PH ready to open facilities to US if Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘spills over’ to Asia – envoy

Christia Marie Ramos 03/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has assured that the Philippines is ready to offer the country’s facilities for use by the United States should the crisis between Russia and Ukraine “spill over” to Asia, Manila’s top…

9 colleges, universities in Cebu City are F2F safe

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) identified nine Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) that are certified safe for the return of face-to-face classes. Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the EOC,…

More COVID-19 quarantine facilities eyed in Cebu City

Krissy Aguilar 06/29/2020

MANILA, Philippines— The government is planning to put up more quarantine facilities in Cebu City due to the rising number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday.…

Visayan Electric energizes essential facilities for COVID-19 response

PR 04/23/2020

True to its being a partner of the community, the Visayan Electric Company has boosted the power capacity and energized vital facilities in Cebu that are intended for COVID-19 response.  Visayan Electric President and Chief Operating Officer…

LGUs ordered to establish isolation facilities as COVID-19 cases seen to rise

Krissy Aguilar 04/08/2020

MANILA, Philippines— Local government units (LGUs) have been ordered to immediately set up their own isolation facilities in preparation for the spike of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary…

SWU PHINMA Invests P800M to upgrade, renovate school facilities

PR 05/03/2019

Southwestern University (SWU) PHINMA has allocated P800 million for the overall improvement of the campus and facilities. In 2018, the upgrade efforts saw the completion of the renovated School of Medicine building, formerly MHAM, now PHINMA Hall,…

DTI-Cebu turns over shared service facilities to two farmers group

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Two farmers group in San Remegio town and in Camotes Island now have the capability of processing their own products after the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu provincial office turned over to them…

Cebu resorts, facilities seek TEZ accreditation

Gerard Vincent Francisco USJ-R Intern 09/13/2018

Operators of tourism destinations and facilities in Cebu await their declaration as a Tourism Enterprise Zone (TEZ) by the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA). TEZ are tracts of lands designed for development as an integrated…

Developers urged: Ride T2 wave; invest in leisure facilities

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/29/2018

BY TOMORROW (July 1), Cebu will open the world’s first resort airport. Terminal 2 of Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) will start commercial operations tomorrow with check-in procedures starting as early 1 a.m. The P17.5 billion facility,…

Carrageenan firm’s new thrust: Nanotechnology, new facilities

Irene Sino-Cruz 05/21/2018

SHEMBERG future (Second of two parts) When Benson Dakay passed away in 2012, the survival of his carrageenan company, Shemberg group, was in doubt as his children took over the task of leading the company out of…

Renovating facilities to keep up with the competition

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/18/2018

CEBU’S RETAIL sector It’s a game of keeping up with competition for Cebu’s local retail industry players amid the entry of larger national and even international brands. The challenge posed by these bigger entities are already pushing…

CCA calls on members to ensure safe facilities for workers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/07/2018

THE Cebu Contractors Association (CCA) has called on other contractors to check on their own temporary facilities in the wake of the collapse of a bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug that killed five construction workers and critically injured…

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