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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Carlo Lorenciana
Carlo Lorenciana
CEBU’S SKYLINE. As high-rise buildings welcome the entry of offshore gaming operators on Mactan Island and Mandaue City, the country’s tax collecting agency zooms into collecting more taxes from this rising industry. Bureau of Internal Revenue 13 chief Eduardo Pagulayan Jr., however, says some of these offshore gaming operators have legally registered their operations while there are still many which are operating clandestinely. (Contributed photo/Michael Edwards)
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BIR 13 readies tax enforcement drive for pogos in Cebu
August 13, 2019
REWARDING HEALTHY ACTIVITIES: Celebrity Raymund Gutierrez conducts a fitness clinic during the Philam Life Vitality event in Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa Cebu.Philam Vitality is a unique science-backed wellness program that rewards people when they take steps to be healthy. (SunStar photo/Allan Cuizon)
Cebu
Growing middle income class boosts insurance opportunities
August 12, 2019
START THEM YOUNG. The Korean Robot Volunteer Team wants to stimulate international exchanges and boost the promotion of robot education to other countries like the Philippines. (SUNSTAR FOTO / ALLAN CUIZON)
Cebu
South Korea trains Cordova students on robotics tech
August 11, 2019
POWERING SCHOOLS. Sabine Schacknat (left), project director of Project Renewable Energy for Livelihood and Youth, inspects the solar panel array that serves as a teaching tool for the Electrical Installation and Maintenance tech-voc track offering at Daanbantayan National High School. (Contributed photo)
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Vivant’s EU-funded rely project to power off-grid schools in Bohol
August 09, 2019
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Vibo Group forays into condo projects
August 08, 2019
RECORD HOLDER. The Great Wall of China, a Unesco World Heritage Site, is undoubtedly one of the country’s famous historic structures. It is the world’s longest wall measuring 21,196.18 kilometers. (Photo by Carlo S. Lorenciana)
Cebu
Beijing beats both old and new
August 07, 2019
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Cebu City records P355B bank deposits in 2018, highest in CV
August 07, 2019
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Filipino consumers ‘to benefit’ from weak Chinese currency
August 06, 2019
BUSINESS IS GOOD: Cebu Port Authority says the ports in the province enjoy an overall positive performance in the first half of 2019. 9 (SunStar file)
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Cargo traffic in Cebu up 5.46% in first sem
August 05, 2019
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Cebu City hopeful to get Unesco’s ‘creative city’ badge
August 01, 2019
LOW TRADING MONTH. As Chinese traders and investors avoid trading during the Ghost Month, Marco Nino Velasco, a trader at Maybank ATR Kim Eng Securities, says it is a great opportunity to accumulate shares of good companies during this month for those who don’t believe in the tradition. He, however, advised investors to do their homework first before pouring in their hard-earned money into these listed companies. (SunStar File)
Cebu
Ghost Month great opportunity to accumulate shares
July 31, 2019
ENFORCEMENT: Bureau of Internal Revenue 13 regional chief Eduardo Pagulayan says the agency will continue its enforcement activities and boost its tax education and information campaign to meet its target collection this year. (SunStar File Photo)
Cebu
BIR 13 collects P16.49B in first half
July 31, 2019
KEY PLAYER. Tourism Undersecretary Benito Bengzon Jr. says the Department of Tourism will soon create a study on the country’s English as Second Language (ESL) industry to identify how much it contributes to the local economy. Bengzon says the industry saw “exponential growth” in the last five years. SUNSTAR FOTO / ARNI ACLAOKEY PLAYER. Tourism Undersecretary Benito Bengzon Jr. says the Department of Tourism will soon create a study on the country’s English as Second Language (ESL) industry to identify how much it contributes to the local economy. Bengzon says the industry saw “exponential growth” in the last five years. (Sunstar Photo / Arni Aclao)
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DOT Lures New Markets For ESL Studies In Cebu
July 29, 2019
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Mactan airport to get 13M passengers in 2019
July 28, 2019
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Bo’s Coffee launches new ordering system
July 26, 2019
BALAMBAN SHIPYARD. Top executives and the team of Australian shipbuilder Austal Philippines, with Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Balamban government officials as special guests, launch Wednesday, July 24, 2019, the John Rothwell Assembly Bay in Balamban town, Cebu. Austal Philippines is licensed to build naval ships in Balamban town now that its shipyard has been expanded. (SunStar Photo/Amper Campaña)
Cebu
Naval ships to be made in Balamban
July 25, 2019
DOWN. The trade war between China and the United States is hurting the export performance of Cebu. Philexport Cebu executive director Fred Escalona says the decline will continue if these two economic powerhouses fail to reach an agreement soonest. (Sunstar File)
Cebu
Cebu exports down 22%
July 22, 2019
CEBU’S PRIDE. University of Cebu chancellor Candice Gotianuy shows off her Asean Women Entrepreneur Award. (SunStar Photo/Amper Campana)
Cebu
Candice Gotianuy bags Asean Women Entrepreneur Network award
July 22, 2019
BIG-TICKET. The infrastructure buildup will support the region’s high economic growth projected in the years ahead. (Sunstar File)
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Region 7 to sustain strong growth
July 19, 2019
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BRT route realigned
July 19, 2019