Heavy traffic in downtown Cebu City for today’s Kaplag

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/27/2015

RELIVING THE RECOVERY Residents and visitors will witness a grand reenactment of the recovery of the Sto. Niño de Cebu, the country’s oldest religious icon, in three locations in downtown Cebu City at 3 p.m. today. Roads…

Outstanding Education graduates honored

04/27/2015

The Coalition for Better Education (CBE) recently bestowed Medal of Excellence awards to 10 outstanding Education students. The Medal of Excellence Awards recognizes College of Education students  with above-average academic standing. This year’s CBE Medal of Excellence…

Thousands attend Kadaugan Street Party

Norman V. Mendoza 04/27/2015

Hundreds of thousands of Lapu-Lapu City residents and visitors attended the opening of the three-day Kadaugan Street Party, one of many activities held in celebration of the annual Kadaugan sa Mactan. Senior Supt. Armando Radoc, acting Lapu-Lapu…

Batch 1999 stays perfect in Cecaba

Calvin D. Cordova 04/26/2015

DEFENDING champion Batch 1999-BMC Hospital Systems/Hainanese Delights padded their amazing winning streak to 28 after it nipped Batch 1998-Kaking, 104-97, last Saturday in the Cebu Eastern College Alumni Basketball Association (Cecaba) 14th Dr. Chen Lieh Fu Memorial…

Talk ‘N Text looks to finish off Rain or Shine, eyes 7th crown in Game 6 of PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals

Calvin D. Cordova 04/26/2015

GOING FOR THE KILL Game today Araneta Coliseum 6 p.m.- Talk ‘N Text vs. Rain or Shine Series Recap Game 1 TNT 99, ROS 92 Game 2 ROS 116, TNT 108 Game 3 ROS 109, TNT 97…

Former SHS-AdC cager to play for UC

04/26/2015

A team looking for new blood just got some as National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) National High School Championships Mythical Five member Joseph Mayol decided to join the rebuilding University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters. Far removed from…

Cebuano Toquero scores big win in One Championships

Dale G. Rosal 04/26/2015

Cebuano Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Eugene “El Torrero” Toquero scored a resounding technical knockout win in his second appearance in the One Championships last Friday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Toquero, a native…

Pacman assures Roach of 8th trainer of year

04/26/2015

Hollywood — It hardly matters that Freddie Roach wasn’t in New York to personally receive his seventh Trainer of the Year award from the Boxing Writers Association of America. “My brother is accepting it for me,” Roach…

GMA-7 chief: Layoffs ‘part of strategy to increase ratings, revenues’

Marian Z. Codilla 04/26/2015

The streamlining undertaken by GMA-7 TV network that laid off 200 media workers is “geared towards increasing ratings and revenues.” “The strategic streamlining being undertaken by the Network is geared towards increasing ratings and revenues of all…

Bea Santiago: Adventures of a beauty queen

Maria Regina Aguilar, Rob Gonzales 04/26/2015

Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago typifies the modern-day beauty queen: self-assured, articulate, grounded. The fifth queen to win the Miss International crown for the country (past winners are Gemma Cruz-Araneta in 1964, Aurora Pijuan in 1970,…

Variation on a theme of Sappho

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 04/26/2015

Except for one, we only have fragments of Sappho’s poems. Among the best known is Fragment No. 104A, which Anne Carson translates into English in this manner: Evening you gather back all that dazzling dawn has put…

Service first for nutrition scholars

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/26/2015

In her six years as a Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS), Felisa Guilingan never considered the small monthly honorarium she received as an issue. “What’s more important is that I am able to help my barangay alleviate malnutrition…

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