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CEBU CITY, Philippines – By the 1960s, the town of Mandaue was rapidly growing into a manufacturing and industrial hub populated by a significant number of people. What was once a stretch of farmlands, became a new…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — In the Philippines, the Lent Season is commonly observed as a time to look into one’s self and open the heart to develop a stronger relationship with God. Among the many traditions Filipinos…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Churches naturally become the focal point of many people’s thoughts and plans as Holy Week draws near. In Cebu, there are approximately 100 churches that people can visit if they wish to participate…
[This is the second and last part of a special report on how extreme heat in 2023 impacted the education sector in the Philippines. Click here for the first part.] CEBU CITY, Philippines – The same analysis…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The tradition of visiting seven to 14 churches during Holy Week is known as the Visita Iglesia. It is one of the religious and cultural practices among Catholics in the Philippines, where every…
(Part 1 of 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decades-old Gabaldon building of Leyte National High School in Tacloban City has narrow hallways, high and dark ceilings, and overcrowded classrooms. On hot and humid days, the rooms…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A barred coral snake, locally known as “udto-udto” is a slender snake of short length, typically found in gardens or nearby agricultural lands in the Philippines. While they are common in the Philippines,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Liloan town in northern Cebu is known to be the home of the delightful ‘rosquillos.’ But apart from their signature delicacy, a seemingly unique placement of a religious structure was built in…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An exhibit of firefighting equipment was unveiled in a mall in Cebu City on March 20 in celebration of Fire Prevention Month. The exhibit was made possible through Michael Tan from Cebu City…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Many new mothers around the world are unaware that they might be experiencing postpartum blues or, in some cases, depression. It is one of the most overlooked aspects of motherhood, as many women…
Today, March 14, 2024, marks what is supposed to be the 49th birthday of 90s matinee idol Rico Yan, whose death shocked the whole country. More than two decades after his death, Rico Yan still leaves a…
CARCAR CITY, Cebu – A fisherman from Brgy. Pajo in Lapu-Lapu City, and his teenage son, touched the hearts of netizens after they bravely saved a dog from the fire that razed homes in Brgy. Looc, Mandaue…
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