Cebu City’s Agriculture Department prepares for impact of El Niño

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Although there has been no report yet of crop damage due to the extreme heat brought by the onset of the dry season, Cebu City’s Agriculture Department (CAD) is already bracing for the…

How to cope with occupational loneliness?

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 06/26/2020

Cebu City, Philippines–The work from home (WFH) arrangement, or telecommuting, is now a reality for millions of individuals across the globe. Today, WFH is considered a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID) and is…

Cebu City mayor urges private sector not to terminate workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Several firms here and abroad have started reducing their manpower to cushion the impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). But Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella urged members of the private sector not to let…

Palace initiates steps to ease effects of rising commodity prices

Inquirer.net 10/06/2018

MALACAÑANG assured the public yesterday that the government is taking steps to address the issue on the increasing prices of commodities due to the continuous rise of inflation rate in the country. “We all know that our…

Effects on manufacturers cited

Inquirer.net 09/18/2018

PRICEY SUGAR IN PH PHILIPPINE-made sugar-based food products might lose to their imported counterparts in Southeast Asia partly due to the “prohibitive” price of domestic sugar, business groups have warned. Recently, the heads of the Philippine Food…

Cebu City authorities continue to monitor effects of Typhoon Ompong

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 09/14/2018

The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CCDRMO) continues to monitor the effects of super typhoon Ompong. As of noontime on Friday (September 14), CCDRMO chief Nagiel Banacia said no untoward incidents have been reported to…

The intended and unintended effects of Train

Fernando Fajardo 02/01/2018

The government has four major functions or objectives in the economy. One is to promote efficiency in the allocation of the nation’s scarce resources to their best and highest use. Second is to promote equity in the…

‘Findentity’

Francis B. Ongkingco 03/13/2017

Many of our youth may find themselves falling into a world of mixed emotions and experiences that are both astounding and confusing. Since they have not yet acquired a solid and mature skill set, they often don’t…

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