‘Sunday Beauty Queen’ marks milestone in MMFF 2016; wins Best Picture

Apple Ta-as 12/30/2016

FOR the first time in 40 years, a documentary won on its debut at this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). “Sunday Beauty Queen,” the only documentary film to be included in the MMFF history, brought home…

Is martial law in the offing?

12/03/2016

Filipinos have been through this before: the Plaza Miranda bombing in 1971, the “terrorist bombings” in Metro Manila and the faked ambush of then Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile in the following year, which culminated in the…

Isuzu Cebu Inc. holds year-end truck sale

Maurice Jitty Villaester 11/28/2016

CEBUANO business owners took advantage of the big discounts on Isuzu commercial trucks in their Year-End Truck Sale in all Isuzu Cebu Inc. branches from November 21 to 26. Customers were able to avail big discounts in…

Police arrest female ATM skimming suspect, two cohorts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/22/2016

One of the three women who were arrested for pickpocketing inside a mall in Cebu City last Monday was identified by at least two witnesses as the same person who duped them and withdrew cash from their…

P8-B CEBU EXCHANGE PROJECT: Green developer eyes BPOs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/27/2016

Up to 87,000 square meters of leasable space will be made available to business process outsourcing (BPO) firms in Cebu once green developer Arthaland Corp. completes its first project in the city. Angie de Villa-Lacson, Arthaland president…

Teleperformance Cebu recognizes employees

PR 10/26/2016

TELEPERFORMANCE Cebu, the leading provider of outsourced customer experience management services in the country today, recognized and honored its employees reaching service milestones. The Teleperformance Cebu-Service Awards was held last August 6, 2016 at the Grand Convention…

Inspiring educators

Sofia Aliño Logarta 09/28/2016

As Education Month comes to a close and Teachers’ day approaches, I recall some very inspiring educators: Socorro Villalobos, Neneng Hermosa, and Felisa U. Etemadi. Metrobank outstanding teacher awardee Socorro Villalobos had been the dean of UP…

Monsoon rains persist in Metro Manila, Central Luzon

07/10/2016

Even as typhoon “Butchoy” (international name: Nepartak) had already left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau on Saturday morning raised rainfall warning in Metro Manila and several provinces in Central Luzon due to…

‘Emergency powers needed for Duterte to solve traffic crisis’

06/22/2016

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has reiterated its call to grant emergency powers to President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to solve the perennial problem of traffic congestion in Metro Manila. MAP gov. Eduardo “Eddie” Yap said emergency…

Cebu’s Vidal makes waves in Manila karatedo event

Dale G. Rosal 02/01/2016

CEBUANO Rafael Vidal is closing in on a slot in the Philippine national team for karatedo after he showcased his worth in last weekend’s “Best of the Best Karatedo Championships” held at the Star City in Metro…

Duterte’s advantage

Ricky Poca 11/29/2015

Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s entry in the presidential derby has made it more exciting. The Davao mayor tops a  Pulse Asia survey held in Metro Manila with a rating of 34% followed by Sen. Grace Poe with 26%…

How Metro grew from single Colon store to giant retailer

Marites Villamor Ilano 11/26/2015

Among the Gaisanos, the Metro Group is the only one that ventured to Metro Manila and Luzon to take on the retail giants in their own turf. Metro is also, so far, the only Gaisano and Chinese-Filipino…

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