CebuDaily News Overview (November 18, 2008)

Here are the must read news articles for today, Tuesday, November 18, 2008:

Capitol to join SRP. THE Cebu Provincial Government yesterday announced plans to go into commercial development in the South Road Properties (SRP), the pet project of Cebu City Hall under the administration of Capitol’s top critic, Mayor-on-leave Tomas Osmeña. more >>

Province wants to build in SRP. Cebu provincial government yesterday expressed its interest to do commercial development in the south district of Cebu City particularly in the South Road Properties. more >>

San Fernando church marks 150th anniversary. The town of San Fernando may be divided by political differences but yesterday residents with opposing political stands were united as they celebrated the opening salvo of the 150th anniversary of San Isidro Labrador Parish. more >>

‘More teeth on green laws’. The Cebu City government is set to draft new pro-environment ordinances to show it is serious in fighting practices that contribute to global warming and climate change. more >>

Norkis to launch sub-compact car. THE Norkis Group of Companies will launch today a new product that is meant to address the Philippine market’s need for lighter and more economical four-wheel vehicle. more >>

Bank offers alternative to ATM for P20 ‘deposit’. A UNIVERSAL bank is inviting Cebuanos to apply for one of its newest cash management products that allows easy and fast transactions. more >>

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CebuDaily News Overview (October 21, 2008)

Here are the must read news articles for today, Tuesday, October 21, 2008:

Cebu City leaps from no. 4 to no. 1. CEBU has climbed from fourth to first this year in the list of 50 emerging outsourcing destinations for global companies this year. more >>

Mall owner to buy SRP lot. UNSUCCESSFUL with its planned takeover of the South Road Properties (SRP) last year, SM Prime Holdings Inc. now wants to buy a 20-hectare lot for a mix-use development project. more >>

“Easy-on-the-pocket” hotel opens in Lapu. After 14 years of doing industrial transactions here in Cebu, a Manila based businessman has decided to put up an original brand of hotel in Lapu-Lapu City. more >>

Manila fashion brand hits Cebu; 2nd store eyed. THE Cebu market’s “chic” fashion sense did not escape the attention of a Manila-based local retail brand, which recently expanded its franchise network to the city. more >>

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