The First Online Grocery Store in Cebu

RESPONDING to the needs of working mothers, a marketing consultancy company will open the first online grocery store in Cebu, which aims to replicate the experience of actual grocery shopping.

Bilivery.com will be open 24 hours a day and made available through easy payment methods.
When it opens on Oct. 29, Bilivery.com will initially accept credit card and debit card payments...read more

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Cebu is #7 Best Island Destinations in the World

Condé Nast Traveler magazine has recently released the results of the annual Readers’ Choice Awards 2009, a listing of the best cities, islands, hotels, transportation and resorts worldwide.

For the third straight year, Cebu has retained its seventh ranking in the list of best island destinations in the world, while a Cebu resort, the Plantation Bay Resort and Spa has also maintained its ranking in the prestigious list.

“The big news is that, undaunted by tough times, our readers are still way out in front, discovering the coolest experiences, electing the top performers for every kind of service—and reaffirming an enduring passion for travel. Look no further for the most stimulating global stimulus package you could hope for,” the magazine says.

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ARGAO: South of Cebu Celebrating 400 years of township

The Municipality of Argao, approximately 66 kilometers from Cebu City, is located in the southeastern part of Cebu Province. Celebrating 400 years of township.

A third-class municipality, Argao is bounded on the north by the Municipality of Sibonga; on the south by the Municipality of Dalaguete; on the west by the Municipalities of Dumanjug, Ronda, Alcantara, Moalboal, and Badian; and on the east by the Bohol Strait.

It has 45 barangays with a total land area of 21,044.72 hectares.

Central to the pueblo is the plaza, where Argawanons and guests can surf the Internet through wi-fi (wireless fidelity) connectivity.

Across the street from the church are images of Joseph, Jesus, and Mary placed on pedestals.

Also on display in the plaza are Spanish cannons that “were used to defend the pueblo from Moro raiders,” according to a sign engraved in stone below them.

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