Sinulog Festival: Of families and their practices paying homage to Sto. Niño

Emmariel Ares 01/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Through the toughest of times, faith becomes an anchor for people to remain hopeful for better days. In the Philippines where religion plays a big role in most people’s everyday lives, it serves…

‘Passion and dedication for Cebuano craftsmanship’ is what makes Cebu handcrafted furniture world class

Marc Cosep 10/28/2019

With the emergence of digital technology in the interior design industry, is handcrafted furniture still relevant? In a recent event dubbed as “Inspired Design Through Craftsmanship,” it showed that the art of contemporary Cebuano craftsmanship is still…

LTO-7 lauded for anti-corruption efforts

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) was commended for its continuing efforts to cleanse the agency of corruption. Secretary Arthur Tugade of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTr) lauded the efforts of…

GBP, MinebeaMitsumi benchmark best practices

PR 03/28/2019

Global Business Power (GBP) recently conducted a site-wide study tour in MinebeaMitsumi, Inc. to benchmark International Organization for Standardization (ISO) practices. Attended by GBP Cebu Site Internal auditors, the study tour aimed to observe and gain insights…

Groups question labor-only contracting practices

Futch A. Inso 07/19/2018

  Cebu labor groups held a protest against labor-only contracting practices in some companies on Thursday morning (July 19). Jaime Paglinawan, coordinator of Alyansa sa mga Mamumuo sa Sugbo -Kilusang Mayo Uno (AMA-KMU), more than a thousand…

Unfair collection practices

Efren Cruz 06/13/2018

Question: Credit card debt collectors have lately been very rude and downright disrespectful in collecting on my past dues. I have explained to them that I have no intention of running away from my obligations and that…

LTFRB to meet taxi operators, drivers amid reports on abusive practices in Cebu

Morexette Erram 05/01/2018

The Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB – 7) has a message to abusive taxi drivers in Cebu and Bohol especially those who frequent the airports. “Palihog pag-undang mo. Kay dili mu-angayan mahimong…

Companies need flexible HR practices to attract, retain millennial workers

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/11/2017

WITH the stiff competition for workers, companies need to rethink their human resource (HR) practices to be able to attract and retain millennials in their workforce. “Today’s more mobile and technologically savvy workforce recognizes that the blurring…

BOC expose prompts call for bizmen, gov’t execs to stop corrupt practices

Morexette Erram 08/25/2017

    CEBU CITY–Business organizations in Cebu are calling for government officials and businessmen people to stop engaging in corrupt practices following the revelation of the “tara” system in the Bureau of Customs. Mandaue Chamber of Commerce…

No ‘greenwashing’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/31/2017

Developers urged: Study, apply env’t friendly practices DESPITE the growing interest for green buildings, a green architecture expert is encouraging developers to be sincere in learning about how to engage in green principles in the development planning…

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