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Naga plant damaged by fire; repairs to last days Fire yesterday struck part of the coal-fired power plant in Naga City causing damage which would take a few days to repair. An official of the Department of…
Old thermal power units to be demolished in July Anew 300-megawatt coal plant will replace the old coal-fired generating units in the Naga power complex by late 2019. SPC Power Corp. chairman Alfredo L. Henares said they…
Condominium projects no longer in the pipeline Aboitiz Land, Inc. has set aside P3.7 billion for various projects this year in line with its thrust to become a major national player in property development. Andoni Aboitiz, Aboitiz…
Who’s doing a good job in frontline public service? The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) offices topped last year’s anti-red tape survey. Four service offices of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) failed. The LTO offices, however, have…
Online release, quick refund, 24/7 operations Newly appointed Customs Commissioner Alberto D. Lina has pledged to introduce reforms that will speed up the release of imports in Cebu. In a dialogue with forwarders on Monday, Lina promised…
BELGIUM-based company UpGrade Energy has partnered with PhilCarbon, a Philippine renewable energy company, to form UpGrade Energy Philippines (UGEP). UpGrade will offer cost-effective solar panels to industries and households, said chief country representative Edgar Hao. Hao said…
Negotiated sale takes too long, says MCDCB The Metro Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB) is optimistic that the proposed amendments to the right-of-way law will be approved within this year. University of Cebu Law Professor…
Wide north-to-south highways. Large dams to provide abundant water supply. A flood control system for rivers. These and other high-impact infrastructure projects were proposed for Cebu since the late ’70s and would have been realized by now.…
QBE Insurance Group from Australia is looking to hire 400 more people at its Cebu site this year. Mike Emmett, executive officer, said the Cebu QBE Group Shared Services Center (GSSC) currently employs around 600. The center…
Tourism stakeholders toss around ideas If Cebu were a person, what would the gender be – male or female? Is Cebu old or young?” Branding expert Jacqueline Alexis Thng from Singapore posed these questions yesterday to guide…
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry will focus this year on helping local governments draw up action plans on Asean integration. The chamber also aims to expand its membership by establishing more chapters. Chamber president Ma.…
Primary Homes Inc. (PHI) has repositioned its project in Argao town as an investment and vacation home. The developer has also increased its investment in Argao Royal Palms to P500 million from P300 million. Ramero F. Espina,…
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