Traffic impact study requirement for developers proposal welcomed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/16/2018

A TOP official of a homegrown property company has welcomed the Capitol’s plan to require developers to provide a Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) before they can build their projects in Cebu province “That’s a very sound proposition…

Cebu City Council urged to hasten OK of 93-1 proposal

Nestle L. Semilla 02/27/2018

Beneficiaries of the 93-1 lot ordinance are calling on the Cebu City Council to hasten the approval of the deed of donation and acceptance of the land swap deal that the Cebu City government and the Cebu…

Davide backs unsolicited proposals for major projects

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/30/2018

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said he supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to replace public bidding in favor of unsolicited proposals to fast-track big-ticket projects. “Maayo pud na (That would be great). That unburdens the Bids and…

Bike lane proposal gets a boost

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 01/15/2018

ADVOCATES of bicycle and pedestrian lanes are backing a proposed ordinance mandating the integration of bike lanes in the planning, design and construction of roads within Cebu City. The Movement for Livable Cebu (MLC) said the ordinance,…

Naga Mayor Chiong and Rep. Samsam Gullas back DPWH’s Expressway proposal

Morexette B. Erram 12/11/2017

  Key public officials from the 1st District of Cebu backed the proposal of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to construct an 74-kilometer Metro Cebu Expressway from Naga City to Danao City. Incumbent Naga…

City Hall team studying proposal to build hotel-casino in SRP lot

Inna Gian Mejia 11/27/2017

A LEGAL team in Cebu City Hall is studying the proposed development to lease a portion of the South Road Properties (SRP) and convert it into a hotel, convention center and casino. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

Yu says unsolicited proposal better way to market SRP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/09/2017

UNSOLICITED proposals like that of JG Summit Holdings Inc. for the South Road Properties (SRP) are still a better way of marketing the reclamation area, an official said yesterday. According to Joel Mari Yu, point person of…

Bullecer to church leaders: Let’s oppose Alvarez’s proposal

Futch Inso 08/07/2017

Dissolution of Marriage Bill Msgr. Joseph Tan, information officer of the Archdiocese of Cebu, has expressed fear that the passage of House Bill 6027 or the Dissolution of Marriage Bill would eventually prompt the government to allow…

Alarming proposal

Editorial 07/11/2017

House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez is quite the rabid ally of President Rodrigo Duterte that he wanted a five-year extension of the enforcement of martial law in Mindanao. The House speaker declared his opinion amid a counter assessment…

Capitol begins study on PPP proposal

Intern 05/08/2017

CARMEN SANITARY LANDFILL PROJECT THE Cebu provincial government has convened a technical working group to discuss plans to open a sanitary landfill in the town of Carmen, northern Cebu under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement. The group…

EU derails proposal of free travel for teens

03/28/2017

The European Union on Monday rejected a proposal to give all 18-year-olds free InterRail passes as too expensive, saying it would instead subsidize some travel for a few thousand students. Up to 7,000 European students will get…

Let’s do it right!

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/06/2017

Biz chiefs welcome cable car proposal but urge for proper planning and coordination While local business leaders welcomed plans of the private operator of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) to introduce a cable car system here to…

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