Tourism, IT-BPM to continue to drive Cebu’s economy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/04/2018

(Second of three parts) The major economic drivers of Cebu and Central Visayas in 2017 like tourism, information technology-business process outsourcing and construction will continue to sustain the economic growth of these areas in 2018. Efren Carreon,…

Metro Cebu traffic woes to continue

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/31/2017

EVEN WITH CAR EXCISE TAX Not even the excise tax imposed on automobiles, which will make the purchase of cars costlier than last year, will solve the traffic congestion problem in Metro Cebu. Members of Cebu’s business…

The Shepherd of Calvary

FR. FRANCIS ONGKINGCO 12/22/2017

Father! Father!” Roeh’s son Mehamer barged into his father’s cold and dank room. Roeh, blind and bedridden for many years, was clearly irritated. He was just about to finally catch sleep and Mehamer stole it from him.…

Cold rainy days continue, authorities on storm alert

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 12/15/2017

URDUJA MOVES SLOWLY As signal number 1 from tropical storm “Urduja” remained hoisted over northern Cebu on Friday, the strong winds and incessant rains brought some floods to the towns of Sogod and Tabogon. Provincial Disaster Risk…

Boracay flood riles residents

Inquirer 12/14/2017

ILOILO CITY — Residents of Boracay Island have expressed outrage and frustration over flooded areas along the island’s main road. The flooding, which was worsened by heavy rains in recent days, has inconvenienced residents and tourists especially…

Township trend to continue

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/01/2017

CEBU AND GIANT NAT’L DEVELOPERS As the Cebu real estate market becomes more fiercely competitive, property research and management firm Colliers International is encouraging national players to be more aggressive in pursuing the development of mixed-use communities.…

CONTINUE TRAINING

John Carlo A. Villaruel 11/24/2017

With stint in CVIRAA, Palaro uncertain, Cebu City athletes advised to stay prepared Whether Cebu City athletes will be allowed to compete in the 2018 Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) or not, the Department of Education…

Experts: Landslides to continue, ground to stabilize in 4 months

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/11/2017

The landslides will likely continue for at least four to six months, the time estimated by experts for the ground in the affected barangays in Boljoon town to stabilize. Rafael Luche, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office…

CIT-U looks to continue amazing run

John Carlo A. Villaruel 10/17/2017

THE BIGGEST success stories often begin with a series of heartbreaking moments. For almost two decades, losing is a feeling the Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) men’s volleyball team is all too familiar with. CIT-U,…

UC tries to end title drought; UV wants to continue domination

Jonas N. Panerio 10/10/2017

ONE TEAM is angling for a repeat. The other seeks to restore its place atop the collegiate division of the Cesafi after a half-decade wait. After today, one of those two teams will be a step closer…

SHAABAA’s top four squads continue winning ways

Jonas N. Panerio 10/03/2017

THE TOP FOUR seeds in Division C headed to the quarterfinals with momentum on their side as they defeated their respective opponents at the end of the elimination round in the 22nd SHAABAA Basketball Tournament Powered by…

Tourists, builders and hotels

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/22/2017

Property developers continue to ride Cebu’s tourism wave As the local tourism industry continues to grow, helping fuel Cebu’s robust economy, developers are also lining up to get a share of the island’s huge tourist market. According…

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