DNA test reveals ex-President Sergio Osmeña’s father

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 06/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — A 150-year-old mystery surrounding the paternity of the late President Sergio Osmeña Sr. was finally answered. The family and relatives of the country’s fourth President, who served from 1944 to 1946, have…

Mother gets 42 years for peddling minor daughters to online sex predators

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 05/27/2023

CEBU CITY—A 40-year-old mother will be spending the next 36 to 42 years in jail for peddling her two minor daughters to online sex predators. Estela, a pseudonym, pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of child…

Pilgrims find hope in tomb of Cebu bishop

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 05/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Ace was 8 when he was diagnosed with a rare ailment. In 2017, he was rushed to a hospital in Cebu City due to high fever and body weakness, which doctors attributed…

4 men indicted for killing Cebuano lawyer

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 06/04/2021

CEBU CITY –– Four men who took part in the murder of a lawyer in Cebu last November are now facing trial in court. The Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office found sufficient basis to indict John Raymond Suarez,…

Oceana: Dolomite used to beautify Manila Bay now in the sea

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 05/21/2021

CEBU CITY—A waste of people’s money. This was how environmental lawyer Gloria Estenzo-Ramos described the government move to dump more crushed dolomite supposedly to beautify Manila Bay. According to Ramos, vice president of Oceana Philippines, dumping artificial…

Cebu archbishop in hospital for COVID-19 symptoms but Church exec says ‘no need to worry’

Ador Vincent Mayol - Senior Reporter / @inquirervisayas 01/15/2021

CEBU CITY—Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma was taken to the hospital after showing COVID-19 symptoms, mainly cough and cold. But Msgr. Joseph Tan, spokesperson of the Archdiocese of Cebu, said there was no need to worry. “He is…

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