Rubber tree falls on five houses
By Rene U. Borromeo | May 29, 2012 - 12:00am
An old rubber tree yesterday fell on five houses along M. Velez Street in Barangay Capitol Site causing serious damage to the houses. Fortunately, no one was hurt during the incident which the residents believe was...
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Residents delaying road widening
By Rene U. Borromeo | April 11, 2012 - 12:00am
The widening of a portion of M. Velez and Don Gil Garcia streets near the Cebu Provincial Capitol building is still not finished and motorists continue to experience traffic congestion when they pass by the area...
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DPWH starts demolition of houses near Capitol
By Rene U. Borromeo | December 20, 2011 - 12:00am
Joint personnel of the Department of Public Works and Highways and the City Hall Squatters Prevention Encroachment Elimination Division yesterday started the demolition of the houses along the Don Gil Garcia Street...
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The most outstanding microentrepreneurs
By Joey Concepcion | November 21, 2011 - 12:00am
In my last “Tagumpay” column, I started featuring again the success stories of entrepreneurs, starting with the finalists of the Citi Microentrepreneur of the Year.
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Widening of M. Velez and Don Gil Garcia: DPWH seeks help to remove settlers
By Rene U. Borromeo | November 2, 2011 - 12:00am
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will ask the Squatters Prevention Encroachment Elimination Division (SPEED) of the city to help demolish 48 houses along M. Velez and Don Gil Garcia Streets to give...
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As temporary solution: Rama to ask Gwen to open Capitol compound to traffic
By Rene U. Borromeo | October 10, 2011 - 12:00am
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will ask Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia to allow vehicles to temporarily pass through the Provincial Capitol compound to prevent traffic congestion along Don Gil Garcia Street, the road...
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Mayor, VM clash on traffic scheme at Capitol area
By Rene U. Borromeo | October 8, 2011 - 12:00am
Mayor Michael Rama and Vice Mayor Joy Augustus Young have opposite opinions on what to do with vehicle traffic on road beside the Provincial Capitol, which is the end part of M. Velez Street and part of Don Gil Garcia...
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DPWH to CITOM: Close M. Velez St. for widening
By Rene U. Borromeo | October 7, 2011 - 12:00am
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to ask the officials of the City Traffic Operations Management (CITOM) to close or to temporarily convert as one-way traffic the end portion of M. Velez...
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DPWH to build flyovers despite Rama's disapproval
By Rene U. Borromeo | August 25, 2011 - 12:00am
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is bent on pursuing the construction of flyovers along the intersections of General Maxilom and M.J. Cuenco avenues as well as Gorordo and Archbishop Reyes avenues...
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DPWH left SRP tunnel "unfinished"
By Ryan Christopher J. Sorote, Flor Z.Perolina and Jessica Ann R. Pareja/JPM | August 18, 2011 - 12:00am
For over a year since it was opened to public traffic, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) left many unfinished work at the South Road Properties (SRP) subway where one was killed in a six-vehicle...
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