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A breath of fresh air and a view of a clean Iloilo River greet visitors in the brick paths of the Esplanade in Iloilo, which opened in 2012. At the right, the Tejero bridge in Cebu City overlooks an estero that carries garbage tossed by urban dwellers. Cebu’s City’s five main rivers drain into the sea using creeks that get choked with waste and contribute to flooding.

RIVERS CALL FOR CHANGE

Campaign to rescue Cebu’s 5 rivers needs people to ‘stop taking water for granted’ With summer about to start, water bodies become the focus of…

Lawyer Hidelito Pascual (left) new president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Cebu City chapter congratulates his counterpart Gonzalo Malig-on Jr. who now heads the IBP province chapter after their election at the IBP building in the Capitol compound. CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA

Mandaue lawyers head IBP

Two lawyers from Mandaue City were elected yesterday to lead the Cebu city and Cebu province chapters of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP).…

Japanese MBA grad sells street food

Japanese national Go Morita stands out from the rest of the vendors selling street fare like fish balls, fried chicken, puso (hanging rice), isaw (fried…

WAR OF THE ROSES. The baseball bat which was allegedly used to strike lawyer Jiecel Tiu (back to camera) is presented by police as evidence in inquest proceedings before Prosecutor Liceria Lofranco-Rabillas. (CDN PHOTO/CHRISTIAN MANINGO)

WIFE ATTACKS ‘RIVAL’ WITH BAT

Pregnant spouse of Ronda vice mayor bashes female lawyer in Cebu City parking lot; placed under hospital arrest Jealousy drove a pregnant wife to attack…

‘Easy money’ lure in cyberporn too much for Cordova folk

LIFE IS HARD. “Lalang” is shown here talking with Cebu Daily News correspondent Michelle Joy L. Padayhag about the travails of Cordova folk who had to resort to cyberpornography to survive.

Chief Supt. Marcelo Garbo (center), regional police director, and his deputy for operations Senior Supt. Louie Oppus leave the office of Acting Gov. Agnes Magpale after a morning meeting on Dec. 24 as ehr dautghter Energy Undersecretary Josefina Patricia Magpale-Asirit (right) looks on

Acting Governor Agnes Magpale (in stripes) is given her first payment to sign - a purchase order for rice sacks for Capitol employees by the General Services Office.

BOMB DETONATION/FEB. 4, 2012:Seen from 2 kilo meter's 8 minute ride, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) of the Central Command and the Cebu City Police SWAT team prepare to detonated 29 bombs found at SRP Kawit island that includs the 1,000 pound bomb at the Biga Pit of Carmen Copper at Toledo City secured by the SWAT and PNP SWAT.(CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)