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AMID the tension between the Cebu Port Authority and the Cebu City Government, Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista stressed on Friday, April 19, 2024, the importance of continued collaboration between the two parties to resolve their issue..Also read: Gwen sides with CPA on territorial rowCebu City Hall accuses CPA of privatizing port access road In a sideline interview on Friday, Bautista told the reporters that he was aware of the recent conflict between the two parties.
It called the operation as an 'act of oppression, harassment, grave abuse and usurpation of authority, and blatant disregard of the law.'The city government, on the other hand, stressed that the CPA has not secured the necessary permits for the seaport expansion project, and it has ignored the order of the City's OBO to stop the construction and comply with the requirements before the work resumption.
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