UP Cebu’s FireCheck project wins digital innovation award

Raul Constantine Tabanao 07/10/2019

CEBU City, Philippines — Young developers and researchers from the University of the Philippines Cebu (UP-Cebu) received a special recognition for their proactive initiative app, “FireCheck” during the 7th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards held on July 5…

Chinese woman’s chopped up body parts found in Makati City condo

Inquirer.net 11/23/2018

4 CHINESE NATIONALS, INCLUDING 3 WOMEN, ARRESTED A Chinese woman’s dismembered body was found stuffed in four pieces of luggage inside a condominium in Brgy. Bel-air, Makati City, on Wednesday. National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Chief…

Protesters picket Chinese Consulate in Makati City

Inquirer.net 11/20/2018

Protesters picketed the Chinese consular office in Makati City as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the country for a two-day state visit. According to the Southern Police District, about 200 rallyists gathered in front of the…

Makati City dislodges QC as PH’s richest city in 2017 – COA

Inquirer.net 11/05/2018

Makati City’s total assets soared to more than P195 billion in 2017, enabling it to dethrone Quezon City as the richest city in the country, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in its report. In COA’s 2017…

Ex-PB dad Sitoy passes away

Nestle L. Semilla 11/14/2016

FORMER Provincial Board member Arleigh Sitoy passed away at 1:44 pm Monday. He was in a coma after being confined at St. Lukes Medical Center in Makati City Sunday. Sitoy served two terms at the Provincial Board.…

Chocolate Queen unveils expansion plans in Cebu, Manila

Morexette Erram 10/27/2016

LIFE gets sweeter for Cebu’s Chocolate Queen. Racquel T. Choa, founder of Rafle Gourmet Inc. and The Chocolate Chamber, announced yesterday that they would not only open another chocolate cafe in Cebu City, but would also launch…

Binay’s bid

Editorial 03/30/2016

One Cebu’s break with the United Nationalist Alliance of Vice President Jejomar Binay spells uncertain times ahead for the former Makati City mayor whose quest for the presidency is all the more hobbled by the slew of…

Binay associate decries freeze order on firms’ assets, says AMLC ‘lied to CA’

05/17/2015

MANILA, Philippines — Businessman Antonio L. Tiu scored the Anti-Money Laundering Council on Sunday, for including in its  freeze order request his companies’ bank accounts, saying these were all used in legitimate transactions. “The AMLC lied to…

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