AMALFI OASIS GROUNDBREAKING, At Citta di Mare, Cebu’s very own City by the Sea
Amalfi Oasis, the first cluster of residential buildings in Citta di Mare held its ceremonial ground breaking activity on Saturday, November 13, 2010. An open house took place before the ground breaking ceremonies at the Amalfi Oasis site. Everyone invited witnessed the momentous occasion. A ceremonial marker was unveiled on-site with Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) vice chairman Mr. Andrew T. Gotianun, Jr., FLI first vice president Tristan Las Marias and special guests of honor Cebu City Mayor Michael L. Rama and CIPC Managing Director Mr. Joel Mari Yu. The day was capped off with cocktails at the Sugbu Building grounds.

Amalfi Oasis is Filinvest’s first offering of mid rise condominium units in Citta di Mare’s 40-hectare residential zone and will be comprised of around 10 to 12 buildings of at least 5 storeys in height. It is aptly named after its inspiration—a quaint seaside Italian community named Amalfi. Like its namesake, Amalfi Oasis is a perfect location where one can enjoy the coastal scenery and also the spectacular views of the mountains.


Citta Di Mare is poised to become a favored destination not only for Cebuanos and other Filipinos but for tourists and other foreign guests as well. Citta di Mare, your new city by the sea, is on the rise. One that is a unique seaside lifestyle that will change the way people live.
The residential zone, where one can find Amalfi Oasis, will contain various mid-rise residential condominium building clusters interspersed with generous open spaces. Only 35% of the residential zone will be used as building footprints, the 65% of the land were internationally dedicated for parks, tree-lined path walks, jogging trails, bike lanes and spot parks as gaps between residential buildings.

Amalfi Oasis features Car-free residential area-Pedestrian friendly.
The entire residential area will also be car-free, making Citta di Mare truly a distinct pedestrian paradise. Each cluster of condominium buildings will have its own set of amenities- including a swimming pool, a clubhouse and covered activity courts.
Amalfi Building 1 will be constructed over a 12-month period. Filinvest projects to complete the building and turnover the units by December 2011.
Amalfi Oasis is now accepting inquiries and reservations. The number of interested prospects who signified their intention to reserve in Building 1 was overwhleming. Almost all the units in Building 1 have already been accounted for. Filinvest is also ready to open Amalfi Building 2 to interested prospects.
Amalfi Building 1 and Building 2 offer 2-bedroom units (57 sqm) and 3-Bedroom units (113 sqm). Building 1 is expected to start construction by November 2010 and will be available for turnover and occupancy by December 2011.
For inquiries please 032.233.2642 or text 0933.465.9532. Kindly look for Angelyn.
The SRP Amalfi project is a joint venture undertaking between Filinvest Land and the City Government of Cebu.
Amalfi Oasis at CITTA DI MARE SRP Cebu Filinvest posted at Cebu Events Blog

CITTA DI MARE, A joint Venture Development Project of Cebu City Government and FILINVEST Land, Inc. will soon be the Best Place to Live in Cebu City. CITTA DI MARE, A seaside City Set to Rise at Cebu's South Road Properties, a Reclamation Project of Cebu City. CITTA DI MARE will soon Feature a Central Activity Area for its Residents patterned after Italy's Piazza Duomo that just means the Life of the Town all Week Long. The Piazza will showcase Schools, a Church Basilica, Retail Shop, Fine-dining Restaurants, Al-Frsco Coffe Shops, Bars and Fast Food Chains.

IL CORSO: A Kaleidoscope of Choices for Seaside Leisure
Right Across the Residential Enclaves, the 10.6 hectare IL CORSO takes full advantage of the Coastal Ambience, offering a Watering hole, Leisure Central and a Cultural Hotspot right by the water's edge. It would house a Boardwalk, Terraced Beach, Marina, Cafes, Bars, Restaurants, Souvenir Shops, Home Depot/Retail Outlets, Exhibit Tent, An Amphitheater and high-rise condos.
AMALFI OASIS: CITTA DI MARE'S First RESIDENTIAL RESORT
Secure, Gated Premises, AMALFI OASIS amkes Resort Livng a way of life. Swimming Pool, CLubhouse, Bar and Lounge, Basketball Court, Rest/Event Gazebo, Parks and Play Areas, Pathwalks and Kiddie Nooks.

