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OFF TO KOREA. Photo shows the fourth batch of Cordova residents who were deployed to South Korea last April 30. On Thursday (April 5, 2022), former Korean ambassador to the Philippines Dongman Han, who is now an honorary consul of Korea in Cordova, announced that a total of 2,000 trainees from the municipality will be sent to his country this year for agricultural training. (Photo courtesy of Cordova LGU) CEBU CITY - At least eight local government units (LGUs) in South Korea are participating in the "Agricultural Exchange Program" to host at least 2,000 trainees from the municipality of Cordova in Cebu this year. This was announced on Thursday by former Korean ambassador to the Philippines Dongman Han, who expressed support for this joint program and ensured the safety of trainees following the deployment of the fourth batch to different Korean LGUs last April 30. In 2019, the local government of Cordova, led by Mayor Mary Therese Sitoy-Cho, sealed partnership agreements wit
An aerial view of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway. (Photo courtesy of CCLEC) CEBU CITY - The municipal government of Cordova has committed to lay a strong ground in promoting responsible development, particularly in tourism as the town expects to attract more investments with the opening of Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX). Town officials are now preparing for the visit of President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday for the opening ceremony of the iconic expressway that connects the island of Cordova and Mactan to this capital city. Cordova Mayor Mary Therese Sitoy-Cho on Tuesday said even before the realization of this PHP30 billion toll bridge, Cordova has been positioning the town as an eco-tourism gateway in the Visayas. Becoming a gateway to the southern part of Cebu is a big advantage for Cordova. Cho expects to host not only more tourism and real estate investments, but also other employment generating industries like business process outsourcing and retail. Cordova has already
POWER PROJECT. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (center) leads other government officials and private contractors in laying the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cordova Reclamation Project on Friday (Feb. 18, 2022). The P12-billion, 254-hectare project is envisioned to boost the economy of the town and entire province. (Screengrab from Cebu Capitol PIO video) CEBU CITY - A PHP12-billion, 254-hectare reclamation project is seen to soon transform the sleepy town of Cordova into an economic powerhouse with its mixed-use commercial and recreational hub, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said Friday. Garcia, who led other government officials and development contractors in the groundbreaking and time capsule-laying ceremony, said the project will translate into "so much economic boom not only for Cordova but for the entire province of Cebu". "With this symbolic ground-filling and capsule-laying ceremony, we have manifested visibly to the world that soon, here