When women lead

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 03/28/2023

Gender equality is good economics,” declared a 2019 International Labor Organization (ILO) report. It went on: “Increasing women’s labour force participation has been shown to boost the gross domestic product at the national level.” Labor force participation…

Grading Duterte (2)

Rufa Cagoco-Guiam - @inquirerdotnet 08/02/2021

General Santos City—In last week’s column, I listed the fictional courses that President Duterte should be graded on since this is his last year as president. I have already given him a zero score for gender sensitivity…

Rise Up – Cebu offers help to Cebuanos who lost kin to the gov’t’s anti-drugs war

Alven Marie Timtim 12/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A non-government organization is offering its assistance to individuals who lost their family members to the government’s anti-drugs war. Rise Up – Cebu provides counselling to help some Cebuanos overcome the tragedy caused…

BFP awards ‘Modern Day’ heroes

Intern 06/02/2018

At least 380 fire personnel and 30 organizations of fire volunteers from all over the region were recognized by the Bureau of Fire and Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) during its awarding ceremony held at Parklane International…

Good values

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 09/01/2017

Organizing and hosting events with children as the main audience and speaking in lectures and workshops with children as participants placed me on this platform where I can interact and observe them with understanding eyes. I have…

Mayor Tom wants ‘parallel organization’ vs illegal drugs

Inna Gian Mejia 07/17/2017

A parallel organization against drugs? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said a parallel organization must be formed to counter the “serious” illegal drug problem in the city. At a press conference, the mayor said the parallel organization…

Keeping pace with demands, CEDF-IT evolves into CIB.0

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Noelle Rae Salvador 05/22/2017

The Cebu Educational Development Foundation for Information Technology (CEDF-IT) will now be known as Cebu IT/BPM.Organization or CIB.O. With the Information Technology/Business Process Management (IT/BPM) industry projected to continue its exponential growth, a foundation created 16 years…

DSWD bares 2017 thrusts, priorities

PR 11/30/2016

TO promote collaborations with critical stakeholders at all levels, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) recently conducted a brief orientation highlighting the 2017 thrusts and priorities of the agency issued by Secretary…

Kaizen

Hidelito Pascual 11/08/2016

Experts in organizational change management always give the warning that “the status quo is more dangerous than the unknown.” There are only three things that are permanent in this world: taxes, death and yes, change. As you…

Ormoc confab seen to bring in investments in Visayas

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/01/2016

MORE investments are expected to come into the Visayas following the staging of the 25th Area Business Conference (VABC) this month. Ted Locson Jr., head of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) external affairs division,…

CCCI to award this year’s top entrepreneurs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/26/2016

The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) will again recognize outstanding local entrepreneurs for the year on June 30 as this year’s Cebu Business Month celebration comes to an end. Pia Alturas, Grand Chamber Awards and…

MCCI elects new Board of Trustees

06/25/2016

THE Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its annual general membership meeting and election of the Board of Trustees on June 17 , 2016 at the City Sports Club Cebu. As part of the general membership…

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