In such situations, the law provides various remedies to ensure that one or more parties can exit the arrangement fairly or that the property can be sold, even if the co-owners are at an impasse. Alteration If the disagreement between co-owners is about whether or not to make alterations to the property, the Civil Code provides that none of the co-owners shall, without the consent of the oth...
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Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has issued two executive orders against Apo Land and Quarry Corp. (ALQC) in the City of Naga and Solid Earth Development Corp. (SEDC) in San Fernando town, ordering both companies to stop their quarrying operations starting at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, for 30 days. The cease-and-desist order for ALQC was the third issued against the company, while the order agai...
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A PROJECT developer in Cebu is facing legal action and penalties for allegedly developing and selling lots on Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, without the necessary permits. The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) 7 ordered Rise 23 Properties and Development Corp. to pay a total of P450,000 in penalties for selling 75 lots in Barangay Baring, Olango Island, without the n...
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MANDAUE City is enhancing its traffic management system by integrating artificial intelligence across all 14 intersections, a move aimed at transforming the city into a “smart city.” The primary reason for this upgrade is to improve the overall traffic flow, reduce congestion, and create a more efficient transportation system that can handle the growing demands of urban mobility, sa...
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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) has set the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) price for imported rice P49 per kilo starting March 1, a representative of the agency said. Elvin Milleza of DA-7 said during Wednesday’s January 2025 inflation dissemination report for Region 7 that this was in accordance with the directive from the DA...
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday. The development raises concerns about the ability of the world’s largest carbon dioxide emitter to meet its climate goals and threatens to undercut China’s massive expansio...
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