‘GO, CHANGE THE WORLD’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Eileen G. Mangubat 02/01/2016

‘Filipinos, multiply your missionaries. Multiply your children.’ — Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, papal legate In a world that needs hope, Filipinos are “blessed” with their love for family and a young population. Their special role: to evangelize…

SACRED WALK

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/30/2016

Over 200,000 join rare procession of Blessed Sacrament At dusk, a sea of candlelight illumined the length  of Osmeña Boulevard where a glittering cross was brought in procession with the presence of Jesus Christ in a consecrated…

Palma: ‘Statio Orbis’ will be held at SRP

Eileen G. Mangubat 01/28/2016

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma announced on Thursday afternoon that the “Statio Orbis” or the closing Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) on Sunday will be held at the South Reclamation Properties (SRP). Palma explained that…

Delegates get a taste of ‘barrio fiesta’

Eileen G. Mangubat, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/28/2016

Delegates to the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) experienced a “barrio fiesta” hosted by local parishioners in 15 selected churches across Cebu City last night. At the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, delegates were welcomed by a Sinulog dance…

‘FEED KIDS FIRST’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Eileen G. Mangubat 01/23/2016

Banquet for the ‘poorest’  at IEC Village; bishops hold assembly in Cebu Before the largest international gathering of Catholic faithful opens in Cebu City,  street children will be the special guests. At 10 a.m. today following Holy…

Nang Titang’s Sinu’g lives on

Eileen G. Mangubat, Julit C. Jainar 01/18/2016

With small wooden swords and shields, a neighborhood dance troupe of 30 boys and girls from barangay Mabolo paid homage to the Sto. Niño. They danced to the beat of live drums, continuing a Cebuano tradition of…

DILG to issue statement on Rama suspension

Eileen G. Mangubat 12/09/2015

Communications Secretary Herminio B. Coloma told Cebu Daily News in a text message that the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will issue a statement on Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s suspension shortly. Cebu Daily News…

Preventive suspension order coming for Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama

Eileen G. Mangubat, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2015

A preventive suspension order has been issued for Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama in relation to the demolition of a center island in barangay Labangon in 2014. Cebu Daily News learned from official sources that the order…

BILLBOARD DOWN FOR ‘JESUS’ EVENT

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/29/2015

Capitol workers remove CICC streamer In the end, it took a Christian “praise concert” to stop the further display of the controversial “Never Again” billboard hanging in front of the Cebu International Convention Center. After a late…

MYSTERY BILLBOARD

Eileen G. Mangubat 11/10/2015

Who owns 2nd tarp? Gov. Davide says it has his ‘approval’; Rep. Gwen Garcia hits use of CICC for ‘politcal sloganeering’ A huge yellow tarpaulin was added to the giant streamer “NEVER AGAIN…” draping the front of…

982 TREES CUT

Eileen G. Mangubat 11/09/2015

  Toledo City firm has no permit- DENR Century-old Lamio forest tree chopped down to clear land ‘Largest case of illegal tree destruction’ in Cebu so far A company in Toledo City was ordered to stop further…

HOUSES OF THE STORM

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/08/2015

Volunteer architects use bamboo, earth blocks and ‘bayanihan spirit’ for post-Yolanda houses designs    At a glance, the house looks like a nipa hut on stilts with oddly slanted walls and a tin roof. The design allows…

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