Soco named manager of Mandaue reclamation

Norman V. Mendoza 03/05/2018

MARVIN Soco, a former barangay councilor of Barangay Labogon in Mandaue City was recently appointed by Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing as manager of the Mandaue Reclamation Area. Soco in a press conference yesterday, said that his…

City sees more investments at North Reclamation Area

Miguel Ernest E. Ermac, Norman V. Mendoza 08/28/2017

ROAD LOTS donated to mandaue city More investments and greater development would be expected in Mandaue’s North Reclamation Area especially with the donation of 11.5 hectares of privately owned road lots to the Mandaue City government. “It…

Reclamation project of Toledo gets boost

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/31/2017

PRA inks deal to help Toledo City move project forward A proposed 11-hectare reclamation project in Toledo City, which is foreseen to spur economic development in western Cebu and decongest the province’s metropolitan area, is finally moving…

Toledo signs pact for reclamation project

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/31/2017

TOLEDO City took one step closer to implementing a proposed 11-hectare reclamation project that is seen to propel its economy forward. Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Philippine…

Reclaiming lost narratives

Madrileña de la Cerna 07/15/2017

It was a rare treat to have two lectures in one day (July 13) by a research scholar and an archivist. Dr. Christina Lee, a research scholar of the Spanish and Portuguese Studies of Princeton University, and…

300-ha. reclamation project part of airport expansion bid

Irene Sino-Cruz 06/29/2017

GMR MEGAWIDE’S P208B UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL If the GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) gets the government’s approval, it will implement a 300-hectare reclamation project in Mactan Channel for the expansion of the Mactan Cebu International Airport. The…

PRA, Naga City sign MOU for 146-hectare reclamation project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/21/2017

The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) and the Naga city government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the proposed 146-hectare reclamation project in the city. Under the MOU, the Naga city government assures that they…

Local developer eyes more condo projects in Mandaue

Dominic D. Yasay 12/20/2016

AFTER topping off its 16-story condominium building in the North Reclamation Area in Mandaue City recently, a homegrown developer, Iron Wood Property Ventures Corp. (IWPVC), is looking forward to its next condominium development venture in the city.…

100-hectare reclamation for Minglanilla endorsed

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/10/2015

The Cebu Provincial Reclamation Authority (CPRA) is set to endorse to the Provincial Board (PB) a 100-hectare reclamation project by the Minglanilla municipal government and a private developer. After a closed-door meeting at the Capitol yesterday, the…

Investor to run as Cordova mayor to protect reclamation

Doris C. Bongcac 10/20/2015

It’s a three-ring fight for the mayorship of Cordova town. Aside from the father-son bids of Adelino and Arleigh Sitoy, the 23-year-old vice president of Malayan Integrated Industries Corp. (MIIC) has joined the contest to ensure that…

3 reclamation dreams

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/06/2015

Cordova resort and Talisay-Carcar ‘new metropolis’ have pros and cons Three large-scale reclamation proposals in Mactan and Cebu mainland are pillar projects of lawyer Winston Garcia if he’s elected governor of Cebu next year. While environment advocates…

Scientist: Reclamation projects to worsen fisheries problems

Marian Z. Codilla 06/16/2015

CORON, PALAWAN – National scientist Angel Alcala said reclamation projects would only worsen the decline of fish catch and strain the livelihood of municipal fisher folk. “Reclamation is generally bad. When you reclaim an area, you convert…

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