New Snapchat lens puts virtual circle around users to demo social distancing radius

04/03/2020

Following up on its announcement about up and coming safety-oriented features made in late March, Snapchat has launched a pair of AR lenses for the app designed in collaboration with the World Health Organization that encourage safe…

Duterte puts Metro Manila under ‘community quarantine’

Julie M. Aurelio 03/13/2020

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday imposed a 30-day lockdown on Metro Manila, prohibiting travel to and from the national capital up to April 14, extending the suspension of classes in the metropolis until April 12, and banning…

Discovery of 20 new moons puts Saturn ahead of Jupiter

Associated Press 10/08/2019

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  – The solar system has a new winner in the moon department. Twenty new moons have been found around Saturn, giving the ringed planet a total of 82, scientists said Monday. That beats Jupiter…

Southeast Asian summit puts focus on trade tensions, trends

AP 11/13/2018

Singapore — The potential damage to global trade brought on by President Donald Trump’s tariffs battle with Beijing is looming as leaders of Southeast Asian nations, China, the US and other regional economies meet in Singapore this…

Japanese firm puts on hold P40-B expansion project

Inquirer.net 11/05/2018

TRABAHO BILL tagged A Japanese manufacturing firm is putting its P40-billion expansion plan on hold amid uncertainty over tax perks, keeping the company from creating thousands more new jobs in the country. Charito Plaza, director general of…

Neighbor puts out Ermita fire

Benjie B. Talisic 10/07/2018

The fire that affected a residence in Sitio Ermita Proper, Barangay Ermita, Cebu City at past 11 p.m. was extinguished in four minutes, thanks to a quick thinking neighbor who rushed in with a fire extinguisher. Fire…

City of Naga puts five barangays under state of calamity

Doris Mondragon Rosalie Abatayo Morexette Erram Futch Anthony Inso 09/20/2018

The City of Naga has declared a state of calamity in Barangays Tinaan, Naalad, Mainit, Pangdan, and Cabungahan after a landslide hit the mountain areas of the city on Thursday morning (September 20). Barangays Tinaan and Naalad…

DOTr PUTS BRT ON HOLD

Morexette Marie B. Erram and INQUIRER.Net 07/18/2018

The fate of the P17-billion Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) hits another snag after the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced its intention to, once again, put on hold the implementation of the three BRT systems in the…

CCPO chief puts more cops to patrol Cebu City streets

Nestle Semilla 07/06/2018

Expect more police officers on the ground in different parts of Cebu City. This developed after at least 180 non-commissioned officers under the different offices in Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) were reassigned and deployed to police…

Duterte puts entire Boracay Island under land reform

Inquirer.net 05/30/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Wednesday the entire island of Boracay under land reform more than a month after shutting down the world-famous tourist destination. “I am declaring entire land reform in the entire island of Boracay,”…

Isuzu Cebu Inc. puts a premium on after sales service for trucks

Brian J. Ochoa 05/25/2017

For Isuzu, after selling one of its trucks, the responsibility of the dealer isn’t supposed to end there. During the launching of the Isuzu Truck Fest 2017 last Monday, officials of Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) and Isuzu…

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