What Cebuanos think of the Merlion’s replica as a symbol of Cebu City’s Singapore-like dream

CDN Digital 02/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A progressive Cebu City— this is the goal of the Queen City of the South for the years to come. And for the local government, the solution is to follow the example of…

Tax revisions pushed to fund Cebu City’s P50B budget in 2023

Wenilyn Sabalo 11/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A proposal to revise tax rates is essential to the realization of Cebu City’s dream to become Singapore-like. This is what Atty. Jerone Castillo, Mayor Michael Rama’s assistant on fiscal reforms, said when…

Rama wants P50B budget in 2023 to achieve ‘Singapore-like’ dream for Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has proposed a P50 billion budget for 2023. If approved, this is going to be the biggest budget ever passed in the city’s history. The city now operates…

Rama orders “aggressive and massive” restoration of sidewalks and setbacks

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — His plan to make Cebu City just like Singapore is far from over. This time, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he will issue an Executive Order (EO) that will focus on the…

CCPO implements ‘Oplan Disiplina’ starting Saturday night

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –If you plan to go out tonight, make sure to continue to observe health and safety protocols and comply with existing laws and regulations of the Cebu City government. The city’s ‘Oplan Disiplina’ takes…

CCTO clamps Councilor Labella’s vehicle for illegal overnight parking

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Cebu City Traffic Office (CCTO) clamped early on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, the service vehicle of Cebu City Councilor Jaypee Labella after this was parked overnight outside of their residence…

CCTO personnel gets traffic enforcement tips from RPHU-7

Doris C. Bongcac 09/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A  dream to make Cebu City just like Singapore would not be possible in the absence of discipline. With this in mind, personnel of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) were made to…

Rama orders recovery of Cebu City’s waterfront

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Cebu City has to recover its waterfront areas in order to achieve its dream of becoming just like Singapore. To do this, Mayor Michael Rama, issued on Friday, August 19, an executive order mandating…

Cebu City to employ ‘corporate-style’ organization to realize long-term plans

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is set to make changes in how the city government will operate so his vision of a Singapore-like Cebu City will be realized. Lawyer Colin Rosell, the emissary…

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