 10/10/2014

The rehabilitation of the Fuente Osmeña Circle including its century-old fountain will push through after Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide approved the project which occupies a province-owned lot. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he designated acting City…

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