CV workers to get pay hike on August 3

Futch Anthony Inso 07/18/2018

MINIMUM wage earners in Central Visayas have something to look forward to. Lawyer Alvin Villamor, director of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (Dole-7) said workers will already start to receive increases ranging from…

MSMEs get boost as DTI goes Go Lokal! in Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/05/2018

Plans are under way to establish the first Go Lokal! store in Cebu by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 7. According to DTI 7 Regional Director Asteria Caberte, they have scheduled the opening of the…

Facebook helped him get things done, says Osmeña

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/03/2018

STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, in his second State of the City Address (Soca) yesterday, spelled out accomplishments from crime busting to operating the Rizal Library round the clock, largely because of…

Australian archbishop gets 12 months for concealing child abuse

AFP 07/03/2018

One of the highest-ranked church officials convicted of covering up child sex abuse was Tuesday sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment, but Philip Wilson could avoid jail after a court ordered he be assessed for home detention. The…

French nudists get cheeky with theme park and museum outings

AFP 06/29/2018

After a nude yoga class in a Paris park and a “no clothes day” at the city’s trendiest art museum, hundreds of naturists are due to descend on a theme park near the French capital Sunday for…

DOT exec: Medical facilities need to get int’l accreditation

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/25/2018

Cebu’s acclaimed medical universities and graduates present a huge potential for medical tourism, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). But in order to tap into the market of tourists heading to other countries to get medical…

Rising oil costs to get big slice of Asia Pacific airlines’ profits

Inquirer.net 06/12/2018

AIRLINES in the Asia Pacific will likely see lower profits in 2018, joining most other airlines in the world, due to accelerating costs, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). IATA, the trade group of the…

Families living on streets get house rental subsidy from DSWD-7

PR 06/08/2018

A TOTAL of 274 homeless street families in Metro Cebu availed of the house rental subsidy of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII. These homeless street families are partner-beneficiaries under the Modified…

1K Looc residents get reprieve

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 05/30/2018

AN estimated 1,000 individuals or 300 families in Sitio Bantayan sa Hari in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City, whose houses were scheduled for demolition on June 2, could heave a sigh of relief after the Mandaue City government…

Sotto: Revival of death penalty to get over 13 votes in Senate if…

Inquirer.net 05/24/2018

SENATE President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III yesterday said the proposed reimposition of the death penalty could get more than 13 votes at the Senate already if the measure would only cover high-level drug trafficking. Sotto, who recently…

7 BARANGAYS TO GET BACK AID

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/23/2018

CEBU CITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Seven barangays in Cebu City will be getting back the financial assistance that was earlier taken back from them after the City Council yesterday approved the inclusion in a new supplemental budget (SB)…

Women won’t get respect in Duterte administration

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/19/2018

GABRIELA Respect for women. This was the call of Gabriela, a women’s rights advocate group during a protest yesterday on Saturday, coinciding with President Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to Cebu. Gabriela Partylist (GWP) Rep. Arlene Brosas, who led…

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