Dubbed-Gen

Francis B. Ongkingco 08/30/2014

Father, what’s malansa?” Sherby, a grade three student asked. “It means stinky, smelling like fish, or …,” I remembered I also once asked my father about the same word. “Oh! It means that?” “Why do you ask,…

Terrorism 101

Gerard Pareja 08/30/2014

Maestra Magdalena (MM):  Class, mao ni atong bag-ong subject karong tuiga – Terrorism. Terror ang root word niani. Be, class, unsa may terror? Junior Gamay (JG):  Abat-abat, ungo-ungo, kalag-kalag, multo, zombie, Dracula. Brenda Dimangud (BD): Di man…

UC METC partners with Talisay

PR 08/30/2014

In view of its social and environmental responsibilities, the University of Cebu-Maritime Education and Training Center has been promoting partnerships with government and non-government organizations. These partnerships emphasize skills and livelihood training, education and the development of…

CDU at it’s best

PR 08/30/2014

The Cebu Doctors’ University Alumni Association (CDUAA) gives recognition to different individuals exemplary on their line of expertise. This recognition is entitled the 1st Distinguished Alumni wherein the colleges and/or departments nominate person/s that brings pride and…

Property tycoon Andrew Tan takes the “ALS Ice Bucket Challenge”

PR 08/30/2014

Heeding the worldwide call to raise funds in the fight against ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), or commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Megaworld chair Dr. Andrew L. Tan becomes the first Filipino tycoon to take part in…

Huawei opens experience lounge in Cebu

PR 08/30/2014

Huawei, known for its telecom network infrastructures and pocket wifi devices and now rising fast as the world’s No.3 smartphone brand, continues its aggressive retail expansion in the Philippines by opening its fifth brand shop in Cebu…

Flooding in cities not good for Cebu’s investment climate

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Anie M. Paujana, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/30/2014

Thursday night’s heavy downpour that resulted in massive flooding and traffic jams in Metro Cebu should be taken as a challenge for officials to solve a lingering urban problem. Several business leaders yesterday called on government to…

Cebu jails overcrowded

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/30/2014

All jails in Cebu are filled beyond capacity. Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez yesterday said congestion in jails in the province has reached a “staggering” 1,500 percent, with the Mandaue City Jail topping the list with 1,020…

Excess rainfall in August

Carine M. Asutilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/30/2014

THURSDAY’S downpour was caused by a low pressure area and took place during a “monsoon break” or spell of hot weather, said government weather experts. The volume of rain was also unusual. While the month of August…

Who took relief goods? GK Cebu tags a volunteer

Peter L. Romanillos 08/30/2014

TWO months after the ransacking of boxes of relief goods in a storage room of Gawad Kalinga (GK), the non-government organization said they identified a “long-time volunteer” in one incident of unauthorized withdrawal of used clothes on…

Cebu mayors league to ask DENR to resume tree cutting

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2014

The League of Municipalities (LMP) Cebu chapter was set to pass a resolution last night urging Environment Secretary Ramon Paje to allow the cutting of decayed trees so that road widening projects can continue in the south.…

‘Place Archival murder suspects in BI watchlist’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Chito O. Aragon 08/30/2014

The family of slain lawyer Noel Archival is asking the Bureau of Immigration to place in its watchlist the five PNP Highway Patrol Group (HPG) police officers who were indicted for the murder. “We want these police…

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