ATM SCAM HITS CEBU

Inna Mejia, Morexette Erram, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/17/2016

Over P400,000 lost by 8 victims, including Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak Eight persons, including Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, have fallen victim to automated teller machine (ATM) scams by foreign-looking nationals who withdraw more than P400,000…

Owwa scholar to join World Robot Olympiad

PR 11/10/2016

A death of a father triggers profound grief, but this did not stop a son from pursuing his dream to represent the country in an international robotics competition. It has been three years since a family bonding…

Government urged: Be more friendly with major partners

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/23/2016

A leader in Cebu’s information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector is encouraging the government to be more friendly and more collaborative with the country’s major partners to help the industry to continue to grow. Wilfredo…

Ex-cop, OFW shot dead inside home

Rene F. Alima 10/08/2016

A former cop and his cousin were shot down by motorcycle riding assailants at Juana Subdivision, Barangay Estaca, Compostela town at 5 am Saturday. SPO1 Derrick Into of the Compostela police precinct identified the victims as Antonio…

Pinoys encouraged to explore work opportunities in Canada

Aileen Garcia-Yap 08/31/2016

FILIPINOS are encouraged to grab the opportunity to work abroad especially in Canada, whose government is increasing the number of immigrants this year to 305,000, which is 20,000 more than its 2015 target. “They (Canadian government) are…

Duterte aide: No placement fee, airfare for skilled workers

Norman V. Mendoza 08/27/2016

Skilled workers can now apply for overseas jobs with no placement fees. This was according to Duterte Compañero Cayetano Tavang Volunteers (DCCTV) national chairman Dr. Nerito “Rey” Martinez in fulfillment of the promises made by President Duterte…

Duterte pushes for better Internet, free Wi-Fi

07/26/2016

WITH a country known for providing notoriously slow yet expensive Internet connection, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday announced his plans to have better Internet for Filipinos. In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), Duterte said…

PH Embassy asks Filipinos in France to be vigilant

07/19/2016

The Philippine Embassy in Paris on Monday issued an advisory to Filipinos working in or traveling to France after a terrorist attack that killed 84 people. “Following the terrorist attack in Nice, France on July 14, the…

Kuwait sets minimum wage for domestic helpers

07/15/2016

Kuwait City — Kuwait has set a minimum wage for its hundreds of thousands of mostly Asian domestic staff, the first country in the Gulf to do so, local media reported on Thursday. A decree issued by…

Wife tagged in OFW killing

Izobelle T. Pulgo 06/14/2016

A parricide complaint was filed before the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office against a woman who allegedly killed her husband just two hours after he arrived in their house in Kalindoy, Liburon, Carcar City from his work abroad.…

PH economy will sustain growth under Duterte, says economist

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/02/2016

A change in administration will have little to no effect on the growth of the Philippine economy due to huge revenue contributions from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and the information communications technology-business process management (ICT-BPM) sector, an…

Toledo OFW electrocuted in Saudi

Rene F. Alima 05/30/2016

A 24-year-old electrician from Toledo City, who was working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was electrocuted inside an oil refinery last May 26. Franklien Billesta of Don Andres Soriano, Toledo City, was found by his co-workers lying on…

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