Yokohama experts encourage MCDB to create vision-based projects

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/30/2018

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…

Developers urged: Build more green projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/25/2018

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…

City gov’t told to prove first taxes will go to right projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/03/2018

Cebu city’s bid to hike biz taxes Increasing taxes should be worthy and reflective of the services of local government, some business leaders in Cebu said. Cebu Business Club (CBC) President Gordon Alan Joseph said that while…

China funding for 12 infra projects, 2 in Cebu, pushed

Inquirer.net 09/02/2018

The Cebu-Bohol Link Bridge and the Negros-Cebu Link Bridge projects are among the 12 infrastructure projects under the Duterte Administration’s “Build, Build, Build” that China’s new aid agency is considering to provide grants to finance their feasibility…

Mayor: Projects done, but contractors not billed yet

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/31/2018

Bantayan officials led by Mayor Escario clarify COA audit findings Projects in Bantayan town in northern Cebu were implemented but the payment of the contractors of the projects, which would be sourced from the town’s development fund,…

Investor’s thrust: Projects in Cebu’s hospitality sector

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/31/2018

Homegrown developer, Duros Land, rides tourism wave: Breaks ground for Minore Center and Hotel project Responding to the growing tourism market in Cebu, more developers are pouring investments into hospitality-related structures. The latest homegrown developer to ride…

Luigi cites infra projects, robust economy in Soca

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc and Norman V. Mendoza 08/29/2018

Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing highlighted his administration’s major infrastructure projects, the improving peace and order situation in the city and its robust economy during his second State of the City Address on Wednesday. The mayor…

Mass housing developers: Removing perks makes it harder to pursue projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/24/2018

MASS housing developers across the country are joining other industries in asking government not to remove incentives being enjoyed by the private sector in the proposed second tax reform package. According to the Organization of Socialized and…

Sitoy: Arroyo expected to fast-track federalism

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/25/2018

Cebu can expect more support, infra projects from ex-president With former President Gloria Macapagal–Arroyo as House Speaker, Adelino Sitoy, the head of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office, said Filipinos can expect the dream to shift to a…

CCCI president dismayed over exclusion of Cebu infra projects in SONA

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/24/2018

Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Antonio Chiu expressed dismay over the non-inclusion of major infrastructure projects for Cebu during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (July 24).…

Power firm eyes solar, biomass projects

Futch Anthony Inso 07/18/2018

THE Global Business Power (GBP) has envisioned to venture on renewable energy sources as part of their diversified energy solution project. Leah Diaz, first vice president of GBP, said they were targeting to construct renewable energy plants…

Capitol told: Expedite water supply, road projects

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/14/2018

THE Commission on Audit (COA) called on the provincial government last week to help speed up the implementation of P306.9 million worth of projects in the province funded mostly by loans from the World Bank (WB). In…

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