Osmeña: P18-billion Kawit Island deal ‘beneficial’ to the city

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has insisted that the P18-billion Kawit Island deal is and will always be beneficial to the city. Osmeña, who spoke in a press conference on Saturday, October…

Cebu City grants building permit to Gokongwei’s UHRI; P25-B ‘Isla dela Victoria’ now a go

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Building Official (OBO) has released the building permit of the Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI), allowing the developer to push through with the Isla dela Victoria project…

City Legal to UHRI: Stop Sugbo demolition

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office ordered the Universal Hotel and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) to stop the demolition of the Sugbo Builiding in the South Road Properties (SRP) as they had requested an investigation…

Cebu City Legal Office to start investigation on Sugbo building demolition

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office wanted to know if Commission on Audit (COA) guidelines were followed in the demolition of the Sugbu Building by the Universal Hotel and Resorts Inc. (UHRI), the developer…

Labella calls for investigation of Sugbo building demolition

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella wants to investigate the demolition of the Sugbo Building, which is located within the South Road Properties (SRP). In a phone interview with CDN Digital, Labella revealed that the Gokongwei-led…

Isla dela Victoria project a hot topic in Cebu City’s campaign scene

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the election campaign for the local candidates began on Friday, March 29, rival parties in Cebu City rehashed their debate on the controversial Isla dela Victoria, an P18- billion project at the…

Cebu City gov’t looking for new firecracker zone

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/21/2018

The Cebu City government is looking into a new firecracker zone in the South Road Properties (SRP). Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor on Police Matters, said they were planning to put the firecracker zone in a city-owned…

UHRI secures permit to operate casino at SRP

Morexette B. Erram 08/21/2018

Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) has already secured a permit to operate a casino at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City. Francisco “Bimbo” Fernandez, executive assistant for Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña ,said that…

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