Duterte on record-high rating: Just doing my job

07/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday downplayed his new record-high net satisfaction rating, saying he was just doing his job. The President received a net satisfaction rating of +68 in a survey conducted from June…

Cebu Chamber to work with government to address business sector concerns

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Government officials should implement policies that would address concerns of the business sector, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president Virgilio Espeleta said. Espeleta said they welcomed the approval of the Ease of Doing…

Ease of doing business law hits more delays

Inquirer.net 10/23/2018

NO IRR YET THE IMPLEMENTATION of the ease of doing business law might face further delay, after the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) missed its own deadline on the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the…

Tomas: Gullas not doing enough to solve Talisay’s drug woe

Morexette Marie B. Erram and John Aroa 08/22/2018

Gullas: Tomas should look at his own city first IF illegal drugs thrive in Talisay City, then why not blame its mayor? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Wednesday criticized Talisay City Mayor Eduardo Gullas for apparently…

Osmeña wants Abraham Lee to stop doing business in Cebu City

Doris Mae Mondragon 03/08/2018

THREE days since the collapse of his company’s bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug that killed five workers and critically injured four others, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña wants businessman Abraham Lee to already cease from doing business in…

Cost, ease of doing business top CCCI prexy’s to-do list

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/04/2018

Going back to the basics of doing business is the main thrust of newly elected Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Antonio Chiu. Chiu, 60, is managing several businesses mostly in the manufacturing sector. He…

Doing nothing is not an option

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 01/14/2018

We are living in an archipelago of 7,641 islands, including Cebu Island, plus 167 smaller islands, which include Mactan, Bantayan, Malapascua, Olango and the Camotes Islands. Our Constitution mandates the State to “protect the nation’s marine wealth…

MARTIAL LAW AND THE PRESIDENT’S WARNING

Editorial 09/15/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte earlier said that he would be forced to declare a nationwide martial law if the communist rebels bring violence to the streets on a planned protest on September 21. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said…

Beauty

Raymund Fernandez 09/05/2017

The student was doing bas relief with clay of her cat sitting on a tree branch though we could not quite make out the tree branch for the fact it was just two diagonal lines in space.…

‘Give Duterte a chance to prove he is doing the right thing’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/25/2017

MSGR. TAN ON DECLARATION OF MARTIAL LAW LET President Rodrigo Duterte do his thing for now. So was the message conveyed by Msgr. Joseph Tan, media liaison officer of the Archdiocese of Cebu, following the declaration of…

The railings are doing its job

Nestor Ramirez 05/02/2017

I don’t usually pass that portion of M.J. Cuenco Avenue in Cebu City that leads to the boundary of Cebu and Mandaue cities as I anticipate the heavy traffic congestion caused by the utility trucks crossing the…

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