Typhoid cases in Cebu contained

Melissa Q. Cabahug 04/19/2015

There are more cases of typhoid fever in Central Visayas this year compared to the first quarter of last year, said Regional Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (RESU)-7 head Renan Cimafranca. However, no new cases were reported in Cebu…

Students volunteer as paralegals

Apple Ta-as 04/19/2015

Learning never ends, even outside the classroom. For five University of Cebu (UC) third-year law students, the best way to spend summer while awaiting internship is to practice the skills they learned in school by offering free…

Veggie vendor by day, honor student at night

04/19/2015

Judy Ann Capilos, 17, wakes up at 5 a.m. each day, not to enjoy the sunrise, but to sell vegetables in her neighborhood and help her widowed mother put food on the table. In the afternoon, she…

Probe on Bantayan aircraft incident set

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/19/2015

Cessna plane’s nose gear collapsed during touchdown   The Aircraft Accident Investigation and Inquiry Board (AAIIB) in Manila is expected to send a team to investigate the landing incident involving a charter plane at the Sta. Fe…

Rejuvenated Rain or Shine guns for second straight victory in PBA Best-of-Seven Finals

Calvin D. Cordova 04/19/2015

Game today: Araneta Coliseum 5 p.m.- Rain or Shine vs. Talk ‘N Text It was just one win but for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, it was a victory that meant a lot. Boosted by a…

Challenge for the peace council

04/19/2015

RET. CHIEF JUSTICE HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR. Convenor, Peace Council c/o Office of the Executive Secretary Malacañang Palace Manila   Dear Chief Justice Davide, My congratulations on your being part of the historic Peace Council – hopefully…

Of ghosts and broiled fish

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 04/19/2015

I do not believe in ghosts, and yet I am afraid of them. Staying alone in a room at night, even in our own house, gives me the shivers. In order to sleep, I must cover myself…

Get drivers who use sidewalks to park, escape traffic — PB

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/19/2015

The Cebu Provincial Government is calling on all traffic management units throughout the province to apprehend and penalize owners of all types of vehicles, especially motorcycles, that park or drive along sidewalks supposedly intended for pedestrians. A…

MMDA chief shares his formula for success: Stay united, think as a metropolis

04/19/2015

‘Work for the love of Cebu’   Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Francis Tolentino yesterday encouraged Cebu’s leaders to sit down  and map out plans to cope with rapid urban development. He said it’s time to…

Cebu City PWDs get cash aid

04/19/2015

At least 204 registered persons with disabilities (PWDs) in barangay Mabolo, Cebu City received P1,000 cash at the Mabolo barangay hall from 7 a.m. to noon yesterday. “This May, it would have been P2,000. But we gave…

Mandaue seniors get active with gateball

Norman V. Mendoza 04/19/2015

Eighty-year-old Rosalia Flores of barangay Alang-Alang, Mandaue City has played gateball for four years, seeing action with her team in Manila, Pampanga and Macau. “Paminaw nako morag motaas-taas pa akong kinabuhi kay sige man mi exercise ug…

Kadaugan food fest draws 5,000 visitors

Norman V. Mendoza 04/19/2015

About 5,000 visited the 41 food booths at the Liberty Shrine since Friday for the week-long food festival held as part of the calendar for the annual Kadaugan sa Mactan (Victory in Mactan). The food booths set…

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