City government to settle issue with contractor over alleged abandonment of road-concreting project

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is now in talks with its Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW) to address the issue of a contractor who allegedly abandoned a road concreting project in Barangay…

Mandaue allots P40M for road concreting, drainage projects

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/16/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City has allotted P40 million for the concreting and drainage project in Barangay Looc beside the University of Cebu-Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue (UCLM). Lawyer John Eddu Ibañez, executive secretary of Mayor Jonas Cortes,…

Capitol sees dismal progress in road concreting projects implementation

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  At least 16 contractors of Capitol-funded road concreting projects are in hot water after posting “dismal” work progress. The projects under these contractors are part of the 160-kilometer barangay road concreting projects across…

Unbearable traffic

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/22/2015

Clock ticking for Mandaue, Cebu City to coordinate reroute schemes Complaints continue to mount about “unbearable traffic” in Mandaue City where nine ongoing road projects by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) started in summer.…

‘Concrete storm’ for roads in upland villages

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/21/2015

Close to P600 million worth of road concreting projects connecting Cebu City’s upland barangays are scheduled to be bidded out this month, an official said yesterday. “It will be ‘road concreting storm’ for the mountain barangays,” said …

Concreting in Mandaue’s AS Fortuna to finish in May 26

Anie M. Paujana 03/23/2015

Commuters and motorists passing through MC Briones and A.S. Fortuna Streets will have to endure the traffic caused by the ongoing road concreting there until May 26 this year. “Our construction has been delayed because our work…

S. Osmeña Road traffic ‘slow but manageable’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/19/2014

Vehicular traffic was slow but manageable on the first day of the partial closure of the 900-meter portion of S. Osmeña Road in the North Reclamation Area of Cebu City. “Most of the congestion was  in the…

DPWH told: Do projects one at a time

Norman V. Mendoza 03/19/2014

Don’t work on road repairs in national roads all at the same time, Mandaue city officials pleaded to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). With repair going on in five major thoroughfares, traffic in the city…

Heavy traffic at Cebu’s port area

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/18/2014

Please bring along a ton of patience if you’re going to Cebu City’s port area beginning today. Authorities will be closing the north-bound portion of the Sergio Osmena Rd. — from Gen. Maxilom Avenue (off the Pier …

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