Tolerance and pluralism

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/11/2017

There is a movement to propagate interfaith dialogue among Muslims and non-Muslims especially in the rebuilding efforts, not just of infrastructures, but also of community relationships after the unfortunate and lamentable Marawi Siege. Among the active propagators…

Cherishing the future

Sofia Aliño Logarta 11/08/2017

In “Takna sa Kababayen-an,” the Legal Alternatives for Women Center, Inc. weekly radio program aired by dyLA, Atty. Noemi Truya-Abarintos of Children’s Legal Bureau announced that Children’s Month had been launched that Saturday with a caravan parade…

Wakes

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/04/2017

Attending wakes is an interesting social activity. No matter what the period is, it is where friends who seldom meet gather. For families that rarely come together for a reunion, the wake of a dead relative gives…

Reaching out to eternity

Sofia Aliño Logarta 11/01/2017

Jesse Robredo would have had a very big smile; certificates of good governance would have been given out. Ahmed Cuizon himself checked up terminals and even assisted drivers as they posted stickers. The governor himself also checked…

In remembrance

Madrileña de la Cerna 10/29/2017

  This kalag-kalag season I remember some friends and colleagues who were so gifted but were gone too soon. I worked with them, and they were passionate about their work and were able to deliver with great…

To the fullest

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/25/2017

On Wednesday evenings, we have group meditation in the chapel of the structure built for retired priests, especially those with illnesses. It is a clean, quiet place which is very accessible. Clearly concern and affection are behind…

LRQ: The teacher’s teacher

Madrileña de la Cerna 10/21/2017

When I was in high school at St. Catherine’s School, my elder sister Mila who was then a Bachelor in Science Education (BSE) student at St. Theresa’s College Cebu would tell stories about STC, her teachers both…

Women and water

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/18/2017

The Cebu Women’s Network’s (CWN) lively discussion on water reminded me of my “water experiences.” When I was studying in Diliman and had to do a paper on women and the environment, I found out that many…

Revitalizing heritage in the media

Madrileña de la Cerna 10/14/2017

The Cultural Heritage Program of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) takes the lead in the effort to revitalize the media coverage of heritage through a workshop on Heritage for Media on October 11, 2017 at the…

Teacher tales

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/11/2017

Last Thursday, World Teacher’s Day, I saw a little boy running towards Mary Rose with a bouquet of red roses and a small card. When Mary Rose shared the card, I saw the front message: “Ms. Rose,…

Art Biography of twin peaks

Madrileña de la Cerna 10/07/2017

Art Biography is an art exhibit and a unique reunion of two old friends, Jose (Kimsoy) Yap Jr., the painter, and Arsenio (Arsing) Abella, the sculptor, who are two of the most relevant, significant and valuable Cebuanos…

Elderly-friendly communities

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/04/2017

The Legal Alternatives for Women (LAW) Center TV program “Sa Mata sa Kababayen-an” at CCTN was very informative regarding assisting the elderly among us. Program guests, Dr. Amparo T. Florida, Golden Center of Cebu, Inc. (GCCI) president,…

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