Youth urged: Say never again to martial law

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/21/2018

A youth leader is calling on the youth especially the millennials to not allow martial law to happen in the country again. This was the call of Cristina Organiza, the 6th nominee of the Akbayan partylist, to…

Avoid addiction to social media, students urged

09/18/2018

CONSTANT exposure to social media can cause discontent, narcissism and addiction in people, a pastor warned more than 50 Cebu communication and mass media students during yesterday’s symposium on social media. “There is an envy spiral among…

Muslim folk in Talisay urged to help flush out pushers, terror suspects

Benjie B. Talisic 09/10/2018

The Muslim community in Talisay City were asked by both police and the military on Monday to extend their full cooperation in the campaign against illegal drugs and terrorism. During a dialogue with Muslim residents in Barangay…

Filing of COC set, aspirants urged: File early

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/10/2018

ASPIRANTS for local and national government positions for the 2019 midterm elections may file their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) from October 1 to 5, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Cebu Provincial Election Supervisor Lionel Marco Castillano…

Gov’t urged: Address inflation’s rise, start with rice supply woes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/05/2018

6.4% AUGUST INFLATION, A 9-YEAR HIGH The mismanaged rice supply situation, high oil prices, and the continued depreciation of the peso are among the reasons seen by Cebu business leaders for the nine-year high inflation rate of…

Members with past due SSS loans urged: Avail of LRP

USJ-R Intern 08/29/2018

SOCIAL Security System (SSS) members with outstanding loans have until Oct. 1, 2018 to avail of the second loan restructuring program (LRP). “Anyone with past due loans, may it be the calamity loan, educational loan … all…

Food, agri firms urged: Explore opportunities in Canada market

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2018

Cebuano agri-business and food companies are encouraged to tap the potentially huge export market in Canada. The Canadian Chamber of the Philippines (CanCham) will be holding its 6th Outbound Trade Mission to two cities in Canada —…

Employers urged: Give dignity to workers

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/27/2018

About 100 members of militant labor groups in Cebu took to the streets their call for the end of contractualization and other labor malpractices as they commemorate National Heroes’ Day on Monday, August 27. The militants started…

Suppliers urged: Flood Bohol market with fish

Futch Anthony Inso 08/25/2018

BFAR-7 says prices of Cebu, Bohol fish products up Prices of fish products in Cebu have increased from P10 to P20 per kilo but not as high as in Bohol where the prices of fish products went…

Rise in July inflation seen; gov’t urged to bring down rice prices

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/06/2018

The government should focus on bringing down the prices of rice in order to help the poor especially with the continued increase in the country’s inflation rate. Antonio Chiu, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president,…

Bizmen urged: Take advantage of Chinese tourist market

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/26/2018

CEBU businesses were encouraged to take advantage of the growing Chinese market in the province. With more Chinese tourists coming in as well as investors doing business in Cebu, business should be able to serve these customers.…

Provide relocation site, UP Cebu urged

Morexette Erram 07/25/2018

The Cebu City government has urged University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu to provide a relocation site for all settlers occupying a lot owned by the university in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City. Lawyer Miriam Fernandez of the…

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