Contractor with P250,000 capital bags P5-B flood control deals

Krixia Subingsubing 08/18/2025

MANILA, Philippines — One of the Top 15 contractors that bagged the bulk of the country’s flood control projects under the Marcos administration had a paid-up capital equivalent to only a small fraction of the billions of…

Scrap 4Ps, give livelihood capital to beneficiaries instead – Tulfo

TIna Santos 08/04/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Citing reported abuses plaguing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Sunday urged the government to scrap the program and provide its beneficiaries with capital for their livelihood instead. The senator…

Maharlika chest at P107 billion; ‘gains seen in 4-5 years’

Ronnel W. Domingo 09/17/2023

The country could expect to see economic gains from the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) by the time President Marcos steps down in 2028, the chief of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) said on Saturday. Officials…

DSWD-7 targets over 15, 000 beneficiaries for Sustainable Livelihood Program this year

Futch Anthony Inso 05/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is targeting 15,846 beneficiaries this year for the agency’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Venice Polancos, DSWD-7’s social marketing officer, said an allocation…

Registration for Gaisano Capital Anniversary Run now ongoing

PR 08/28/2018

THE GAISANO Capital Group of Companies opened its registration for this year’s second fun run dubbed The Gaisano Capital Anniversary Run. Taking place on September 15, 2018, the event is part of Gaisano Capital Group of Companies’…

Registration for Gaisano Capital Anniversary Run now ongoing

PR 08/28/2018

  The Gaisano Capital Group of Companies opened its registration for this year’s second fun run dubbed The Gaisano Capital Anniversary Run. Taking place on September 15, 2018, the event is part of Gaisano Capital Group of…

Pedestrian bridge collapse at Mumbai train station injures 5

Inquirer.net 07/03/2018

MUMBAI, India — Part of a pedestrian bridge at a Mumbai train station collapsed Tuesday morning during heavy rains, trapping at least one person and injuring five. The concrete slab fell onto empty train tracks, damaging part…

Cebu City’s Emerging Street Food Capital

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Candy Morr Baraga 06/07/2018

TISA Eversince high school, Faith Anne Kristie Aragon has mastered the art of budgeting a P50 allowance per day for her lunch and snacks. But if there is one place in Cebu City that she would frequent…

Entrepreneur sees promise of goat farming venture

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/19/2017

A fifty-six-year-old entrepreneur never intended his 10-hectare property to become what it is today — a growing, successful goat farm. In fact, Eddie Aguilar of Barangay Gunting in Barili town in southwest Cebu, had first intended to…

Victim and violator

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 11/16/2017

There were two incidents that happened over Asean weekend at the country’s capital that provided yet another illustration of the huge and growing gap between the motorists, commuters and the mass transport system in the country. The…

Gaisano Capital topples Cebu landmasters

Jonas N. Panerio 09/11/2017

Gaisano Capital kept its slim hopes for a spot in the finals alive as it shocked the reigning champions Cebu Landmasters, 85-77, in Division A of the 22nd Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Basketball…

Harley trounces Gaisano Capital

Jonas N. Panerio 08/14/2017

HARLEY-Davidson continued their unbeaten run through Division A of the 22nd Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Basketball Tournament as it destroyed Gaisano Capital, 70-53, last Sunday at the Magis Eagles Arena. Powered by several…

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