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Power grids in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao are now physically connected with the inauguration and commercial energization of the P52-billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) on Friday, January 26, 2024.

TWENTY years after a drainage master plan was mapped out for the Cebu City Government, only about 20 percent has been implemented, but much more than the P8.2 billion allotted for the plan will now be needed to complete its implementation.

THE Cebu Provincial Government’s tourism program Suroy-Suroy Sugbo has inspired San Remigio, a municipality in the province’s northern side, to look for additional tourist attractions that it can showcase in the tour’s next iteration.

“Today, I offer gratitude and shout Viva Pit Señor from afar, for Him who is the closest to my heart.”

OVER a hundred tons of garbage were collected by Barangay Labangon in Cebu City following their ongoing river clean-up in Kinalumsan River for the past two week

Another bill that contains anti-labor provision on execution of monetary awards is in the offing with the proposed creation of the Migrant Worker Relations Commission (MWRC).  House Bill 8805 seeks the creation of the MWRC, a quasi-judicial body that will have jurisdiction over all claims and disputes involving Filipino migrant workers. The bill…

THE Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Cebu Escapade concluded its three-day tour on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, with stops in Bogo City, Tabogon, Borbon, Catmon and Liloan.

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ABOUT 41 percent of flood mitigation projects in flood-prone areas of Mandaue City have been completed as of 2023, a Mandaue solon reported, as she also revealed funding for projects this year to resolve the flooding in Sto. Niño Village and rehabilitate the Marcelo Fernan Bridge.

THE Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade 2024 kicked off on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, with more than 600 participants. It is now considered the most attended leg of the Cebu Provincial Government’s tourism initiative since it was launched in 2004 during the first term of Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia.