Digong pronouncements cause deep concern to foreign investors

Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/22/2016

Foreign businessmen have expressed concern over President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement that he would “break up” economic and military ties with the United States of America and has led them either to postpone expansion plans here or leave…

CORRUPTION RAMPANT IN CEBU

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/12/2016

Bureau of Customs gets ‘very bad’ rating nationwide Majority of Cebuano businessmen believe corruption in government is still rampant, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed. According to the SWS 2016 Enterprise Survey on Corruption released in…

Flash Sale at Radisson Blu

PR 10/12/2016

Get up to 40 percent off on your next stay as Radisson Blu Cebu holds a Flash Sale until October 15 offering irresistible savings on rooms, dining and spa. Spend a well deserved family break in the…

An Employee Franchisee

Cheche Lara 10/12/2016

Being a full-time employee was never a hindrance for Zee Lavilla to open up her own Minute Burger franchise. Working from 8:00AM -5:00PM as a Lead of a Sales Support team, Lavilla still remains to be a…

DIGONG GETS A PASSING GRADE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/07/2016

FROM ARCHBISHOP PALMA TO GOVERNOR DAVIDE Amid the rising death toll in the war against illegal drugs, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma gave President Rodrigo Duterte a passing rate based on the latter’s overall performance in his first…

It’s more fun in PH Tourism official: It is wise to build on winning slogan

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/06/2016

With tourism department seeing an increase in Europeans and North American visitors from January to July this year, a tourism official and a Cebu business leader said yesterday that it would be better to build around the…

Uncertainty

Editorial 10/05/2016

Cebu’s business leaders may not show it, but amid their public stance that it’s “business as usual” during the Age of Duterte, they have reason to worry about the President’s continuing antagonism towards everyone who dares criticize…

Develop new markets, but maintain US, EU trade ties

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/04/2016

Cebu business leaders welcomed the government’s initiative to “recalibrate” its foreign policy toward fostering stronger ties with China and Russia, but they stressed the need to also maintain ties with traditional partners. Federico Escalona, executive director of…

WRONG PETER LIM ON DRUG MATRIX

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/30/2016

DOJ SECRETARY AGUIRRE ADMITS The “Peter Lim” alluded to in President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug matrix is dead. Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Friday revealed that the Peter “Jaguar” Lim who is listed as one of the…

Business group offers to help PH explore Russian market

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/29/2016

A leader of a business organization of more than 100 companies from the Philippines and the Russian Federation offered to help the Philippine government move forward if a trade deal with the Russian Federation would be agreed…

‘Investors still coming to Cebu’

Nestle L. Semilla 09/29/2016

CEBU continues to be a bright spot for local and foreign investors despite President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirades and the criticisms on the government’s campaign on illegal drugs. “I don’t see any negative reactions because I’ve been meeting…

Trader donates rifles to police

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/26/2016

A CEBUANO businessman donated five new rifles to the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), hoping to help operatives in the fight against illegal drugs. “We owe it to our regional director (Chief Supt. Noli Taliño).…

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