City eyes P3B LBP loan offer

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/31/2017

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is planning to avail of the P3-billion loan with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to fund various infrastructure, drainage and road concreting projects. If pursued, City Hall will have…

DOJ starts preliminary probe into P6.4B drug smuggling case

Inquirer 10/20/2017

  The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday began its preliminary investigation into the P6.4-billion drug smuggling scandal. Three of the nine respondents, including detained businessman Dong Yi Shen alias Kenneth Dong, Li Guang Feng alias Manny…

Diplomat: UN to ban $1 billion in North Korea exports

AP 08/05/2017

United Nations — A proposed new UN sanctions resolution would significantly increase economic pressure on North Korea to return to negotiations on its nuclear and missile programs by banning mineral and seafood exports worth over $1 billion…

AboitizPower raises P3 billion

Inquirer.net 07/03/2017

BOND FLOAT Energy firm Aboitiz Power Corp. (AP) has raised P3 billion from the issuance of fixed rate bonds to fund expansion plans and potential acquisitions. The bonds — which were listed on fixed income trading platform,…

Chinese investors to present $1.38 billion proposed projects to Duterte

Doris C. Bongcac 06/04/2017

CEBU CITY–A group of Chinese investors is scheduled to make a presentation on their proposed waste-to-energy and mass housing projects worth $1.38 billion to President Rodrigo Duterte during his scheduled visit to Cebu on late Sunday afternoon.…

Managing costly PR mistakes

Editorial 04/25/2017

The recent United Airlines wrongdoing of dragging out a seated passenger to accommodate airline employees should serve as a warning that a PR crisis can be very costly. Per industry reports, on the day of the passenger-removal…

Edsa at 31: Rape and vengeance

Jason A. Baguia 02/24/2017

Ferdinand Marcos — dictator; architect of the theft of between US$5 to $10 billion in public money and of the torture of 35,000; incarceration of 70,000; and killing of 3,257 people — was overthrown in a bloodless…

Infra spending hike to grow logistics sector by 300%

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/24/2016

Increased spending on infrastructure, which is the thrust of the Duterte administration especially on improved transport facilities, is expected to grow the Philippine logistics industry by at least 300 percent in the next four years. Jonathan Cabaltera,…

Customs bureau in Cebu nets record P1.7B revenue

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/05/2016

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu was able to surpass the September 2016 target collection. The Port of Cebu was able to collect P1,758.7 billion for September out of the P1,422.7 target collection with a…

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