Mutya ng Pilipinas winners to guest in APEC event

Norman V. Mendoza 08/27/2015

Winners of the Mutya ng Pilipinas 2015 are in Cebu to attend one of the events scheduled in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings as part of their duties to promote Philippine tourism. In a press conference…

Capitol turns over ambulances, trucks

Mary Claire U. Catado 08/27/2015

A total of 13 mini-ambulances, six ambulances and nine mini-dump trucks worth over P17 million were turned over to 16 towns in Cebu province yesterday. The recipients were the towns and cities of Minglanilla, Argao, Sogod, Catmon,…

Tesda regional skills tilt opens in Cebu

PR 08/26/2015

About 31 young vocational workers will compete in a three-day regional skills competition sponsored by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). The workers are trained in the fields of automobile technology, refrigeration and air conditioning,…

Slipper race raises P260K for Bantay Bata 163

08/26/2015

The Project Happy Feet Slipper Race was able to raise P260,000 for Bantay Bata 163’s Bantay Edukasyon Program. More than 300 participants walked their way in slippers around a 1-km jogging track to complete the challenges. Organized…

USC sweeps first round of Cesafi

Jonas N. Panerio 08/26/2015

The University of San Carlos (USC) completed a sweep of the first round but had to fend off a feisty challenge by the undersized University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters to emerge victorious, 67-62, in the 15th Cesafi…

U.S. inmates ready pope’s walnut chair in Philadelphia

AP 08/26/2015

PHILADELPHIA — Pope Francis will have a nice place to sit when he meets with Philadelphia prisoners next month. Inmates in the city’s correctional system have been working for the past couple of weeks on a stately…

BSP exec: Growth target a challenge

Vanessa Claire Lucero 08/26/2015

Achieving even the low-end of government’s growth target for this year may be a challenge in the face of a volatile peso and the negative sentiment in the equities market, a central bank official said. The peso…

Switching sides

08/26/2015

There was little surprise when Councilor Mary Ann de los Santos confirmed she was  joining the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK)  last week, but the leap was still a dramatic one. It still caused a jolt  to see…

Kimsoy

Raymund Fernandez 08/26/2015

He saw a painting by Jose “Kimsoy” Yap when he was still a young man. It was a watercolor painting of a shore line, waves crashing into crags and rocks, foam flying outwards in a burst of…

Wa magkadima-o ang mga pulis sa Minglanilla

Lloyd Suarez 08/26/2015

Wa ko mahimuot sa gibalita ni Provincial Prosecutor  Pepita  Jane Petralba  nga  wa  magkadima-o ang  trabaho sa kapulisan  pagkuhag  judicial  confession kang  Estelito Sasisor Recamora alyas Lito kinsa usa sa tulo ka  mga  panday  nga  responsable  pagpatay…

Rival Koreas back off

08/26/2015

South Korea switched off loudspeakers blasting propaganda messages into North Korea after the two rivals reached a compromise deal yesterday and stepped back from the brink of an armed clash. The giant banks of speakers, which had…

Stocks rebound

08/26/2015

Local stocks stabilized on Tuesday after Monday’s bloodbath as the slump in prices attracted selective bargain-hunting while risk appetite improved across the region. The Philippine Stock Exchange index gained 39.33 points or 0.58 percent to close at…

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