Provincial Tourism Office to regulate entry of tourists in Osmeña Peak

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/15/2018

The Cebu Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) head Joselito Costas plans to limit the carrying capacity of Osmeña Peak. The limitation is intended to address the soil erosion in the eco-tourism site. The tourism office also plans to…

Official: Install x-ray machines to deter entry of contraband into jails

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 06/22/2018

TO PREVENT the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband into jails, a police official has suggested to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP-7) to put x-ray machines in all detention facilities especially those which…

Heightened security for the Holy Week

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/24/2018

Security measure is in place in Cebu port terminals as part of the “Oplan: Semana Santa” for the Holy Week celebration in Cebu. Cebu Port Security Division, Supt. Arche Guinitara of Cebu Port Authority (CPA) said that…

Mall tenants allowed entry to clean up stores

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/15/2018

AYALA CENTER CEBU Eleven days after fire hit the Metro Department Store at the Ayala Center Cebu, the famous mall remains closed to the public. Its tenants engaged in retail trade will however be allowed to enter…

BI on heightened alert for All Saints’ Day, Asean Summit

Inquirer 10/29/2017

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has placed on heightened alert all its units in different ports of entry in the country to ensure security during the All Saints’ Day holiday and in preparation for the Association of…

Foreign banks’ entry to spur competition

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/29/2017

WHILE the entry of more foreign banks into the Philippines would benefit the banking public, this development is also expected to stiffen the competition among financial institutions. Maximo Rey Eleccion, past president of the Cebu Bankers Club…

Taiwan postpones visa-free entry for Filipinos

Inquirer.net 05/17/2017

The Taiwanese government has postponed the implementation of its visa-free entry policy for Filipinos from June to September 2017. In an advisory on Tuesday, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines said the Ministry of…

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