Pals turn healthy meal advocacy into growing business venture

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/22/2018

DIET IN A BOX In a world where busy people can get cheaper food in as fast as a couple of minutes, eating healthy has become harder and harder to do. Fast food chains can be found…

Child rights advocacy group remind media’s role in reporting abuses

Morexette B. Erram 03/07/2018

The Children’s Legal Bureau (CLB) encouraged Cebu-based journalists and communication students to continue spreading awareness against child trafficking, abuse and pornography. The CLB-led forum held on Wednesday morning highlighted media’s role in keeping the citizens informed about…

Miss Cebu 2016 Raine Baljak’s uplifting advocacy

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/25/2017

AFTER rain-filled days, the sun shone bright last Sunday as Miss Cebu 2016 Gabriele Raine Baljak held her first fund-raising project called Miss Cebu 2016’s Artemis Strength for Saving Youth and Boys Ultimate Test to Strength (Assy…

Internationally acclaimed advocacy film ‘Ang Araw Sa Likod Mo’ opens today in cinemas nationwide

Apple Ta-as 05/23/2017

AFTER waving the Philippine flag in several international film festivals, the full-length feature film “Ang Araw Sa Likod Mo (The Sun Behind You)” will now be shown in cinemas nationwide starting today, March 24. The highly-acclaimed independent…

Advocacy film “Ang Araw sa Likod Mo” to start showing in cinemas

Apple Ta-as 05/23/2017

CEBU CITY—Filipinos will get a chance to watch an internationally-acclaimed advocacy film that tackles violence and conflict on the four-long decade war against terrorism. “Ang Araw sa Likod Mo,” which is written and directed by Dominic Nuesa…

The search is on for Queen Philippines 2017

Apple Ta-as 04/23/2017

PAGEANTS are not just about beauty, it’s also a platform to advance an advocacy, of bringing together different voices calling for love, mutual respect and equality. For Queen Philippines, it’s about fighting for transgender acceptance, continuing the struggle…

Lessons from Story Hours

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/11/2016

Turks and Caicos — Eighth day on this boat and I have only seen one child with a staff from Crystal Cruises who’s with her all the time. I am starting to turn weepy and whiny as…

Radaza defends choice of social media personality as Lapu-Lapu City’s good citizenship model

Stephen D. Capillas 10/27/2016

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza justified her choice of social media personality Snake Princess as the city’s Model of Good Citizenship. The mayor responded to online message sent to one of the consultants of the Lapu-Lapu Public…

Eco advocacy

Editorial 07/03/2016

The appointment of environmental advocate and philanthropist Gina Lopez as Environment secretary by President Rodrigo Duterte may be welcomed by ecology advocates that have long clamored for stronger action against unmitigated mining and deforestation activities. But as…

Free medical services brought to Mandaue relocation site

Norman V. Mendoza 06/02/2015

MORE than 1,200 people availed of free medical services during the medical mission held last May 23 at the Paknaan relocation site. The medical mission organized by Three Sixty Pharmacy was in partnership with the Mandaue City…

Francis Sollano turning trash into treasure

Maria Niza Mariñas, Orly J. Cajegas, Rob Gonzales 04/19/2015

He walks the talk—and quite literally, too. Apart from being an incorrigible living and breathing environmentalist (he traded his car for the “luxury” of walking and considers picking up random rubbish for fun) who is gung ho…

A white ribbon for every tree

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/10/2014

The campaign to stop the cutting of roadside trees in south Cebu continues with a  “solidarity walk, run, bike” activity today  from Naga City to Carcar City and San Ferando town. Mountaineering groups  and other volunteers  will…

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