CEBU CITY—The Cebu City government is hoping to settle development plans with interested locators at the 240-hectare reclaimed South Road Properties (SRP) in the next three months, City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said.
The mayor said development plans are being shuffled back and forth between interested developers and the city, which he admitted is being “choosy” in [...]
Archive for February, 2008
February 21st, 2008
Development of Cebu’s SRP
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February 21st, 2008
Metro Cebu will have prepaid electric service
CEBU CITY—The Visayan Electric Co. (Veco), the country’s second-biggest power utility, is planning to roll out a prepaid electric service in 2008 in Metro Cebu, company officials said.
Jimmy Aboitiz, senior vice president and chief operating officer, said the company is sending a team to South Africa to study the country’s prepaid electricity service and to [...]
February 12th, 2008
A Daily Dose of Cebu will be moving to a new domain
As mentioned in the previous post, A Daily Dose of Cebu, will be moving to a new and more recognizable domain within this week so we apologize in advance for any inconveniences or downtime you may encounter as you browse the site’s pages in the next few days.
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February 7th, 2008
Carmen perks up economy, boosts sinamay production
Sinamay in Carmen, Cebu
Known for its world-class sinamay products, Carmen is now actively taking on an aggressive commercial promotion of its homegrown handicraft with the help of the government’s One Town One Product program.
The local government of Carmen is focusing on this particular product to bolster the economic development of the town as well as [...]
February 7th, 2008
Durano: Reclassification seen to draw investors to Camotes
To maximize the mixed industry advantage of 12 northern towns in the Cebu 5th district Congressman Ramon “Red” H. Durano VI vowed to further develop infrastructure to support development in tourism, manufacturing, agriculture and lift industrial industries.
In an interview with Durano, he said that part of his priorities is to open up Camotes Island for [...]
