Michelle Dee grateful for the warm welcome: ‘You made me feel like I was a winner’

Hannah Mallorca 11/26/2023

Michelle Dee is overwhelmed with joy and gratitude after coming home to a hero’s welcome in the Philippines last Saturday, Nov. 25, a week after representing the country in Miss Universe 2023. Dee thanked her supporters for “making…

Bohol ready to welcome back tourists

Marc Cosep 02/10/2021

Cebu City, Philippines — Bohol is now ready to reopen and welcome tourists back to its shores. The announcement came during a digital conference with members of the press as the province, together with tourism stakeholders launched…

Cambaro welcomes home dialysis patient, COVID survivor

Immae Lachica 06/21/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— A 65-year-old dialysis patient from Barangay Cambaro, Mandaue City is now home after battling and surviving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Barangay officials of Barangay Cambaro, Mandaue City welcomed the 65-year-old male resident of…

Welcome 2020 at Maayo Hotel 

PR 12/26/2019

Shine and sparkle 2020 as we welcome a new decade with a bang! Ring in the new year as Maayo Hotel usher the celebration with good food, booze, dancing, and good music through live band and DJ…

From one playmaker to another: Manzo welcomes Mantilla to UP

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 05/31/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons point guard Jun Manzo is welcoming fellow Cesafi product Jaybie Mantilla with open arms for UAAP Season 82. Mantilla, a former MVP of the Cesafi with the University…

Warm airport welcome for balikbayans: Rondalla songs, native leis, giveaways

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lorna Cabrera has a list of what she wants to eat in the two weeks that she will be in Cebu.  On top of the list of what she refers to as native…

Naga City landslide survivors welcome 2019 with high hopes

Rosalie Abatayo 01/01/2019

CEBU CITY – The September 20 landslide in Sitio Sindulan, Barangay Tinaan in Naga City that claimed 78 lives was perhaps the biggest challenge faced by Jimmy and Shirley Tapao in their 40 years of marriage. Shirley…

WELCOME RELIEF: PARTY AT NAGA EVACUATION CENTER

Zena V. Magto 11/10/2018

  No matter how small the help is, it will really go a long way to make people happy. As an old saying goes, birthdays are blessings that need to be shared. For Kate Uy Estrera, nothing…

Cebuanos to welcome rare visit of Padre Pio’s incorrupt heart

Delta Letigio 10/10/2018

Cebuanos will have a chance to view and venerate the incorrupt heart relic of St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina starting Thursday to Sunday. The precious relic from Italy will arrive at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. Cebu Archbishop…

Hero’s welcome for Didal mulled

Chris Ligan and Ray Charlie Diaz 08/29/2018

EXPECT a hero’s welcome for Cebuana Margielyn Didal when she returns to Cebu from her stint in the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. The 19-year-old Didal won the Philippines’ fourth gold medal in the quadrennial meet after…

Obon: Security personnel on standby for Sto. Visit to Olango Island

Futch A. Inso 08/19/2018

More than a thousand personnel from the Philippine National Police, the Philippine Coast Guard, Philippine Navy, and the Regional Public Safety Battalion in Central Visayas (RPSB-7) were deployed to secure the visit of the miraculous image of…

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