Cebu’s tourism stakeholders urged to cooperate to deter terrorist threats

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/15/2019

OSLOB, Cebu — Terrorism is a danger that may plague Cebu, if stakeholders and officials are caught off guard. Colonel Noel Baluyan, commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Task Force Sugbo, has urged communities,…

VIOLENT, SERVICEABLE ACTION FLICK

Jeff Ruffolo 07/12/2018

IT HAS been said many times that there are no new movie ideas coming out of Hollywood. Case in point: “Skyscraper,” starring the only remaining major action star of this decade (forget about Sylvester Stallone and Arnold…

HEAVILY VIOLENT LOOK INTO ESCOBAR’S LIFE

Jeff Ruffolo 06/21/2018

LOVING PABLO PENELOPE Cruz looks awful. The same can be said of Javier Bardem as the villainous drug lord Pablo Escobar in the title role of “Loving Pablo” a bio pic that dramatizes the love and life…

Violent end

Editorial 06/20/2018

To anyone unfamiliar with Steve Go’s personal history, his death at the hands of a fellow inmate at the Mandaue City Jail may come as both a shock—okay mild surprise considering how violence isn’t foreign to jails—and…

Tom’s ‘violent’ actions on sheriff uncalled for: Alcover

Nestle L. Semilla 02/13/2018

CEBU City Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. said he wants to seek the Ombudsman’s legal opinion on the alleged “violent” actions taken by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña towards a court sheriff. In yesterday’s regular session, Alcover condemned…

Violent deaths mar holidays

Futch Anthony Inso, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 12/26/2017

THE holiday celebration was marred by two violent deaths in separate incidents on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Losindo Valdez, 48, was shot by an unidentified person in Sitio Capaculan, Barangay Tisa at around 3 a.m. on…

Military to hold dialogues with Muslim leaders

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/06/2017

  THE Armed Forces’ Central Command will hold a series of dialogues with the public aimed at fostering understanding on Islam for non-Muslims as part of their peace initiatives to counter terrorist violence. Col. Medel Aguilar, asst.…

MOANA: All fluff, violence-laden stuff

Jeff Ruffolo 12/02/2016

  AGAINST all odds, a young girl fights to save her island home in Disney’s Moana. Disney has concocted this cartoon adventure set in Polynesia and placed its world crushing film team that produced “Frozen” and “Big…

Man suspected to be high on drugs stabs cop

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 11/30/2016

A police officer was wounded after a man, who is believed to be under the influence of drugs, tried to stab him in the neck in Barangay Kamagayan, Cebu City. PO3 Nelson Lagumbay was attacked by Mark…

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