Thank you, Santo Niño

Jason A. Baguia 01/15/2019

Thank you, Santo Niño. More than anything, the Fiesta Señor, the solemnity of the Holy Child  Jesus of Cebu, is a festival of thanksgiving. Of course, we pilgrims come to the God who became a child with…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/29/2017

ASSAILANTS Netizens speculated that the killers of Elisa Badayos, Karapatan human rights group coordinator in Negros Oriental, and the Karapatan group as well, may be the communist New People’s Army (NPA). A netizen named Gel Bords commented,…

Canceled talks

Editorial 11/28/2017

It was only a matter of time before the national government cancelled yet again the peace talks with the Communist Party of the Philippines-National Democratic Front-New People’s Army (CPP-NDF-NPA) and it won’t be the last time that…

Unhappy with impending fare hike

Nestor Ramirez 11/28/2017

I’ve been taking a cab lately to move around the suburb since my wife is using the only family car we have for a contractual engagement as a skills teacher for a school in a nearby city…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/28/2017

ROAD SACRIFICE Netizens were agreeable to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s proposal to ban private cars starting next week to decongest the traffic in N. Bacalso Ave. due to the ongoing construction of the P683-million underpass project…

Talking coffee

Rina Jimenez-David 11/28/2017

Coffee has a rich heritage in the Philippines. The first coffee tree was introduced in Lipa, Batangas in the 1740s by Spanish Franciscan monks, and so enthusiastically did farmers take up the challenge that the province soon…

1969

Gerard Pareja 11/26/2017

Nangamatay karong buwana sila ni Charles Manson ug David Cassidy, mga 70s icons. Ang hinungdan kon nganong inila kaayo ang mass murderer/cult leader nga si Manson ug ang popstar nga si Cassidy, katubod gikan sa nag-una pang…

Intellectual pretense

Editorial 11/19/2017

House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has engaged in linguistic contortion, peddling as only the “dissolution of marriage” the effects of a bill to legalize across the Philippines actions riddled with the hallmarks of divorce. Why the charade, your…

Karma, s**t happens

Raymund Fernandez 11/14/2017

The point of education is to teach, of course. And what else can be taught but what the teacher knows? But for the good teacher, there is one something more important than this. The good teacher ought…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 10/10/2017

TIPPING BOX Netizens were skeptical of the plan by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to put up “tip boxes” in all barangays in Cebu City where people could drop the names of those involved…

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