Disaster preparedness eyed for schools

Nestle L. Semilla 03/30/2015

Include disaster preparedness in the elementary and high school curriculum to better prepare students against calamities. Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama asked this of the Department of Education (DepEd)-Cebu City Division, the city’s Local School Board and…

AJL Surplus gets back on track in Cecaba

Calvin D. Cordova 03/29/2015

BATCH 1990S/2001- AJL Surplus rebounded from a sorry two-point loss last week after it nipped Batch 1980s/‘90s/2011-Koi Herbal, 79-67, last Saturday in the Cebu Eastern College Alumni Basketball Association (Cecaba) 14th Dr. Chen Lieh Fu Memorial Cup…

Meralco claws back from 20 points down to beat NLEX

Calvin D. Cordova 03/29/2015

The Meralco Bolts overhauled a 20-point third quarter deficit to frustrate sister-team NLEX Road Warriors, 91-85, sweeping their best-of-three quarterfinals series to earn a semifinal seat in the 40th PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum. The…

Purefoods fends off Alaska to book PBA semis ticket

Calvin D. Cordova 03/29/2015

The defending champions Purefoods Star Hotshots weathered a spirited comeback by the Alaska Aces to escape with a 96-89 win and sweep their best-of-three quarterfinals series in the 40th PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum. Wrapping…

Pagasa: Typhoon to enter PAR on Holy Wednesday

03/29/2015

MANILA, Philippines — A typhoon approaching the country from the east will enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Sunday. In its 10:30 a.m…

Girl injured in a road accident in Pardo

Melissa Q. Cabahug 03/29/2015

A 10-year-old girl was injured when a van hit her while trying to cross Dacalos street, Pardo, Cebu City. P02 Gaudencio Catig, investigator of the Traffic Patrol Group said Mary Antonette Gaviola was hit by an L-300…

Acqua’s light gourmet fare

03/29/2015

Eating light and healthy is a lifestyle that’s gaining popularity. And the Lenten Season is a good reason to start and embrace this healthy habit. Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa’s invitation for an exclusive cooking class by…

Two ways of looking at the crucified Christ

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 03/29/2015

In 2012, the wife and I visited the Monastery of the Incarnation in Avila, which St. Teresa entered at age 20, and in which she lived for 30 years and wrote and had many of her mystical…

Drug den raid nets 5 boys

Chito O. Aragon 03/29/2015

Police who raided a suspected drug den in barangay Duljo-Fatima, Cebu City last Friday night were  surprised to find boys  aged nine to 14 sniffing shabu along with adults. The boys were using tooters to sniff melted…

Fr. Dennis Ruiz, OAD: In the company of saints

Orly J. Cajegas 03/29/2015

It all started as child’s play—donning a white bed sheet as pretend cassock and addressing his playmates just like a priest. Let’s just say that Rev. Fr. Dennis Duene Gutierrez Ruiz, OAD, was destined to live a…

Majestic Apo

03/29/2015

by Lyndon Angan   I had the opportunity to scale Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak, which towers at 9,692 feet. With me was my wife Jing and shot man Biboi Ngojo, along with several Cebu- and…

Fire dancers, music as mall turns off lights

03/29/2015

Veco: Demand down by 18.32 MW during Earth Hour   The moon and stars could be seen more clearly outside SM City last night as the mall switched off all external lights in observance of Earth Hour…

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