Resource center project site backfilling almost complete but contractor still not off the hook

Rosalie Abatayo 10/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The excavated project site of the scrapped P1.3 billion Provincial Resource Center project is almost completely backfilled, but WT Construction Inc. is still not off the hook yet. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the…

CICC’s fate

Editorial 11/07/2015

  Is the Supreme Court ruling that ordered the Cebu provincial government to pay the contractor WT Construction Inc. for additional works done on the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) a vindication for  former Cebu governor Gwendolyn…

Davide stands by refusal to repair CICC

Victor Anthony V. Silva and Jhunnex Napallacan 11/04/2015

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III remains adamant that the province won’t pay for contracts entered into by his predecessor, former Cebu governor Gwendolyn Garcia, that were not approved by the Provincial Board (PB). “We have not changed…

Davide: SC ruling doesn’t clear Gwen from charges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/02/2015

The Supreme Court (SC) decision affirming the province’s civil liability to a contractor for extra work done on the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) doesn’t mean it wasn’t built under questionable circumstances. This was the response of…

Case against contractor for 79 missing trees dropped

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/14/2015

The Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the criminal case filed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 7 against a contractor accused of uprooting 79 trees in the center island of S. Osmeña Road…

Council questions operation of batching plant in city lot

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/08/2015

The contractor of the S. Osmeña road project is operating a cement batching plant at block 27 of the North Reclamation Area (NRA) without paying any fees to the city. “It is disadvantageous to the city to…

DENR wants update on missing trees case

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/22/2014

Which comes first – permission to “earth ball” remaining trees on S. Osmeña Road or the answer to who secretly uprooted 79 fire trees there last March? The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 7 asked…

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