Manila’s prime residential prices dipped annually by 0.1% in the second quarter of 2022, a reversal of the 10.3% growth in the same period a year ago, latest report from the London-headquartered real estate consultancy firm Knight Frank showed. However, this decline was slower than the 1.5% contraction in the first three months of the […]
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — Prada on Friday became the first major luxury house to host a show in China this year, navigating strict COVID curbs to send models down a catwalk in a historic Beijing mansion hotel, a move aimed at underscoring its commitment to the market. Livestreamed on multiple online platforms including Weibo, more than 400 […]
What if Cebu converted its flash floods into reusable resources to develop communities?The flooding that submerged communities in four Metro Cebu cities was blamed by the authorities on flood control projects and irresponsible waste disposal, reported a SunStar Cebu team on Aug. 5, 2022.Cebu City Councilor Gerry Guardo, who chairs the committee on infrastructure and […]
The Philippine capital placed 93rd out of 100 in the Sustainable Cities Index (SCI) 2022 by the consultancy firm Arcadis. The SCI ranks global cities by assessing their environmental, social, and economic health. Manila placed last among the East and Southeast Asian cities included in the index.
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said its Digital Cities 2025 Program with private partners, the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines and Leechiu Property Consultants, has so far created 375,000 jobs nationwide. “At present, the Digital Cities 2025 has created 375,000 jobs from the IT-BPM (Information Technology and Business Process […]
The Philippines’ capital, Manila, placed last in the inaugural 2022 Digital Cities Index (DCI), developed by Economist Impact and supported by NEC. The index assessed the extent and impact of digitization in 30 cities while considering four thematic pillars: digital connectivity, services, culture, and sustainability. Manila scored 39.1 out of 100 in the index, below […]
TWO highly urbanized cities in Cebu will start vaccinating children ages five to 11 years old next week.Lawyer John Eddu Ibañez, executive secretary of Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cor…
THE risk classification for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) transmission of the cities of Cebu, Bacolod, Lapu-lapu, Mandaue, Ormoc and Tacloban in the Visayas was further deescalate…
THE Covid-19 outbreak in the cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu is still “very high” based on their average daily attack rate (Adar) as of Jan. 22, 2022.Adar refers to the avera…
LONDON, Jan 4, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As Neom Blockchain Technologies, we provide smart solutions for smart cities. We specialize in blockchain, NFT, metaverse, cryptocurrency, smart city blockchain integration and graphene technologies. Inspired by the word Neom, meaning ‘New Future’, we developed a cryptocurrency called Neom Coin (NEOM), which will be listed […]
London, UK / January 3, 2022 / SEAPRWire / – Neom Blockchain Technologies Company has developed a cryptocurrency called “Neom Coin” which will be listed on the BitMart cryptocurrency exchange on January 6, 2022. The company takes its inspiration from the word “neom,” meaning “new future”. People all know about smartphones, smart cars, and smart homes, but the […]
THE National Housing Authority in Central Visayas (NHA 7) has released a total of P52.5 million in cash assistance to the highly urbanized cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu for…
There is no sign yet that the Covid-19 cases in Cebu Island are slowing down, as two more municipalities are now under a modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Malacanang has also extended the MECQ status of the cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu until September 7, 2021. Santander town in the south and Sogod in […]
AS CEBU Province topped the list of provinces and cities with the highest cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, tweaked the national guidelines on the use of rapid antigen tests and ordered that granular lockdowns be imposed per purok instead of per barangay. In her virtual meeting […]
THE Provincial Board (PB) has requested the Regional Inter-Agency Task Force (RIATF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to lift the ban on cockfighting. The resolution was authored by PB Member Celestino Martinez III and sponsored by PB Member John Ismael Borgonia. It was carried unanimously during the PB’s 15th regular […]