Fast implementation of Expressway project urged

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 12/11/2017

FAST-TRACK the implementation of the P50-billion Metro Cebu Expressway project, which will traverse Naga City in southern Cebu to Danao City in northern Cebu, as this will ease traffic in Metro Cebu. Incumbent Naga City Mayor Kristine…

Tom urged: Reconsider decision on Ormoc aid

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/01/2017

ORMOC City may still receive their P10.2-million financial assistance from the Cebu City government after all. This developed after the Cebu City Council passed a resolution requesting once again Mayor Tomas Osmeña to reconsider his decision to…

PH urged to adopt digital payments to realize its cashless journey

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/27/2017

INDUSTRY players and government regulators in the Philippines were urged to collaborate to further drive the adoption of digital payments, eventually unlocking the full potential of this emerging payment method. Rahul Singhal, PayPal general manager for Southeast…

Late Ermita chief’s backers urged: Stay calm, trust cops

Nestle L. Semilla 11/25/2017

Stay calm, trust the police and let them do their job. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor for peace and order, made this call on Saturday to the public especially to the supporters of the late…

Buyers urged to read labels for meds, beauty items

Nestle L. Semilla 11/22/2017

CONSUMERS should take time to check the labels of medicines, beauty products or supplements before buying them, the top official of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said yesterday. FDA Director General Nela Charade Puno, who was…

Cebuanos urged: Invest in retail treasury bonds

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/21/2017

CEBUANOS are encouraged to invest in retail treasury bonds (RTBs). The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) is making this call to Cebuanos and giving them a viable investment option this Christmas as the BTr offers RTBs anew. Rosalia…

Go beyond sightseeing, tourism sector urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/16/2017

Local tourism stakeholders need to spice up their products if they want to attract more Japanese and Korean visitors, both of whom have been coming in and out of Cebu for so long. Alice Queblatin, president of…

Reconsider incentives for tanods, Tom urged

Intern 11/16/2017

The Barug Team Rama bloc in the Cebu City Council called on Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to consider giving incentives to barangay tanods every two months instead of six. During a press conference, Cebu City Councilor…

Motorists urged to rest before driving

Nestle L. Semilla 11/06/2017

CARCAR ACCIDENTS MOTORISTS are reminded to have ample rest when driving long distances to prevent accidents caused by drivers falling asleep on the wheel. Chief Insp. Randy Korret, Carcar City Police Station chief, made this call on…

Public urged to replace old notes with new ones

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/31/2017

  Less than two months before the extended deadline for exchanging old peso bills with new ones, the Cebu Bankers Club (CBC) has appealed to the public to have these notes replaced if they still have them.…

Asean urged: Give domestic workers protection

Inquirer.net 10/23/2017

IT IS time for all Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) governments to value the rights of domestic workers, the International Labour Office (Ilo) urged on Monday. In a statement two days before the 10th Asean Forum…

Innovate, create more tourism destinations, Cebuanos urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/19/2017

How to take advantage of Condé Nast’s Cebu as 2nd best island in the world recognition With Cebu being named as the second best island in the world by readers of a New York based travel magazine,…

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