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Soon to RISE!

There are plans for an international hotel to be constructed on this site, as well as an IT Park extension on the site, which will attract a large amount of investment and create 60,000 for startups in the area. Best in Cebu, Cebu Hotels , New IT Park

CEBU WILL BE TRANSFORMED BY 8 MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR PROJECTS

As the country’s richest province for five consecutive years, there’s no stopping Cebu from being a world-class destination as it continues to attract big investors to build multi-billion projects. The province is composed of 53 local government units — 44 municipalities, six component cities, and three independent cities — Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue. Are you ready? Here are the eight 😎 exciting multi-billion projects to rise in Cebu: https://sugbo.ph/2020/multi-billion-projects-cebu/ Rise Cebu City

Cebu City Zoo eyed for reopening

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama continues his ramification in achieving a Singapore-like Cebu City within his term. Among his plans to achieve such is the beautification of Cebu City, which includes the revival of the Cebu City Zoo. Photo from Cebu Zoo on Blogspot History of Cebu City Zoo Cebu Zoo started from a perceived idea by Raymundo Crystal to open an official zoo in Cebu during the late 50s. It finally came to realization when Former Cebu Provincial Governor Francisco Remotigue donated lot 1298 of Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City to the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP). They set aside a portion of the land in 1969. An established concrete idea of the zoo began in 1973. After the zoo was built, it was entrusted to Fr. Eleuterio Tropa who was known to be a long-haired priest who always carried a large python snake and walked barefooted. He has an innate passion for animals and is an expert zoo keeper. However, he died in 1993. The zoo was passed to Cebu C...

Super Health Centers

Here is the complete list of areas in Cebu where the proposed Super Health Centers will be located. Senator Bong Go, who chairs the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, said these health centers would include birthing, outpatient isolation, X-ray, and ultrasound which aims to help poor Filipinos. A total of 305 super health centers are expected to be established in strategic areas across the country. *Mandaue *Bogo City *Borbon *Cordova *Danao *Lapu Lapu *Moalboal *Samboan *San Francisco | via HIC

Hidden Wall: Rock Climbing in Cebu, Philippines

There's a newly bolted line in Barangay Poog, Cebu Province called "The Hidden Wall." The cliff was bolted by Escanio, a low-key and highly perceptive climber who splits his time between the Philippines and Italy. To get there, face the main wall of Poog. Stick your right arm to the side and follow that direction for one hundred meters. You will see this formation below: The hidden crag is a two-minute walk away from the main wall, tucked behind another rock. This is the approximate location on Google Maps . (All photos are from Adrian a.k.a. Dokito) Ancient Ruins Local climbers also call the new area "Ancient Ruins": On account of blocks of rocks that have evenly spaced semi-funnels on the side -- which looks like it's part of an occult alien temple from the years before human words were invented. Four bolted lines As of now, there are four bolted routes (from left to right). All the grades are unconfirmed because we need more opinion to a...

8 World-Class, Multi-Billion Projects in Cebu

By Ram Mancelita July 28, 2021 Cebu is truly the Philippines’ Queen City of the South. As the country’s richest province for five consecutive years, there’s no stopping Cebu from being a world-class destination as it continues to attract big investors to build multi-billion projects. The province is composed of 53 local government units — 44 municipalities, six component cities, and three independent cities — Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue. Are you ready? Here are the eight (8) exciting multi-billion projects to rise in Cebu: 1. Isla Dela Victoria Location:  South Road Properties, Cebu City (near IL Corso) Groundbreaking date:  August 21, 2018 Target completion date:  Q4, 2021 Isla dela Victoria , a 350,000 sqm world-class integrated development, is set to erect in the prime SRP – Cebu, Philippines which will include bars, restaurants, mall, convention center, casino, park, theatre, and no less than 3 hotels. When the former Cebu City ...

Harbor View of Cebu City

The City of Cebu (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Sugbo; Filipino: Lungsod ng Cebu; Spanish: Ciudad de CebĂș), is the capital city of Cebu and the second city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan center in the Philippine Islands, and known as the oldest city in the country. The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. Cebu is the Philippines' main domestic shipping port, and is home to more than 80% of the country's domestic shipping companies. Cebu also holds the second largest international flights in the Philippine Islands, and is a significant center of commerce, trade, and industry in the Visayas, and Mindanao region. According to the 2007 Philippine census, the city has a population of 798,809people. Cebu City is the center of a metropolitan area called Metro Cebu, which includes the cities of Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, and Talisay. Metro Cebu has a total population of about 2 million people. ...