Cebu environment office expects challenging Mahiga Creek clean-up

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) is expecting the clean-up for the Mahiga Creek to be challenging, even if both cities of Cebu and Mandaue will be working together. The scheduled clean-up…

Senate panel seeks deep probe to unmask big fishes

Inquirer.net 12/17/2018

MANILA, Philippines — A Senate panel has recommended a lifestyle check and further investigation into close to 20 people tagged in the P11-billion shabu shipment that was uncovered in August. It underscored the “need to investigate more…

Trillanes is in deep trouble

Atty. Ruphil Bañoc 09/06/2018

Recently, there are two technical discussions on our laws that I encountered for the first time: the quo warranto way in removing a chief justice and the voided amnesty. The two new incidents happened during the administration…

Caught up in the wonders of the deep

STC INTERN 07/11/2018

HER LOVE of the sea is apparent in the work of Japanese-American mural artist Frankie Cihi. The 30-year-old artist from Tokyo, Japan, who has painted walls in many places around the world, takes the viewer in a…

Treasures deep within the Cordilleras

Tricia Rodrigo 02/24/2018

LUSH mountains, cool breeze, pristine beauty, a glimpse of old traditions. A trip to the Cordilleras is a much-needed breathing space, a breath of fresh air for busy city folks like us. A chance to witness its…

Treasures deep within the Cordilleras

Tricia Rodrigo 02/16/2018

I stumbled upon treasures beyond precious metals and gems. Deep within mountains of the Cordillera Administrative Region, I found treasures in the form of lush nature, vivid cultures, and rich heritage well-preserved by the different tribes were…

Cebuano student trains with China tech giant

PR 12/27/2017

Months after Sept Lozada and his schoolmates garnered top honors at the 2017 innovation competition of Smart Communications, the information technology student from University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) in Cebu found himself learning from one of the…

Rains leave knee-deep flood in Tagbilaran City

Inquirer.net 07/06/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — After two hours of rain, several areas in this city were flooded on Thursday. The heavy rain started around 10:30 a.m., triggering knee-deep flood on H. Grupo Street. Heavy rains also turned Lamdagan…

UN expresses ‘deep concerns’ over PH drug war

Inquirer.net 06/10/2017

Thirty-two countries attending the 35th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council said they have “deep concerns” over the summary killings linked to President Rodrigo Duterte’s war against illegal drugs. They also called on the Philippines…

Speaker Alvarez, roiling in the deep

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 04/03/2017

Less than a year after assuming the top position in the House of Representatives, Davao del Norte first district Congressman and PDP Laban Secretary General Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez finds himself in a firestorm of his own making.…

Love stronger than thirst, water deeper than desire

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 03/18/2017

I find in this poem, “Like the Water,” by Wendell Berry, meanings that I can only describe as transcendental. Like the water of a deep stream, love is always too much. We did not make it. Though…

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