CAVITEX’s 30-Day Toll Free Starts July 1
The Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX) will implement a 30-day toll holiday starting Monday, July 1, 2024, Cavite Infrastructure Corporation (CIC) President and General Manager Raul Ignacio announced Sunday. The decision, made in support of the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) after consultation…
World Bank Praises Amadeo’s Coffee Industry, Giving High Marks
In a significant boost to the Philippine coffee sector, World Bank representatives have lauded a coffee processing and trading project in Amadeo, Cavite. The project, funded by the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP), has caught the attention…
SSS Crackdown Forces 13 Businesses in Bacoor to Pay Contributions
At least 13 businesses in Bacoor City, Cavite, have been served notices to settle outstanding social security contributions, officials say. The move is part of the “Run After Contribution Evaders” (RACE) campaign by the Social Security System (SSS), aimed at…
Naic and General Trias Included in MPTC’s New Toll Road Plan
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) has incorporated Naic and General Trias (GenTri) into the design of a new 25-kilometer toll road project. The road will connect the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge to the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), significantly reducing travel time for…
General Trias Emerges as Cavite’s Economic Frontier, Luring Investors
General Trias City, Cavite — Once a sleepy agricultural town, General Trias is rapidly transforming into Cavite province’s next economic powerhouse, driven by an influx of master-planned communities and major infrastructure projects. The city, located about 30 kilometers south of…
Pres. BBM Orders 30-Day Toll Suspension on Cavitex
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has directed the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to suspend toll fees on the Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX) for 30 days. “The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA), as the operator of Cavitex, proposed to suspend toll collection for…
Maynilad to Complete 3 Small-Scale Treatment Plants in Cavite by 2026
Maynilad Water Services Inc., the West Zone concessionaire, is aiming to complete three additional small-scale treatment plants in Cavite province between this year and 2026. These plants will utilize water from idle dams. Maynilad previously announced plans to invest approximately…
SM City General Trias Breaks Ground on June 14, 2024
The groundbreaking event of SM General Trias City on June 14, 2024, attended by SM Supermalls executives and local government dignitaries, heralds a transformative shopping and entertainment landscape for the city and its environs. Key Details of SM City General…
Metro Manila to Cavite in Half an Hour: LRT-1 Cavite Extension Nears Completion
The Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) is set to revolutionize travel between Metro Manila and Cavite with its much-anticipated Cavite Extension. The project, which is now at a 97% completion status, promises to cut the travel time from Pasay…
Management Group Urges Congress to Renew Meralco Franchise
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) strongly supports the renewal of the Manila Electric Company’s (MERALCO) franchise, which serves several areas in Cavite. Emphasizing the company’s crucial role in providing reliable electricity and advancing national interests, MAP highlights Meralco’s…