Samboan to upgrade roads, homestay options for tourists

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 06/17/2018

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…

Gov’t urged: Provide programs for rescued cyberporn victims

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Benjie B. Talisic 06/10/2018

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…

DSWD-7 to bar politicians from joining agency programs – Macapobre

Futch Anthony Inso 05/11/2018

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…

Local tourism execs: More programs from DOT’s new chief

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/09/2018

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…

Neda chief: Time for bizmen to invest, consumers to spend Infra programs expected to continue spur country’s economic growth

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/19/2018

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…

Volunteerism programs stepped up

PR 03/25/2018

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…

MactanDoc to offer medical residency programs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/14/2018

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…

With Cebu Negosyo Center recognized, more MSME programs eyed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/19/2018

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…

Bogo Mayor: Community rehab programs work

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 02/04/2018

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…

DOLE offers livelihood programs for displaced Metro workers

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 01/07/2018

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…

DSWD to expand free medicine program

Futch Anthony Inso 12/21/2017

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.…

Kapamilya programs dominate Anak TV Award

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/06/2017

ABS-CBN leads the winners of this year’s Anak TV Awards with 37 seals. Through its official Facebook page, Anak TV announced on Dec. 5 that a total of 155 programs have been declared as family-friendly programs, and…

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