GREEN AND GO FOR PBA

Inquirer.net 12/13/2017

Board of Governors unite in press conference for upcoming season that starts Dec. 17 All is well with the PBA. Or so it seems. The 43rd season of Asia’s oldest play-for-pay league will push through this Sunday…

Ethnocentrism and the parochial mind

Gerard Pareja 12/03/2017

Dili ako molimud nga usa sa mga hinungdan nga mibotar ako ni Duterte may kalabutan sa akong parochial mentality ug ethnocentrism. Aniay duha ka definition sa ethnocentrism gikan sa dictionary.com: “The belief in the inherent superiority of…

Home, and here to stay

Rob Gonzales 11/24/2017

Are we home yet? The proverbial question has haunted modern-day hermits like me, who sometimes slip out of our comfort zone neither for necessity nor for leisure, but as a way of life. Even hermits need that semblance of home—a place where…

Food and comfort

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/17/2017

Jeff and I were raised in homes where each of us had a parent who loved to cook. By curiousity and observation, we learned how to cook various dishes since we were children. We share the same…

Vietnam and the relevance of Asean

Jobers R. Bersales 11/15/2017

During my recent trip to Vietnam, I could not help but notice how things had changed since my last time there some eight years back. Spanking new cars had started to crowd out the voluminous horde of…

The Marawi City war and EJKs

Ricky Poca 11/06/2017

After five agonizing months, the war is finally over in Marawi City and its residents can return safely to what was left of their homes. But it wasn’t easy and it came at a cost for the…

Christmas and Santa Claus

Nestle L. Semilla 11/04/2017

Although Christmas is about the celebration of the birth of the Child Jesus, some, if not most Filipinos, have also embraced the practice of having a Santa Claus decor on houses and even the western practice of…

Lumad blues and other woes

Gerard Pareja 10/29/2017

Dihang nagkaistoryahay kami ni Resil Mojares nga usa sa mga inila nga manunulat ug magtutudlo ning atong dakbayan gihisgutan namo ang pagpanulat sa pamantalaan. Miingon kanako si Resil nga dili siya ganahan mo himog inadlaw nga lindog.…

Provocation

Editorial 10/23/2017

If the account of the wife of road rage suspect Edward Erasmo is to be believed, there was sufficient provocation for Erasmo to fly into a rage and smash the window of the taxi unit driven by…

Women and water

Sofia Aliño Logarta 10/18/2017

The Cebu Women’s Network’s (CWN) lively discussion on water reminded me of my “water experiences.” When I was studying in Diliman and had to do a paper on women and the environment, I found out that many…

Cloudy and sunny skies says Pagasa

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/13/2017

WEEKEND WEATHER After days of heavy rain, Cebu will experience improved weather conditions over the weekend, as tropical storm Odette began to exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) last night. According to Pagasa Mactan weather specialist…

Rothdauscher’s Vaguio and other Cebu stories (conclusion)

Jobers R. Bersales 10/11/2017

I would have wanted to share with you the entire two chapters and a half of Dr. Rothdauscher’s life memoirs covering Cebu. Gerhard Prokop, his great-grandson, is still polishing my translation and alas space will not allow…

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