Asian shares fall; PH’s up

AP 12/04/2018

SINGAPORE – Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday as traders questioned whether a 90-day truce in a tariff battle will allow the U.S. and China to resolve issues ranging from technology development to trade. Japan’s Nikkei 225…

Makati City dislodges QC as PH’s richest city in 2017 – COA

Inquirer.net 11/05/2018

Makati City’s total assets soared to more than P195 billion in 2017, enabling it to dethrone Quezon City as the richest city in the country, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in its report. In COA’s 2017…

Volkswagen PH’s 3rd Child Safety Initiative at Robinsons Galleria Cebu on Oct. 19 to 21

PR 10/15/2018

VOLKSWAGEN Philippines, the official importer and distributor of Volkswagen vehicles in the country, is set to hold the third activation of the award-winning Child Safety Initiative (CSI) road safety campaign in the Visayas from October 19 to…

More irrigation to boost PH’s rice production – Nograles

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/30/2018

Having more irrigation projects would mean a step closer to having rice sufficiency in the country. But the 2019 budget of P36.9 million proposed for the implementation of national irrigation programs may not suffice to address the…

Cebu City ranks 9th PH’s most competitive city

USJ-R Journalism Intern 08/20/2018

Cebu City ranked 9th on the list of most competitive cities in the country based on four pillars: economic dynamism, government efficiency, infrastructure, and resiliency. It is the only city in Central Visayas that made it to…

PSE oks Del Monte PH’s P17.55B IPO

Inquirer.net 05/31/2018

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved a P17.55 billion initial public offering by food producer Del Monte Philippines Inc. (DMPI), the local unit of Campos family-led multinational conglomerate Del Monte Pacific Ltd., by June. About 587.43…

CV’s 3Q performance shows it’s PH’s major trade hub

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/13/2017

The vibrant trade activity in the third quarter of the year shows that Central Visayas is serving as a major hub in the country. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), both quantity and value of total…

Mandaue City’s pride: Ph’s Elizabeth Durado Clenci 2nd runner-up in Miss Grand International 2017

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/26/2017

THE PHILIPPINES’ Elizabeth Durado Clenci from Mandaue City, Cebu finished second runner-up in the Miss Grand International 2017 pageant held last Oct. 25 at Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam. During the final question round, the Top 5…

Artists demand halt of PH’s brutal war on drugs

Inquirer.net 08/21/2017

More than a hundred Filipino artists are urging President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the government’s bloody war on illegal drugs as they denounced the recent drug-related killings in the country, especially of the “the innocent and young.”…

Henry Sy’s hometown eyes PH’s textile, agri industries

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/18/2017

FUJIAN INVESTORS Fuzhou, China — The home province of well-known Filipino-Chinese entrepreneurs announced over the weekend the interest of Chinese companies to invest in the Philippines in the fields of textile, mining and agriculture. Li Lin, deputy…

PH’s top beach spikers gather in Moalboal

John Carlo A. Villaruel 06/28/2017

A STAR-STUDDED cast that includes current and past national team members will headline the 7th leg of the Beach Volleyball Republic (BVR), which fires off this Friday at the Basdaku White Beach in Moalboal town southwestern Cebu.…

China supports PH’s US-backed fight vs terrorists

AFP 06/12/2017

China supports the Philippine government’s “anti-terrorism” operations against Islamist militants, the Chinese foreign ministry said Monday after US special forces provided support to Filipino troops. The US Embassy in Manila said Saturday that special forces were assisting…

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