To help support adaptive education implementation in the Philippines this coming school year, multi-awarded youth volunteer organization I am M.A.D. (Making A Difference) launches a Bayanihan initiative, dubbed as BIDA Eskwela (Bigay-Ayuda para sa Eskwela), in light of the public health situation brought by the ongoing pandemic. Volunteer group launches ‘BIDA Eskwela’ to raise ₱200K […]
Read MoreThe worldwide economic and health crises pressured the world to adapt to a new era. With the extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine in Cebu City and the enforcement of territorial lockdowns, stay-at-home orders, very restricted movement and inter-city boundary limits, public access to basic needs have become a major problem. Lalamove, a delivery platform, […]
Read MoreAs the world continues to battle the threat of COVID-19, medical and other essential frontliners have been putting their lives at risk for the last four months in order to serve the public. Globe is recognizing the pandemic’s toll on frontliners, who not only must deal with the virus but also distance themselves from their […]
Read MoreClients of Cebu Electric Cooperative Inc. I (CEBECO I) can now experience convenient and secure online payments through the company’s website through its partnerships with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). More Cebuanos enjoy easier bills payment with CEBECO I, BPI partnership “We welcome CEBECO I as the latest addition to our growing roster […]
Read MoreCebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued a new Executive Order No. 082-A (EO 082-A) that amended some of the provisions from his previous directive. These changes referred in particular to Section 2 of EO No. 082 and deal with the new Carbon Public Market schedule, suspension of the number coding scheme, and modified curfew hours. […]
Read MoreMayor Edgar Labella stressed the crucial role of the officials of the barangays in Cebu City in containing the spread of the pandemic during a coordination meeting with the COVID-19 task force, Thursday, June 25, 2020. Barangays play key role in campaign vs COVID-19, says Labella “Ingon sila badlungon kuno ta diri sa dakbayan sa […]
Read MoreWorking from home requires the right balance between work and personal life. This prompted Globe Telecom to ensure that over 8,000 of its employees remain engaged even when they do not meet each other face-to-face. Globe keeps employees engaged while working remotely Since working remotely is a new setup which many people only tried when […]
Read MoreCebu City has been placed under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) status by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) starting June 16, 2020. In line with the decision, Mayor Edgardo Labella has come out with Executive Order No. 082 (EO 82) setting forth the policies and regulations in effect during the ECQ period until June 30, […]
Read MoreThe majority of Filipinos have begun to rely on the virtual world to manage their day-to-day lives from grocery shopping, working at home, staying healthy and productive, and keeping themselves informed and entertained. As the country is gearing up for the “new normal”, many have adapted to new ways of doing things. To ensure subscribers […]
Read MoreCebu City will return to Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) while other parts of the province, as well as Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City, will be under General Community Quarantine (GCQ). While Talisay City in Cebu will again be placed under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from June 16 to June 30, 2020, due to an […]
Read MoreThe COVID-19 Pandemic has disrupted almost every aspect of people’s lives, as well as, the global economy. With that, a new normal that requires maintaining physical distancing and safe hygienic practices have been established by the government. Facing the New Normal for Mobility Needs Although the Philippines was placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine since March […]
Read MoreThe Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said on May 20 that his department estimated around 4 to 5 million Filipinos will be unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic, following the month-long nationwide lockdown. On the other hand, online education goes mainstream due to COVID-19. The online ESL platform, 51Talk, brought attention via a social […]
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