Rama on BRT: City Council will have to intervene

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael “Mike” Rama said he is concerned with the committment fees the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project have incurred five years after loans were taken to fund it.  According…

Cebu City gov’t backs monorail project; Labella assures CCDC endorsement to Neda

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella expressed his full support to the monorail project, which the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has planned to be the backbone of the Integrated Intermodal Transportation System (IITS) in…

Villarete: BRT developments to go full speed in May, but project’s full operation pushed to 2022

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The pieces that can move the Cebu City Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system project are falling into place, and the project may start its developments this year. However,  its implementation will most likely be moved…

Aerial Ropeway Transit in Cebu City?

Rosalie Abatayo 12/14/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines -How about an aerial travel to address traffic congestion in Cebu City? A former private sector representative of the Metro Cebu Development Council (MCDCB) has presented the Aerial Ropeway Transit, a cable-car-like system that…

Proponents say aerial transit to complement land transportation

Gerard Vincent Francisco 10/02/2018

Another mode of transportation has been proposed to lessen vehicle traffic in Cebu. Engineers Fortunado and her daughter Kim Sanchez introduced the Aerial Ropeway Transit (ART), a lesser known form of mass transportation during the 888 News…

Lingering opposition

Editorial 05/23/2017

Last Wednesday’s public hearing on the planned earthballing of trees and cutting of some aging ones still produced some lingering opposition, but it remains to be seen if it would gather momentum and steamroll into a viable…

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