Khalil Sanchez ready to conquer Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu

Nikki Medalla 04/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Khalil Sanchez is eyeing a victorious stint in this Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu following his win in the Bantayan Island Mountain Bikers Mayor’s Cup. Sanchez, 19, dubbed as “Chamba Prince,” is the son…

Why Ham radio is still important 

Charen Alegres, Nikki Medalla 04/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Are amateur radios, also called ham radios, still important these days? Apparently so! When cell phones, regular phones, the internet and other systems are down or overloaded, amateur radio still gets the message…

5 tips for reducing electricity costs during summer

Nikki Medalla, USJ-R Intern 04/02/2024

As temperatures soar during the summer months, so does our reliance on air conditioning and other electrical appliances to keep cool.  Unfortunately, this increased usage often results in higher electricity bills.  However, with a few simple adjustments…

April is National Literature Month 

Nikki Medalla 04/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA), alongside Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) and National Book Development Board – Philippines, will lead the celebration of National Literature Month this April with the theme, “Ang…

How to make ‘Binisayang’ binignit

Nikki Medalla 03/25/2024

CONSOLACION, Cebu – For Cebuanos, binignit is not just a hearty snack that gives a nostalgic feeling of when we were younger. It symbolizes sacrifice and humility and it is something that always gets talked about during…

Here are simple tips to conserve water

Charen Alegres, Nikki Medalla 03/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—At a time when water scarcity is becoming an increasingly pressing issue, conserving water has never been more crucial.  With the growing population in Cebu and changing climate patterns, it’s imperative that we all take…

Why sleep is important for our health

Nikki Medalla 03/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Sleep is very important for our health, alongside eating nutritious food, drinking the right amount of water, and exercising regularly. People nowadays may prioritize work over rest, but let’s not forget that there will be…

Hidden in plain sight: Tracing downtown Cebu City’s Cebuano-Chinese roots

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nikki Medalla 02/09/2024

Photos by Christian Dave Cuizon CEBU CITY, Philippines — Every day, hundreds — if not thousands — of people join the hustle and bustle of downtown Cebu City. Towering over the throngs of marketgoers, shoppers, vendors, and…

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