Stringent requirements still in place despite lifting of chicken ban

Futch Anthony Inso, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Rosalie Abatayo 08/23/2017

  CEBU City Hall remains vigilant despite the lifting of the ban on the shipment of chicken and other poultry products from Luzon to other parts of the country. According to Dr. Alice Utlang, head of the…

DOTr assures BRT for Cebu despite opposition from Dino

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/27/2017

PROPONENTS of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) are now trying to convince their biggest critic—Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino—to support the project. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant Secretary Arnold Fabillar said they have already…

Despite losing veterans, CIT-U looking to make semifinals

John Carlo A. Villaruel 07/20/2017

FOLLOWING a decent season last year, it seemed like that the Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) men’s volleyball team looked good for this year’s Cesafi wars. But manpower woes might dampen CIT-U’s chances this year.…

BPO industry still thriving despite US policies

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/13/2017

US ENVOY in CEBU US AMBASSADOR to the Philippines Sung Kim said the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the country will continue to do well even amid worries that proposed Trump policies will curtail the sector’s…

Despite Finals loss, LeBron remains proud

06/13/2017

OAKLAND, California — As confetti fell on the court, LeBron James gave Kevin Durant a long embrace and congratulatory words before walking off the court with his head held high despite a fifth career NBA Finals loss.…

NOT GIVING UP

Ador Vincent Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic, Norman Mendoza 06/12/2017

Police to continue search for slain Bohol mayor despite rising cost The cost of the search for Bien Unido town Mayor Gisela Boniel is rising. But police officials are not giving up hope of finding the mayor…

Mindanao Children’s Games pushing through despite Marawi insurgency

Inquirer.net 05/24/2017

DAVAO CITY — Philippine Sports Commission chair Butch Ramirez said that the inaugural staging of the Mindanao Children’s Games would push through as scheduled today at the Rizal Park despite the Marawi insurgency that placed this economic…

Stakeholders bullish over coffee industry’s growth despite challenges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/02/2017

Amid the shortage in coffee production all over the world possibly due to climate change, local stakeholders expressed optimism that there are still bright prospects for the industry. Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante, whose town only recently started…

Business as usual at MCIA despite Immigration woes

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/05/2017

It is business as usual at the Mactan–Cebu International Airport (MCIA) amid a manpower shortage hounding the Immigration bureau due to mass leaves and resignations of its personnel. MCIA on Wednesday said Immigration processing of passengers at…

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