A NEW player in the cement industry, Century Peak Cement Manufacturing Corp. (CPCMC), announced the start of its operations, distributing cement to its clients in the Visayas. This was after it received the go signal from the Department of Trade and Industry’s quality standard certification for its Pro (blended hydraulic) and Prime (Portland) cement products. […]
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Camarines Sur temporarily bans swimming, island-hopping due to strong winds
THE PROVINCIAL government of Camarines Sur has ordered a temporary ban on swimming and island-hopping activities due to strong winds associated with the northeast monsoon. In a memorandum issued on Wednesday, Governor Vincenzo Renato Luigi R. Villafuerte ordered all mayors, other local officials, and disaster management council heads to implement the prohibition. “In view of […]
‘Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu 2022’ dishes out over P1M in prizes
OVER P1 million in cash prizes was given to the winners in different categories of Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu 2022 competition at the Mactan Newtown on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Barangay Maribago was named champion in the ritual showdown category, bringing home P300,000. Placing second (P200,000) was the clustered barangays of Basak and Subasbas P200,000, while […]
Globe wants Dito to pay P622M penalty after antitrust complaint
AYALA-LED Globe Telecom has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to require Dito Telecommunity to pay for interconnection penalties amounting to P622 million.The penalties were brought about by fraudulent calls placed through Dito’s network to Globe, bypassing proper voice traffic channels.An average of 1,000 fraudulent calls–identified as international in origin but masked as local calls– […]
PLDT calls for vigilance vs illegal cable cutting operations
LEADING integrated telco company PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are urging their customers nationwide to stay vigilant against illegal activities that lead to interruption in their internet connection, such as deliberate cable cutting and inflicting damage to network equipment.This comes in the wake of an incident in Laguna where […]
Mass housing remains priority in PH investment plan
THE Subdivision and Housing Developers Association Inc. (SHDA ) welcomes the government’s move to retain mass housing activities in the 2022 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP).The largest group of private housing developers in the country affirms that this will ensure that incentives will be extended for participating stakeholders in mass housing activities to help address […]
Year-End Review: DENSO Advances its Two Great Causes, Green and Peace of Mind
KARIYA, JAPAN, Apr 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced its global year-end financial results for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. DENSO’s product and technology developments, partnerships, and other actions and achievements continue to be guided by its Two Great Causes: Green – achieving carbon […]
Reviving Holy Week traditions
Have you seen the carrozas of saints line up the open space in front of the church as the religious faithful hear mass prior to the solemn foot processions or vendors selling candles mixing up with those who could no longer be admitted inside the jam-packed churches? All these hustle and bustle—with the iconic church […]
Have a Hoppy Easter at bai Hotel Cebu this Easter Sunday
THIS Easter Sunday, get ready for an egg-citing adventure as bai Hotel Cebu brings you Hoppy Easter this April 17, 2022. An afternoon of treats, fun, and eats awaits.Celebrate your Easter merriments at CAFÉ bai. Indulge in a special Easter Sunday buffet such as meaty carvings, fresh seafood, and other delicious grubs that are perfect […]
Hatten Land Attracts New Partner for its Crypto Mining Activities With Additional 550 Crypto Mining Rigs that can be Installed and Operated in 2022
SINGAPORE & MELAKA, MALAYSIA, Mar 31, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hatten Land Limited (“Hatten Land”, “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) is pleased to announce today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Hatten Edge Pte. Ltd. (“Hatten Edge”) has entered into a Crypto Mining Facility and Support Services Agreement (“Agreement”) with a […]
Archdiocese of Cebu to end 500 YOC activities after Holy Week
THE Archdiocese of Cebu will formally culminate the celebration of the 500 years of Christianity (500 YoC) with weeklong activities starting with a second online National Mission Congress (NMC) after the Holy Week.Fr. Mhar Vincent Balili, chairman and secretariat of the Archdiocese’s 500 YoC, said the culminating activities will be held starting Easter Sunday, April […]
Gwen eyes easing restrictions on church’s activities
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia is planning to ease the restrictions earlier imposed on churches when the province was still under higher alert levels due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) now that the Lenten Season has already started.Holy Week is approaching and Garcia is eyeing to bring back church activities such as Visita Iglesia, the religious […]
MHI Group Presents “Best Innovation 2021” Awards for Activities that Contribute to Mitigating Impacts on the Global Environment
TOKYO, Mar 4, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has presented its “Best Innovation 2021” awards to 17 products, technologies and services related to its Group business activities and growth strategies that contribute to the preservation and protection of the global environment and mitigation of environmental impacts, thereby contributing […]
‘Artivism’ amid gentrification
1 of 2 PHOTO BY BASILIO SEPE/GREENPEACE PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK/ AG SAÑO IN CELEBRATION of National Arts Month, Filipino artists called on today’s generation of creatives to continue the dialogue in public spaces and pursue creative forms of activism — or “artivism” — in the new normal. “Public art can create connections and be […]
Follow rules during sorties, politicos told
TO AVOID overcrowding during their visits, politicians were asked to coordinate with the Cebu City Government’s Emergency Operation Center (EOC) before holding their caravan and other campaign activities. This, after Sen. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao’s visit to Cebu City and parts of the province on Thursday, October 28, 2021, was criticized because health protocols were apparently […]
MHI Group Takes Steps to Strengthen its Sustainability Management Structure
TOKYO, Oct 1, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is taking a number of significant steps to strengthen its sustainability management structure in order to respond to calls by the international community and diverse stakeholders for greater environmental, social and governance (ESG) sustainability from the corporate sector. The new […]
Clarifying IAET exemption for PEZA entities
Prior to the effectivity of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Law, Philippine tax rules imposed a 10% tax on improperly accumulated taxable income of corporations. This improperly accumulated earnings tax (IAET) is imposed as a penalty on corporations which allow accumulation of earnings for the purpose of avoiding tax liability for […]
Cebu Charter Day activities stalled amid quarantine status
AS CEBU celebrates its Provincial Charter Day on Aug. 6, 2021, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia expressed hope that the number of Covid-19 cases will drop so that the activities they have planned for the Cebuanos will push through. Garcia said they also expected a simple celebration in 2020 as Cebu was still facing a pandemic. […]
No Meralco disconnection in strict lockdown areas
MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) is putting on hold disconnection activities in Metro Manila and Laguna until the third week of August, after the government placed both areas under stricter quarantine categories. “Given the current situation, we continue to take into consideration the challenges our customers are facing amid these difficult times. Thus, we will again […]
Eisai’s Statement of Commitment for Carbon Neutrality by 2040
TOKYO, May 11, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emission which causes global warming, with an aim to achieve carbon neutral, and has set its new medium- to long-term target for achieving the goals. – Medium-term target: Achieving 100% renewable […]