Amid Cha-cha moves, Robin Padilla wants party-list system abolished: ‘Yan dapat una nating gibain’

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 02/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Robinhood Padilla on Sunday said abolishing the party-list system should be a top priority should Congress decide to form a constitutional convention (con-con) as a way to amend the 1987 Constitution. The neophyte…

These unique bicycles are turning heads in Cebu

Immae Lachica 03/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Biking is never boring. Biking makes every biker feel powerful and confident to make it somewhere far and challenging. But along the bike routes and busy city streets in Cebu, not-so-common bikes can be…

BPCI releases statement about ending contract with MUO

Immae Lachica 12/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Binibining Pilipinas Charitites, Inc. has released a statement on their official Facebook page about ending their 55 years of partnership with Miss Universe Organization (MUO). Read: https://BPCI is not license holder of Miss Universe…

Cebu Sharks falter, lose to champs Davao Tigers in Maharlika Pilipinas hoops tourney

Jonas N. Panerio 08/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Sharks-Casino Ethyl Alcohol fell short against the reigning South Division champions Davao Occidental Tigers, 61-65, in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Lakan Season on Thursday night, August 29, 2019, at…

Cebu Sharks maul visiting Muntinlupa Cagers in MPBL tourney

Jonas N. Panerio 08/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Sharks-Casino Ethyl Alcohol thrashed the visiting Muntinlupa Cagers, 79-62, in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Lakan Season on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City. Read…

Fintech firms need to collaborate with banks

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Financial technology (Fintech) companies need to collaborate with banks to be able to offer financial services. Miguel Angelo Villa-Real, president of Bank Marketing Association of the Philippines (BMAP), said this during a press briefing on…

Cebuana to represent Nevada in Mutya Pilipinas 2019 pageant

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another Cebuana gets on board for Mutya Pilipinas 2019. Tyra Rae Florito Goldman is part of the official roster as she currently represents the Filipino community of Nevada, United States of America (USA). …

Reloaded Cebu City Sharks gears up for upcoming MPBL battles

Jonas N. Panerio 05/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the brand new season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) set to start less than a month from now at the Mall of Asia Arena, fans of the hometown team Cebu…

Binibining Pilipinas 2019 to test three Cebuana beauties preparations

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Their preparations will be put to test as they compete in this year’s Binibining Pilipinas pageant. Cebuana beauties Samantha Ashley Lo, Ilene Astrid de Vera, and Gazini Christiana Ganados officially began their journey for…

Pilipinas Shell opens first global new-generation retail station in Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/15/2019

CEBU CITY—Shell opens its first ever new-generation retail station in the world here in Cebu that showcases green features. Ricky Altonaga, Pilipinas Shell Retail Visayas district manager, said the Shell Mango station had state-of-the-art equipment, including the…

Pilipinas Shell opens next-generation station

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Pilipinas Shell has opened its next-generation retail station at General Maxilom Ave., Cebu City. Shell Mango station offers a wide range of features to cater to the specific needs of the community, according…

GCash offers free fund transfer services through Bangko Sentral’s InstaPay

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/03/2019

CEBU CITY—Even with a retail payment platform InstaPay offered by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, micro businesses belonging to the informal sector would find it difficult to transact business with suppliers requiring them to send their payment to…

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