MSMEs should learn to be disaster resilient — DTI

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has called for strengthened disaster resilience among micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) through an enhanced partnership between the government and private sectors. Jerry Clavesillas, director of DTI’s Bureau of…

Agencies prepare to help Lawin victims

Edison Delos Angeles, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman V. Mendoza 10/19/2016

As typhoon Lawin (Haima) began to intensify into a supertyphoon yesterday afternoon, public agencies in Central Visayas advised government personnel to be on alert, ready to respond to serious problems that may arise today in provinces of…

Applications for Digital Arts Awards to begin next week

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/18/2016

THE National Digital Arts Awards 2017 (NDAA 2017) is looking for young Filipinos who have a passion for digital art as it launched last Friday its awareness campaign in the Visayas, with this year’s theme “#changeisherenow.” Now…

Vessels now allowed to sail

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/17/2016

Most of the vessels whose trips were cancelled due to typhoon Karen were allowed to sail yesterday, according to PO3 George Monel of the Philippine Coast Guard-Visayas. One of the vessels, Manila-bound passenger vessel MV Pope John…

Security Bank ties up with BTMU; eyes Japan firms in PH

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/17/2016

SECURITY Bank is expected to gain a major foothold on Japanese corporations in the country following its partnership with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd. (BTMU) earlier this year. Alfonso Salcedo Jr., Security Bank president, said there are many…

SsangYong Cebu opens Brand-new dealership is first in VisMin area

Maurice Jitty Villaester 10/17/2016

Joseon Motors Company Inc. opened the first full-service SsangYong dealership in the Visayas last Saturday. The dealership will be known as SsangYong Cebu and it is located at 66 Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City. It is the second…

RONDA VM IN LIST OF DRUG PROTECTORS

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Robert Dejon 10/13/2016

A Cebuano lawyer handling high profile cases was linked to the illegal drug operation of Roland “Kerwin” Espinosa along with several other known personalities in Leyte, including three journalists, in an anti-drug complaint lodged yesterday before the…

Visayas may get bigger share of EU’s ‘P10B investments’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/13/2016

A European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) official said he was hoping that 190 million euros or at least P10 billion of promised investments by the European Union (EU) for renewable energy and rural electrification…

Cebu retailers start stocking up for Christmas shopping rush

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/12/2016

A Cebuano business leader said the boost in consumer spending during the holiday season is seen to increase employment opportunities and bolster the economy of the Central Visayas region. Robert Go, president of the Philippine Retailers Association…

Volkswagen PH’s CSI campaign in Cebu this Saturday

PR 10/11/2016

VOLKSWAGEN Philippines’ award-winning Child Safety Initiative (CSI) campaign crosses over to the Visayas region after successful runs in Metro Manila and key cities in Luzon. On October 15 to 16, the CSI Visayas campaign formally activates at…

Letter from a reader

Rina Jimenez-David 10/07/2016

Sometimes, not often, you get a reaction from a reader that makes you feel your words make a difference. Or at least make sense. Not everyone, not every reader, will agree with you. And many times, it’s…

Police identify 3 suspects in Annalou Llaguno death

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/04/2016

Police investigators have identified all three suspects in Friday’s ambush-slay of Annalou Llaguno, the 30-year-old businesswoman linked to two bigtime drug lords in the Visayas. But police hit a snag as relatives of Llaguno refused to file…

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