A Harbor of Dreams on the Shores of Progress.
Capture the charms of Resort Living at CITTA DI MARE, literally the "City by the Sea." Spanning 50.6 hectares at the heart of Cebu's South Road Properties features a waterfron lifestyle strip and a residential resort town b bounded by majestic views of Mactan Islans' Coast and Cebu's Mountainous Areas. IL CORSO a 10.6 hextare waterfront amenity area that offers a renge of Seaside Leisure Activities. Residential Resort Town is waht composed the 40-hectares of Themed Residential Communities anchored by the Piazza.
CITTA DI MARE, built on the FILIINVEST-Gotianun Family Tradition of Integrity, Quality and Service. Soon making it the Best Place to Live in the queen City of the South Cebu City.
Sales Office/Model Units: South Road Properties, Cebu City.
For inquiries, call (032) 232-1394 or 856-7788 or email cittadimare@filinvestland.com
FILINVEST-CEBU CITTA DI MARE Posted at Cebu Events Blog.

This First-ever Trade Exhibit showcasing the World-Class products of leading companies from the two countries Philippines and Russia is a major component in this year’s Philippine Russian Business Forum (PRBF) which will be on Oct. 21-24, 2010. It will be open for public view at the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) in Mandaue City. Factory Visits and Trips to Northern and Southern Cebu is scheduled on October 23 and 24.

“We hope to generate more trade opportunities and strengthen relations between Russia and the Philippines through this exhibition,” Garcia said. “This will be a good entry point for the Russians not only to the Philippine market but to the ASEAN and even the rest of the world, and vise versa.”
Lined up for exhibition are products and services related to tourism and wellness; trade promotion and development; mining and energy; education and culture; labor, placement services and outsourcing; and retirement facilities and real estate development.The various aspects of both Filipino and Russian education, as well as culture, will also be featured in the trade fair, including English language training and arts and crafts.
Among the highlights of the Philippine Russian Business Forum and Trade Exhibition is the one-on-one business matching and meeting between exhibitors and investors/buyers which is instrumental in the procuring of trade.
Russia, world's largest reserves of Mineral, Energy Resources and Timber 
Russia is known to have the largest reserves of mineral and energy resources in the world and is the world’s leading energy superpower, the visiting exhibitors are expected to bring in new ideas and current trends on the Russian energy market.It also has the world’s largest timber reserves and may likewise promote its wood furniture industry, along with its food products, toys and housewares, jewelry, fashion and accessories, and industrial goods.
Exhibits for Tourism and Wellness will showcase M.I.C.E. facilities and Destinations, Tourist Attractions, and health and wellness products as well as medical tourism-related services.
Unveiling of Leo Tolstoy bust at the Sugbo Cultural Center
THE bust of famous Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy which will be mounted at the Sugbo Cultural Center on October 21, 2010 as the main highlight in the opening ceremonies of this year’s Philippine Russian Business Forum (PRBF).
This was announced by Honorary Russian Consul to the Visayas Russia Armi Lopez Garcia, who said the Tolstoy bust arrived along with the paintings of celebrated Russian painter-sculptor Gregory Pototsky.
Tolstoy is regarded as among the world’s greatest of novelist. His famous works include the masterpieces “Anna Karenina” and “War and Peace,” which is one of the greatest novels ever written.
The 2009 movie “The Last Station”, starring Christopher Plummer and Helen Mirren, was based on Tolstoy’s final year. Tolstoy died of pneumonia at Astapovo station in 1910 at the age of 82.
Pototsky paintings at the Philippine Russian Art Show
Pototsky’s paintings will serve as the Russian delegation’s main attraction in the Philippine Russian Art Show, which is among the PBRF’s major components along with the Philippine Russian Trade Exhibition and Philippine Russian Photo Exhibit.
Investors, Real Estate Developers, Businessmen, Exporters, Importers are expected to attend.
Investors, real estate developers, businessmen, decision makers, exporters, importers, national government agencies, and local government units from both the Russian Federation and the Philippines are expected to attend the four-day Philippine Russian Business Forum.
About 2nd Philippine-Russian Business Forum.
The four-day 2nd Philippine-Russian Business Forum is organized by the Philippine Russian Business Assembly (PRBA), Embassy of the Russian Federation, and the Philippine Exhibits and Themeparks Corp. (PETCO).
It is being held in cooperation with the Province of Cebu, City of Mandaue, Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Tourism, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Cebu Business Club, and the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The 2nd Philippine-Russian Business Forum posted at Cebu Events Blog.