Filipino janitor in Canada wins $7M lotto but won’t quit his job

INQUIRER.net US Bureau 05/29/2019

SURREY, British Columbia — Vito Halasan, a Filipino, won $7 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot, but he won’t quit his job as a janitor. He will scale down his hours. Halasan’s ticket matched all six Lotto numbers in…

Senior high graduates among applicants hired on the spot during Labor Day job fairs

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Senior high school graduates can already land jobs as shown during the four Labor Day job fairs held in different venues in Central Visayas on May 1. There were at least nine senior high school…

18K jobs available on Labor Day, few takers

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —   At least 55 individuals were hired on the spot during the Labor Day job fairs organized by the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) on Wednesday, May 1. More than…

SM, DOLE to hold job fair on May 1

PR 04/30/2019

Job hunting is undeniably a challenging experience and although technology and social media provide many tools to connect applicants to potential employers, a call for an appointment is not always guaranteed. To address this issue, SM City…

DOLE-7 to organize 4 job fairs on Labor Day

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) is organizing three job fairs in Cebu and one in Dumaguete City to mark this year’s Labor Day celebration. DOLE-7 Director Salome Siaton dsaid that…

Police eye inside job angle in Liloan pawnshop robbery

Benjie Talisic 02/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating if the pawnshop robbery in Liloan town on Monday, February 4 was an inside job. Senior Police Office (SPO1) Jonas Catubig of the Liloan Police Station told Cebu Daily News…

AmCham Visayas launches online job market

PR 11/15/2018

THE Visayas chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (Amcham Visayas) recently launched its online job market, allowing member companies to post job openings on the Amcham Visayas website, https://www.americanchambervisayas.com/job-market. Job hunters can…

Lacson hopes pay hike would encourage cops to be more job-focused

Inquirer.net 11/04/2018

SENATOR Panfilo Lacson said on Sunday that as the salary increase of policemen takes effect on January 1, 2019, it bears watching if cops will be more focused on their job of serving the people. With all…

Duterte tells Roque to forget Senate run; offers him new job

Inquirer.net 10/05/2018

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has told Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque to quit his Senate ambition and offered him a new job in government instead. “Ayan sila si Roque, gusto mag-senador. Sabi ko, ‘Tama ka na…Standby ka. Bigyan kita…

DOF official expects no job loss under Train 2

Inquirer.net 08/22/2018

FINANCE officials are not expecting any loss of jobs under the second package of the government’s new tax reform plan. Cash grants, however, would be put into place as part of a contingency plan if “minimal” or…

Job openings, skills training at World Cafe of Opportunities

USJ-R Jourrnalism Intern 08/20/2018

Job openings, business matching and networking and skills training programs await graduates of technical-vocational education courses at the World Cafe of Opportunities job fair to be held at the IC3 Convention Center on Saturday this week. Fidel…

PWD job fair: A new hope

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/28/2018

Anpaul Hilongo had been on a quest for four months now. Hilongo, who just graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology last March submitted applications for various job positions in supermarkets, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies…

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