CEBUANOS speak out on hope for PH Independence

Grace II Pecaoco, Marc Eric Cosep 06/12/2015

Is there hope in the Philippines?  We asked Cebuanos if they still see meaning and hope in the Philippines 117 years after we declared independence from the Spanish colonizers. “Our country is so rich in natural resources…

The bounty of Tañon Strait

Marian Z. Codilla 05/26/2015

Cebu Daily News photo editor Tonee Despojo spent five days traveling to parts of Cebu and Negros islands to capture scenes of life in coastal villages and the marine bounty of the Tañon Strait.   As the…

A bright future looms for mechanical eng’g board top notcher

Apple Ta-as 03/15/2015

After landing fourth place in the nationwide mechanical engineering board exam, 21-year-old Michael Ray Sumalinog Wenceslao keeps busy on a project that could help the environment. He’s taking his master’s degree degree in the University of San…

How Leyte prepares for Pope Francis’ arrival

01/16/2015

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Pit Señor all over the town

Bencyrus Ellorin, Marian Z. Codilla 01/13/2015

Five days before the fiesta señor, Cebu is all abuzz to celebrate the coming of the Child Jesus. The feast of the Sto. Niño is both a religious fiesta and an important secular celebration to pay homage…

Images of Cebuano preparedness

12/07/2014

 Here is how Cebuanos prepare for typhoon Ruby     Juna Magalang and some neighbors in their coastal community pack important belongings and went to their designated evacuation site in Gothong National High School, Cebu City.  …

‘No overspending for Tiamzon security’

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/03/2014

MILITARY officials denied  overspending for the transport of the Tiamzon couple and five respondents from Manila to Cebu for their arraignment in Toledo City last Monday. The Cebu City-based AFP Central Command (Centcom) said they actually saved…

Gov distributes bonuses for barangay workers

Peter L. Romanillos 12/03/2014

CAMOTES Island – Nearly 600 barangay workers in the towns of Tudela and Pilar here received their year-end bonuses from the Cebu provincial government ahead of the holidays. Gov. Hilario Davide III and Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale…

Manipis Road off-limits when rains fall

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/03/2014

TALISAY City Mayor Johnny delos Reyes has ordered the automatic closure of the landslide-prone Manipis Road whenever there’s a heavy downpour to prevent fatal accidents from happening again. Vince Monterde, city information officer and head of the…

‘Better be ready than sorry’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman V. Mendoza, Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/03/2014

Cebu  officials prepare for  ‘Ruby’; storm could reach Visayas-Bicol No need to panic. Just prepare and pray. This was the advice of Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak to the public as he allayed fears that the storm…

Swiss tourist shocked to learn child abuse case is non-bailable

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/03/2014

“I don’t know much about your legal system here… I will die.” Arrested Swiss tourist Walter Hauck smiled brightly when he was presented for inquest proceedings on child abuse charges at the Capitol compound yesterday. “I don’t…

LET topnotcher wants to teach in the barrio

Jhunnex Napallacan 11/03/2014

The 5th placer in the recent teacher’s board wanted to become a public school teacher. Gee Rianne Pitogo, 21, of Sabang, Danao City, said that becoming a public school teacher is a childhood dream. Pitogo said she…

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