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How imperial Manila blocks Cebu’s growth!

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | November 13, 2014 - 12:00am

Last Tuesday, we attended the joint conference for the Future of Mass Transportation in Metro Cebu hosted by the Metro Cebu Development & Coordinating Board (MCDCB) a.k.a. MEGA Cebu and the Ministry of Land Infrastructure...

Opinion

Did you learn anything from Holy Week?

By Bobit S. Avila | April 21, 2014 - 12:00am

For our special presentation on our talk show Straight from the Sky, we finally bring you our discussion of some issues involving Metro Cebu’s Future Mass Transportation Program.

Freeman Opinion

Excuses, excuses, excuses

By Boo Chanco | October 2, 2013 - 12:00am

Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya, in an interview with ABS-CBN’s DZMM anchors said the delays in the implementation of DOTC’s projects are due to the “complicated and sophisticated”...

Business

Are we hopeless?

By Boo Chanco | June 26, 2013 - 12:00am

I was going around the Ayala Museum some weeks ago, admiring the wonderful dioramas depicting various stages in our nation’s history. There was this scene whose caption was a quote from Graciano Lopez Jae...

Business

Seems like a nice guy, but can he deliver?

By Boo Chanco | November 26, 2012 - 12:00am

DOTC Secretary Joseph Abaya was saying the right things during the forum of the Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines (EJAP) last week.

Business

70,000 na jeep na pumapasada araw-araw bubusisiin ni Ted

November 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Nangunguna ang Pilipinas sa mga bansa sa Asya na may pinakamatinding traffic. Paano nga ba malulunasan ang lumalalang problema ng bansa sa buhul-buhol na daloy ng transpor­tasyon?

PSN Showbiz

Ain’t seen nothing yet!

By Boo Chanco | February 28, 2003 - 12:00am

It is not easy to decipher the words of my astrologer friend. When she starts talking about cycles, history and planetary positions, it takes everything in me not to ask her to cut the tech stuff and tell me in plain...

Business

LGU presses rehab of Tiwi geothermal power plant

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 18, 2002 - 12:00am

The local government of Tiwi, Albay is urging the National Power Corp. (Napocor) to speed up discussions on the full rehabilitation of the Tiwi geothermal power plant. Tiwi Mayor Patricia Gutierrez, in an interview...

Business