Napocor promises to help upgrade Camotes Island’s power distribution lines

Rosalie Abatayo 12/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s been 28 years since power distribution lines in Camotes Island were installed.  These lines never experienced any upgrade since. The presence of an already outdated single-phase distribution line is blamed for rotational…

SWU PHINMA Invests P800M to upgrade, renovate school facilities

PR 05/03/2019

Southwestern University (SWU) PHINMA has allocated P800 million for the overall improvement of the campus and facilities. In 2018, the upgrade efforts saw the completion of the renovated School of Medicine building, formerly MHAM, now PHINMA Hall,…

BDO systems upgrade set to improve electronic banking and ATM experience

PR 03/16/2019

BDO Unibank is scheduled to implement this month key systems enhancements that would deliver better electronic banking and ATM experience to its corporate and retail clients moving forward. With the implementation of the said upgrade, the following…

Councilor’s death may upgrade San Fernando’s election watchlist status

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –––The killing of a reelectionist councillor in San Fernando town could be enough reason to upgrade the municipality’s election watchlist status especially if the police would find that the killing has links to the…

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…

Patrol vehicles, precinct upgrade pushed

Erram, Morexette Marie B 05/05/2018

TWO resolutions calling for the provision of a patrol vehicle for the Cebu City police chief and a revival of the Adopt-a-Station program were passed by the Cebu City Council late last month. Councilor Joel Garganera, who…

Veco Banilad substation upgrade to benefit 2 Cebu business hubs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/10/2018

THE GROWING demand for power has prompted the Visayan Electric Company (Veco) to upgrade its Banilad substation. From an original capacity of 33 MVA (Mega Volt Ampere), the facility’s capacity was doubled to 66MVA to serve more…

Upgrade your summer style

Life 04/03/2018

OUR favorite season is here! The sun is brighter, the days are longer and plans are busier than ever. If you’re looking for the perfect wardrobe update, now is the perfect time to get pieces you can…

Upgrade education; build partnerships

Steffi Kyle Nolido 12/07/2017

Upgrading education in schools to improve students’ skills to match those that are needed in companies today and creating partnerships with different sectors are among the solutions given by the representatives from the academe, the government and…

Davide: P300M will go to hospital upgrade

Morexette B. Erram 08/22/2017

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said that proceeds from the sales of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) will be spent mostly on the upgrade and the construction of more provincial and district hospitals in the province.…

Upgrade security, hotels told

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumabo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

Hotels, resorts and other commercial establishments were reminded to beef up their security measures in the wake of last Friday’s assault at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City that left 38 people dead. “Please upgrade your…

Waste treatment firm gets P120M to fund upgrade, expansion

Aileen Garcia-Yap 05/08/2017

A CEBU-BASED hospital and septage waste treatment company has secured a P120 million loan from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to finance upgrading and expansions set this year. In an interview, Pollution Abatement Systems Specialist,…

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