CCMC needs additional funds for utility bills in 2019

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/13/2018

The Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) is asking for a P300 million budget for 2019 or P5 million more than this year’s allocation. Kenneth Siasar, CCMC administrator, told the committee on budget and finance that they need…

Utility firms urged: Prepare to move wires underground

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/11/2018

Veco urged to make underground distribution system project happen in Mandaue Utility firms in Mandaue City are encouraged to prepare to move their overhead wires underground. This call was after the City Council passed a city ordinance…

Two of a kind: crossovers versus pick-up platform Sport-Utility Vehicles

Carl Cabusas 03/05/2018

NOT ALL SUVS are built the same way, neither are they built for the same intended reason. Cases in point are crossover SUVs and pick-up platform vehicle (PPV) based SUVs. I have received so many inquiries from…

Osmeña wants overhead utility wires color-coded

Inna Gian Mejia 07/11/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña wants utility companies in the city to change all their wires particularly to address the dangling overhead wires that could cause accidents. In a press conference, Osmeña said he wants the wires…

Firms commit to address dangling wires

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/13/2015

Representatives of some of the utility firms in Cebu City assured the city council that they will address the concern on dangling wires all over the city. In an executive session Monday afternoon, Philippine Long Distance Telephone…

Veco to fix, cut dangling utility wires if needed

07/22/2015

The Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) said it will adopt temporary remedies to address dangling wires like those that led to the collapse of  utility poles that  claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy and injured two middle-aged…

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