Aboitiz Power posts P2.1 billion consolidated net income for 1st quarter of 2020

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Aboitiz Power Corporation registered a lower consolidated net income for the first quarter of 2020. In an emailed statement, Aboitiz Power placed its consolidated net income at P2.1 billion for the period, 43…

Two-year-old boy, inmate latest COVID cases in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 05/01/2020

MANDUE CITY, Philippines — A two-year-old boy and a 29-year-old inmate of the Mandaue City jail are the two new latest confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Mandaue City today, April 30, 2020. According to…

Former policeman caught with shabu in Lapu-Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 04/30/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A former policeman was caught in possession of illegal drugs and paraphernalia at past 3:00 p.m. today April 30, 2020 at the vicinity of a hotel in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City. The suspect…

DOLE eyes creation of one million jobs in the provinces

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Labor and Employement (DOLE) plans to create one million jobs in the provinces as part of the government’s recovery plan for post-coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak. “Tomorrow, we will observe Labor Day as…

P476K shabu seized in NegOr drug operations

Florence Baesa 04/30/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines — More than P476,000.00 worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) was seized by operatives in two separate anti-drug operation this morning, Thursday, April 30, 2020 in Barangay Boloc-Boloc, Sibulan. Raymon Recto, 34,…

Some UCT beneficiaries return cash aid so others can benefit from it

Futch Anthony Inso 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) Listahanan beneficiaries have decided to voluntarily waive their slots for the emergency cash grants under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Vicente Fernandez, a UCT Listahanan beneficiary from Samboan,…

OFW from Spain not allowed entry in Maasin City

Jani Arnaiz 04/29/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) supposedly from Spain was not allowed entry in the city after he failed to present the proper documents from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for returning…

SBWS program to provide wage subsidy for formal sector workers affected by ECQ

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Here’s good news for formal sector workers who were unable to avail of the one-time cash assistance under the COVID-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP). While the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) could no longer…

Quarantine measures in N. Mindanao leave 106K workers jobless

Froilan Gallardo 04/29/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — A month after local government units imposed drastic quarantine measures in Northern Mindanao more than 106,000 workers were left without jobs and are now dependent on government food subsidies to survive.…

Cortes wants new jail facility in Brgy Basak used as isolation center for COVID-19 positive PDLs

Norman V. Mendoza 04/28/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City government is preparing the jail facility in Sitio Dunggo-an in Barangay Basak as a temporary quarantine facility for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) coming from the Mandaue City Jail and…

Aboitiz Group eyes agile strategy as it continues to operate amidst the COVID-19 outbreak

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippies—The Aboitiz Group and its business units are ready to face head-on the challenges brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak by adhering to an agile approach in 2020. In an emailed press…

Eastern Visayas has 6 more COVID-19 cases

Jani Arnaiz 04/27/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Philippines – The Eastern Visayas Department of Health Center for Health Development (CHD), announced this afternoon during a virtual presser that six patients were found positive of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).  This…

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