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MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — About 700 kilograms of “dead” wires were collected from the wire clearing and bundling operation of Mandaue City and telecommunication companies. Engineer Marivic Cabigas, head of the Department of General Services (DGS) on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has instructed telecommunication companies (telcos) to clear the wires damaged by Typhoon Odette and organize spaghetti wires that have caused problems in the city’s posts. In a meeting…
UNSIGHTLY spaghetti wires in Cebu City’s barangays are smoothing out as the city government began the clearing operations at J. Panis street at Barangay Apas on Tuesday (November 6). Councilor Jerry Guardo, deputy mayor for the city’s…
A proposed ordinance to set a single post for various utility companies may not solve the perennial problem of spaghetti wires and collapsing posts that pose a safety threat to passersby. But it is a viable albeit…
THE unsightly “spaghetti wires” and the hazardous wooden utility posts will soon be a thing of the past. That is, if an ordinance regulating the installation of utility posts and wires will get the nod of the…
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…
A 20-YEAR-OLD MOTORCYCLE rider died after a dangling telephone wire caught him in the neck at Uldog St. in Barangay Poblacion, Talisay City, at past 7 p.m. on Thursday. Philip Carlo Lao of Barangay Poblacion was rushed…
A 40-footer container van plowed electrical lines along New Imus Road at noontime yesterday, causing power interruption in the area. The truck owned by GDR Trucking and driven by Alan de Paz dragged the primary line hanging…
Utility firm workers removing the tangled cables along D. Jakosalem Street, at the side of Cebu City Hall, shows headway in the campaign against spaghetti wires.…
Personnel of a utility firm are busy concealing their wires at the corner of D. Jakosalem and Legaspi Streets in downtown Cebu City. Would they help protect passersby from dangling spaghetti wires? (CDN PHOTO/ CHRISTIAN MANINGO)…
Two teenage boys were hurt after they touched a live wire while trying to steal electric wires hanging near the Osmeña Boulevard exit gate of the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) in Cebu City past 9…
The Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) yesterday inaugurated its first underground distribution system (UDS) project covering the one-kilometer stretch from the Fuente Osmeña Circle to the Cebu Provincial Capitol. The P70-million project, according to Veco president Jaime Jose…
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