Hero casting

Stephen D. Capillas 04/07/2016

Yesterday’s Interactive Forum with Media Leaders held at the Social Hall of Cebu City Hall was long on exposition and short on real substantive answers from Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, who to his credit, was his…

The plight of street children

Stephen D. Capillas 03/31/2016

Four days from today will mark exactly one year when 10-year-old street child Chastity Mirabiles died after being rounded up along with other street children by police officers. Due to the ongoing political season, this incident and…

Graduation season

Stephen D. Capillas 03/17/2016

The ongoing news story on the so-called “spirit possession” of more than 20 students of Jagobiao National High School in Mandaue City is quite unfortunate coming as it is during graduation season as the month of March…

Cebu Daily News Rewind 2015 (Part 3)

Stephen D. Capillas 01/07/2016

TWO turnovers — a spacious pavilion to be used for the 2016 International Eucharistic Congress  and a fleet of European-made  buses to be operated by retail giant SM with a Manila-based partner to bring customers to and…

Cebu Daily News Rewind 2015 (Part 2)

Stephen D. Capillas 01/06/2016

A malfunctioning water sprinkler system brought the house down — or rather the ceiling — of a movie theater rented for a corporate event   at Ayala Center  in June last year. Panic also broke out among inmates…

Cebu Daily News Rewind 2015 (Part 1)

Stephen D. Capillas 01/05/2016

The January visit by Pope Francis, the death of two Cebuano police troopers in the Mamasapano bloodbath, the death of a street child grabbed headlines in Cebu in the first five months of 2015. The year 2015…

The viability of online streaming video

Stephen D. Capillas 12/10/2015

IT was last September when Reed Hastings, chief executive officer of online streaming entertainment service Netflix, made the bold prediction that broadcast TV in the US will be gone by 2030. If Mr. Hastings made that prediction…

CINEMA CEILING FALLS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Eileen G. Mangubat, Stephen D. Capillas 06/16/2015

6 injured by flying debris; water pours from sprinkler system before panels collapse Six people were injured when part of the ceiling of Cinema 5 of Ayala Center Cebu suddenly collapsed amid torrents of water from a…

‘A BETTER LIFE LIKE IN CEBU’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Stephen D. Capillas 05/28/2015

Gov’t peace panel chair says BBL to empower Bangsamoro minority When will we see progress (in our homes) just like what we saw in Cebu?” This desire for a better life was expressed by  a resident from…

Peace panel chair: BBL to usher progress in Mindanao, is within Constitution

Stephen D. Capillas 05/28/2015

“When will we see progress (in our homes) just like what we saw in Cebu?” This was how one of the representatives of the Autonomous Region of Muslim-Mindanao (ARMM) reacted during a visit to Metro Cebu, said…

Local language, online content pushed

Stephen D. Capillas 01/26/2015

Software developer Mozilla and the nonprofit organization Wikimedia Foundation said they are pushing for development of local content as well as use of the Filipino languages in discussing technology issues and terms. In yesterday’s forum entitled “Filipino…

Netizens speak up in summit

Stephen D. Capillas 01/25/2015

Right to privacy, Internet accessibility, digital surveillance and freedom of expression were among the issues discussed at length in yesterday’s opening of the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit at the Cebu Provincial Capitol. The summit, attended by…

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