S. Osmeña road accident kills 1, injures another

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motorcycle driver was killed while his backrider was injured after the unit which they boarded got sideswept by a 10 wheeler struck while along S. Osmeña Road in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City…

City Hall maps out hybrid train route

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/17/2016

Cebu City Hall came out with a proposed route for the 40-meter hybrid electric road train donated by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Ma. Theresa Sederiosa, Cebu City’s investment promotions officer, said the route will…

Noontime road accident kills Kalunasan resident

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/28/2015

A Kalunsan resident was killed after he was hit and runover by a wing van while crossing Baclig Street fronting the Quimonda building in Cebu City at noontime today. Jeare del Campo, 31, died on the spot…

Floods trap commuters, stall traffic

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac 07/28/2015

Parts of Cebu City were submerged in knee-deep floodwaters after a downpour  broke out past noon yesterday. By midafternoon, part of  S. Osmeña Road in the North Reclamation Area  near SM City was underwater, slowing  vehicles to…

Ride-out participants say Ironman bike route ready

Glendale G. Rosal, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/27/2015

Minor problem in Plaridel Street in Mandaue; rest of route is generally OK Save for a stretch of bad road in Mandaue City, participants for this year’s Cobra Energy Drink Ironman 70.3 Philippines believe the bike route…

Moderate traffic flow as most schools open

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/09/2015

Traffic remained moderate during the opening of classes of most private schools and universities in Cebu City yesterday morning. Joy Tumulak, Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) operations chief, said there were only a few streets where…

Traffic police says SUV driver at fault for mishap

Apple Ta-as 05/17/2015

The driver of a sports utility vehicle was at fault for the crossover collision on S. Osmeña Road last week, a traffic investigator said. SPO2 Dominador Ungab of the Traffic Division said their initial investigation showed that…

DENR lifts desist order; city starts pruning trees

Melissa Q. Cabahug 04/22/2015

In time for the celebration of Earth Day today, the  earth-balling and transfer of more than 20 trees left in the center island of S. Osmeña Road can proceed after a cease-and-desist order was lifted by the…

Roadside trees along Osmena boulevard to be pruned

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/07/2015

The Cebu City Parks and Playgrounds Commission will start pruning roadside trees along Ś. Osmena road tomorrow. Arlie Gesta, Parks and Playgrounds administrator, said more than 50 trees will be pruned along the side of the road…

Balili lot as replacement site for 79 trees ‘doubtful’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/13/2015

The Cebu provincial government is willing to help Cebu City and the regional Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) replace the 79 trees that went missing from the center island along S. Osmeña road in April…

Solutions require humility

03/12/2015

Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes’ statement that he was “humbling himself” to meet counterparts in Cebu City to find a solution to the mad traffic that started in March shows how serious road  congestion has affected his…

Rama backs earthballing of trees on S. Osmeña

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/11/2015

Conclusion   FEARING accidents would happen in the area, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama yesterday urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) to push through with earthballing the remaining trees along the demolished center island…

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