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The Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD) is ramping up efforts to promote improvised backyard farming among residents, aiming to enhance food security at the household level, according to the Philippine News Agency (PNA). Arlie Gesta, assistant head of CAD, announced that the city government is supporting this initiative by providing seedlings and training to those interested in starting their own backyard farms using customized agricultural plots. Gesta emphasized that the lack of ample land should not deter families from engaging in farming activities. He suggested that residents could utilize containers as makeshift nurseries for vegetable production. “We can improvise our…
Decathlon, the global sports retail brand, has expanded its footprint in the Philippines with the opening of its first store outside Mega Manila, located in Cebu City. This new 3,000 square meter sports retail zone, situated at SM City Cebu, marks the brand’s 10th store in the country and its 6th collaboration with SM. Hans Iff, President of Decathlon Philippines, hailed the opening as a significant milestone for the company, citing Cebu’s vibrant mix of urban and natural settings, along with its active community, as the ideal location for the brand’s expansion beyond the capital region. “Cebu is the perfect…
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) has engaged in strategic dialogue with key government agencies to propel the economic progress of Cebu. This collaboration, part of CCCI’s CEBU BUSINESS MONTH 2024, chaired by Vice President Regan Rex King, aims to establish a unified approach across various industries to enhance Cebu’s global competitiveness. The dialogue included representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 7, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) 7, Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) 7, Department of Agriculture (DA) 7, and the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) 7. This collective effort is…
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Cebu provincial officials, led by Gov. Gwen Garcia, have embarked on preliminary discussions for the construction of a 67.5-km underground passenger railway line. The proposed Metro Cebu Urban Mass Rapid Transit (UMRT) system is set to stretch from Carcar City in the south to Danao City in the north, as reported by Sugbo News. Timothy John Batan, DOTr Undersecretary for Planning and Project Development, presented the project summary, highlighting the UMRT’s potential to alleviate traffic congestion, shorten travel times, and enhance connectivity across Metro Cebu through its first-ever underground railway system. Gov. Garcia, recognizing…
Cathay Pacific Airways, the flag carrier of Hong Kong, is planning to increase flight frequencies from Cebu, aiming to return to pre-pandemic operations levels by year’s end, the Inquirer reports. Vishnu Rajendran, the airline’s country manager, expressed the intention to elevate the Cebu-Hong Kong route from its current five weekly flights to daily, with an optimistic view on air travel’s rebound. Before the pandemic hit, Cathay Pacific operated twice daily flights on this route and plans to restore this frequency in the future. Rajendran highlighted that the Manila-Hong Kong flights have already resumed to their pre-pandemic schedule of seven daily…
The 5th Asian Apostolic Congress on Mercy (AACOM) is set to make a return to the Philippines, bringing together devotees and promoters of Divine Mercy from across Asia. The Archdiocese of Cebu announced it will host the event at the IC3 Pavilion in Cebu City from October 14 to 19, under the theme “Divine Mercy: Pilgrimage of Hope in Asia.” This year’s congress, first held in Manila in 2009, is expected to draw around 5,000 participants. According to Imma Alfon, the lay coordinator for Divine Mercy Philippines-Archdiocese of Cebu, the event will feature 1,000 slots for international delegates, with an…
Veteran businessman Jay Y. Yuvallos has been named the new President of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI). With a rich background in commerce and industry, Yuvallos is well-regarded for his leadership and contributions across various sectors. Yuvallos has been at the helm of Interior Basics Export Corporation since 1994 and YZ Global Resources, Inc. since 2007, showcasing his adeptness in business management and commitment to industry excellence. His roles extend internationally, serving as a Board Director at Sun Energy Developers Asia, Inc., and representing the Philippines in the EAST ASIA Business Council, highlighting his strategic vision and…
The Capitol is advancing with its plan to establish a pioneering self-insurance coverage system, marking a significant shift from traditional insurance arrangements. Governor Gwen Garcia, in a strategic meeting on Wednesday, February 28, with Atty. Terence Vanessa Tomol, the Officer-in-Charge of the Insurance Commission (IC) Cebu District Office, outlined the steps forward for this innovative initiative. During the consultation, Governor Garcia explored the prerequisites for creating a dedicated division under the Provincial General Services Office. This division, to be spearheaded by an experienced insurance expert, will manage the self-insurance scheme, a first of its kind among local government units (LGUs)…
The Cebu City Council has officially passed a resolution requesting the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of a railway system within the city. Authored by Councilor Rey M. Gealon, the resolution aligns with the national government’s commitment to promoting a dynamic social order and improving the quality of life for all Filipinos. Citing the constitutional mandate for the state to ensure national prosperity, independence, and a higher standard of living, the resolution underscores the critical role of efficient, secure, and globally competitive transportation systems. Railways, noted for their environmental and economic benefits, have…