Tourism chief suspends Cesar Montano’s ‘Buhay Carinderia’ project

Inquirer.net 05/17/2018

TOURISM Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Thursday said she has ordered the suspension of the “Buhay Carinderia” program of actor and Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) chief operating officer Cesar Montano. In a press briefing, Romulo-Puyat said she already…

Are they sure about cancelling the BRT project?

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 04/26/2018

The National Economic Development Authority Investment Coordination Committee (NEDA-ICC) tasked a Technical Service Consultant (TSC) to reevaluate the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Cebu within 10 days. Hopefully, the TSC would give a sincere result of…

Tom vows to back Del Mar’s tunnel project proposals

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/21/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña expressed his support to the tunnel project proposals of his ally, Rep. Raul del Mar (Cebu City North District). “Of course I’ll help him. We’ll help each other,” said Osmeña, who is…

DPWH to close Mananga bridge for rehabilitation

Rosalie Abatayo 04/17/2018

The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) Second District Chief Engineer Leslie Anthony Molina pushes for a full closure of the city-bound portion of Mananga Bridge 3 for rehabilitation and preventive maintenance. Molina said that they…

TOMAS WON’T BLOCK LRT PROJECT

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 04/16/2018

Mayor sees proposal as ploy to stop BRT; but biz leader considers LRT better traffic solution Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will not stop the proposed $3-billion Cebu Light Rail Transit (LRT) project even if he has…

P14 MILLION AND RISING

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2018

ADDED COST OF STALLED BRT PROJECT The construction of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is yet to begin but the Philippine government was already charged P14 million for all the time that the project’s implementation…

Public library to launch ‘Basa Kabataan’ project

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 04/11/2018

The Cebu City Public Library will launch on April 14 its yearlong flagship project, Basa Kabataan, to strengthen its commitment in spreading the love of reading to the youth. The event is also a countdown to the…

Tom: No CDO on underpass project

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/08/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will not stop the ongoing underpass project along Natalio Bacalso Avenue by issuing a cease-and-desist order against it. Osmena said he would only do so if the Department of Public Works and…

Tomas vowed to implement BRT project despite setbacks

Morexette B. Erram 04/07/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña vowed to make sure that the P16 billion Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) will be implemented despite its recent setbacks apparently maneuvered by the Presidential Assistant of the Visayas, Michael Dino. Osmeña…

Kawit project under further scrutiny

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/23/2018

  AMONG the developments to be introduced at the Kawit property by the Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) are the construction of three hotels, a 20-storey viewing tower and multi-level parking.   This was revealed by…

City Hall engineers to inspect Inayawan road project site

Morexette B. Erram 03/16/2018

Cebu City government engineers will already start on Monday their study to determine the viability of opening an access road in Barangay Inayawan to divert vehicles now congesting Natalio Bacalso Avenue. Engineer Josefa Ylanan, head of the…

City, Tranzen GI sign MOU for multi-billion LRT project

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2018

Officials from the Tranzen Group Inc. and their counterparts from the Cebu City Government, signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday, for the pre-investment study of the proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT). Present during the ceremonial signing…

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