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PRA Cebu Features New Store of Cebu Home and Builders in Carcar City

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The Philippine Retailers Association Cebu Chapter is proud to announce the opening of a new branch of Cebu Home and Builders in Carcar City, Cebu. This milestone marks another successful step in the company's journey as a leading provider of construction and building materials in the region. Cebu and Home Builders, under the leadership of Michael and James Co, has been catering to the needs of builders, contractors, and homeowners for many years. The company is well-known for its wide range of products and services, which include hardware, tools, and other construction materials. "We are excited to bring our products and services to the people of Carcar City and its neighboring districts down south, to be part of the community's growth and development," said the Co Brothers. With the opening of this new branch in Carcar, Cebu Home and Builders continues to expand its reach and provide even more convenience to its customers. The branch is strate...

CEBU GUPPY FANATICS: Battle of Guppy Masters

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The Battle of the Guppy Masters was held last January 29, 2023 in Naga City, Cebu. The event was organized by the Cebu Guppy Fanatics, a group of guppy enthusiasts and hobbyists who aim to promote guppy keeping as a fun and competitive hobby.  The competition was the result of the founders' and organizers' passion and commitment to bring together individual guppy keepers from different places, introduce the hobby to a wider audience, and instill a sense of community in them. The competition was a showcase of the beauty and diversity of guppy fish, with participants competing in several categories based on various criteria such as caudal shape, caudal color, body color to name a few. The event was a testament to the hard work and dedication of the participants, who spent countless hours raising and caring for their prized guppy fish. As the competition got underway, the judges took their time to examine each fish and evaluate them based on the criteria se...

BODYLABS SUPPORTS CEBU CYCLING EVENT

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BodyLabs by Skin Doctors - Cebu City is proud to support the Ride for Challenge 001, a cycling event taking place on January 29, 2023. The route, which starts in Naga, Uling and ends at Ayala Heights in Sirao Cebu, is a challenging one, featuring a double mountain climb. Ride for Challenge 001 is organized by KAYA, and is participated by other brands and cycling/triathlon organizations. BodyLabs by SkinDoctors is a body health and well-being clinic that offers a variety of services, including body sculpting and laser treatments. The clinic is well-known among athletes for its hyperbaric oxygen chamber treatment, which helps to fast-track injury healing, post-training recovery, and optimize physical performance. As a major sponsor of the Ride for Challenge 001, BodyLabs by SkinDoctors is committed to promoting health and well-being in the community. The clinic is excited to be a part of this event, which encourages individuals to push their limits and achieve th...

TOURISM: MOALBOAL'S ECONOMY BOOST

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The resort town of Moalboal in the Province of Cebu has seen a significant increase in tourist arrivals in 2022, thanks to the aggressive pro-tourism policies of Governor Gwen Garcia. According to the Moalboal Tourism Office, the town registered 355,445 tourist arrivals, with 264,528 day users availing of its various activities such as island-hopping and the Sardine run and turtle watching, and 90,917 tourists staying for at least one night. In February and March, Moalboal saw an increase of 70 percent in tourist arrivals when Governor Garcia eased restrictions for tourists. The move earned her the ire of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF), but it was ultimately validated when Moalboal saw a 183 percent increase in the two months after the restrictions were lifted, with 10,716 tourists visiting the town in April. Mayor Titing Cabaron credits Governor Garcia for the increase in tourist arrivals, stating that "the increase in tourists in 2022 is a result of Governor Garc...