GOING GREEN IN CEBU

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/31/2017

With dwindling resources and an increased risk to the human population brought about by climate change, developers all over the world have made the shift to a more sustainable way of doing business. As the need to…

No ‘greenwashing’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/31/2017

Developers urged: Study, apply env’t friendly practices DESPITE the growing interest for green buildings, a green architecture expert is encouraging developers to be sincere in learning about how to engage in green principles in the development planning…

Cebu biz heads back deregulating SRP bid

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/30/2017

BUSINESS leaders in Cebu welcomed the proposal to deregulate the setting of suggested retail prices (SRP), saying that it should have been done here a long time ago. Glenn Soco, president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce…

Cebu firm allots P500M for hotel in Quezon City

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/30/2017

Homegrown developer GPH Properties Inc., owner of Harolds Hotel, is primed to spend over half a billion for its expansion in Metro Manila. Ed Tongco, Harolds Hotel general manager, told reporters on Thursday that they are set…

Award to open more doors — GMCAC

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/30/2017

THE private operator of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) sees even more opportunities for the gateway in key markets after it was recently recognized for its marketing and route development achievements. Last March 20, MCIA received the distinction…

‘WE ARE READY’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/29/2017

Banking on Cebu’s experience in hosting big international events in the past, organizers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit meetings to be held in Cebu and Bohol next month are confident the two provinces…

World-class tokens, ‘Best of Visayas’ products readied for delegates

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/29/2017

TWO world-class Cebuano-made works of art will take the spotlight as delegates of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit meetings in Cebu and Bohol next month will receive the items as special tokens. Taking center stage…

Startups urged: Be exporters

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/29/2017

Entrepreneurs told to avail of DTI program to help them export their products More start-up businesses were encouraged to take steps to become full-fledged exporters as the export industry is expected to experience a rebound this year,…

Blackouts, power outages to hit Mactan on Holy Week

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/28/2017

Amid the impending power interruptions on Mactan Island this Holy Week, tour operators were told to make necessary adjustments to lessen the impact on visitors. Alice Queblatin, president of the Cebu Association of Tour Operations Specialists (Catos),…

SEC to 200 lending firms: Secure license or be penalized

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/28/2017

AROUND 200 companies engaged in lending activities in Central and Eastern Visayas are advised to secure a license to operate from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on or before April 30, 2017 or they will be…

Execs: Late CV tourism chief set bar high for next regional director

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/27/2017

WHILE he only served in the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) for a little over three months, the late regional director Catalino “Butch” Chan III set expectations among stakeholders that his successor would have to…

Businesses in Mactan Is. told: Brace for power interruptions

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/27/2017

  NGCP: APRIL 9 TO APRIL 15 Lapu-Lapu City officials will discuss measures to prepare residents and establishments of the upcoming power interruptions scheduled to hit Mactan Island starting April 9 until April 15. Hembler Mendoza, Lapu-Lapu…

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