Miss International: Nicole Borromeo is now top Asia-Pacific delegate in latest poll

10/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines— Nicole Borromeo is now the leading delegate from the Asia-Pacific region in the online voting conducted by the Miss International pageant, just one week before the coronation show. The Cebuano lass has dislodged Vietnam’s Nguyen…

SWS poll: 4 of 5 Pinoys prefer ‘brains than body’

Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Brains over brawn. This was what copywriter Louise Cruz, 22, said she preferred to see more in a potential partner. “Intellect is attractive to me,” she said. “The probability that I can make real connection…

‘Brains’ behind Japanese bizwoman’s killing in August 2018 nabbed in Japan

Benjie Talisic 06/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines-The mastermind of the killing of Junko Hamada, the 71-year-old Japanese businesswoman who was ambushed last year in Cebu City, was arrested by authorities in Japan last week. Police Lieutenant Colonel Frankie Lugo, Investigation and…

Louise Tan Theunis: Certified beauty and brains

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/09/2018

PHARMACY BOARD TOPNOTCHER DR. Philip Anthony Larrazabal has marked the “happiest” moment of his incumbency as president of Cebu Doctor’s University (CDU) after a graduate placed first in the August 2018 Pharmacists Licensure Examination. Louise Tan Theunis…

Brains and character

Sofia Aliño Logarta 06/27/2018

During the recent UP Commencement Exercises the phrase “serve the people” became a constant refrain; this reminded me of the UP presidency of the scientist, Dr. Emil Javier. Before this there were many outreach programs, but with…

Brains in lawyer’s slay shipped off to Bohol

Nestle L. Semilla 07/03/2017

The alleged mastermind in the murder of environmental lawyer Mia Mascariñas-Green was shipped off to Tagbilaran City Jail in Bohol province after being presented to Cebu media yesterday. Lloyd Lancer Gonzaga was turned over to the Bohol…

Guillotine brains

JASON BAGUIA 06/09/2017

Several news organizations ran a story in the aftermath of the Marawi siege that began last month claiming that Abu Sayyaf leader Isnilon Hapilon is a graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP) School of Engineering.…

CITY CHARTER ‘BRAINS’ HONORED

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/24/2017

Mike Rama: Injustice done to Don Vicente for changing history THE Cebu City government celebrated the 80th Charter Day by recognizing another political figure, lawyer Gervasio Lavilles, as the “brains” of the Cebu City Charter at the…

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