The Cebu City Council has urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to expedite the completion of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project to reduce the inconvenience and impact it caused to the public traversing the road.
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama told the contractor and proponent of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project to expedite their construction works and the removal of the two skywalks along Jones Avenue due to heavy traffic congestion.
Neda board approves increase in Cebu BRT project funding
The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) board has approved an increase in the budget for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project to P28.78 billion from P16.3 billion. The board also approved the extension of the implementation period until the end of December 2027, and the adjustment of the loan validity from the French Development Agency and the World Bank to September 2027.