CCLEX P19-B loan agreement gets two awards

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The P19 billion omnibus loan and security agreement entered into by the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) to fund the construction of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) won two awards. One of the awards…

Tight security in place for Duterte visit

Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla 03/01/2017

CEBU CITY—Security was expected to be tight in Metro Cebu for the scheduled visit of President Duterte on Thursday. “The security preparations are there. We will provide the President with the highest level of security,” said Chief…

‘Alternate routes, not number coding scheme’

Norman V. Mendoza 06/18/2016

Incoming Cordova Mayor Theresa “Teche” Sitoy-Cho is against the proposed number coding of vehicles passing the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge, saying it won’t ease the traffic congestion there. In fact, Cho said it will severely affect the mobility of…

Third bridge gets PB nod

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/25/2016

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) has given its go signal for the P27-billion Cebu-Cordova Bridge Project, the proposed third span that will link mainland Cebu to Mactan Island. During its regular session yesterday, the board approved a…

PB approves joint venture for third bridge project

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/25/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Board approved the joint venture agreement between the Cordova municipal government and Metro Pacific Tollways Development Corp. For the proposed Cebu-Cordova bridge project. PB Member Christopher Baricuatro, who submitted a committee report on the…

METRO PACIFIC FOR 3RD BRIDGE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2015

Mayor to issue notice of award; City Council to deliberate It’s final – Metro Pacific Tollways Development Corporation (MPTDC) is the only entity endorsed to build the third Cebu-Mactan Bridge. Metro Pacific was officially declared the original…

MVP keen on 3rd bridge, eyeing 2 Cebu hospitals

Marites Villamor Ilano 06/11/2015

Bridge project faces Swiss challenge Corporate tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan (MVP) is keen on undertaking the proposed third bridge between mainland Cebu and Mactan Island. He is also hoping to acquire two private hospitals in Metro Cebu,…

Cordova mayor suggests calling 3rd Mactan bridge after Sto. Niño

Peter L. Romanillos 01/03/2015

DREAM BRIDGE   Big dreams for a 3rd Mactan-Cebu Bridge seemed closer to reality on Jan. 1 when officials of Cebu City and province joined Cordova town leaders for the groundbreaking of the proposed project in  Shell…

DREAM BRIDGE

Peter L. Romanillos 01/03/2015

Cordova mayor suggests calling 3rd Mactan bridge after Sto. Niño Big dreams for a 3rd Mactan-Cebu Bridge seemed closer to reality on Jan. 1 when officials of Cebu City and province joined Cordova town leaders for the…

Cebu City Hall in no hurry to approve Mactan-Cebu third bridge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/15/2014

  While Cordova town is prepared to hold the groundbreaking of the third Mactan-Cebu bridge next month, Cebu City Hall still has to secure some documents from the project proponent. “There are still some documents we’re asking…

Toll-free access for Cordova folk pushed

Peter L. Romanillos 10/28/2014

Cebu 6th District provincial  board member Arleigh Sitoy wants motorists from  Cordova town to be spared from the P55 toll fee for the proposed third Mactan-Cebu bridge. In order to become the “true beneficiaries” of the third…

Rama backs toll fee for third bridge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he has no problem with a toll fee on a yet-to-be-built third Cebu-Mactan bridge. “There will always be a fee. Dili gyud na ma-free (It can’t be free). Number one, because…

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