CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law a measure granting him authority to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petrol products, as the government seeks to manage the impact of rising oil prices. Republic Act...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebuano commuters across the province may soon experience faster, more reliable, and more comfortable travel as the Cebu Provincial Government prepares to roll out the “Tabang Pambyahe Project,” a service contracting program designed to improve...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has confirmed that drivers of habal-habal (modified motorcycle taxi), tricycle drivers, and even kutseros (coachmen or drivers of kalesas or horse-drawn carriages) will be included in the city’s transport aid...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will continue with its mixed-use setup for the time being, allowing public utility buses and jeepneys to share with BRT lanes. Mayor Nestor Archival, in defending the arrangement,...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — A nationwide transport holiday is set to proceed today in several parts of the country, but transport groups in Cebu have decided not to participate for now following government assurances on fuel subsidy distribution. Transport...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Council is considering an ordinance that would allow private bulk water suppliers to directly serve the mountain barangays. This measure aims to alleviate chronic water shortages and reduce dependence on the Metropolitan...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu Province is being positioned as the potential site of a world-class international sports complex, with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) expressing readiness to finance the project in partnership with the provincial government. The proposed...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Mayors of Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City joined other local government leaders in calling for stronger inter-city coordination on solid waste management during a provincial environmental summit, as cities grapple with rising daily waste volumes...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Traditional and modern jeepneys have been temporarily allowed to use the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) dedicated lane along N. Bacalso Avenue to Osmeña Boulevard to help ease worsening traffic conditions following the system’s initial...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover has won another battle in life—this time in the courts—after prosecutors in Marawi City dismissed all 12 counts of cyber-libel filed against him there. “Today, we welcome the dismissal...
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