FDA to online traders: Don’t overprice products

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/13/2020

CEBU CITY—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will crack down on online selling platforms selling emergency medical supplies above the price ceiling set by the Department of Health. The FDA has directed its inspectors and regulatory enforcement…

Cebuano blind entrepreneur, Bohol-based women’s group are CV’s reps to DOLE nat’l awards

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/12/2020

CEBU CITY—Two beneficiaries of livelihood projects implemented by the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) will represent the region in the national competition among the agency’s assisted livelihood projects. In an emailed news release,…

SEC to implement measures to mitigate impact of COVID-19 outbreak on corporations

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finalizing measures to help mitigate impact of the coronavirus outbreak on corporations. “In line with the President’s declaration of a state of public health emergency, the Commission will…

WHO, two other international groups issue new guidance on protection of children, schools from COVID-19 transmission

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/12/2020

CEBU CITY—Three international organizations have come up with new guidance to help protect children and schools from transmission of the Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19). The guidance issued by the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), UNICEF and…

CPA orders all ports in Cebu to implement strict COVID-19 prevention measures

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2020

  CEBU CITY—The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has directed all ports in Cebu to implement strict prevention measures to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). CPA general manager Leonilo Miole issued this directive following…

Aboitiz Power posts P17.3 billion net income in 2019

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Despite challenges faced in 2019, Aboitiz Power Corporation still posted a net income  earning of P17.3 billion.  This figure, though, is 20 percent lower compared to the P21.7 billion registered in 2018. The company’s non-recurring…

MCIA’s Terminal 2 wins another award

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) again gained recognition for its Terminal 2, which serves international flights. MCIA Terminal 2 was named the sole awardee in the Architecture and Allied Arts category of the 12th Ani…

CiBuS to change behavior of Cebuano commuters

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The operation of the Cebu Interim Bus Service (CIBuS) in Cebu will bring about a change in the behavior of Cebuano commuters. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Martin Delgra made the comment…

License plates distribution for vehicles registered 2015 and 2016 continues 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will continue its distribution of around 30,000 license plates for 4-wheel vehicles registered in 2015 and 2016 at the SM Seaside City Cebu. The distribution starts today,…

Marginalized fishermen among beneficiaries of tilapia fingerlings from BFAR-7 fish farm in Bohol

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) generated over 2.4 million tilapia fingerlings at the Clarin Freshwater Fish Farm (CFFF) in Bohol from January to March 4 this year. More than two…

DOLE-7 tells employers to consult with workers prior to adoption of new work schedules

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY—With businesses in Central Visayas affected by the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)  said that they can opt to implement changes in their work schedules but after proper consultation with…

New chairman shows the path forward for MCWD

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —With the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) facing supply shortage issues, the new board is poised to pursue several strategies to develop additional water sources.  The new chairman of the board, however, ruled out…

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