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THE local stock barometer firmed up on Wednesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Reversing losses in early trade, the Philippine Stock Exchange index ended 48.12 points or 0.61 percent higher to close at 7,966.01.…
CEDF-IT chief: Develop more skilled, experienced workers; find niche in industry The Philippine business process outsourcing sector should strive toward developing more skilled and experienced employees to sustain the industry’s growth and to deter the threat brought…
BUSINESS leaders in Cebu welcomed the proposal to deregulate the setting of suggested retail prices (SRP), saying that it should have been done here a long time ago. Glenn Soco, president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce…
CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has made clear a policy. City-hired workers found positive of illegal drug use will be automatically fired. “We have to set an environment that people realize, if you start to fool around…
A TEAM from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) inspected the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center to see the conditions of both inmates and the facility yesterday. Regional DILG Director Rene Burdeos said the…
We hardly remember Eve. She has been relegated to oblivion for having sinned, for partaking of the forbidden fruit, the fruit of the knowledge of good and evil, the fruit of the tree of life; for having…
Let me digress from the series of articles on the towns of Cebu in the late Spanish period to congratulate Mayor Luigi Quisumbing for his zeal in strictly enforcing traffic laws and ordinances in Mandaue City. In…
THE Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) has began enforcing the Anti-Jaywalking Ordinance last Monday in a bid to address the traffic problems in the city. During the first day of implementation, TEAM has issued citation tickets…
The country’s telecommunications watchdog is encouraging Congress to give them more “teeth” in imposing circulars on existing telco players, compelling them to improve services and address the country’s slow internet connection. “We’ve issued a memorandum setting a…
President Duterte’s honeymoon period represents an adventurous timeline in Philippine politics. It has been animated by policy paradoxes, the war on drugs and a shift in foreign policy, and accompanied by criticisms from different directions, political squabbling…
LOCAL electric bike dealers were worried their sales will drop if the Land Transportation Office (LTO) started apprehending users without licenses and whose vehicles had no registration with the agency. Mae Boybanting of Kingbon Electric Bike Shop,…
When Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing implemented last July the ban on the use of plastic bags in business establishments, many viewed the order with skepticism because of the public’s excessive reliance on plastic in their various…
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