After months of staying indoors, it’s important to have your eyes checked in case you need eyeglasses or your eyeglasses need updating. With more people working from home, attending online lessons, or doing business through their computers and gadgets, these can put a lot of strain on the eyes....
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has refunded P2.7 billion out of P4.8 billion total requests for its COVID-19-related cancelled flights, the airline reported last night (November 5, 2020). The airline continues to process a high volume of requests and has refunded an additional P300 million since its last...
CEBU CITY – Nutrition implementors in Cebu Province specifically from the cities of Bogo and Toledo received vegetable seeds from the Department of Agriculture (DA-7) for household and community food production gardens as one way to address malnutrition especially among children in this time...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Central Visayas through its Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) has linked the Dumalan Farmers' Association, Inc. (DUMFA) of Dalaguete, Cebu to the Ulay Agro Industrial Enterprises (UAI), a Cebu City based vegetable trader/buyer in...
The P30-billion Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) is now 61 percent complete in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. CCLEX links mainland Cebu from Cebu City to the Municipality of Cordova in Mactan Island. The overall engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) progress of the project...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said that local airlines have yet to submit the final loan plan to activate their P700 million financial support earmarked under the government’s economic stimulus programs. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the amount of...
Omega Boxing Promotions head trainer Julius Erving Jungco (center) with boxers (from left) Pete Apolinar, Carlo Bacaro, Mark Vicelles and Christian Araneta. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) World Boxing Association (WBA) South light flyweight champion Ronnie Vecilles scored a fourth...
Local boxing takes center stage as Cebu-based outfit Omega Boxing Promotions presents a four-card fight in a "bubble" at the International Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IPI) Wednesday in Mandaue City, Cebu. The event starts at 1 p.m. after the eight boxers had their weigh in on Tuesday. This marks the...
Golden Canedo In turning 18 years old this year, Golden Cañedo made sure the milestone would be more meaningful to her by donating sacks of rice to her hometown of Minglanilla in Cebu. "Sobrang sarap at gaan pala sa feeling ng magshare ka ng blessings galing kay Lord. Eto po ay sa lungsod po sa...
A “poet” once said, “mo’ money, mo’ problems…” This rings true recently when the business community was rocked with a new “scandal”—which is much welcome, like an ostrich in the middle of the road—not involving the Covid, the pandemic, or government funds. Two...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA-7) and the National Nutrition Council (NNC-7) in Central Visayas pushed for more backyard and community vegetable gardening and farming to local government units (LGUs) in Central Visayas to improve household nutritional value especially in this time...
