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Cebuana Lhuillier Kanegosyo Center helps MSMEs one city at a time
Cebuana Lhuillier, the Philippines’ leading and largest microfinancial services provider and the local government of Antipolo strengthened their partnership to help Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by recently opening its first Kanegosyo Center branch in the city. Through...
DepEd Cavite, HWPL sign MOU
ALFONSO, CAVITE – The spirit of bayanihan and community unity takes center stage as the international peace organization Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) joins hands with the Department of Education Schools Division Office of Cavite (SDO Cavite Province) as they sign ...
Payoneer, BPO leaders promote inclusive leadership in Cebu
Cebu is considered as one of the most sought-after cities for outsourcing firms in the country. In fact, according to a recent report by Colliers Philippines, BPOs in Cebu will continue to drive office space demand in Q4 of 2023. With the city’s aggressive growth, it is imperative to shape a d...
Cebu bettor wins P87-M Ultra Lotto jackpot
A lone bettor from Cebu became an instant millionaire after hitting the P87-million jackpot of the Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw on Tuesday night, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In an advisory on Wednesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the lucky bettor guesse...
First Lady’s ‘LAB for ALL’ launched in Bulacan
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday joined First Lady Marie Louise Araneta Marcos in her launching of the “LAB for ALL” program in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian spearheaded ...
OVP plants 5,000 guyabano seedlings
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has so far planted at least 5,000 guyabano seedlings after conducting its third tree-planting activities in different areas in Toledo City in Cebu this month, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The OVP-Cebu Satellite Office planted 3,200 guy...
Iloilo electric consumers to get bill refund
About P5 million in bill deposits will be refunded this year by the electric distribution utility More Electric and Power Corp. to its consumers who religiously paid their dues in the past 36 months, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. For June, at least 20 eligible consumers were...
Davao Dive Expo opens
The Department of Tourism in Davao Region (DOT-11) opened Friday the Davao Dive Expo 2023 showcasing the various diving destinations in the region through an exhibit, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. DOT-11 Director Tanya Rabat-Tan said the three-day event will highlight the re...
BOC confiscates 3 containers of white onions
The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu Friday discovered white onions in three container vans from China declared as "kimchi", according to a report by Philippine News Agency. District Collector Ciriaco Ugay, BOC-Cebu chief, said the three container vans were part of the 10 container van...
Iloilo island to have solar-powered desalination water system
A P12.845 million solar-powered desalination water system to be constructed in an island barangay in the municipality of Concepcion, Iloilo will provide adequate potable water supply to 213 households, according to a reporg by Philippine News Agency. A groundbreaking ceremony for the project f...