ArthaLand’s Cebu Exchange to help boost Cebu and rest of VisMin’s economy

PR 11/04/2016

THE Century Pacific Group of the Po family-led ArthaLand is seen to help boost Cebu’s economy in the next five to six years as it builds its first green office project in the Visayas and Mindanao region,…

The fight against poverty is doable

Fernando Fajardo 11/03/2016

The country’s poverty incidence declined significantly to 21.6% in 2015 of our population from 25.2% in 2012, and 26.3% in 2009 as reported by the Philippine Statistic Authority last October 27, 2016. The 2015 poverty incidence is…

DOT bullish over 5.80 million tourist target for CV

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/02/2016

THE Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) is confident it can meet its target of welcoming 5.8 million tourists this year with more airlines opening direct routes to the region. DOT-7 officer in charge Judy Gabato…

BE VIGILANT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

Abu Sayyaf report should be taken seriously – Tomas Amid intelligence reports that six members of the Abu Sayyaf were in Cebu over the weekend, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) on Monday appealed to…

Police monitor Abu Sayyaf presence in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/24/2016

THE Police Regional Office said six members of the Abu Sayaff bandit group arrived in Cebu last Friday. Supt. Julian Entoma, chief of the PRO’s Regional Intelligence Division, said the group is led by a certain Commander…

Trust in the US versus China

Mahar Mangahas 10/22/2016

The very high trust of Filipinos in the United States has always been taken for granted. In the latest Social Weather Stations survey of Sept. 23–27, 2016, 76 percent said they had much trust in the United…

The wellness of women

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/12/2016

Although most women live longer than men, they have many wellness problems. Many women in our society are poor. Due to their poverty as well as gender-related issues, they are malnourished. Most women are overworked, more so…

Filinvest Land allots over P10 billion for Mindanao Expansion

PR 09/29/2016

FILINVEST Land, Inc. (FLI) is set to invest an additional P5 billion in the next three (3) years in Mindanao as it expands its Futura Homes economic housing, its Spatial Medium-Rise Building (MRB) portfolio with new projects…

Café Laguna eyes expansion in the US

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/22/2016

WITH 25 years of experience in the food industry, homegrown restaurant brand Café Laguna is considering plans to expand overseas. Raki Urbina, Café Laguna corporate chef and son of founder Julita Urbina, said they would be targeting…

Duterte wants American troops to leave Mindanao

09/13/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said the US Special Forces must leave Mindanao, saying their presence would only worsen the situation in the strife-torn region. “The US Special Forces, they have to go. They have to (leave)…

Drug war: Backlash on investors

Contributor 09/12/2016

By Amando Canberra — When President Duterte flew to Laos last week to attend the Asean summit on his first foreign policy trip, he had a fearsome international reputation as the emerging butcher of Asia in the…

PNP relieves 55 more cops; off to ARMM and Cordillera

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Margarette Managaytay 08/20/2016

Another batch of 55 policemen, including eight officers, were ordered to move out from Central Visayas and were assigned to strife-torn areas in Luzon and Mindanao. Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa…

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