Cebu’s cacao farmers to get boost: Study, cash aid eyed

Irene R. Sino Cruz, Morexette B. Erram 08/22/2017

Realizing the economic potential of the local cacao industry, the Cebu Provincial Agriculture Office will push for more financial assistance from the Cebu provincial government, but only after the office complete its study on the cacao farmers…

More tablea makers can boost PH cacao industry

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/01/2017

Cebu’s role Having more tablea makers in Cebu can help boost the cacao industry in Davao, which is the largest producer of cacao in the country. Nelia Navarro, Department of Trade and Industry Central Visayas (DTI-7) officer…

BPO industry still thriving despite US policies

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/13/2017

US ENVOY in CEBU US AMBASSADOR to the Philippines Sung Kim said the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the country will continue to do well even amid worries that proposed Trump policies will curtail the sector’s…

At Patricia’s kitchen

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 06/23/2017

DINNERS at home in my daughter’s kitchen in Sunnyside, Queens is always a delightful experience. Patricia and her Romanian husband George are both good cooks. Their respective jobs expose them only to the finest kitchens in the…

PHILCONSTRUCT Visayas now on its 8th year

PR 06/10/2017

  The region’s biggest building and construction expo, PHILCONSTRUCT Visayas, has reached its 8th year of bringing together the best brands and suppliers of the building and construction industry. The expo was launched last Thursday, June 8…

Make way for another Korean automaker

Brian J. Ochoa 05/08/2017

ANNYEONGHASEYO CEBU! Expect another Korean auto giant to make some noise in the Cebu automotive industry soon. SsangYong Berjaya Motor Philippines (SBMP), the exclusive distributor of SsangYong vehicles in the country, recently showed off its four currently…

Introducing: BlueChip Cebu

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 04/15/2017

Cebu’s first business magazine is here. Called BlueChip Cebu, the quarterly magazine puts the spotlight on Cebu’s growing and expanding business landscape and the personalities behind them. BlueChip is a free business magazine started last year by…

Expert moves to help creative industry grow

Dominic D. Yasay 02/26/2017

CEBU needs to prop up its visual design industry. John Henry Delfino, founder of the school Draft Academy of Design, made this call as he worked to train more skilled visual artists and designers to help the…

Team Lahutay vows to bounce back

Jonas N. Panerio 02/06/2017

THE UNIVERSITY of San Carlos (USC) Team Lahutay is taking its setback in the Shell Eco-Marathon Philippines 2017 positively, vowing to bounce back in the next edition of the ultimate-energy-efficiency challenge. The Cebuano team finished fourth place…

BPOs told: Meet roadmap targets and you will be fine

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/05/2017

Trump protectionist policies scary, but sector need not worry if goals achieved — Cedf-it exec US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies were seen to slow down the growth of the Philippines’ Information Technology-Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector,…

Linking Cebu to islands

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/29/2017

More domestic flight routes to and from Cebu good for tourism industry An official of the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) welcomed the opening of new domestic routes from Cebu this year, saying these are…

DTI-Cebu trade fair eyes Balik Cebu tourists

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/09/2017

THE Department of Trade and Industry is holding a trade fair in a mall in Cebu City to take advantage of the tourists, including the estimated 500 balikbayans of the Balik Cebu program who are set to…

Previous           Next
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.