Congress should not rush Charter change — Marcos

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/13/2018

SINCE the Constitution is a very important document, Congress should not rush work on its amendments, former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos said yesterday. “I think it is optimistic (of Congress) to think that they can finish it…

OFW in Kuwait tortured, burned with cigarettes by employer

Inquirer.net 03/13/2018

AN ALMOST incomprehensible Bretchielyn Magsayo faced the camera to relay her story of abuse in the brutal hands of her employer in Kuwait, and her desperate pleas to be rescued. In a harrowing Facebook video by a…

With Lim, Espinosa off the hook, drug war clearly targets poor – Bam

Inquirer.net 03/13/2018

Senator Bam Aquino on Tuesday slammed the dismissal of illegal drugs charges against Cebu businessman and self-confessed drug trafficker Kerwin Espinosa as proof that the war on drugs only targets the poor. In a resolution dated on…

No more late-night videoke sessions if House bill becomes law

Inquirer.net 03/13/2018

THE HOUSE of Representatives Committee on Public Order and Safety has begun tackling a bill seeking to limit the use of sing-along and other sound amplifying equipment between 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in residential areas. The…

Voices in Cha-cha debate

Editorial 03/13/2018

Though the sentiment for Charter change was mixed in a recent public hearing in Cebu City as chaired by the Senate committee on constitutional amendments, the antis weren’t drowned by the pros when it came to voicing…

False love

JASON BAGUIA 03/13/2018

I was listening to the radio when local station dyAB broadcast the call of some Supreme Court employees for Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to resign. The speech of Erwin Ocon, president of the Supreme Court Employees…

Ugly

Raymund Fernandez 03/13/2018

Plato said, beauty is the “object of love;” Aquinas, that beauty is that which “pleases when seen…” Both believed that beauty is universal, true for all and everywhere, unchanging, immutable; As if it went according to the…

No-fur Stella McCartney fuses men’s, women’s styles in Paris

AP 03/13/2018

PARIS —In a Fall-Winter season that featured a fair share of fur on the runway in spite of growing resistance, Stella McCartney’s show was the ecological antidote at Paris Fashion Week. Guests including actresses Kristin Scott Thomas…

Girding her loins

Rina Jimenez-David 03/13/2018

I did not start this trouble,” declared Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno before a gathering of supporters at the University of the Philippines yesterday. “As I said last week, why don’t they want to finish this? I…

SINULOG BLUNDER

MAO BA? 03/13/2018

News about the erroneous awarding of the Sinulog Festival Costume to the festival queen of Daanbantayan. In this year’s Sinulog, the second blunder committed by organizers since last year, had netizens scratching their heads in disbelief. Charlon…

Katarina Rodriguez defends Mariel de Leon from bashers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2018

KNOWN for her straightforward comments and honest opinions, Binibining Pilipinas-International 2017 Mariel de Leon was slammed by netizens for her comments on Binibining Pilipinas 2018 candidate Catriona Gray during “Road To The Crown” episode aired on ABS-CBN…

The 10-minute summer makeup look for moms on the go

Toni Pino-Oca 03/13/2018

THERE are not enough hours in a day for moms who are multitasking just to get things done. We breeze through our responsibilities with the energy of a toddler, and we somehow mastered effective ways to tick…

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