OWWA scholar now an engineer

PR 12/31/2015

AN OWWA scholar  successfully passed the recent Mechanical Engineering licensure examination given last Sept. 29-30. Adam Ruta Cabarrubias took the exam after graduating from the University of Cebu last March. “Adam is one of our competent scholars…

International events to perk up tourism sector next year

Vanessa Claire Lucero 12/31/2015

With the declaration of 2016 as “Visit the Philippines Again” year and the holding of some international events in Manila and Cebu, tourism players are optimistic about their prospects for next year. Among the events that will…

Running remains hot, as Tabal sizzles in 2015

Glendale G. Rosal 12/31/2015

Running continues to be popular among Cebuanos in 2015. And why not, when the country’s undisputed marathon queen, Mary Joy Tabal is a true blue Cebuana. The petite 26-year old former Southwestern University (SWU) trackster from Barangay…

Unbeatean Servania ends hiatus vs Indonesian foe in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 12/31/2015

After his sudden and unexplained disappearance from the limelight,the unbeaten Genesis ‘Azukal” Servania makes his return to the ring when he takes on an Indonesian fighter tonight in Nagoya, Japan. Servania, the WBO Inter-continental super bantamweight champion,…

Saludar vies for world title

Glendale G. Rosal 12/31/2015

THE South Cotabato-native Vic “Vicious” Saludar and the defending WBO world minimum weight champion Kosei Tanaka showed the kind of hard work they put in when they both made the weight for their world championship showdown tonight…

Where will you be on New Year’s eve?

Thea C. Rinen 12/30/2015

AFTER the Christmas eve celebration comes the New Year’s eve revelry. To many people, ushering in the New Year has largely and traditionally been done at home. However, a growing number of people also opt to celebrate…

The 2015 Kikay gift list

Mia B. Zamora 12/30/2015

I’M back from the Big Apple and crashed right into the holiday madness in the Philippines — land of the 10,000 Christmas parties, with matching gift exchanges, out-of-this world traffic jams, sudden typhoons, and a major, major…

Japan, Seoul settle WWII sex slaves dispute

12/30/2015

SEOUL, South Korea — There’s relief among South Korean and Japanese diplomats after the two countries announced an “irreversible” settlement of a decades-long standoff over Korean women forced into sexual slavery by Japan’s World War II military.…

Netizens hit priest on hoverboard

12/30/2015

A VIDEO of a priest using a hoverboard inside a church is making rounds on social media, drawing mixed reactions from netizens. “This calls for a reparation! Instead, pray a rosary for this priest and attend a…

Recycling mindset

Editorial 12/30/2015

Barangay Tisa’s Christmas decor made of recycled materials should not only be copied by other barangays but also encouraged and diversified if only to make a serious dent in the 500 or so tons of  garbage that…

UP CEBU TO USE FIRE SITE

Juli Ann M. Sibi 12/30/2015

Lahug victims get offer for  relocation site Fire victims in barangay Lahug were yesterday offered space in a two-hectare relocation site in Nivel Hills, but they remain wary of ongoing clearing operations and worry about their future.…

Rama ally asks court to order City Council to act on SB1

Nestle L. Semilla 12/30/2015

The court was  asked yesterday to order the Cebu City Council to deliberate on  Supplemental Budget No. 1, which has been set aside six times by opponents of the mayor. The petition for mandamus was filed by…

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