Transport strike starts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/27/2017

Drivers belonging to the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) Cebu has started their ‘Tigil Pasada’ at 4 a.m. on Monday resulting to a notable reduction of public utility jeeps (PUJs) in some…

Metro Cebu LGUs brace for transport strike

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/26/2017

The city governments of Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, Talisay and Cebu have finalized arrangement to ensure there will be enough vehicles to ferry commuters expected to be stranded in today’s transport strike spearheaded by the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan…

City to close roads, reroute traffic

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/24/2016

Two major roads in Cebu City will be closed this coming Sunday for the 40th National Milo Marathon. In line with this, the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will be implementing a rerouting scheme for Public Utility…

Council mulls hiking P200 fine

Julit C. Jainar 07/11/2016

The Mandaue City Council is considering to increase the P200 penalty for traffic violators in the city. Mandaue City Vice Mayor Carlo Fortuna said yesterday they were studying the possibility of amending the penalty for traffic violations…

Mandaue wants reroute scheme for jeepneys

Julit C. Jainar 05/31/2016

With the school season a few weeks away, traffic officials in Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City are considering a traffic rerouting scheme for passenger jeepneys passing through Marcelo Fernan Bridge and Mandaue-Mactan Bridge. Architect Florentino Nimor, executive…

Traffic jam expected at Osmeña Blvd.

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/21/2016

Traffic is expected to be heavy around the Cebu City Sports Center tomorrow (Saturday) for the title fight of Nonito Donaire Jr. and Hungarian boxer Zsolt Bedak. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) advises motorists to avoid…

ALL HANDS ON DECK

Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/11/2016

Faced with a traffic crisis that has a widespread effect both on the economy of Cebu and the sanity of the commuters, various sectors have found varying ways to adapt and find solutions to a situation that…

PUJ phaseout

Ricky Poca 12/15/2015

Drivers and operators of public jeepneys in Metro Cebu yesterday held a protest against the government policy to phase out jeepneys that are 15 years and older. Their grievance is understandable because many drivers would lose their…

Public warned of petty crimes

Apple Ta-as 11/29/2015

POLICE warned the public of an expected   rise in petty crimes as the Christmas season approaches. Theft and robbery cases may increase, said Chief Insp. David Señor, chief of the Police Community Relations (PCR) of the Cebu…

Piston Cebu worries about livelihood of PUJ, bus drivers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/13/2015

THE militant transport group Piston joined other transport groups in opposing the operation of European-made buses ordered by a consortium of SM Prime Holdings Inc. and a Manila-based bus firm. Greg Perez, Piston Cebu chairman, said the…

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