Dengue cases hit 250,000; more than 1,000 dead

Jovic Yee - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/11/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Much is still to be desired from the efforts of local governments to stop the dengue epidemic as the number of cases has risen to nearly 250,000 nationwide with more than 1,000 dead, over…

Dole announces 2,000 new jobs in Yukon, Canada

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE 09/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines — More overseas opportunities beckon for Filipino skilled workers as Yukon, a Canadian territory, will open 2,000 jobs in various industries every year, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole). Labor Secretary Silvestre…

BuCor official denies part in GCTA-for-sale scam

Consuelo Marquez - INQUIRER.net 09/08/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Senior Insp. Maribel Bansil of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) denied on Saturday being involved in the alleged early-freedom-for-sale scheme at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). “I nothing to do with that so-called GCTA…

48,000 Nadal vs Federer exhibition tickets gone in under 10 minutes

Agence France Presse 09/06/2019

South African tennis fans bought 48,000 tickets in under 10 minutes Wednesday for a Cape Town exhibition match next February between world superstars Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. The game at the Cape Town Stadium, built for…

Mike Bryan fined $10,000 for gun gesture at US Open

09/02/2019

American doubles player Mike Bryan was fined $10,000 by the US Open on Sunday for his using racquet his to make a shooting gesture at a line judge. Bryan, playing alongside twin brother Bob, held his racquet upside down…

Construction firm loses payroll money to motorcycle-riding robbers

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Waterfront police are now looking for the motorcycle tandem who allegedly robbed the payroll money of a construction firm amounting to P106, 000 late afternoon on Saturday, August 17. Police Major Jomar Pomarejos,…

Bizman plans to make 3,000 tulips as tourist destination in Oslob

Immae Lachica 04/14/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — If Cordova town in Mactan Island has the 10,000 roses in the 10,000 Roses Cafe, Oslob town in southern Cebu has also its 3,000 tulips. The garden of 3,000 plastic tulips is…

5K new senior citizens start enjoying Cebu City’s P12K aid for elderly beneficiaries

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 02/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five thousand more senior citizens in Cebu City will be able to enjoy starting this year the city government’s P12,000 financial assistance for the elderly beneficiaries. Lourdes Limpangog, acting city director of the…

10,000 KIDS benefit FROM PSC’s Children’s Games

Glendale G. Rosal 12/16/2018

A TOTAL of 10,746 participants benefited from the Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) Children’s Games over the year, as the program became a major component of the national sports agency’s Sports for Peace Program. The Children’s Games were…

Capitol employees to receive P30,000 Christmas incentives

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/12/2018

CHRISTMAS just becomes merrier for Capitol workers as each regular and rank-and-file employee of the Cebu provincial government will expect another P5,000 bonus before work ceases next Friday, December 21. Aside from the earlier announced P25,000 Collective…

Cebu City gov’t employees to receive a bonus of P5,000 each

Morexette B. Erram 12/05/2018

Employees of the Cebu City government will each receive a bonus of P5,000. The council has approved the release of Productivity Enhancement Incentive (PEI) to all regular and casual employees. This is the third financial bonus released…

Canada desperately looking to fill 430,000 vacant jobs

Agence France Presse 12/05/2018

MONTREAL, Canada – A business group warned on Tuesday that a labor shortage in Canada is deepening, with more than 430,000 jobs at small and medium-sized firms remaining unfilled for at least four months. The job vacancy…

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