Mandaue eyes stricter implementation of health protocols amid rise of COVID-19 cases  

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/01/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City government will once again implement stricter enforcement of health protocols as the number of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases here has increased. Atty. Lizer Malate, head of the city’s Emergency Operations Center…

Ready, sing: Karaoke, videoke establishments now allowed to operate in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 12/15/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government will now allow the operation of karaoke and videoke businesses establishments in the city. This was stated in Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan’s Executive Order no. 2020-95, or An Order Establishing Guidelines…

Lechon stall owners in Talisay City notice fewer sales during Halad Inasal festival 2020

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lechon houses in Talisay City are urging the public to drop by and buy their lechon (roasted pig) today, October 15, 2020, for the Halad Inasal Festival and the feast of the city’s…

Lapu-Lapu cops checking CCTVs, slain dad’s business, work

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are turning to security cameras or CCTVs to help them identify the motorcycle-riding gunmen, who killed Barangay Mactan Councilor Zandro Augusto on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Police Major Jose Angelo Acupinpin, commander…

The beauty in supporting small and local businesses

Immae Lachica 08/18/2020

    CEBU CITY, Philippines— Since everyone has been in home isolation for almost half a year (whew!) now, a lot of us have ventured into online selling. Yes. Small local businesses online is apparently the trend…

RAFI tackles on essentials of doing business in RESTART Webinar Series Episode 5

PR 08/17/2020

Following its four successful episodes of the RESTART Webinar series centered on health, and stories of hope from people who have survived COVID-19 last July, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI), anchored by its social mission, continues…

Cebu City Council passes tax amnesty ordinance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has passed in third reading the Tax Amnesty ordinance which would provide tax relief to delinquent taxpayers of real property taxes (RPT) and business taxes from the year 2019…

Quickwork provides service options online for stay-at-home clients

Marc Cosep 07/25/2020

Millions of Filipinos, especially Cebuano’s, are affected by the stay-at-home orders imposed by the government in the wake of COVID-19. This pandemic will forever change the way we do things, including its long-term impact on e-Commerce, as…

Bellevue exec shares his views on business and being a dad

Marc Cosep 06/19/2020

Family life with children is hectic and time is always at a premium, especially when you are running a business. Everyone, young and old, has their busy schedules, and this means that there may only be a…

Spare small online sellers, BIR urged

Ben O. de Vera, Julie M. Aurelio, Leila B. Salaverria 06/12/2020

Several senators are questioning the move by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to press owners of online shops to register their businesses during an economic crisis, saying this would burden and not help small entrepreneurs who…

Palace backs taxing online sellers, but those earning P250K below are exempt

Darryl John Esguerra 06/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — While it supports the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) directive to online sellers to settle their taxes, Malacañang on Thursday said those earning below P250,000 yearly are exempted from paying taxes. In a televised…

Ways You Can Support Small And Local Businesses Right Now

Marc Cosep 04/19/2020

These past few weeks, due to the increasing number of covid-19 cases, business establishments are forced to close to help encourage social distancing. While most are struggling to keep afloat,  others were forced to think of creative…

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