Fuel subsidy in the works for Oriental Mindoro fishermen
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The provincial government here is getting ready to give out fuel subsidies to oil spill-affected fishermen in at least seven coastal towns after the go-signal was given for them to resume their fishing activities. In an interview on Tuesday, Maraya Latorda, special assistant to the governor, said it is still being […]
Fishing now allowed in waters off 7 Oriental Mindoro towns
MANILA – An oil spill task force on Monday declared that the municipal waters of Clusters 4 and 5 in the oil-spill hit Oriental Mindoro towns are now within acceptable standards for fishing activities. According to a statement released by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), the Task Force MT Princess Empress Oil Spill Incident made the […]
AI Technology: The Key to Revolutionize Education and Work
To create more future-ready learners, Quipper launched its first Student BootQamp that empowers all learners in the country. Manila, Philippines – May 05, 2023 – To open more doors for students to become future-ready, Quipper, one of the leading edtech and LMS platforms in the Philippines, launched their first Student BootQamp last April 1, with the theme “Equipping Learners […]
GCash pushes for more innovations to boost financial inclusion in 2nd part of public sector workshop series
GCash, the Philippines’ leading fintech company, is pushing for more digital technology innovations to boost the country’s financial inclusion agenda as it gathers key public sector partners in the second part of its GCash for the Nation workshop series. Entitled “Building Capabilities: Harnessing the Power of Digital Technology”, the program discussed how the industry can be more […]
Holcim relaunches flagship product as Excel ECOPlanet
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. is rebranding its flagship blended cement to Excel ECOPlanet to highlight its success in significantly reducing the product’s carbon footprint while still delivering equal to better construction performance. Excel ECOPlanet will continue to provide excellent performance for general construction applications, with concrete made durable due to its high […]
RUSH launches eStore Charge, the ultimate affordable solution for efficient social selling
RUSH Technologies Inc. (RUSH) introduces eStore Charge, their most affordable eCommerce package that empowers busy entrepreneurs to accept orders and payments from all social pages and messaging apps through one user-friendly platform. It elevates social selling to make order management and fulfillment as efficient as possible. The solution is tailor-made for micro, small, and medium […]
SAP launches cloud ERP ‘GROW with SAP’ in South East Asia to help empower small and medium enterprises for sustainable success in digital economy
Offering brings together SAP S/4HANA® Cloud, public edition, with accelerated adoption services, a global community of experts and free learning resources Singapore — 4 May 2023 — SAP South East Asia (SEA) today announced the launch ofGROW with SAP, a new offeringtohelp small and medium enterprises (SMEs) adopt cloud ERP that enables speed, predictability and continuous innovation, on the back […]
Workers disrupted by oil spill to get ’emergency employment’
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to hire on a short-term basis potentially thousands of individuals whose livelihoods have been disrupted by the recent oil spill off the coast of Oriental Mindoro. In an interview on Thursday, DOLE Undersecretary Ciriaco Lagunzad Jr. said the “emergency employment” would allow affected families to […]
PRO-Mimaropa donates P1.2M to oil spill-hit Oriental Mindoro town
MANILA – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 4-B (Mimaropa) on Wednesday donated PHP1.2 million in cash aid to help oil spill-affected families in the town of Pola in Oriental Mindoro province. In a statement, PRO 4-B chief Brig. Gen Joel Doria said the amount came from the contributions of personnel from their headquarters, Regional Mobile Force […]
DOE to aid Occidental Mindoro with power generator sets
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to transfer generator sets to Occidental Mindoro from Eastern Visayas to help ease the province’s power woes. At a Saturday news forum in Quezon City, DOE Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said the generator sets will aid vital facilities on the island, especially hospitals. “Ang tinatarget sana namin ay […]