DSWS: Operation Second Chance needs more social workers, psychologists

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) said that the Operation Second Chance would need additional social workers and psychologists to handle the children in conflict with the law (CICL).…

Promoting child development through Ayala Center Cebu’s Kiddo

Marc Cosep 07/06/2019

  Healthy physical and interactive activities among children can offer great developmental benefits that will help them academically and socially. Interacting with friends in a new environment can also teach them to appreciate each other’s talents and…

Over 17K newly elected, reelected officials to undergo DILG training

Doris C. Bongcac 05/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now preparing to train a total of 17,754 government officials who were elected for the first time or given a fresh mandate during…

Health research, innovation confab to encourage medical research

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Central Visayas Consortium for Health Research and Development (CVCHRD) is set to hold a two-day health research and innovative conference next month. Medical research will take the center stage at the 2019 Central Visayas…

More construction-related skills course needed in PH

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With the continued shortage of construction workers in the Philippines, technical schools should offer more courses on construction-related skills. Engineer Peter Paul Dy, chairperson of the Regional Technical Education and Skills Development Council (RTESDC), called…

DTI-7’s Arbon urges workers, youth to continue to develop skills

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/12/2019

CEBU CITY—The future of work requires constant learning among workers to remain relevant in the coming years. With this, Nanette Arbon, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Central Visayas assistant regional director, called on the youth…

Alejano: “Other cities and towns can follow Mega Cebu

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Otso Diretso senatorial candidate Gary Alejano said Cebu’s push for a comprehensive development masterplan to enable a more livable and sustainable place, through the Mega Cebu program, can serve as a model for…

AboitizLand unveils Amoa residential development in Compostela

Marc Eric Cosep 03/08/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — AboitizLand unveiled its 60-hectare residential development dubbed as Amoa in Compostela town, Cebu last February 23, 2019. Their first model unit of Amoa, Ananda, is a single-story unit which includes a living room,…

POST PRANDIUM: The failed Mindanao promise

Fernando Fajardo 02/10/2019

  For the poor regions, like those in Mindanao, development means overcoming widespread poverty and unemployment achieved through faster economic growth and the redistribution of income in favor of the poor to make their people live comfortably…

Duros opens asphalt batching plant in Leyte

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 02/08/2019

STA. FE, Leyte — Cebu-based company, Duros Development Corporation, has invested P150 million for an asphalt batching plant and equipment units in the neighboring province of Leyte marking the company’s second stationary plant outside of Cebu.  The…

Benedicto family invests in first residential development

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/07/2018

  Homegrown real estate company, Benedict Ventures, Inc. has officially unveiled the Be Residences brand on Wednesday (November 7), marking its entry into the residential development market. The first project under the brand is Be Residences Lahug,…

Romantic development

Clint Holton Potestas 11/06/2018

It’s like unwrapping a gift that keeps on giving—three newly hailed queens herald the descent of the freshest ideas that sprang from three great minds. Romanticism isn’t new, to begin with. But this century-old idea has been…

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