2ND CHANCE FOR TELCOS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/31/2015

Angry Rama wants dangling wires, rotten poles fixed on new deadline; utilities fulfill only 10% of promise for mayor’s birthday Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama last night fumed over a “less than 10 percent” accomplishment by utility…

Mayor Rama: Boy’s death should spur utilities to speed up work

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/29/2015

  Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama didn’t get his complete birthday wish of “zero” dangling street wires and hazardous utility posts yesterday when he turned 61. Some of the eight firms which pledged to finish the work…

Pa longs to see son again

Apple Ta-as 10/28/2015

EDMUNDO Bureros can’t forget his 13-year-old son. He said he sometimes  wakes up at dawn thinking about the boy or goes to an unlit part of the  neighborhood, hoping to catch even a glimpse  of Ralph’s ghost.…

Remove obstructing poles, DPWH asked

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/28/2015

THE Cebu Provincial Board is requesting the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 to relocate or remove  electric poles and trees that obstruct  major roads in the province. A resolution, authored by PB Members Miguel…

Loose ends

07/22/2015

A meeting is being called today  by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama  to give  public utility firms a “final warning” about their duty to fix  dangling and spaghetti wires. Sadly, it took the death of a 13-year-old …

PLDT owns fallen pole; Veco lines share use of utility post

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/10/2015

The concrete post that fell, killing a 13-year-old boy in barangay Tinago, Cebu City on Tuesday night, is owned by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone  Company (PLDT). Dangling wires got snagged by a passing truck, pulling the…

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