Mandaue City may soon scrap accumulated storage fees for impounded vehicles

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/24/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Owners of vehicles impounded in Mandaue City from 2020 to 2022 will only need to pay P1,000 storage fee if a proposed ordinance gets approved. The proposed ordinance granting amnesty to owners of…

Nuclear weapons and the VFA

Antonio T. Carpio - @inquirerdotnet 03/04/2021

The 1987 Constitution expressly prohibits the storage of nuclear weapons in the Philippines, adopting a “policy of freedom from nuclear weapons in (Philippine) territory.” Last week, President Duterte threatened to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with…

Damages in Liloan fire estimated at P2 million

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire razed a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank storage area in Barangay Poblacion, Liloan town, northern Cebu on Tuesday evening, May 26, 2020. The Liloan Fire Station said the fire was reported…

Scenes of fire-hit firecracker storage area in Kinalumsan

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/28/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu, Philippines —  These are some scenes after a fire hit a house which stores firecrackers in Sitio Kinalumsan, Barangay Canjulao, Lapu-Lapu City. The past 2 p.m. December 28, 2019 fire damaged other rooms for…

Labella to Cebu City Judges: Order the immediate destruction of illegal drugs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Shabu should be destroyed immediately after this is presented as evidence in court to prevent the possible recycling of the illegal substance, said Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. Labella said that there other…

Compostela homeowners object to cold storage project

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/21/2017

A HOMEOWNERS association in Compostela town, northern Cebu voiced concern over the ongoing construction of a cold storage facility near their area, saying it had resulted in floods in their subdivision. “The developer raised the level of…

Capitol distributes P4.3M worth of agri-machineries

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/02/2016

The Cebu Provincial Capitol distributed P4.3 million worth of agri-machineries to different farmers associations in Cebu Thursday morning at the Capitol grounds. The agri-machineries and equipment include 20 corn mills, 15 units of outdoor storage (Hermetic Cocoon),…

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