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Water service interruption in Cebu, Consolacion, Lilo-an and Mandaue due to Gener
Some areas of Metro Cebu will experience water interruption due to low pressure caused by power outages. The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) issued the advisory to the consumers, saying some power lines were cut when strong winds caused by typhoon Gener felled some trees. Among those affected are the cities of Cebu and Mandaue […]
High court orders MCWD to pay P12.1 million to bulk supplier
July 20, 2012
THE Supreme Court (SC) ordered the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) to pay at least P12.1 million to a water supplier over unpaid price adjustments of its services. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Jose Mendoza, the High Court affirmed the appellate court’s ruling on the formula for the computation of the Capital Cost […]
MCWD asks Cebu City for more time in P69-M tax case
July 1, 2012
THE management of the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) asked for more time to redeem properties that were levied in relation to P69.6 million in property tax obligations to the Cebu City government. MCWD general manager Armando Paredes said they cannot afford the loss of these properties in barangays Buhisan and Tisa which are used […]
Forest rangers suspect arson in Buhisan fires
April 23, 2012
Are arsonists responsible for the series of bush fires at the reforestation plantations in Buhisan Watershed and Forest Reserve? Volunteer forest rangers suspect the fires that hit the Buhisan Watershed and Forest Reserve may be caused by arson. Boy Clamares of Toong Volunteers Farmers Association made this assessment after putting out last Saturday, the third […]
City, Lhuilliers to give Fuente O P13-M face-lift
February 13, 2012
A P13-million beautification project of Fuente Osmeña circle was announced yesterday as Cebu City marked 100 years of the landmark fountain and the Buhisan Dam. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said the city government would work with businessmen Michel and Amparito Lhuillier to restore the historical park. The project, set to start this year, is […]
July 30, 2012
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