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DTI7’S Caberte is new assistant secretary

DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) 7 Director Asteria Caberte is now the newest assistant secretary of the agency’s Regional Operations Group (ROG).Caberte confirmed her new position to SunStar Cebu, saying she will support DTI Undersecretary Blesila Lantayona of the ...

From 276 days ago

Can supply hit; sardine makers eye plastic pouch

CENTRAL Visayas consumers may soon find their favorite sardines inside plastic pouches as the supply of cans sourced from China has been cut off due to the Covid-19 outbreak.Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president Steven Yu said the ...

From 281 days ago

After rabbit, halal food is another alternative to pork

THE Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is planning to send a delegation to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysia International Halal Showcase.CCCI president Virgilio Espeleta said such exposition is timely as the government constantly looks for meat alternatives amid ...

From 288 days ago

Ban on Chinese tourists seen to hit property sales, arrivals

THE real estate industry is on a wait and see mode on the possible impact on property sales of any entry ban on Chinese tourists in the country.This develops amid the escalating fears on the spread of the 2019 novel ...

From 312 days ago

DHUD to Obo: 'Scrutinize projects to protect buyers'

WITH the non-stop construction of high-rise buildings in Metro Cebu, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (DHUD), formerly Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board, reminds developers to make sure that the structural integrity of their buildings can withstand natural ...

From 315 days ago

Cebu City tourism board to spice up tourism offerings

TO MAKE the younger generation appreciate the beauty of history, the Cebu City Tourism Board will bank on the development of various tour routes and reinvigorate existing ones.Cebu City Tourism Commission (CCTC) chairperson Joy Pesquera said they plan to work ...

From 316 days ago

At least US$2.3B needed to relocate MEZ 1 firms

NOT only loss of income or opportunity but also the costs of relocation will be a concern if the 150 locators at the Mactan Export Zone (MEZ) 1 in Lapu-Lapu City are transferred to accommodate a second airport runway.Relocation costs ...

From 329 days ago

Tourism: Cebu’s economic pillar

THE tourism industry stands as Cebu’s strong economic pillar, as visitor arrivals continued to increase in 2019.The modernization of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has been crucial in the development of Cebu’s tourism image.Shahlimar Tamano, regional director of the Department ...

From 343 days ago

Exporters urged to tap India; 6% growth target ‘an uphill climb’

THE Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) remains hopeful the export industry will still hit its growth target of six percent for 2019 despite the global and domestic factors that is causing its decline.Philexport president Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr., in a speech ...

From 376 days ago

DOT lauds Cebu City’s Unesco ‘Design City’ title

THE Department of Tourism (DOT) has urged other cities to follow suit after Cebu was hailed as a creative City of Design by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco).In a statement, the agency welcomed Cebu’s inclusion to ...

From 390 days ago

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