Two green sea turtles rescued in City of Naga 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/05/2019

CEBU CITY—Personnel from the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) in Argao rescued two green sea turtles, locally known as pawikan, in Tinaan, City of Naga. This development was posted on the Facebook page of the…

Vivant Energy subsidiary wins contract to supply power to Bantayan Island

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY–The consortium of Vivant Integrated Diesel Corporation won a 15-year contract to supply power to Bantayan Island. The Bantayan Electric Cooperative (Banelco) awarded the power supply contract to the consortium, a wholly owned subsidiary of the…

Labella sends team to assess needs of earthquake-hit areas in Mindanao

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY— Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella sent a team to assess damage that was caused by the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit Tulunan in North Cotabato and parts of Central Mindanao on Thursday, October 31, 2019.…

Labella orders reblocking of fire site in Sitio Panting, Brgy San Roque

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered for a reblocking of the fire site in Sitio Panting in Barangay San Roque to especially restore the three-meter easement. Labella said that fire victims will only be…

Labella lifts suspension of operations at Qimonda IT Center complex

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Work has resumed at the Quimonda IT Center complex located at the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City this morning, November 4, 2019. Mayor Edgardo Labella ordered the lifting of the suspension of…

Leisure, real estate sectors to benefit from MCIA recognition as among Asia’s best airports

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The recognition of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) as one of Asia’s best will boost Cebu’s leisure and real estate sector. This was the assessment of Colliers International on the impact of…

CCCI Survey: Gov’t regulations, corruption among obstacles affecting Cebu’s competitiveness

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–A survey conducted among Cebu businessmen identified government regulations and element of corruption as among the top obstacles to Cebu’s competitiveness. The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) conducted the survey on 204 business…

Labella: Cebu City all set for All Saints’ Day, All Souls’ Day

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On the same day that the police forces in Cebu province and city confirmed that they are on heightened alert status, Mayor Edgardo Labella also announced that all stakeholders of the city are…

Cebu City to form inter-agency task force to address child malnutrition

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is spearheading an inter-agency task force that will address the malnutrition issue among school children. This was announced by Mayor Edgardo Labella during the Cebu City Nutrition Summit held on…

Rama resigns as Sinulog Foundation chairman

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice Mayor Michael Rama is resigning from his position as chairman of Sinulog Foundation, Inc. In a press statement released on Tuesday, October 29, the vice mayor is set to submit his “irrevocable…

DTI to hold Cebu roadshow for Young Entrepreneurs Program

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Young entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to hone their entrepreneurial skills through the upcoming Young Entrepreneurs Program’s Cebu roadshow. Nannette Arbon, assistant director of the Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI-7), said…

Dino seeks Duterte’s support for total ban of Luzon pork in Visayas

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The move of the provinces in Central Visayas to ban pork and pork products from Luzon is getting a boost from Secretary Michael Dino, Presidential Assistant for the Visayas. According to a statement…

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