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CebuDaily News Overview (August 4, 2008)

August 4, 2008 by CebuDaily admin  
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Cebu Daily News OverviewHere are the must read news articles for today, Monday, August 4, 2008:

Fewer crimes so far in ‘08. THOUGH the province saw much violence last week, Cebu Provincial Police Office Director Carmelo Valmoria announced a seven percent drop in index crimes for the first half of the year. more >>

Capitol to hold One Cebu expo yearly. CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia announced Friday that the Provincial Government will create an office that will oversee the Mandaue City-based trade exposition “One Cebu” or the Obra-Negosyo Expo-Cebu Economic Enterprise Uplifting program. more >>

Cyberzone at SM: One-stop IT shop. SM City Cebu opened Cyberzone to provide a one-stop shop of all information technology (IT) related products and services. With an area appoximately 4,127 square meters, it houses IT shops and making it the biggest SM Cyberzone in the Visayas and Mindanao. more >>

Paseo opens weekend market. Cebu’s first night market shopping and entertainment destination, Paseo Food and Entertainment Center, initiated a move to promote entrepreneurial culture among farmers through the opening of “Paseo Fresh and Green Weekend Market.” more >>

‘Free water to drink in restos’. Ideally, restaurants in Cebu City should provide free drinking water to their customers. more >>

The VAIO Shop goes regional: First stop – Cebu. Sony Philippines is aiming to strengthen its hold on the Philippine PC market as it opens its second VAIO Shop in the country. more >>

Province, other sectors lead Cebu’s “one stop showcase”. To strengthen Cebu’s position as a tourism and enterprising destination, the tourism and business sector players along with the Cebu Provincial Government initiated an eight-day “One Stop Showcase.” more >>

Changing inmates’ view on life, lifestyles among BJMP’s goals. IT MAY still be the first week of August, but Cebu City Jail inmate Eric Tolero is already creating his second Christmas lantern. more >>

17th VABC to tackle issues, draft resolutions. Converging around 16 chambers coming from different key cities and regions of Visayas, the upcoming 17th Visayas Area Business Conference that will be held in line with the Mandaue Business Month celebration this August will be tackling inherent issues regarding economic conditions and come up with resolutions. more >>

Tomas shrugs off text rumors. A DAY after bogus text messages spread that he had a heart attack, Cebu CIty Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he was in good health. more >>

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