Marcos wants Overseas Employment Certification to be free of charge

Faith Agrosino 07/09/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr has issued a directive ordering the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to explore ways to make the application for Overseas Employment Certification (OEC) free of charge,  the Presidential Communications…

136 jobseekers hired on the spot in Lapu-Lapu job fair

Futch Anthony Inso 06/23/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Around 136 jobseekers were hired on the spot during the job fair on Friday, June 23, 2023, held at LG Garden Walk in Lapu-Lapu City. This was based on the data recorded by the…

‘Kadaugan Job Fair’ in Lapu-Lapu today

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A total of 1,689 job vacancies will be offered in the “Kadaugan Job Fair” to be conducted at The Outlets in Pueblo Verde, Mepz 2, in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, April 14, 2023.…

Job hunt tough for graduates of ‘pandemic generation’

Krixua Subingsubing, Tyrone Jasper Piad 04/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Fresh graduates are finding it more difficult to land jobs as many of them lack “soft skills” — or those related to empathy, creativity, resilience, and communication — and practical job skills that would…

DILG: Senior citizens not required to register as voters to receive LGU benefits

Faith Argosino - @inquirerdotnet 03/31/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has recently issued a memorandum circular, which reiterates the implementation of the Republic Act (RA) 7432 or Senior Citizens Act and states that senior citizens…

23,000 Filipinos to get jobs should Pogos be banned — Gatchalian

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 11/27/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday said the 23,000 Filipinos who will be displaced should the government ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogos) will be given employment. READ: 23,000 Filipinos to lose jobs once POGOs leave, group warns…

More than 4,500 openings expected in Lapu-Lapu job fair

Futch Anthony Inso 11/15/2022

  LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—More than 4,500 job opportunities will be offered in the upcoming “PESO-The Outlet Fiesta sa Lapu-Lapu Local and Overseas Job Fair” that will be held Friday, November 18, 2022, at The Outlets in Barangay…

Alcover wants P20,000 cash aid released to City Hall employees who were not renewed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Out of compassion, Cebu City Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover Jr. is proposing the release of P20, 000 cash aid to individuals who were no longer renewed for employment at the Cebu City Hall.…

Employment rate in Central Visayas jumps to 94.8%

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of employed individuals in Central Visayas has improved as businesses gradually reopen and commercial activities resume two years since the pandemic occurred.  Based on recent data from the Philippine Statistics Authority…

Liquidation needed for Cebu City barangays to get financial assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City barangays who wish to avail of the city government’s financial assistance must be able to present a liquidation of the past financial assistance they have received. Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia, the…

ESPN to cut jobs as pandemic hits sports broadcaster

11/06/2020

New York, United States—ESPN said Thursday, November 5, 2020,  it was cutting some 300 jobs in response to turmoil in the sports world as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The sports channel, a unit of Walt…

Foundation acquires Sogod farmland to help feed Cebu’s malnourished kids

Norman V. Mendoza 03/06/2020

SOGOD, Cebu – A foundation founded by an American couple has purchased farmland in the Municipality of Sogod, northern Cebu and planted it with fruits and vegetables intended for the province’s malnourished kids. Randolf Pagaran, farm manager…

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