Cebu: Building Its Way Up As An Innovative City

PR 08/16/2019

Cebu, as the top performing city in all of Visayas, has always exhibited a promising potential when it comes to economic growth and productivity rate. Being a city with majestic ecotourism spots complemented by several macro and…

‘I feel like I’m dreaming,’ Revilla says on his acquittal

Inquirer.net 12/08/2018

MANILA, Philippines — “Para akong nananaginip (I feel like I’m dreaming).” An emotional Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. said this on Friday after leaving the Custodial Center at the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame. The…

‘Avengers 4’ gets a title, trailer and new release date

Inquirer.net 12/08/2018

LOS ANGELES — The fourth “Avengers” movie finally has a title. Marvel Studios and the Walt Disney Co. said Friday that the highly anticipated, and closely guarded, conclusion to the “Infinity War” saga will be called “Avengers:…

Mandaue City seeks P2.4 billion budget for 2019

Jessa Sotto 12/03/2018

The Mandaue City government has proposed a P2.4 billion budget for 2019. City Treasurer and Lawyer Regal Olivia said the proposed budget is lesser that this year’s allocation which was P4.7 billion. Apart from that, the city…

Apo Land wants judge in P4.5-billion class suit to inhibit

Rosalie Abatayo 11/14/2018

Apo Land and Quarry Corporation (ALQC), one of the respondents in the P4.5-billion environmental class suit over the September 20 landslide in City of Naga, has filed a petition for Branch 76 Presiding Judge Dennis Larrobis to…

Aboitiz Equity Ventures net income rises to P17.3 billion

Inquirer.net 11/08/2018

Conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) recorded a 9 percent year-on-year increase in its nine-month net income to P17.3 billion due to gains from its power, food, and property businesses. “We welcome the gains posted by our…

Landslide victims to file P1B class suit

Rosalie Abatayo 10/05/2018

Concerned citizens of Naga City and the relatives of the landslide victims plan to file the P1-billion suit against government offices and entities involved in quarry activities on October 29, forty days after the massive landslide wiped…

Michael Kors ups the glamour, buys Versace for $2 billion

AP 09/25/2018

NEW YORK —Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Gianni Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion (1.83 billion euros), continuing its hard charge into the world of high-end fashion. The deal announced on…

Daluz: Osmeña’s allies in city council can’t reintroduce the P18-billion JVA

Morexette B. Erram 06/01/2018

If they were to follow the house rules, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s allies in the city councilor could not reintroduce the proposed P18-billion joint venture agreement between the city government and Gokongwei-led firm Universal Hotels and…

P1 BILLION A DAY

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/03/2018

ECONOMIC COST OF TRAFFIC JAMS Economic losses brought on by unresolved traffic congestion in Metro Cebu has been placed at P1.1 billion a day or even more, according to the initial results of a study being conducted…

The P3.5 billion botched dengue vaccine

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 12/07/2017

My experience of vaccination is still fresh in my memory even if it happened during my elementary days in Barangay Pomponan Elementary School, a public school in, Baybay City, Leyte. Even today, the injection traces are still…

BTr eyes more than P8B from investors in Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/23/2017

The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) hopes to raise more than P8 billion in Cebu as it expects more Cebuanos to invest in the government-issued bonds following the strong local appetite during its bond offering last March.…

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