Repair of collapsed riprap in Mandaue City nears completion at 85%

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/14/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The repair of the collapsed 15-meter portion of the riprap in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City, is already 85 percent complete. Engr. Daffodil Jugan, the public information officer of the DPWH Sixth District Engineering…

Residents raise safety concerns over collapsed riprap wall in Mandaue City

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/06/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Some residents of the 6.5 relocation site in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City, have expressed concerns regarding the riprap wall constructed along the Butuanon River in their area after a 15-meter portion of it…

Mandaue Council summons DPWH, contractor over riprap collapse in Maguikay

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/05/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Council is requesting the DPWH Sixth Engineering Office and ZLREJ Trading and Construction Corp. to appear at their next session on Monday to explain about the issues regarding the collapse…

Collapsed riprap repairs in Mandaue set for completion this week

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/04/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Repair work on a 15-meter section of collapsed riprap in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City, is ongoing and is expected to be completed within a week. Personnel from ZLREJ Trading and Construction Corp. began…

Mandaue City riprap contractor says project not substandard

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/01/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The contractor of the Mandaue City riprap tapped by DPWH for the flood control project along the Butuanon River, a portion of which collapsed last Tuesday, denied allegations the project was substandard. Lawyer…

More cracks found in collapsed Mandaue riprap, safety concerns raised

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/31/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) discovered additional cracks during their inspection of a portion of a riprap along the Butuanon River in Barangay Maguikay, which suddenly collapsed on…

Portion of P127M riprap collapses in Mandaue City

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/30/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A portion of a riprap, which is part of a P127-million flood control project in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City, suddenly collapsed on Tuesday, October 29. The collapsed section of the riprap spans about…

Raymond Garcia vows justice for victims of collapsed riprap walls

Futch Anthony Inso, Pia Piquero 09/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has vowed to seek justice for the victims of the two separate riprap wall collapses in Cebu City on Sunday, September 1. The first incident happened in Brgy.…

Woman, 26, killed in another riprap wall collapse in Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 09/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 26-year-old woman died after she was buried in rubbles from a riprap wall that collapsed in the mountain barangay of San Jose in Cebu City. The riprap belonged to a private entity…

17-year-old girl dies as riprap wall collapses in Brgy Tisa, Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 09/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 17-year-old girl died after a riprap wall collapsed into their home in Sitio Gotchan Caduloy, Brgy. Tisa, Cebu City following an early morning landslide on Sunday, September 1. Harold Alcontin, head of…

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