DESPITE CRITICISMS, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will push through with his plan of freezing the permits of medium and high-rise buildings in the city, pending the establishment of safety standards. This, after City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia criticized him that withholding of permits of buildings is “anti-development and anti-business.” — The Freeman

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