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Cebu City to give P5M to victims of earthquake
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‘Notorious robber’ gunned down in Cebu
CEBU CITY -- His freedom was short-lived.Less than a month following his release from jail, alleged notorious robber Michael Reyes, 29, was gunned down by a motorcycle-riding tandem at corner Gen. Echavez and Lorega Sts., Cebu City Monday afternoon.Reyes just flagged down a taxi cab, along with a companion, when two men on board a red motorcycle peppered the victim with bullets.Police believe ...

Cebu Capitol still to award bulk water supply project to Ayala-led consortium
CEBU CITY — An Ayala-led consortium have won the bid to implement a bulk water supply project that will tap Luyang River in Carmen town in northern Cebu, but the consortium still has to get over some “formalities” before the Cebu Provincial Government awards the undertaking.

Cebu developer sets aside P3B for three residential projects
CEBU CITY — Homegrown developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. is earmarking P3 billion for capital expenditures starting this year, for the development of three residential projects in Cebu under a joint venture with RDAK Transport Equipment Inc.

Cebu sending food, cash aid to NegOr
Social welfare offices were kept busy mobilizing food and relief goods for quake-struck areas in Negros Oriental.

MWC Wins Cebu Water Project
MANILA, Philippines — The Provincial Government of Cebu has awarded the development, operation and maintenance of a bulk water supply system in Cebu Province to the Manila Water Consortium. With the issuance of the award, the Provincial Government of Cebu and the Manila Water Consortium shall negotiate and execute a joint investment agreement with 49 percent – 51 percent equity participation ...

Quake toll rising but no deaths in Cebu
CEBU CITY -- Local officials expect an increase in the number of fatalities in Monday's earthquake that struck Negros and Cebu islands, with search and retrieval operations ongoing for dozens of people trapped under collapsed buildings and houses.No major damage and no deaths were reported in Cebu province, but the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) recorded at ...

Netizens' reactions to Cebu-Negros quake
CEBU CITY (Updated 4:06 p.m.) -- Social networking communities are teeming with reactions from netizens who monitored the major developments after a magnitude 6.9 quake hit northwest of Tayasan, Negros Oriental, Monday morning. Here are some of the readers' reactions Sun.Star website generated from its articles and social networking accounts:

Cebu Pacific cancels two flights due to bad weather
Air carrier Cebu Pacific on Wednesday canceled at least two flights between Manila and Catanduanes in Bicol due to bad weather.