Duterte: Battle vs COVID-19 an opportunity to show Filipinos’ gallantry of spirit

Krissy Aguilar 06/12/2020

MANILA, Philippines —  For President Rodrigo Duterte, the battle against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an opportunity to show the Filipinos’ “gallantry of spirit” that was demonstrated by the country’s forefathers upon proclamation of independence. “One…

Central Visayas SLPAs turning crisis into opportunity

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The coronavirus pandemic might have adv affected many businesses but this crisis has also brought about an opportunity to some sustainable livelihood program associations (SLPAs) in Central Visayas. Realizing the rising demand for face masks,…

Tourism execs see opportunity for growth in Bohol airport’s opening

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/03/2018

TOURISM stakeholders in Cebu see the opening of the new Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) in Bohol as an opportunity for growth and not as competition. While there are worries that the number of tourists entering Cebu through…

Joy is a special problem, special opportunity for PH, says Patafa

Inquirer 08/24/2018

JAKARTA — She used to be Philippine athletics’ prodigal daughter, and who better than marathoner Mary Joy Tabal to be the first bet to gun for the country’s first gold in the 18th Asian Games and quench…

LDP’s Angara sees opportunity in being considered by PDP-Laban in its senatorial slate

Nestle L. Semilla 04/20/2018

  Despite belonging to a different political party, Senator Sonny Angara is grateful for being considered as one of the senatorial candidates of another political party the PDP-Laban in the 2019 national election. Angara, who is a…

E-commerce is an opportunity to expand market, retailers told

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/05/2017

RETAILERS should not be threatened by the rise of electronic commerce (e-commerce) in the Philippines and instead see this as an opportunity to expand their market. Michael Hong, Mini Depato Corp. president, the master franchisee of MINISO…

Rama to Duterte: Give me an opportunity to be heard

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/26/2017

AS President Rodrigo Duterte again mentioned his name in passing as a drug protector, even referring to him as governor, former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama reiterated his denial and plea for an audience with the president…

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