Empoy Marquez kicks off 2018 with more projects

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/25/2018

MORE projects are in store for comedian Empoy Marquez, whose unexpected hit movie, “Kita Kita” opposite Alessandra de Rossi made him an instant favorite leading man. The romantic dramedy—directed by Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo and shot in…

A look at game-changing projects in 2017

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/05/2018

The real estate sector in Cebu has never been more vibrant, with several developers launching and breaking ground for game-changing projects throughout 2017. With the administration’s aim to ramp up infrastructure spending across the country through its…

‘Ricky’: The man with several hats

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/26/2017

Roderic “Ricky” Rama-Poca was many things to many people whose lives he had touched. For his former students at the University of San Carlos (USC), where he taught under the Department of Political Science from 1993 to…

Monorail, BRT projects can coexist, says exec

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/24/2017

PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY Part of the alignment of the proposed monorail project in Cebu will be merging with the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. These are shown in the results of the project’s pre-feasibility study. Philtram Transportation…

Ayala group to invest P39B in Cebu projects in 5 years

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/13/2017

The Ayala group is poised to pour P39 billion into several projects in Cebu over the next five years as a sign of confidence in the province’s economy as well as their aggressive expansion in the Visayas…

Team Rama dads to support projects after careful scrutiny

Gavin Michael Cubillo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/10/2017

P18B UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL It will take more than “mesmerizing” figures to convince Barug Team Rama councilors on the P18-billion unsolicited proposal of a giant firm to develop the Kawit property in the South Road Properties (SRP). In…

City eyes P3B LBP loan offer

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/31/2017

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is planning to avail of the P3-billion loan with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to fund various infrastructure, drainage and road concreting projects. If pursued, City Hall will have…

Property expert urges new developers to reconsider going into condominium projects

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/27/2017

While the country’s property sector continues to grow, it isn’t expanding as fast as before, prompting a real estate consultant to warn aspiring entrants into the industry to reconsider their plans while they still can. Professor Eric…

DEPW assures there are enough drainage projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/18/2017

CEBU City’s Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW) assures that there are enough drainage and flood-control projects for next year. If not, then the budget can always be augmented, said City Engineer and DEPW head Josefa…

Solar energy, cement projects push 3Q investments to P20M

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/16/2017

CEBU Big-ticket projects in solar energy and cement registered at the Board of Investments Cebu Extension Office (BoI-Cebu) helped push investments in Cebu in the third quarter to P20 million, which is a marked improvement to previous…

Investors eye north Cebu: P1.4B Compostela projects

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/02/2017

CEV-Norkis tieup A residential development and a memorial park project worth P1.4 billion is expected to bring more economic progress to Compostela town, a third class municipality 31.6 kilometers from Cebu City. This developed after a Minglanilla-based…

More power projects seen with lesser red tape move

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/26/2017

Hoping to attract more investors for big-ticket power projects, the energy department plans to adopt streamlined approval processes for faster implementation of these projects and eventually address the growing power demand in the country especially in the…

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