Power rates to go up by P0.90
Starting next month, electric consumers in Metro Cebu will pay an additional 90 centavos (or P0.9346) per kilowatt-hour as the Visayan Electric Company implements a rate increase following the National Power Corporation hike in generation charge.
Presyo ng tinapay bababa ulit
Muli na namang magro-rollback ang presyo ng tinapay ngayong linggo dahil sa patuloy na pagbagsak ng presyo ng harina.
Another Mandaue City company folding up
As a Mandaue-based fashion accessories company will close down its operations, its workers cried of union busting. In a press conference yesterday, some workers of the Unijewel Exports, Inc. said that they were made to sign a quitclaim and release last March 11 and were informed that the company will close its operations on April 11 on the ground of bankruptcy.
Jobless Pinoy, 30 milyon na
Umaabot na sa mahigit 30 milyong Pinoy ang walang trabaho mula pa noong Enero ng taong ito. Ito ay nang tumaas ng may 7.7 percent ang bilang ng mga Pilipino na naging jobless noong nakaraang buwan.
Ayon pa sa National Statistics Office (NSO), noong Enero 2008 umaabot lamang sa 7.4 percent ang nawalan ng trabaho sa bansa.
The National Statistic Office (NSO) reported yesterday that there are now 2.855 million jobless Filipinos in January as the local unemployment rate increased to 7.7 percent owing to the global economic crisis.
Results of the latest NSO survey showed that the number of unemployed Filipinos rose from an estimated 2.675 million in January last year to 2.8 million this year.
MARINA: Lifting SLI suspension premature
The Maritime Industry Authority said it is still premature to allow Sulpicio to resume its full operation because of some safety requirements that the shipping firm has yet to comply.
Tom meets Mike on "withdrawal"
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has agreed to have a private meeting with Vice Mayor Michael Rama, but will only do so in the presence of all city councilors. CEBU City councilors will not mediate or intervene in the rift between Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Vice Mayor Michael Rama, even if some of them admitted the conflict is already affecting them.
Manifesto vs. Rama may bendisyon ni Tom
Giangkon na ni Mayor Tomas Osmeña nga dunay bendisyon gikan niya ang gipapirmahang manifesto sa mga barangay kapitan sa dakbayan. Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday admitted the manifesto signed by 46 of 80 barangay captains endorsing him for vice mayor and Rep. Raul del Mar (Cebu City, north district) for mayor in 2010 had his clearance.
Vidal won't touch Tomas-Mike conflict
CEBU Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal admits he is worried about how the falling-out of Cebu City's top elected officials will affect the city.
DILG still recognizes Baquerfo as mayor
THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) 7 continues to recognize Rogelio Baquerfo Sr. as the rightful mayor of Tudela, a town in the Camotes group of islands.
UV confers honorary degree on Vidal
Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal was conferred the degree of Doctor of Humanities Honoris Causa by the University of the Visayas during the school's commencement exercises.
Namatay human sa hearing sa Korte
77-anyos nga kihanteng negosyante dinhi sa Sugbu ang namatay human sa cross examination sa abogado sa depensa sa sala ni RTC-7 branch 20 Judge Bienvenido Saniel niadtong adlaw nga Huwebes, petsa 12 sa bulan sa Marso mga alas 9:40 ang takna sa buntag. Ang namatay'ng negosyante giilang si Luciano Sarabusing, 77, minyo ug nanag-iya og 17-door apartment nga nahimutang sa barangay Labangon ning siyudad sa Sugbu.
Sigun pa ni Atty. Alex Monteclar, abogado ni Sarabusing nga ang iyang kliyente emotional kaayo sa iyang pagsaysay sa korte sa iyang kasong declaration of nullity of extra-judicial foreclosure nga gisang-at batok sa Reliable Lending.
Nicole's lawyer: Smith's 'desparate' tactics
The former lawyer of "Nicole" has accused the camp of Lance Corporal Daniel Smith of employing "desperate" tactics that forced her client to issue a statement favoring the convicted American. "Nicole," the Filipina who accused Lance Corporal Daniel Smith of rape in 2005, has issued a sworn statement hinting that she was not raped by the American.
'Nicole' left to be with American beau
"Nicole," who American Marine Daniel Smith was convicted of raping, has decided to leave her painful past behind and start a new life with her American boyfriend of two years, her mother said.
Dumlao darating sa Linggo
Kinumpirma ni Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez na darating sa bansa si dating Philippine National Police Sr.Supt. Glenn Dumlao mula Los Angeles, California sa darating na Linggo (Marso 22).
PNP to set up media monitoring center
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will set up an operations center to better respond to issues raised by media as part of efforts to enhance its credibility and trustworthiness.
Bomb causes 3-hour blackout in Cotabato
Renegade Moro rebels toppled down using home-made bombs a power transmission pylon at the boundary of Maguindanao and North Cotabato, plunging a big part of Central Mindanao into darkness for three hours on Monday.
Moros getting cool to renewed talks
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) yesterday said the peace talks will remain suspended as long as the government does not show its sincerity in pursuing the cause.
Madagascar president resigns
Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana resigned Tuesday, paving the way for opposition leader Andry Rajoelina to take power after a three-month crisis which left around 100 dead.
US newspapers struggling for survival
The closing of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer yesterday, March 17 shows newspaper business in the United States has been hard hit by the present economic crisis and traditional newspapers are at the cross road in their struggle for survival.
Pope says condoms won't solve AIDS
Condoms are not the answer to Africa's fight against HIV, Pope Benedict XVI said yesterday as he began a weeklong trip to the continent. It was the pope's first explicit statement on an issue that has divided even clergy working with AIDS patients.
Cebu City's 15 golds in 2009 CVIRAA Meet
As usual, perennial champion Cebu City got off to a flying start with its swimmers and tracksters combining for an opening day haul of 15 golds in the secondary division of the 2009 Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) Meet yesterday here at the Lorenzo Teves Aqua Center and Gov. Mariano F. Perdices Memorial Coliseum.
Hatton wants commercials with Pacman
Whatever happens in May, whether he scores a knockout or gets knocked out trying, Ricky Hatton said he wants to visit Manny Pacquiao in the Philippines.
Pro boxers to invade Olympics?
There's a plan in the works for professional boxers to fight in the Olympics as early as the London Summer Games in 2012 and if implemented, it will open the doors for the likes of world champions Manny Pacquiao, Nonito Donaire and Donnie Nietes to represent the Philippines in going for gold.
'PBA dies if it lends players to RP team'
Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner Sonny Barrios said future basketball teams that will carry the national flag will have to do in international competitions even without the league's help.
Cojuangco, Angping ready to bury hatchet
Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose "Peping" Cojuangco is now ready to sit down with Philippine Sports Commission chairman Harry Angping.
Belo denies seeing ex-bf Hayden in US
Itinanggi ni Dra. Vicky Belo na nagkita sila ng kanyang dating boyfriend na si Dr. Hayden Kho sa US nang magtungo siya roon para sagutin ang reklamo ng isa niyang naging pasyente.
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