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                    [ArticleID] => 1533207
                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Are right decisions being made about the bridge?
                    [Summary] => 

Now it can be told. Repairs and rehabilitation work for the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge were scheduled to be done last August yet. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-15 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-freeman/opinion/20151216/freetoon.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1435602 [Title] => House renames bridge [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives has approved the renaming of the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge into the Sergio “Serging” Osmeña Bridge as proposed by nine Cebuano legislators.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411560 [Title] => MPIC allots P17B for 3rd Mactan bridge [Summary] =>

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) would spend as much as P17 billion to put up a third bridge connecting the city of Cebu and Mactan island.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1296715 [Title] => MPIC tollroad arm eyes projects in VisMin [Summary] =>

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) of infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the largest toll road operator in the Philippines , is looking at other road projects outside Metro Manila as part of efforts to double the country’s toll road network over the next five to eight years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1294324 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Renaming for the better [Summary] =>

It is good that all nine Cebu congressmen have crossed party lines to endorse a resolution, by Rep. Benhur Salimbangon (4th District, Cebu), seeking to change the name of the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge to Serging Osmeña Bridge.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1256371 [Title] => DOTC to defer bids deadline for Cebu airport project [Summary] =>

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is set to defer the deadline for the submission of bids for the P17.5-billion Mactan-Cebu International Airport expansion project after failing to get the green light to amend the terms of the public-private partnership (PPP) project.
 

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 924926 [Title] => A third bridge to Mactan? [Summary] =>

People have been continuously arguing about the proposed third bridge between the island of Mactan and mainland Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 914924 [Title] => Tomas pushes for roro, not 3rd bridge for Mactan [Summary] =>

Cebu City South District Rep. Tomas R. Osmeña is pushing for the operation of a roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) vessel that connects mainland Cebu and Mactan instead of having a third bridge.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1386325 [AuthorName] => Jessa Agua [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 914926 [Title] => Nat’l grid to interconnect Cebu, Mactan [Summary] =>

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has an ongoing feasibility study on interconnecting Cebu and Mactan passing through Mandaue City via submarine cables.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 907492 [Title] => Truck’s damage to bridge is P774T [Summary] =>

The damage caused by the dump truck that fell from the Marcelo Fernan Bridge Tuesday night was estimated at P774,000 according to Acting Governor Agnes Magpale.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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