Violations addressed: DOLE lifts stop work order on MCIA terminal 2

Futch Anthony Inso 09/28/2017

WORK at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2 project has now resumed, five days after Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) stopped operations at the construction site last Sunday due to work violations…

Work stopped; lift order conditions set

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/26/2017

DOLE MOVE ON AIRPORT TERMINAL PROJECT Address the unsafe workplace issues and comply with the labor requirements. Acting Director Cyril Ticao of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) gave these conditions for the…

San Fernando seaport project to start work next year

Winston Ensomo 09/18/2017

ALL systems are go for the P358-million international seaport in two barangays in San Fernando town, Cebu, Mayor Lakambini Reluya said in her State of the Municipal Address (Soma) at the San Fernando sports complex last Sunday.…

Cataraja makes short work of foe in Pinoy Pride 42 undercard

Glendale G. Rosal 09/16/2017

Kevin Jake Cataraja needed only two rounds to dispose Wiljan Ugbaniel in the undercard of Pinoy Pride 42:Clash For Glory at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. Cataraja floored Ugbaniel three times in the entire fight.…

Revamping work hours

Editorial 08/30/2017

While almost everyone knows that the four-day workweek bill being deliberated by Congress was born out of the need to ease traffic congestion in urban areas, the qualifier being that it is optional for employers makes it…

Work for job-ready persons with autism

PR 08/29/2017

  THE Autism Society Philippines (ASP), through its program Autismworks, is currently helping fill up positions in various functions in the retail, food service, and business process outsourcing (BPO) industries for job-ready persons with autism. In Cebu,…

CEBU BIZ, LABOR GROUPS BUCK 4-DAY WORKWEEK

Futch Anthony Inso, Inquirer.net, Norman V. Mendoza 08/27/2017

Business, labor and government officials in Cebu yesterday have opposed the measure approved on third and final reading by the House of Representatives that seeks to allow a four-day workweek by increasing the normal daily work hours.…

House approves 4-day work week

Inquirer 08/26/2017

  THE House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure that seeks to allow a four-day work week by increasing the normal daily work hours. Under House Bill 6152, companies may reduce the…

‘A lot of hard work needed to beat UV’

Jonas N. Panerio 08/23/2017

Games today: Cebu Coliseum 5 p.m. – UV vs USJ-R (High School) 6 p.m. – UV vs USJ-R (College) A RUNAWAY freight train collides with an immovable force today as the unbeaten University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R)…

Korean students to work in Capitol

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/23/2017

Internship program Students from Busan, South Korea, are here in Cebu for a four-day internship program and an exchange program with its sister province Cebu. Alok Roy, secretary general of Busan Foundation for International Cooperation, said they…

Biz groups to work for better relationship with city

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Victor Anthony Silva 08/19/2017

  BUSINESS organizations in Cebu planned to reach out to the Cebu City government to bridge the gap between businessmen and the government. The goal, they said, was for the public and private sectors to work hand-in-hand…

Police to work harder in war against drugs

Nestle L. Semilla 08/18/2017

The claim of President Duterte that the Philippines is now a “narcotics country” should push the policemen to work harder in the fight against illegal drugs. “The comment of our President is really a challenge to each…

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