CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu announced today that they already collected at least P27.487 billion worth of revenues as of December 11, 2018. Their collection already surpassed this year’s revenue…
The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has collected more than P83 million in fines for traffic violations from January to December 2017. A total of 3,601 violators were apprehended last year. The number has doubled compared to…
State auditors are asking the municipality of Alegria to explain why it is imposing entrance fees to both local and foreign tourists who visit the town’s Kanlaob River for canyoneering activities. The Commission on Audit (COA) wants…
Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia has sent a request to Commission on Human Rights and National Bureau of Investigation to probe one of the hotels in Barangay Lahug Cebu, City. The councilor received reports that the…
FRENCH fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier opened up a new front in the battle over bras with “Free the nipple” slogans in his Paris Haute Couture show held early this month. The flamboyant designer showed his support for…
Question: Credit card debt collectors have lately been very rude and downright disrespectful in collecting on my past dues. I have explained to them that I have no intention of running away from my obligations and that…
The government is encouraged to improve and have an impressive tax collection efficiency so that it can reap the benefits of TRAIN (Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion). Gordon Alan “Dondi” Joseph, Cebu Business Club president, made…
THIS summer, make waves with Marks & Spencer’s innovative and stylish new holiday collection for the perfect poolside silhouette. The new collection has all the holiday essentials you need to be stylish and comfortable, whether it’s a…
The Bureau of Internal Revenue 13 (BIR 13) in Cebu City is targeting to maximize its collection starting next year after the segmentation of the top 500 medium taxpayers under its jurisdiction. Lawyer Aynie Mandajoyan–Dizon, BIR 13…
Fairies brides in black and hand-knit dolls take the runway in Dubai for the fifth Arab Fashion Week, a five-day affair (November 15-19)focused on instantly available “ready couture” and pre-collections. At the opening shows, ball gowns and…
THE opposition Barug Team Rama bloc is adamant against approving the proposed P400-million budget for garbage collection next year. “The budget is four times as big as the one we have before (at P120 million) but if…
Osmeña hit for prioritizing garbage collection over flood control program in 2018 budget It takes only 20 minutes of heavy rain for floodwaters to reach knee-deep in downtown Cebu City. Yet flood control appears to be not…