Singapore dethrones Japan as the most powerful passport. What about the Philippines?

Kleo Catienza 07/20/2023

While the Philippine passport may not be as powerful as Singapore’s, it has been slowly making its way up the ranks in the global passport power play. And that’s progress, right? Or is it, really? According to…

Media members refused access to SEA Games venue in Clark

Denison Rey Dalupang - Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/01/2019

New Clark City (NCC), one of the main venues for the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG), was placed on lockdown on Saturday afternoon, ahead of the biennial meet’s highly touted opening at Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.…

CCC road project to benefit residents from two Sitios in Brgy Biga, Toledo City

PR 07/14/2019

TOLEDO CITY, Cebu – More than 1,600 residents from Sitios Hag-it and Danawan in Barangay Biga, Toledo City will benefit from the half kilometer road project that will be opened in the area to especially give people…

Duterte signs law expanding PhilHealth coverage to all Filipinos

Inquirer.net 02/21/2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday signed a law giving all Filipinos access to health care services. The Universal Health Care Act expands PhilHealth coverage to include all citizens of the Philippines, and its services to provide members…

Garganera: Use P2B Filinvest JVA earnings on access roads to SRP

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Use the P2 billion earnings from the joint-venture agreement (JVA) with Filinvest Land Incorporated (FLI) to build access roads from Barangay Pardo to the South Road Properties (SRP). This was the suggestion of Cebu City…

Globe expands mobile signal to mountain barangays

Doris C. Bongcac 01/08/2019

Celirina Belena, 50, used to climb their window so she can  send a text message. But with the establishment of a Globe cellsite in the mountain Barangay of Bonbon, Cebu City on Thursday (January 3), Belena said…

PH requests for access to FB accounts, data down in 2018

Inquirer.net 11/17/2018

THE Philippine government has requested Facebook to give it access to 31 sets of data and 42 accounts of Filipino users for the first six months of 2018. In a bi-annual report released by Facebook, 48 percent…

Address tech woes, credit access problems, gov’t urged

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/15/2018

How to help seaweed farmers Poverty, lack of technology, and access to cheap credit remain to be the biggest challenges for the country’s seaweed industry. If these can be addressed, more opportunities can open up for seaweed…

CCTO to focus on decongesting south Cebu access roads

Morexette Eram 08/17/2018

The Mambaling underpass project is now 78 percent complete. But project engineer Roy dela Cruz of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) said the opening of the side roads is moved in…

Construction of access road near Plaridel St. starts with demolition of structures

Nestle L. Semilla and Fe Marie Dumaboc 04/16/2018

ABOUT a hundred structures in two sitios of Barangay Alang-Alang, Mandaue City will be demolished to pave the way for the construction of an access road. Owners, with the help of the Housing and Urban Development Office…

Inayawan access road mulled to ease traffic

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 03/15/2018

An access road near the Inayawan landfill will be opened to help decongest the traffic gridlock at Natalio Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City. In yesterday’s press conference, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he is now prioritizing…

4 cities in Cebu, NegOr soon to gain access to clean water

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/25/2018

THOUSANDS of residents from three Cebu cities and a city in Negros Oriental will soon get access to clean and potable water through a project by water utilities in the Netherlands. Vitens Evides International (VEI), a joint…

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