Mayam Padillo News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Davao City private hospitals reopen COVID-19 units as government-run SPMC’s capacity at critical level BusinessWorld 1 hr ago © Provided by BusinessWorld AT LEAST two private hospitals in Davao City have reopened their coronavirus units as the state-run Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) reached critical level in terms of bed capacity. SPMC Infection Control and Prevention Unit chair Marie Yvette C. Barez reported last week that the hospital’s 35 intensive care unit beds dedicated to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients were occupied. The isolation units and COVID-19 w...

BusinessWorld May 11, 2021 | 12:03 am Correspondent DAVAO CITY-based property developer Damosa Land, Inc. (DLI) is stepping up its shared office space venture in partnership with International Workplace Group (IWG), riding on the growth of hybrid work models prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. “We believe that flexible workspaces will start to make a bigger percentage of our total portfolio,” DLI First Vice-President Ricardo F. Lagdameo said during a May 4 event for the launch of Regus Felcris Centrale, the first IWG franchise center of DLI. DLI’s Topaz Tower at the Da...

BusinessWorld May 9, 2021 | 7:52 pm Children on the move to safer ground in Datu Paglas town in Maguindanao on May 8, 2021. — 601ST INFANTRY UNIFIER BRIGADE THERE were no civilian or military casualties in Saturday’s encounter between government forces and members of an extremist group in a commercial area of Datu Paglas town in Maguindanao, according to the country’s military chief. An estimated 20 members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF)  attempted but failed to occupy the town’s public market located along the national highway, accord...

March 16, 2021 | 12:05 am Font Size COMPANY HANDOUT DAVAO CITY — Acacia Hotel Davao of Lucio L. Co.’s CHMI Land, Inc. has reopened after more than half a year of closure, signaling confidence in the soft resumption of the city’s tourism industry. “Last June 2020, the hotel decided to temporarily close its doors to prioritize the safety of its valued clients, employees and for sustainability purposes,” said Acacia Davao’s Hotel Manager Agot Serrano in an interview via Messenger. Davao City on March 8 adopted in full the latest National Government policy of eased local bord...

Mindanao Bureau Chief DAVAO CITY — Legislation declaring the Davao region the cacao and chocolate capital of the Philippines has provoked opposition from other cacao growing regions, who instead proposed more inclusive branding declaring the Philippines as the country of origin for exports. Val D. Turtur, president of the Cacao Industry Development Association of Mindanao, Inc. and former chair of the Philippine Cacao Industry Council (PCIC), said the approval of Senate Bill (SB) No. 1741 “will get the attention of the international community that the National Government is supporti...