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PB forms body to probe why falls dried up

July 18, 2012

THE Provincial Board will create a committee to investigate why the Mantayupan falls dried up last week in barangay Mantayupan, Barili town in western Cebu. PB Member Alex Binghay, PB committee chairman on Agriculture, will head the investigation committee. Binghay, during the PB session last Monday, said that the body would also work with national […]

River bypass resurrects Barili’s Mantayupan Falls

July 16, 2012

After turning into a dry rock face cliff, water is again cascading down Cebu’s tallest falls. Barili local officials told Cebu Daily News they have successfully diverted water away from the sinkhole located about 375 meters upstream the Mantayupan falls. The decision to conduct a temporary bypass river away from the sinkhole located 180 meters […]

Sinkhole stirs concern among Barili residents

July 11, 2012

(2nd Update: 5:04 p.m.) A sinkhole was discovered in the middle of the river in Barili town, southwestern Cebu yesterday. The sinkhole’s presence was noticed by workers hired to repair a barangay road near the Mantayupan river. They said they saw the water recede and then a sinkhole form in the middle of the […]

With Kawasan Falls closed, try Barili falls

April 19, 2012

ADVISORIES were sent out by the Department of Tourism (DOT) warning visitors to stay away from Kawasan Falls in Badian for the next few days while illegal structures there are being demolished. As an alternative, try visiting Mantayupan Falls in Barili town, still in southwest Cebu, said DOT Regional Director Rowena Montecillo. She sent […]