Disaster Resilience Foundation presents high-energy biscuits

PR 12/06/2016

THE Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), the country’s major private sector coordinator in disaster management, presented “The Care Package” high-energy biscuits (HEBs) during a simple ceremony at the Shell House Building in Makati City recently. The PDRF…

The dream of a benevolent dictator

Raymund Fernandez 11/29/2016

There is a reason why a superhero like Batman or Spiderman don’t run for president. They know: “With great power comes great responsibility.” And political offices like the presidency of any country, even ours, would simply not…

PH volley teams tryouts in Cebu in January

John Carlo Villaruel 11/25/2016

THE Philippine men’s and women’s volleyball teams will conduct open tryouts all over the country starting this December as they start their search for potential spikers who could help the country in the next Southeast Asian Games…

Ayala Land bullish on Cebu’s economy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/24/2016

Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), Ayala Corp.’s real estate unit, remains bullish on Cebu’s economy and continues to roll out estates all over the country despite the anticipated increase in US Fed rates this December. Bobby Dy, company…

Court allows controversial POC elections to push through

Calvin D. Cordova 11/24/2016

THE MUCH talked-about elections of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will push through today. This after a Pasig City court denied the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) that Ricky Vargas, president of the Association of Boxing Alliances of…

Carrageenan makers in PH gear up for tough battle ahead

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/21/2016

Stakeholders in the Philippine seaweed industry will appeal the decision of the US-based National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) to ban the use of carrageenan as an additive in organic food. Maximo Ricohermoso, chairman of the Seaweed Industry…

‘The Prince’ eyes huge redemption in Pinoy Pride 39

Glendale G. Rosal, Sports 11/17/2016

The road to redemption for Albert Pagara is laden with potholes. And the dynamite-fisted warrior popularly known as “The Prince” is fully aware of the dangers that lurk on November 26 when he battles Ghana’s Raymond Commey…

Peace talks moving

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/31/2016

Three issues to be tackled in 3rd round negotiations with gov’t and CPP-NPA-NDF The Philippine government and the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) will tackle three contentious issues in the third round…

Cousteau visits PH, calls for conservation of Tañon Strait

PR 09/24/2016

OCEANA senior advisor Alexandra Cousteau visited the Philippines from Aug. 29 to Sept. 11 and met with Cebu local officials, civil society, business leaders and media to help promote Oceana’s campaigns against the twin bane of uncontrolled…

Passengers should deplane if tarmac delay hits 2 hours

08/31/2016

CAB resolution is expected to be implemented in late September MANILA — The government wants to cut long waiting times for passengers onboard aircraft parked on the tarmac — the subject of heavy criticism from flyers given…

UC to make new building into school’s ‘startup hub’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/29/2016

Recognizing the impact of startups all over the world, the University of Cebu (UC) is encouraging students to have a startup mentality and try to become tech entrepreneurs as the university invests in a P170 million building,…

Imperatives for the Philippine economy in the next six years

Fernando Fajardo 08/11/2016

On the economy, the President said in his first State of the Nation Address (Sona) to hand over an economy that is much stronger, characterized by solid growth, low and stable inflation . . . and robust…

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