China suspends Canadian meat imports amid Huawei dispute

06/26/2019

TORONTO – China is suspending all meat imports from Canada amid their dispute over the Canadian detention of a top executive at the Chinese tech company Huawei. The Chinese Embassy in Ottawa said in a statement on…

Asian markets fall amid Huawei exec’s arrest

AP 12/10/2018

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were broadly lower Monday after China protested the arrest of a senior executive of Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei who is suspected of trying to evade U.S. trade curbs on Iran. KEEPING SCORE:…

In Beijing, newsstands face battle amid changing times

China Daily/Asia News Network 12/10/2018

BEIJING— Zhang Fan, 33, stopped by a newsstand one recent Sunday morning near his home in Beijing to buy a magazine, only to find the stand had been shut down. Zhang, a designer living on the Guangqumenwai…

ANOTHER ROLLBACK

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Futch Anthony Inso 12/03/2018

Palace supportive of recommendation to proceed with second round of excise tax on oil amid drop in fuel prices; Not so fast, warns Cebu Business Club Prices of fuel have gone down in eight straight weeks. Based…

More investments seen amid growing infra sector

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/19/2018

BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR CEMENT INDUSTRY Despite the challenges brought about by the rising inflation in the past few months and impact of the new taxes on fuel of the new tax reform law, an official of a…

APO Cement raises prices of cement products amid quarry suspension

Inquirer.net 11/18/2018

APO Cement is raising the price of its cement products by P10 per bag in Cebu and other parts of Visayas, citing the suspension of its main supplier after the landslide in Cebu months ago. In a…

NUPL to continue defending victims of injustice amid lawyer’s slay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/07/2018

CEBU CITY– “We will not be cowed.” Amid the slay of one of their founding members on Tuesday night, the National Union of People’s Lawyer (NUPL) vowed to stand their ground and continue defending victims of injustice…

US voting officials under scrutiny amid heavy turnout

AP 11/06/2018

ATLANTA — Federal and state officials have been working for nearly two years to shore up the nation’s election infrastructure from cyberattacks by Russians or others seeking to disrupt the voting process. It turns out that many…

Passengers stranded at North Bus Terminal amid issuance of special permits

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/01/2018

At least 1,000 passengers were left stranded at the North Bus Terminal on Thursday morning (November 1). Elvie Mendoza, 52, has been waiting for at least three hours for buses bound for Tabogon town, Cebu. She said…

Sober amid the circus

Jason A. Baguia 10/16/2018

Election season has come. It is a time for discerning discourse especially on social media where trolls and fanatics are getting ready to wrestle with anyone whose goat they get. Before you get sucked into the bile…

BFP-7: Search and retrieval ops in landslide site continue amid return of responders to respective regions

Morexette B. Erram 10/04/2018

Several responders from other regions will now be going home two weeks after the landslide struck in Brgy. Tinaan, Naga City, Cebu. At least 45 rescuers from the Special Rescue Unit of the Bureau of Fire Protection…

PRO-7 monitors cops amid destabilization plot against Duterte

Nestle L. Semilla 09/24/2018

  The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is monitoring their personnel following reports of a destabilization plot against President Rodrigo Duterte. Supt Reyman Tolentin, the spokesperson of PRO-7, said they are sure that their junior…

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