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Implementation of second fuel excise tax in January crushes hopes of a continued downward trend in oil prices The series of rollbacks in fuel prices in the last quarter of this year is apparently too good to…
NEDA commissions a study on the impact of pedestrianizing parts of downtown Cebu City Walking could be the most practical solution to Cebu City’s traffic woes and could boost economic opportunities. National Economic Development Authority in Central…
Cebu still needs to catch up in terms of cultivating its startup community, experts say. Frederick Amores, assistant regional director of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in Visayas, said they would need to see…
A CONFERENCE to discuss solutions in delivering power to remote and developing areas in the country is slated in Cebu starting today, October 24 until Friday, October 26. The 2018 Philippine International Microgrid Exhibition and Conference (PIMEC)…
With the upcoming reopening of Boracay Island, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Puyat said five more areas including Cebu’s Oslob were asked to also look into their own rehabilitation efforts. Sought for comment, Shalimar Tamano, director of the Department…
A Filipina scientist has bagged this year’s Asean-US Science Prize for Women, which focuses on precision agriculture. Dr. Gay Jane Perez, 37, bested seven other female scientists from other Southeast Asian countries and received $20,000 in cash…
How a mall helped Mandaue, Cebu’s industrial capital, to become a place for commercialism The 200-hectare Mandaue North Reclamation Area is indeed moving forward to become the thriving central business district of Mandaue City, a city that…
Sisters Nikki and Joanna Uy have always had a love for pop culture and the alternative scene. In 2013, they decided to turn this love into a business as they opened Witch Engine, an online shop that…
In the wake of the recent tragedies in Cebu and Benguet that many blamed on quarrying and mining activities, President Rodrigo Duterte last night announced that he would consider suspending mining activities in most parts of…
Other people’s scraps can really be other people’s treasure. Who knows the shells from restaurants that are usually just thrown away can be turned into not just fashionable, but luxurious jewelry? Susanne Verallo, 30, does this with…
Typhoon “Ompong” (international name: Mangkhut) retained its ferocious strength and shifted slightly toward more densely populated coastal provinces in northern Luzon on Friday as it barreled closer to the northeastern Philippines, where a massive evacuation was underway.…
As police investigators continue to dig deeper into the slay of businesswoman Junko Hamada, business, church, and government leaders expressed concerns that the unsolved killings will affect the image of Cebu and discourage people from visiting the…
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