Petite runner from GenSan emerges as 42K Queen of Cebu City Marathon 2023 

Glendale G. Rosal 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— April Rose Diaz might be the smallest runner among the 42-kilometer female contenders, but she ended up making the biggest noise in the Cebu City Marathon 2023 after emerging as champion of the race…

LIST: Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023 winners

Pegeen Maisie Sararana, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The comeback of the Sinulog sa Kabataan on Sunday, January 8 was a success, with Carcar City and the legendary Lumad Basakanon emerging victorious.  Carcar City Division is this year’s champion for the…

With eyes on Mars, US scientists test Japan-made robot seal for reducing astronaut stress

The Japan News/Asia News Network / 01/08/2023

TOKYO — Living in space can get stressful, and scientists in the United States are looking to see if they can take some of the strain off its astronauts with a product of Japanese technology — a…

Jinggoy Estrada wants Constitution taught in junior, senior high school

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 01/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill seeking the inclusion of constitutional education in the curriculum of junior and senior high school to “instill a nationalist mindset” in Filipino students. In a statement on…

Iranian held in Germany suspected of chemical terror plot

Agence France Presse 01/08/2023

BERLIN — An Iranian man has been arrested in western Germany suspected of preparing an “Islamist attack” using cyanide and ricin, police and prosecutors said Sunday. Munster police and the Dusseldorf prosecutors’ office said in a press…

On-the-spot painting of the Basilica by a Grade 12 student trends online

Immae Lachica 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— This budding young artist from Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City made use of his God-given talent by doing an on-the-spot watercolor painting of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño during the second day of the…

Sinulog 2023 stage at SRP now complete

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The construction of the stage for the Sinulog 2023 ritual showdown at the South Road Properties (SRP) is now complete, according to Elmer ‘Jojo’ Labella, executive director of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI).…

Trough of LPA causes rains in Metro Cebu – Pagasa

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains will be experienced in Metro Cebu from Sunday, Jan. 8, to Thursday, Jan. 12, Engr. Al Quiblat of Pagasa-Mactan said. Quiblat said the bad weather is…

Guardo: Asphalting works at SRP grandstand suspended on Sunday due to bad weather

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Asphalting works at the venue of the Sinulog 2023 Ritual and Showdown at the South Road Properties (SRP) was suspended on Sunday morning, Jan. 8, as a result of the bad weather. Cebu…

Searching for God

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 01/08/2023

Someone commented that if instead of the three wise men, we had three wise women, then they would have asked for directions, they would have arrived on time to help deliver the baby Jesus, they would have…

Councilor Yap of Lapu-Lapu is laid to rest

Futch Anthony Inso 01/07/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The late Lapu-Lapu City Councilor Nelson Yap was already laid to rest on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7, 2023, at the Mactan Island Memorial Garden. From his wake at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall lobby,…

PDEA-7 agents close suspected drug den, nab 5 persons in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) shut down a suspected drug den in Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City on Friday afternoon, Jan. 6. PDEA-7 agents also arrested five…

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