China needs ‘world-class’ army — Xi

AFP 07/30/2017

BEIJING, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping touted the need to build a “world-class” army capable of “defeating all invading enemies” at a military parade held Sunday to mark the 90th anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army…

Engineer: There’s money in the ‘gentleman’s cut’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2017

An industrial engineer by profession with 10 years of experience doing sales in the pharmaceutical industry, 37-year-old Stuart Wayne Violanda never thought he would be where he is today. Violanda, president and chief executive officer of theurbanfade…

CCCI prexy sees more investors in Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2017

“MORE investors will come to Cebu.” Melanie Ng, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president, said this after PNP Chief, Director General Ronaldo “Bato” dela Rosa assured Cebu businessmen of maintaining the peace and order in…

Ermita village chief back after suspension

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/30/2017

Ermita Barangay Chairman Felicisimo Rupinta will hold a press conference at the barangay hall at 11 a.m. today or one hour before his six-month preventive suspension officially ends. “He submitted to us a letter informing our office…

Cebuano friends back Mandy in social media

Ador Vincent Mayol 07/30/2017

MORE Cebu-based friends of Customs official Mandy Therese Anderson came out to speak in her defense, describing her as a “woman of integrity and one who speaks her heart out.” Laura Diaz Chiong, a childhood friend of…

Habal drivers unfazed over Angkas presence

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/30/2017

ARNEL Camillo had been working as a habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver for more than a year, earning at least P600 daily. Camillo, a 26-year-old resident of Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, said this is better than the P450 he…

Naia flights from Taipei canceled as Typhoon Gorio batters Taiwan

Inquirer.net 07/30/2017

MANILA — Three flights to and from Taipei, Taiwan, were canceled at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) on Sunday as Typhoon Gorio battered the island after exiting the Philippine area of responsibility. In an advisory, the…

Drilon urges gov’t, NDFP to forge ‘mutual ceasefire’

Inquirer.net 07/30/2017

Sen. Franklin Drilon on Sunday called on the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) to continue with the peace negotiations by forging a “mutual ceasefire.” Drilon said a mutual ceasefire would be…

Joma: ‘Duterte is No. 1 drug addict’

Inquirer.net 07/30/2017

  President Rodrigo Duterte, as the country’s “No. 1 drug addict,” should be the “most fitting target” of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in its violent crackdown on illegal drugs, Jose Maria Sison, founder of the Communist…

TRIPLE CROWN

AP 07/30/2017

Budapest, Hungary — Caeleb Dressel knows the comparisons are coming. After pulling off an unprecedented Triple Crown at swimming’s world championships, it’s time to take on the legacy of Michael Phelps. The 20-year-old Dressel established himself as…

Fern-C Power Up Run winners

Glendale G. Rosal 07/30/2017

ARNEL Florentino and Melody Perez emerged winners in the 12-kilometer race of the Fern-C Power Up Run yesterday at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Florentino finished the 12k race in 48 minutes and 25 seconds to win the…

Team Samsam chalks up 36-point victory over ASPA

Jonas N. Panerio 07/30/2017

Games Today: 6:30 pm. – Aspa vs. San Remegio 7:30 pm. – Gullas vs. Riss/Eagles 8:30 pm. – SG-ARQ vs. Fighter Wine THE DEFENDING champions Team Samsam, SG-ARQ Builders and the Fighter Wine all nabbed victories at…

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