The Uy-led Philippine BXT Corp. has allocated P1.2 billion for the expansion of JPark Island Resort and Waterpark Cebu in Mactan. The company is also setting aside P1 billion for each facility envisioned to rise in Bohol,…
A stretch of road in barangay Casuntingan, Mandaue City derisively dubbed by residents and passersby as “Boracay” due to a stagnant stretch of water there may soon lose its moniker. The Office of the Building Official (OBO)…
MANILA — Agoda.com, one of Asia’s leading hotel booking sites and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq:PCLN), has named Shangri-La Boracay’s CHI SPA as a standout luxury spa in its annual list of world class hotel spas.…
SCHOLAR’S Field, a website that provides scholars an easier way to search and apply for scholarships in the Philippines, won this year’s Startup Weekend Cebu. In second place was Spend Check, a mobile application designed to aid…
The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USP-F) Panthers duo of Edward Ybañez and Edmar Bonono raised the Cebuanos’ flag high after they bagged the men’s division championship title of the 17th Nestea Beach Volleyball yesterday in Boracay.…
For 16 years, residents of sitio Pilit, barangay Cabancalan in Mandaue City had to endure the foul stench of stagnant water that submerges a road they have since called “Boracay”. Florentino Nimor of the Mandaue City Planning…
The Cebu City government wants barangays to revisit their disaster risk reduction management (DRRM) plans to better prepare them for storms amid scientific findings that the country’s typhoon belt has shifted southward from Luzon to the Visayas…
With at least three known tourism destinations in Cebu among the hardest hit by super typhoon Yolanda, tourism stakeholders initiated a dialogue with the local governments to map plans that would expedite recovery in these areas. Newly…
