Davide backs bill to split up 2nd district

Peter L. Romanillos 02/27/2014

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said he strongly supports the proposal of  2nd district Rep. Wilfredo Caminero  to split his district into two separate congressional districts. According to Davide, the Cebu provincial government is in favor of…

Missing girl’s remains found

Fe Marie Dumaboc 02/26/2014

A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl who was reported missing five months ago was finally found yesterday at Sitio Balikid, barangay Quiot, Cebu City. The parents of Maryflor Medalla burst into tears when they were brought to the private lot…

8 fall in Talisay ‘drug den’ raid

Fe Marie Dumaboc 02/26/2014

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI-7) arrested two alleged notorious drug pushers and six others in a drug den raid in Talisay City. NBI-7 Director Antonio Pagatpat showed packs of crystalline powder believed to be of shabu…

Developer to invest P800M in Cebu projects

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/26/2014

LOCAL real estate developer Primary Homes, Inc. (PHI) will be pouring in P800 million to a billion in investments for five new residential projects this year that will include a low cost subdivision project. The local developer…

Oriental orientations

Edward James Castro 02/26/2014

Now that Fashion and Art have become symbiotically intertwined how do you take something so traditional, so symbolic and make it relevant to times obsessed with the new, the fresh, the next best thing? How do you …

Give me the green light

02/26/2014

A busted signal light worsens the traffic snarl at the intersection of Escario and Juan Osmeña Streets in Cebu City during the 28th anniversary of Edsa at the nearby provincial capitol. Why wasn’t a traffic enforcer deployed…

‘Filipinos lack hard core commitment to democracy’

Jeanette Malinao 02/26/2014

(2nd of two parts) John Osmeña said he was tasked to secure the other opposition leaders. “I was asked to seek shelter for Nene Pimentel, Monching Mitra and Neptali Gonzales. And this was still Martial Law, it…

1986 People Power: A global inspiration; forgotten at home

Peter L. Romanillos 02/26/2014

An American national expressed his disappointment over the number of people who joined yesterday’s ceremonies for the 28th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution despite its historical importance. James Rhodes, who hails from Virginia, USA, said…

When dissension is out of place

Editorial 02/26/2014

President Benigno Aquino III used his visit to Cebu on the 28th anniversary of the 1986 Edsa People Power Revolt to douse the widespread perception that the province has been abandoned by the national government in its…

Cebu rites symbolic of Filipino struggle

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/26/2014

For the first time in 28 years, Cebu took the center stage of the anniversary of the People Power uprising in Metro Manila’s main thoroughfare Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (Edsa). Asked in a press conference after the…

‘People Power is no longer about Edsa’

Carine M. Asutilla, Inquirer, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Peter L. Romanillos 02/26/2014

President Aquino yesterday said the commemoration of the People Power revolution is no longer just about Edsa. “Narito po ako ngayon dahil higit pa sa pagbaklas ng diktadurya ang diwa ng petsang ito. Lagpas pa sa pagtitipon…

P-Noy thanks Cebu for sheltering Cory, Kris

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/26/2014

It was a walk down memory lane. Around 3,000 civilians wearing yellow shirts as well as 800 military personnel and policemen marched towards the Cebu provincial capitol to commemorate the 28th anniversary of the People Power Revolution…

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