Lapu-Lapu job fair: 206 applicants hired on the spot

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 206 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTS) during the “Kadaugan Job Fair” on Friday, April 14, 2023, which was held at The Outlets in Pueblo Verde in Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu…

PESO chief: 681 retrenched workers of MEPZ firm get cash aid from DSWD-7

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The 681 retrenched workers of a locator from the Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) in Lapu-Lapu City, received on Friday, March 10, cash aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development in…

MEPZ garment firm retrenches 161 workers; PESO helping affected workers to get jobs

Futch Anthony Inso 02/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 161 workers from the Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) were retrenched from their jobs. This was confirmed by Kim Francisco, head of the Lapu-Lapu City Public Employment Service Office (PESO). The 161…

Double Trouble: Plania makes comeback against Francisco in Tagum fight card

Glendale G. Rosal 12/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino boxing prospect, Mike “Magic” Plania makes his return in the ring on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 2022, against Jeffrey Francisco in Sanman Boxing Promotions’ “Double Trouble” fight card in Tagum, Davao…

Special job fair in Lapu-Lapu: 118 applicants hired on the spot

Futch Anthony Inso 10/07/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 118 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTs) during the special job fair in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, which was held at Island Central Mactan in Barangay Ibo. This…

Lapu-Lapu PESO exec eyes another job fair in November

Futch Anthony Inso 09/18/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government plans to hold another job fair this November this year after the success of the PESO Lapu-Lapu The Outlet Job Fair on Sept. 16 where 229 jobseekers were hired…

Solicitor General, Cebu City gov’t back Lot 937 residents’ claims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/12/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will back the claims of the residents of the disputed Lot 937 in Barangay Apas, Cebu City where the families of retired soldiers’ live. According to Francisco “Bimbo”…

City’s distribution of rice to habal-habal drivers to be done on Saturday, Feb. 23

Morexette Marie Erram 02/21/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The distribution of sacks of rice to over 6,000 habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) drivers in Cebu City will push through this Saturday, February 23, 2019. Francisco Fernandez, the executive assistant of Cebu City Mayor Tomas…

Barredo, Francisco shine in Cetba tilt

Ray Charlie C. Diaz 10/13/2018

Ronan Barredo and Esther Francisco bagged the Cebu Tenpin Bowling Association (Cetba) Friday Group’s Bowler of the Month titles for November last Friday at the SM City Cebu Bowling Center. The 20-handicapper Barredo topped the Men’s division…

Stop fossil fuel extraction, activists cry at San Francisco climate summit

Inquirer.net 09/14/2018

SAN FRANCISCO, California — As Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence threaten to barrel through the Philippines and the US, respectively, climate activists are demanding government leaders and businesses at the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) to commit…

Francisco is August’s best in Cetba monthly tilt

Ray Charlie Diaz 09/04/2018

Senior kegler Ging Francisco emerged as the winner for August’s Cebu Tenpin Bowling Association (Cetba) Bowler of the Month last Saturday at the SM City Cebu Bowling Center. The 25-handicapper Francisco scored a total of 1,310 pinfalls…

Village councilor shot dead in San Francisco Town on Camotes Island

Benjie B. Talisic 06/15/2018

Two persons, including a village councilor, were killed while one was injured in a shooting incident in Barangays Esperanza and Campo, San Francisco town, Camotes Island, Cebu on Thursday evening (June 14). Among the casualties were Marcelo…

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