Police making headway in campaign against illegal gunmaking in Danao

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/13/2018

The illegal gunmaking business in Danao City in northern Cebu has significantly been reduced in the past six months. Supt. Jaime Quiocho Jr., Danao City Police Station chief, said this in an interview on Tuesday and attributed…

Macron urges European military to defend against Russia, US

AFP 11/06/2018

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for a “real European army” as the continent marks a century since the divisions of World War I, to better defend itself against Russia and even the United States. Macron, who…

Globe joins Rise Against Hunger in making history

PR 11/02/2018

Employees of Globe Telecom joined hundreds of volunteers from USA, Italy, India and South Africa, in helping international non-government organization Rise Against Hunger (RAH) achieve its goal of entering the Guinness World Record with the greatest number…

Man nabbed in Calamba drug bust

Benjie Talisic 11/02/2018

A drug peddler was arrested in a drug bust in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City on November 2, Friday afternoon. The suspect was identified as a certain Niño Thormes. Authorities seized several long sized sachets of suspected shabu…

Duterte maps out security plans against Reds 

Ador Vincent Mayol 11/01/2018

  President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday convened the Executive Committee of the National Security Council at the Ebuen Airbase in Lapu-Lapu City and discussed issues and concerns that affect national security.  In a press statement, Presidential Spokesperson…

CCPO on alert against illegal drugs during Kalag-kalag

Nestle L. Semillla 10/30/2018

Not even the celebration of All Saints’ and Souls’ Days can stop the government’s relentless drive against illegal drugs. Senior Supt. Royina Garma, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said they remain vigilant especially that…

Harvard on trial over alleged discrimination against Asians

AFP 10/16/2018

NEW YORK, United States – Harvard University went on trial Monday over an opaque admissions selection process that critics say discriminates against Asian students. A lawsuit has challenged the use of race as a factor in Harvard…

About and against

Fr. Dondon N. Aquino 10/06/2018

I heard it once before that the use of prepositions has an important bearing in the mastery of any language. Indeed, the common expressions we encounter everyday usually involve prepositional phrases. And as prepositions inherently capture modification…

Palma calls for intensified prayers against violence

Nestle L. Semilla and Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/05/2018

BLOODY THURSDAY KILLINGS With the resurgence of killings in Cebu, Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to intensify the praying of the Oratio Imperata, a special mandated prayer to end the spate of killings. “The Oratio…

Iran fires missiles against ‘terrorist’ camp in Syria

AFP 10/01/2018

IRAN’s Revolutionary Guards said Monday they had launched a missile attack against a “terrorist” headquarters in Syria in retaliation for a September attack on the Iranian city of Ahvaz. “The headquarters of those responsible for the terrorist…

‘Out of focus’ USC falters against USJ-R

Ray Charlie Diaz 09/30/2018

UNLUCKY. This is how University of San Carlos (USC) women’s volleyball head coach Grace Antigua described their game against her former team, the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R), in the Cesafi volleyball tournament yesterday at the Southwestern…

Quo warranto against Mabatid now dismissed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/28/2018

The Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) Branch 1 in Cebu City dismissed the quo warranto case filed against Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid. The complaint against Mabatid claimed that the village chief is not an…

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