China stays mum on its defense budget

AP 03/05/2017

BEIJING — China in recent years has responded to calls for greater military transparency by releasing its defense budget. Not this year, it seems. The defense and finance ministries did not immediately respond to questions about why…

Malacañang ‘saddened but resolved’ after discovery of beheaded German’s body

Inquirer.net 03/05/2017

Malacañang on Sunday reiterated the government’s commitment to address terrorism in the country following the discovery of the remains of beheaded German hostage Jurgen Kantner in Sulu. “The Philippine government is deeply saddened but resolved as ever…

MANDAUE RENOVATION PROJECT

Dominic Yasay 03/05/2017

Fountain back as city plaza attraction By early May, a fountain and the monument of Mandaue’s most prominent personality, the late Court of Appeals Justice Sotero B. Cabahug, will be set back up as the main centerpieces…

Grandfather accused of molesting granddaughters

Nestle L. Semilla 03/05/2017

A grandfather is now detained at Guadalupe police station after he was accused of sexually abusing his two granddaughters, 6 and 8 years old, in a mountain barangay in Cebu City. The father of the two girls…

CPDRC RAID

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 03/05/2017

CHR to evaluate findings; may conduct more interviews THE Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) has interviewed at least six inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) following reports that they were…

SEX TOUR BUSTED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/04/2017

    They came to Cebu to take a break and have fun. But it was the kind of enjoyment that ran afoul with the law, landing them all in jail. The supposed vacation was cut short…

Motorcycle-riding man killed in vehicular crash

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/04/2017

  A fish dealer was killed after the motorcycle he drove was rammed head on by a sports car driven by the younger brother of Cebu businessman Peter Lim around 3 a.m. yesterday. Philip Pogoy, 26, and…

Leni’s Istorya ng Pag-asa project

Nestle L. Semilla 03/04/2017

“ISTORYA ng Pag-asa,” a project initiated by Vice President Leni Robredo, is now here in Cebu. Speaking at the Cebu City Hall on Saturday, Robredo explained that it was the youth sector who inspired her to change…

Book of Robredo writings launched

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/04/2017

How do you remember a public servant once beloved by many? Vice President Leni Robredo hopes that a compilation of writings and speeches of her husband, the late Naga City mayor and Department of Interior and Local…

ARCHBISHOP TEOFILO CAMOMOT The road to sainthood

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/04/2017

As the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot’s beatification bid rolls out, the Archdiocese of Cebu has opened a museum in Carcar City that houses the personal belongings of the beloved prelate. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma led the inauguration…

Two family men, two volunteers

Nestle L. Semilla 03/04/2017

Volunteerism in the eyes of a father and a grandfather What drives people to do volunteer work despite the challenges it imposes on their family lives? Darrold Jess Condiño, a 28-year-old volunteer of REACT-Masareal Group, said he…

‘BEST ORGANIZER’

Glendale G. Rosal 03/04/2017

For spearheading the seamless execution of last year’s Milo Marathon-Cebu leg and Milo Little Olympics-Visayas, Ricky Ballesteros once again copped the “Best Organizer” awards in the Milo Annual Recognition Night on Friday night at the Legend Villa…

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