ILLEGAL DUMPING

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/21/2016

The Cebu City government has been ordered by the Environmental and Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) to stop the “illegal dumping” of garbage at the South Road Properties (SRP), but it is not going to happen…

Cordova-based firm to offer franchisable BPO businesses

Aileen Garcia-Yap 12/11/2016

Looking to encourage more local players to get into the outsourcing business, an owner of a local large BPO company based in Cordova, Cebu will soon be offering franchisable BPO businesses. Michael Cubos, 32, who founded Performance…

‘Stop acting like brats’

Aileen Garcia-Yap 12/09/2016

AS political nemesis Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and former mayor Michael Rama engaged anew in a word war, Cebuano netizens showed exasperation by calling them “bitches,” “crazy” and “brats” who both need to move on. Rama…

Filipino brand Happy Skin opens first boutique in Cebu

Aileen Garcia-Yap 12/08/2016

Following a positive response from the Cebuano market, homegrown skin-care makeup brand Happy Skin opened its first boutique in Cebu on Thursday. Located at the first level of The Northwing at SM City Cebu, the boutique offers…

Cebu Pac offers discounted rates for govt. employees

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/28/2016

Government employees on official travels can expect discounted tickets and waived booking fees when flying with Cebu Pacific. In a statement, Cebu Pacific announced it has signed today a Government Fares Agreement (GFA) with the Procurement Service,…

USC grad in top ten of the Chemical Engineering exam

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/22/2016

A Chemical Engineering graduate of the University of San Carlos (USC) is the lone Cebuano who made it to the top ten of the November 2016 Chemical Engineer Licensure Examination released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)…

Businessmen urged to calm down

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/11/2016

Retail magnate’s advice: Listen to policies before moving forward Retail magnate Hans T. Sy advised businessmen to continue doing what they are doing and to not get immediately swayed or discouraged by the recent developments. Sy was…

Pinoys encouraged to explore work opportunities in Canada

Aileen Garcia-Yap 08/31/2016

FILIPINOS are encouraged to grab the opportunity to work abroad especially in Canada, whose government is increasing the number of immigrants this year to 305,000, which is 20,000 more than its 2015 target. “They (Canadian government) are…

Plantation Bay resort to open shopping strip this year

Aileen Garcia-Yap 08/25/2016

THE Plantation Bay Resort and Spa in Mactan will open a shopping strip within their property this year. Resort manager Efren Belarmino said they noticed a lot of their guests really look for a place to buy…

Firm targets millennials as it grows ‘cleanergy’ products

Aileen Garcia-Yap 08/17/2016

A homegrown power generating company is focusing on growing further its renewable power portfolio through the Open Access regime to tap into the growing interest among millennials for new energy-related products and services. Wilfredo Rodolfo III, AboitizPower…

Quake in Ormoc City felt in Cebu; no damages

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/27/2016

A 5.2 magnitude tectonic earthquake hit Ormoc City in Leyte at 7:56 p.m. on Wednesday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology initially reported the epicenter in Borbon, northern Cebu at a magnitude of 4.8 on the…

SWU grads land in top 10 of optometry exam

Aileen Garcia-Yap 07/27/2016

Two graduates of Southwestern University made it to the top 10 of the July 2016 Optometrist Licensure Exam. Kier Gonzaga Tiberio and Hazel Cabao-an Celestal grabbed the 7th and 10th top spots with a grade average of…

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