Beautiful Cebu
Cebu is not the same colonial province time has forgotten decades ago. It is not a periphery to the center but rather, a destination with its own unique charm. Discover for yourself. See new destinations in the Cebu mainland. Read on...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
FOCUS | Kenneth Cobonpue
For Cebuano businessmen, doing business with the world should no longer be limited to trading and manufacturing. The rise of China as the world's manufacturing behemoth has wiped out competition from small players like the Philippines, prompting the likes of Kennenth Cobonpue to focus more on superior design tosurvive in the market. Cobonpue exemplifies Cebuano adaptability, resilience and survival instincts. He became a celebrity in the world of design after Brad Pitt and other hollywood stars bought his creations.
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PROFILE | Cebu City, Queen City of the South
Cebu's port is home to most of the Philippines' shipping companies. It's not surprising as Cebu City has been, historically, the center of commerce, education, entertainment and information of Southern Philippines. It is also the administrative, ecclesiastical and cultural capital of the region.
THE ISLAND | SanFran is Disaster Resilient : UN
In May 2011, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) recognized San Francisco's disaster preparedness and awarded it the Sasakawa Award for Disaster Reduction for its “indigenous solutions to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation through its Purok system.”
ECONOMY | It's More Prosperous in the Philippines ... soon.
The Philippines and Peru will be among emerging economies that become much more prominent in the next few decades, helped by demographics and rising education standards, with the Philippines set to leapfrog 27 places to become the 16th largest economy by 2050, HSBC predicts.
POLITICS | Tomas as Jullus Caesar
For many people, Tomas and Joy Young's loss didn't add up. For them, last election's results were erratic, wild, inconsistent.
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