China-led lender OKs $750M loan to PH for COVID-19 response

Ben O. de Vera 05/28/2020

The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on Thursday (May 28) approved a second loan to the Philippines, worth $750 million, for COVID-19 response. Finance Undersecretary Mark Dennis Y.C. Joven told the Inquirer that the Beijing-based lender…

USPF-led Central Visayas volleyball team on a roll in Palarong Pambansa 

Mars G. Alison 05/01/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF)-led Central Visayas girls volleyball squad will be heading into the quarterfinal round of the ongoing Palarong Pambansa in Davao City on a roll.  This after the Yolly Rizarri-coached…

A girl’s May-December relationship that led her to her death

01/08/2019

  Mercy Labrador , 39, never imagined that she would lose her half-sister, whom she raised for over 20 years and treated like her daughter, to what she believed was a “love that has gone wrong.” Labrador’s…

Neighbors’ complaint led to arrest of drug peddler in Barangay Quiot

Benjie Talisic 12/20/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – His neighbors’ complaint prompted police to arrest a man, who used to work as a Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ) driver before he turned to illegal drug sales, at dawn today (December 20). Mark…

Gokongwei-led firm capable to carry out Kawit Is. project

Morexette B. Erram 11/01/2018

Cebu Citys tell courts: Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) is technically and financially capable to carry out an P18-billion project on Kawit Island that now forms part of the South Road Properties (SRP). The Cebu City Government,…

The Cebu-led Central Visayas economic performance

Fernando Fajardo 08/02/2018

With almost 70 percent of the Central Visayas Gross Domestic Product (GDP) coming from Cebu, it is safe to say that the region’s economic growth is Cebu-led. Last year, the Central Visayas GDP increased in real terms…

Drug operations in Cebu City led to arrest of 3, including a minor

Benjie B. Talisic 07/29/2018

Separate anti drug operations staged by the police in Cebu City on Saturday led to the arrest of three persons, including a minor. Operatives from the drug enforcement unit of the Punta Princesa Station nabbed in Sitio…

Outdoor LED screen installed in Mandaue City

Norman Mendoza 03/12/2018

The Mandaue City government has installed a P6-million light-emitting diode (LED) screen at a portion of the multi-level parking building in front of its city hall. Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing said that the LED screen will…

High-tech stage makes for grander Sinulog

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/28/2017

LIGHT emitting diode (LED) walls will surround the stage for the performances and dance presentations during the Sinulog Mardi Gras. Eighteen sets of LED screens measuring 10 ft by 14 ft each will be installed. “Sinulog 2018…

Red daisies brighten Brgy Pajo road

Norman V. Mendoza 10/31/2017

  Ten thousand red daisies will light your way as you pass by a portion of the Maximo Patalinjug Avenue located at the vicinity of Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City. The daisies are equipped with LED lights to…

Mandaue seeks control over skywalks, center islands

Dominic D. Yasay 12/02/2016

THE Mandaue City government has requested the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to turn over to them the management and maintenance over all the skywalks and center islands in the city, as it wants to…

Change is coming, make way for CD-R King LED Light Tube

PR 11/02/2016

DISCRUPTION in technology has changed the way we live. As the cliché goes “Nothing is permanent except change”. What seemed to be a harmless household product, later on proved to be harmful in the long run. Years…

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