Asean Summit meetings: Lapu officials bare preps

Norman V. Mendoza 03/30/2017

ALL is set for a grand welcome of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) leaders and their spouses who will begin to arrive in Lapu-Lapu City on Monday, April 3. In a news conference on Thursday, Acting…

‘WE ARE READY’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/29/2017

Banking on Cebu’s experience in hosting big international events in the past, organizers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit meetings to be held in Cebu and Bohol next month are confident the two provinces…

World-class tokens, ‘Best of Visayas’ products readied for delegates

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/29/2017

TWO world-class Cebuano-made works of art will take the spotlight as delegates of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit meetings in Cebu and Bohol next month will receive the items as special tokens. Taking center stage…

RETURN P43.95M

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inquirer 02/15/2017

A controversy of the past continues to haunt government officers in Cebu. The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to return the P43.95 million…

Chan is new CV tourism chief

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/29/2016

The Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) finally has a new regional director. Catalino Chan, who was the Tourism director of Northern Mindanao (Region 10), was sworn in as the new DOT-7 director by Tourism Secretary…

Drug war: Backlash on investors

Contributor 09/12/2016

By Amando Canberra — When President Duterte flew to Laos last week to attend the Asean summit on his first foreign policy trip, he had a fearsome international reputation as the emerging butcher of Asia in the…

Typhoons and the Asean Summit

Jaime Picornell 06/18/2016

In September 2006, Rafaelita Pelaez invited me to Manila to attend the piano concert of her son Rudolf Golez at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). Included with the plane ticket was a voucher to stay…

Cebu likely to host ASEAN Summit again next year

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/16/2016

Cebu might once again host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit which will also be celebrating its 50th founding anniversary in the country next year. Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary Jess Anthony Yu said…

Palma urges faithful to pray for rain

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/04/2015

WITH the occurrence of rains still elusive, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged the people to storm heaven with prayers. The 65-year-prelate yesterday issued an oratio imperata or a mandatory prayer which will be used in all Masses…

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