Archive for December 5th, 2007

Tiny bats in cathedral-like caves

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
    The magnificent display of rock-like forms in Salay cave in Barangay (village) Valencia, Alegria is drawing mountaineers and cave enthusiasts to visit this sleepy town in southwestern Cebu.

Spelunkers like the late Dr. Adolf Espina and American caver and trainer Charles Festerson appreciated the uniqueness of Salay’s cathedral-like interior that is not even found in Europe, which is known for beautiful caves, said Ronnie Baisac, a local spelunker. Inq.net

Cebu chosen as model city for BPO

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
    After being ranked as one of the world’s top cities for outsourcing, Cebu City is now the model other cities want to emulate in attracting investments in the lucrative BPO sector.

A recent ranking released by Tholons Globalization Services puts Cebu City behind Indian cities Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune in its list of Top 50 emerging cities for outsourcing. More…