Air You Go ties up with M. Lhuillier

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/08/2015

Cebu-based travel agency Air You Go Travels Philippines has signed an agreement to allow payment for booked packages at M.  Lhuillier pawnshops. Air You Go Travels operations manager Rhamric Simpron said M. Lhuillier’s huge network of 1,910…

SM hikes investment in new mall

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/06/2015

Mall developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. will invest an additional P10 billion in the development of SM Seaside Complex at the South Road Properties (SRP). SM Prime president Hans T. Sy said the total project cost will…

Measures vs MERS-Cov in place at airport

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2015

THERMAL scanners and security protocols are among the safety precautions put in place at the Mactan Cebu International Airport to monitor international passengers arriving from countries hit by the MERS-Cov disease. Andrew Acquaah Harrison, executive advisor of…

Fewer brownouts seen

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/05/2015

Residents in Cebu can look forward to fewer rotation brownouts at the end of the week, the regional Department of Energy (DOE) office said yesterday. This after Unit 1 of the Korean Electric Power Corp.-Salcon Power Corp.…

Tesda sets aside P2B for ICT training

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/05/2015

THE Technical Education Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has set aside P2 billion this year for training potential information and communications technology and business process management (ICT/BPM) talents. Maria Susan dela Rama, Tesda executive director for certification office,…

How to protect your company from hackers

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/05/2015

Be extra vigilant. Don’t trust everything you receive in the email. Keep your personal information private. Invest in information technology (IT) systems that will help protect your company from hacking. These were the tips given by Dexter…

Free Wi-Fi hotspots eyed in Cebu by July

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/04/2015

Public areas in Class 3 to 6 towns prioritized The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) plans to start setting up free Wi-Fi access points in public areas in Cebu in July, an official said. Cebu is…

Creation of DICT seen to boost digital economy

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/04/2015

THE creation of a Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) will strengthen the government’s push for a digital economy. Mon Ibrahim, executive director of the ICT Office under the Department of Science and Technology, said his…

ICT stakeholders push home-based outsourcing

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/03/2015

  Home-based outsourcing opportunities will be highlighted during the annual Cebu ICT & BPM Conference, which opens today. Wilfredo T. Sa-a Jr., conference chairman, said stakeholders area encouraging home-based outsourcing as an extension of the government-initiated “Rural…

Italian houseware brand opens first outlet in Cebu

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/02/2015

RIDING on the growing real estate market in Cebu, Italian houseware brand Alessi has opened an outlet at the Ayala Center Cebu. The Ayala store is the first in Cebu. “We decided to finally come to Cebu…

BROWNOUTS FOR A WEEK

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Norman V. Mendoza 06/01/2015

Visayas grid short by nearly 200MW a day Aileen Garcia-Yap and Norman V. Mendoza Rotation brownouts started yesterday in parts of Metro Cebu and Mactan Island following Saturday’s fire damage in a plant in Naga City. Outages…

Robinsons Galleria mall boosts port area, tourism

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/01/2015

Cebu’s retail landscape will see another major addition as Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) is set to open its biggest mall outside Manila by October this year. Robinsons Galleria Cebu is being built at the Cebu North Reclamation…

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