Sports and livelihood are among the programs that the newly elected Cebu Province SK Federation President Jericho Rubio will highlight for the youth during his administration. The 18-year-old SK Federation President visited the Office of the Governor…
Capitalizing on the influx of tourists in Cebu, the southern town of Samboan is working on upgrading their road networks and training personnel to keep up with international standards. Vice Mayor Emerito Calderon Jr. said they hope…
THE government is encouraged to provide programs for children rescued from cyberpornography operations. Lawyer Noemi Truya-Abarientos, litigation and advocacy coordinator of the Children’s Legal Bureau (CLB), made this call amid the latest arrest of a pregnant woman…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has warned candidates in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections against the use of agency programs for the advancement of their candidacies. DSWD-7 Director Evelyn…
WITH Cebu and Central Visayas’ tourism efforts gaining ground over the past several years, local stakeholders hope for more programs from the new leadership of the Department of Tourism (DOT). The Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants Association of Cebu…
More infrastructure programs and social protection initiatives are seen to sustain the Philippine’s upward economic growth. National Economic Development and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Ernesto Pernia, in yesterday’s third leg of the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) in…
Globe turns over 20 bikes under build-a-bike program for the benefit of Marawi children Globe Telecom gets its volunteerism programs in full swing to help various communities affected by the siege in Marawi City in Mindanao. Just…
RESIDENCY training for doctors and more employment opportunities are expected at the Mactan Doctors’ Hospital as it expands with their new Medical Arts building this year. All five departments of MactanDoc have been given orders to organize…
EXPECT more programs and activities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the province from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu. According to Ma. Elena Arbon, DTI Cebu provincial director, they want to sustain…
COMMUNITY based rehabilitation and anti-drug symposia in schools have helped to lessen the number of minors using drugs in some towns in Cebu. Bogo City Mayor Carlo Martinez, said the Rehabilitation and Reintegration (Re-Re) program they started…
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-7) will meet with the management of Metro Ayala today to discuss the situation of the more than 500 employees displaced by the fire at Metro Ayala. DOLE-7 Director Cyril Ticao…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will expand its free Medical assistance to five other public hospitals in Central Visayas. This after it was piloted at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) this year.…