Continued government spending essential to economic recovery amid COVID-19, lawmaker says

Given the downturn in economic development and activity as a result of the persistent COVID-19 pandemic, government investment should continue to accelerate economic recovery. The government needs to invest even in the midst of a crisis, according to economist and Marikina (2nd District) Representative, Hon. Stella Luz Quimbo, in order to increase the public’s confidence […]

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Carlo Acutis: The first of the Millennial generation to be declared ‘Blessed’

Carlo Acutis, a gamer and computer programmer who enjoyed soccer and the Eucharist, has been the subject of worldwide interest. A typical London-born Italian teen who was into video games, Carlo Acutis, is trending right now on the Internet. He was considered a computer genius to some people but friends think about him as the […]

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How the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in Asian countries

The Mid-Autumn Festival is being held in several Asian societies. In China, it’s family reunion time, much like Thanksgiving, while in Vietnam, it’s more like a children’s day. The Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival. Traditionally, it falls on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese […]

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Prepare to see even more delivery riders in pink across the country

On-demand food delivery service, foodpanda, announced its expansion to more cities in the Philippines, solidifying the brand’s position as the biggest online food and grocery delivery service in the country. Among the new places where foodpanda is now available are Malolos, Dasmarinas, Iligan, Legazpi, Cabanatuan, Dagupan, Olongapo, Novaliches, and Batangas. Prepare to see even more […]

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SYKES bolsters employee engagement amid pandemic

Top BPO employer SYKES Philippines has always encouraged employees to invest in personal development. It promotes this through interest clubs, created within the SYKES community, as a means to engage employees in non-work-related activities and hobbies. Despite the limitations posed by the current situation, the clubs are allowed to pursue their purpose by transforming their […]

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100 new units of modern jeepneys to cater more routes in Metro Cebu

The Cebu People’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative (CPMPC), one of the biggest and multi-awarded cooperatives in the country, inaugurated last August 15, 2020, its 100 new units of modern jeepneys, also known as PeoplesJeep. 100 new units of modern jeepneys to cater more routes in Metro Cebu “We thank our partners, our funding institutions in government, government […]

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XTREME strengthens brand as a one-stop appliances shop for Filipinos

XTREME Appliances has started its operations in 2016 that sells audio and video devices. Then in 2018, Mr. Richard Lim, President, and CEO of Suntouch Technology Corporation (XTREME Appliances) wanted the brand to be a household name and invested in further research and development to attain a one-stop shop for appliances. He values the hard […]

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Globe gives back to loyal customers with 0917 National G Day Festivities

September 17 or 917 does not only signify Globe’s iconic and original prefix, but it also marks the start of National G Day, Globe’s annual celebration that recognizes and gives back to its loyal customers through exciting rewards and surprises. This is the time when Globe and its partners come together to delight its millions […]

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Anjo World reopens, adapts the ‘New Normal’ in amusement tourism

Anjo World, owned and operated by Belmont One, is reopening its doors and is ready to welcome guests as it adapts the new-normal measures for the amusement tourism. Cebu’s premier amusement park, located at the Belmont One Commercial Complex in Barangay Calajoan in Minglanilla town, is officially resuming operations on Friday, September 11, after months […]

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Power Mac Center commences UpTrade to Uplift program

Recognizing the shortage of devices among students taking online classes because of the COVID-19 pandemic, premier Apple partner Power Mac Center, in partnership with the Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation, is utilizing its UpTrade program to provide customers an opportunity to help fellow Filipinos in need. In turn, those who will donate old devices will […]

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8 Important Skills You’ll Need In Your Next Job

In the Philippines, hiring managers are now looking for very different things than they were just 10 years ago. New developments in people’s relationships with technology have forced local businesses to rethink the type of employees that should be working for them. If you’re looking to change careers, here are a few important skills you may want […]

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10 Things you need to know about the Executive Order No. 089 (EO 089); Cebu City now under MGCQ

Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella signed and released the new Executive Order No. 089 (EO 089) last August 31, 2020, declaring the city under a state of Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) effective September 1. This was a recommendation by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) and was announced […]

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