Life behind the numbers: The current state of HIV in Cebu

King Anthony Perez 05/04/2018

CONCLUSION With 52,280 reported cases in the Philippines since 1984, several government and community-led initiatives have been made to make people more aware of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS-related causes in the country. In Cebu City…

Life behind the numbers: The current state of HIV in Cebu

King Anthony Perez 05/03/2018

William and Mico (real names withheld) knew each other through a virtual encounter- in a social media application for men who are attracted to the same sex. They decided to meet up, and as soon as they…

Benefit concert celebrates UP Cebu’s centennial year

King Anthony Perez 05/03/2018

Hundreds of alumni from the University of the Philippines Cebu (UPC) gathered at Unang Siglo: Halad Sa Katawhan, a benefit concert dinner in celebration of their alma mater’s 100th year. The centennial ball was held last Friday,…

‘We’re willing to talk traffic, projects’

King Anthony Perez, Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2018

RDC-7 EXEC DEFENDS MOVES Members of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) are willing to engage anyone in a public discourse, including local officials in Metro Cebu, to discuss traffic congestion and the projects lobbied…

Educators, student union: No to student monitoring by military

King Anthony Perez 03/07/2018

PROFESSORS from Cebu universities and a nationwide student union condemned the military’s plan to monitor students to stop rebel groups from recruiting new members from different universities. A joint statement signed by 11 professors and instructors from…

Youth group supports 24-hour Cebu City public library

King Anthony Perez 03/06/2018

The Youth for a Livable Cebu (YLC) lauded the announcement of Mayor Tomas Osmeña to open the Cebu City Public Library and Information Center for 24 hours. Since 2015, YLC has partnered with the public library in…

6 alleged NPA rebels arrested after military encounter in Negros Oriental

Benjie B. Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, King Anthony Perez 03/03/2018

MABINAY, NEGROS ORIENTAL- Military forces captured six alleged New People’s Army (NPA) members after a firefight ensued between the military and the rebels in Barangay Luyang, Mabinay town, Negros Oriental, at 2 a.m., Saturday. Recovered from the…

RTC judge affirms Escario’s election as Bantayan mayor

King Anthony Perez 02/28/2018

IAN Christopher Escario will continue to sit as mayor of Bantayan town in north Cebu, as the petition for quo warranto filed against him was dismissed. Presiding Judge Antonio Marigomen of the Regional Trial Court Bogo City…

Court dismissed quo warranto petition against Bantayan mayor Escario

King Anthony Perez 02/28/2018

Ian Christopher Escario will continue to sit as mayor of Bantayan town, Cebu, as the petition for quo warranto filed against him was dismissed. Presiding Judge Antonio Marigomen of the Regional Trial Court Bogo City Branch 61…

DRUG SUPPLY LEADS TO CPDRC AGAIN

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo, King Anthony Perez, Morexette B. Erram 02/27/2018

Another arrest — a man who claimed to be a tour guide in the southern Cebu town of Badian — pointed to the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as the source of illegal drugs. The…

Rama to run for mayor in 2019; unfazed by tarpaulin threat

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, King Anthony Perez 02/23/2018

  In a press conference on Friday morning, former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama announced his intention to run as mayor of the city in the 2019 senatorial and local elections. Rama’s announcement came after the incumbent…

IBP gov condemns Espinido’s reaction

King Anthony Perez 02/21/2018

ATTY. Elaine Bathan, the immediate governor of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines- Eastern Visayas chapter, expressed disgust over the reaction of ex-Albuera police head Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido on the death of Atty. Jonnah John Ungab.…

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