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Monthly Archives: July 2019
P350M Iloilo City terminal hub set to open
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Property developer Megaworld Corporation is set to open their P350 million transport hub, which will provide the Western Visayas with its first point-to-point (P2P) bus service. Located in front of the Festive Walk Mall at the Iloilo Business Park, the facility will provide two terminals, each equipped with a traveler’s …
Silay City cable car project turned over to local farmers’ organization
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson recently led the turnover of the Kuyong Agricultural Tramline Project, a cable car system located at Sitio Kuyong in Silay City’s Barangay Patag, to the Barangay Patag United Organic Farmers Association. The project is comprised of an aerial lift spanning 320 lineal meters across the Kuyong Creek at an …
Iloilo City recognizes newly-licensed nurses
The Iloilo City government recognized 12 West Visayas State University alumni that recently topped the June 2019 nursing licensure examination during a ceremony at Iloilo City Hall earlier this week. Each beneficiary was awarded a P2,000 cash incentive, medal of excellence, and Mayor’s Citation. Meanwhile, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) recently allocated …
eVolution workshop held to empower entrepreneurs
Globe myBusiness, Globe Telecom’s micro, small, and medium enterprise arm, recently held eVolution, a workshop that provides talks and masterclasses to empower local entrepreneurs. “Entrepreneurs are always looking for ways to get things done more efficiently and to grow their business,” said Globe myBusiness marketing services head Mary Gaile Guevarra. The event was open to …
CHMSC to host academe-industry forum next week
Carlos Hilado Memorial State College will be hosting an academe-industry forum next week, July 17, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Ayala Capitol Central Mall activity center in Bacolod City. According to a press statement, the event seeks to gather partners to “mark another year and highlight that an institution that fosters sustainability indeed achieves …
Public-private partnerships eyed for Iloilo City projects
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas said he is considering public-private partnerships (PPPs) for local projects including the upgrading of the city slaughterhouse in the Jaro district’s Barangay Tacas and establishing a waste-to-energy facility. The mayor said he has already consulted with the PPP Center in Manila regarding both proposals. “They will be coming here …
Marañón brace wins ‘Visayas Clásico’ for Ceres FC
Negrense club back atop the PFL standings By Adrian Stewart Co A brace from midfielder Bienvenido Marañón allowed Ceres-Negros FC to come back from a goal down to take the first “Visayas Clásico” of the 2019 Philippines Football League (PFL) yesterday after they beat Kaya-FC Iloilo, 2-1, at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, …
PHL wins bronze at Thai volleyball tournament
By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine men’s volleyball team won bronze at the 2019 Thailand Open Sealect Tuna Championships after scoring a come-from-behind 22-25, 27-29, 25-18, 25-18, 26-24 win over Thai-Denmark Saraburi earlier this week at the Wee Sommay Gym in Sisaket, Thailand. The tournament came to a close yesterday. Marck Espejo led the Philippines …
Petron sweeps Generika-Ayala in the PSL
By Adrian Stewart Co The Petron Blaze Spikers pulled off a 25-18, 25-12, 25-16 sweep over the Generika-Ayala Lifesavers last Tuesday in the 2019 Philippine SuperLiga All-Filipino Conference at the Bacoor Strike Gym in Cavite. Frances Molina delivered 10 kills, two aces, and 12 points for Petron; while Cherry Rondina notched eight attacks, two …