EXPLAINER: Why does the gov’t want to put a rotunda in UN Avenue?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Motorists passing through the junction of U.N. Avenue and D.M Cortes Street in Mandaue City were surprised last Sunday, April 14, to see a mock-up roundabout in its center. It was an ‘experimental…

Cebu City sets 14 road opening, widening projects worth P3.8B

Josh Almonte 03/14/2024

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to implement 14 road opening and widening projects this year in a bid to ease traffic. Engr. Miralex Toribio, acting assistant city engineer of the Department…

Sinulog 2024: Road closures and traffic schemes

Pia Piquero 01/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) is urging motorists to plan their trips for the duration of the Sinulog and Fiesta Señor activities, as road closures will be implemented on these days. In…

AI tapped to help Cebu City manage traffic

Pia Piquero 01/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The use of artificial intelligence, or AI, for the management of vehicular traffic in Cebu City has been proposed by a local legislator. With various proposals and programs aimed at alleviating traffic congestion…

Rama to car owners: ‘Don’t use own cars, take public transport’ during Sinulog

Pia Piquero 01/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is urging car owners to use public transport or carpool during Sinulog for “better” traffic management. “There will be three times more people that will storm the City…

Tri-level Interchange in Mandaue aimed at decongesting traffic in key roads 

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/05/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Traffic congestion along M.C Briones St. and corner of United Nations Avenue in Mandaue City may soon see a solution with the construction of a Tri-level Interchange. The construction of a Tri-level Interchange along M.C…

Another expressway in Cebu City?

Pia Piquero 12/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another skyway or expressway is currently in the planning stages in a bid to ease traffic in Cebu City. This comes after a city councilor filed a resolution requesting its feasibility in the…

Cebu Daily Newscast: 3 flyovers in Cebu City to adopt one-way scheme during peak hours

12/22/2023

Here are the day’s top stories in this Friday’s edition of Cebu Daily Newscast:   3 flyovers in Cebu City to adopt one-way scheme during peak hours Three flyovers in Cebu City are set to adopt a…

Cebu City traffic: Why is it a perennial problem?

Pia Piquero 12/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The perennial issue of traffic congestion has plagued Cebu City over the years. It has sparked various attempts for sustainable solutions. However, it still often falls short of addressing every factor contributing…

Skywalk demolition set to resume, completion eyed before month’s end

Pia Piquero 12/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the temporary suspension of the skywalk demolition in front of Cebu Normal University (CNU) on December 8, Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo, chairman of the infrastructure committee, announced the resumption of the…

CCTO targets overcrowded PUVs in Cebu City with penalties up to P1,000

Pia Piquero 12/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has taken notice of the issue concerning the overcrowding of passengers in Public Utility Jeepneys (PUJs) in Cebu City. Earlier today, December 6, at least 15 violators…

Christmas tree lighting activity probed for causing traffic in Bulacao

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The traffic czar will investigate the December 3 Christmas tree lighting activity in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City which caused horrendous traffic along N. Bacalso Avenue. Councilor Rey Gealon, head of the Traffic Management…

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