Singapore, Sep 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The man behind the world-renowned brand Atari, Nolan Bushnell, Board Member, Semper Fortis Esports, Chairman, Lernip is confirmed to be giving the commencement remarks at the summit. His accomplishments and breakthroughs over his career have earned him titles such as “Innovator of the year” and […]
IT’S BEEN almost a month since Cebuano human rights lawyer Rex Fernandez was gunned down by an unknown assailant, but no one has yet been charged for his murder, said officials of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Cebu City chapter. But lawyer Regal Oliva, IBP Cebu City chapter president, said she understands why […]
THE Department of Education (DepEd) 7 is still awaiting a final list from its central office on which of the 52 public schools in Central Visayas earlier recommended to participate in the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes amid the Covid-19 pandemic would actually be allowed to do so. DepEd 7 Director Salustiano Jimenez also […]
THE Visayan Electric will soon allow its customers to pay only for electricity they use. Through Load-e, Visayan Electric customers can pay in advance for a pre-computed amount of electricity with no daily fee or set costs. Daryl Bonbon, Visayan Electric assistant vice president for customer services, presented the Load-e product during a virtual get-together […]
THE man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” for saving hundreds of his countrymen from genocide was convicted of terrorism offenses Monday and sentenced to 25 years at a trial that human rights watchdogs and other critics of Rwanda’s repressive government have described as an act of retaliation. Paul Rusesabagina, credited with sheltering ethnic Tutsis […]
NINE days before the start of the week-long filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for all elective positions for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections, Cebu City Vice Mayor and now Acting Mayor Michael Rama said he has completed his full slate under “Partido Barug.” “It has been completed. I cannot just announce […]
ABOUT P800,000 worth of financial assistance was distributed to the 108 fire victims in Brgy. Subangdaku, Mandaue City at the Mandaue Presidencia, in the morning of Sept. 21, 2021. Brgy. Subangdaku officials have also negotiated with the owner of the lot where the fire incident happened in Sitio Riverside A, Brgy. Subangdaku, Mandaue City, on […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The shares of CEKD BERHAD (“CEKD” or the “Group”) has been oversubscribed by 131.61 times ahead of the Group’s listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”). Managing Director of CEKD, Ms. Yap Kai Ning “We are extremely grateful for […]
THE Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has apprehended 41 violators who violated bike lane rules from Sept. 13 to 17, 2021. Based on its Facebook post, about 29 motorcycles were also impounded and one vehicle was clamped during the CCTO operation apprehending motorcycle riders without helmets or without registration at Yakal/Villalon Capitol Site and Osmeña […]
New York, NY / SEAPRWire / September 21, 2021 /- Enigma Labs announces its ICO has publicly launched for DragonScape. DragonScape, a turn-based open world RPG game allows for play-to-earn opportunities with the goal of becoming a full-time income for players. DragonScape ICO purchasers are eligible to collect a limited collectors set of NFT’s that will feature built-in rewards and mechanics for game use. In […]
New York, NY / SEAPRWire / September 21, 2021 /- DSFR, a blockchain-based entity built on the robust Polygon (Matic) network, has announced a new partnership with the leading e-commerce platform – Mycashbackworld. This established tie-up will allow Mycashbackworld to leverage DSFR’s cryptocurrency payment system and wallet service to enhance its users’ shopping experience with exciting […]
TOKYO, Sep 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Yasuo Takeuchi) announced the launch of the first devices in the new POWERSEAL(TM) family of advanced bipolar surgical energy products. The POWERSEAL 5mm Curved Jaw Tissue Sealer and Divider, Double-Action devices meet the highest standards of clinical […]
TOKYO, Sept 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Yasuo Takeuchi) announced the launch of the first devices in the new POWERSEAL™ family of advanced bipolar surgical energy products. The POWERSEAL 5mm Curved Jaw Tissue Sealer and Divider, Double-Action devices meet the highest standards of clinical […]
NEW DELHI, Sep 20, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – SMEStreet Foundation in association with WASME (World Association of SMEs) is all set to conduct Digital Forum For ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP- a Webinar with globally acclaimed women leaders. This global webinar on the topic of “Shaping up Entrepreneurship through Empowered Women and […]
THE PESO weakened on Monday due to safe-haven demand for the dollar ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy review this week. The peso closed at P50.24 per dollar on Monday, shedding 29 centavos from its P49.95 finish on Friday, based on data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines. This was the peso’s weakest […]
PHILIPPINE shares opened the week in the red on cautious trading due to the lack of positive catalysts and ahead of central bank meetings here and abroad. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) lost 54.95 points or 0.79% to close at 6,857.90 on Monday, while the all shares index shed 29.51 points or 0.68% to […]
President Ferdinand E. Marcos signed Proclamation No. 1081 on Sept. 21, 1972, placing the Philippines under Martial Law. When Marcos appeared on television at 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 23, 1972 to announce that he had placed the “entire Philippines under Martial Law,” he framed his announcement in legalistic terms that were untrue. This helped camouflage […]
SAN JUAN outsiders got a shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine at the city’s Theater Mall on Sept. 14. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS PHILIPPINE health authorities on Monday reported 319 more infections involving a more contagious Delta coronavirus variant, bringing the total to 3,027. Delta had become the dominant coronavirus variant in the country, overtaking […]
A BILL that seeks to abolish the Budget department’s Procurement Service, which the Senate is investigating for contracts that allegedly disadvantaged the government, has been filed at the House of Representatives. Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez filed House Bill 10222, which will transfer the procurement of common-use supplies to agencies. The congressman […]
My wife’s question struck me as a bit surprising. “Wa na ka magsuwat og column?” The surprising part was that she was actually monitoring my work. Of course, the past days have been a struggle for me, and my writing was among those that got hit. I almost forgot that writing saw me through my […]