CEBU CITY, Philippines – Representative Vincent Franco Frasco has assured his opponents in the fifth district of Cebu that their political differences will not be a hindrance in the implementation of projects and the delivery of…
CEBU CITY—Putting up more fish hatcheries are among the projects that the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will be implementing with the assumption of Allan Poquita as the new regional director for Central Visayas. Poquita…
President Duterte will leave to his successor “an impressive P1.4 trillion worth of projects ready to be implemented” compared to just P50 billion at the end of Benigno Aquino III’s term, according to Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez…
CEBU CITY—Road projects and insurance coverage for barangay officials and employees were among the good news that Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia shared during the Barangay Captains’ General Assembly held on Friday at the IEC Convention Center in…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — State auditors have flagged the “undue delay” of the implementation of P422-million worth of infrastructure projects of the Cebu provincial government. In the Commission on Audit’s (COA) Annual Audit Report for 2018, the…
MANILA, Philippines — A total of 17 airport projects have been completed under the first half of President Rodrigo Duterte’s term, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Tuesday. In a statement, the DOTr said two new…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said it was “contemplating” banning giving outputs wherein the grades depend on the number of “likes” they would receive on social media. The Department of Information and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines —Local governments in Cebu and other areas in the Visayas should be proactive in identifying projects for possible funding by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Kelly Bird, ADB country director for the Philippines, said…
LILOAN, CEBU, Philippines – The Duros Group of Companies continue to be bullish about business prospects in 2019 as they earmark P9 billion for various projects this year. The confidence is mostly powered by projects in the…
IT’S only 35 days before Christmas and Kapamilya hunks RK Bagatsing and Joseph Marco are already ready with their respective wish lists. “Of course, more projects, and more blessings. If you have more blessings, we can…
Urban specialists from Yokohama City, Japan have encouraged the Metro Cebu Coordinating Board (MCDB) to look on how it built its city in the past 50 years through a shared vision among citizens. Yuko Okazawa, an urban…
CEBU’S REAL ESTATE BOOM Investments in the real estate industry in Cebu are forecasted to continue to boom in the coming years, but with more structures being built comes the added demand on the environment including water…