Program to improve rural banks relaunched

Steffi Kyle Nolido 12/14/2017

RURAL banks can now improve their financial capacity and generate better value for shareholders, strengthen management and governance, develop synergies and economies of scale and expand their market reach. This developed after the Consolidation Program for Rural…

Special program for soldiers at Plaza Independencia

Inna Gian Mejia 12/11/2017

CEBU City Hall will hold a special program to honor the country’s troops at the Plaza Independencia on Dec. 20. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said while details of the program are not finalized, it will push…

Trade dep’t allots P1 billion for microfinancing program

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/11/2017

P3 FUND FOR 2018 The national government, through the Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.), the microfinancing arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), will set aside P1 billion for 2018 in a bid to sustain…

Vaccine fiasco

Editorial 12/05/2017

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Rene Catan may have felt vindicated by his decision to delay the implementation of the government’s dengue vaccination program for Cebu’s children early this year despite the insistence of local officials to proceed…

Biz heads hope infra program, tax reforms bid will be realized

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/20/2017

Local business leaders have pinned their hopes on the realization of the government’s ambitious infrastructure program and proposed tax reforms to help sustain the uptrend in the country’s economy. Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President…

Heal our land from drugs!

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/14/2017

The “prayer rally” spearheaded by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) last Sunday dubbed as “Heal our Land Sunday” should make the very few participants meditate if such activity is within the true will of…

Google and AutoNation partner on self-driving car program

AP 11/06/2017

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Google is partnering with AutoNation, the country’s largest auto dealership chain, in its push to produce self-driving cars for wide use. AutoNation said Thursday that its dealerships will provide maintenance and repairs for…

Carabao dairy: A livelihood we call our own

PR 10/20/2017

Carlito Autida, 45, married to Rosalie, 43, and father to ten children, expressed his gratitude to the government for lighting up the hopes of every poor family by giving them a livelihood of their own.“After  years of…

Capitol to allocate P10M for Alcoy’s forest program

Morexette B. Erram 10/02/2017

ALCOY town in southeastern Cebu will receive P10 million from the provincial government next year as part of the launching of the Capitol’s Big 5 community-based eco-tourism campaign. A portion of the P10 million will go to…

Cebu, Singapore ink MOU on tourism program

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/28/2017

THE provincial government of Cebu, Department of Tourism (DOT) and several academic institutions in Singapore have inked a memorandum of understanding on tourism and hospitality development program on Thursday, September 28 at the Cebu Provincial Capitol. The…

Garganera: No program to solve flooding

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/22/2017

JUST a few hours of rain on Thursday afternoon caused heavy floods and monstrous traffic in major streets in Cebu City. The same problem that the residents have been facing regardless of who the sitting officials are…

Cebu Archiocese launches Kamputhaw rehab program

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/18/2017

AFTER embarking on a community-based drug rehabilitation program, Lahat Bangon or Labang in Barangay Subangdako, Mandaue City, which was viewed a success, the Archdiocese of Cebu is now bringing the project to Cebu City with Barangay Kamputhaw…

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