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PhilHealth Konsulta: Free Primary Care Check-ups for Filipinos
PhilHealth's Konsulta package gives registered Filipinos free consultations, selected lab tests and medicines from an accredited provider. Here is how to sign …
Free Online Courses from TESDA: How the TESDA Online Program Works
Want to learn a new skill without paying tuition? The TESDA Online Program offers free courses you can take from your phone …
What to Put on Your Resume: A Simple Guide for Cebu Job Seekers
Applying for work in Cebu? A clear, honest one-page resume gets read. Here is what to include, what to leave out, and …
Senior Citizen Discounts in the Philippines: What the 20% Discount and VAT Exemption Cover
Senior citizens in the Philippines are entitled to a 20% discount and VAT exemption on many everyday purchases. Here is what is …
Why Warehouses Are Rising in Liloan, Cebu: North Cebu's Growing Business and Logistics Hub
Liloan, just north of Metro Cebu, is drawing warehouses, a new BPO mall and logistics users. Here is why businesses are looking …
Pinoy Pride You May Have Missed: Filipinos Making Waves Around the World
From Pixar studios and James Beard kitchens to the Large Hadron Collider, here are Filipinos and Cebuanos doing remarkable things abroad that …
Want Free Skills Training in Cebu? What to Know About TESDA Scholarships
TESDA is rolling out its biggest scholarship budget yet, and Cebu has already hosted a one-stop caravan. Here's how to find free …
CP-GIFTS Explained: The Cebu Capitol's ₱10,000-Per-Semester College Scholarship
A guide to the Cebu Capitol's CP-GIFTS college scholarship: who qualifies, the ₱10,000-per-semester grant, documents to prepare and how to apply.
The JIGA Service is One to Beat
While waiting for my car to be serviced, I talked to the owners at JIGA and found out that that quite a …
Hiring a Kitchen Remodeling Contractor
Take your time to do a background check. No matter how urgent your kitchen remodelling need is, take your time to do …