Celebrate life, uplift the soul through frames

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/16/2018

LENS PHOTO EXHIBIT TAKE a break from the daily dose of violence and find photos that uplift the soul. Lens, the association of Cebu-based photojournalists, has launched a seven-day photo exhibit at the ground floor of Robinsons…

Why do Catholics celebrate the Virgin Mary’s birthday on September 8?

Francis B. Ongkingco 09/07/2018

Today, many may no longer realize its connection with December 8 — nine months before September— when we celebrate the solemnity of Her Immaculate Conception. Historically, however, Mary’s birthday was already being celebrated by the Church even…

Thanksgiving Mass, not rally to celebrate Osmeña Day

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/29/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will not hold a rally on September 9, a Sunday, to answer the issues between him and the law enforcers in the city. In a post on his official Facebook page, Osmeña…

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 08/21/2018

Habib Diator, an employee of the Bureau of Customs, gathered his family on Tuesday morning (August 21) to profess their faith in a congregational prayer in celebration of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice in Muslim…

Cebu Muslims to celebrate Eid’l Adha

Rosalie Abatayo 08/20/2018

Muslims in Cebu will converge in prayer at the Plaza Independencia and in the different mosques in Cebu tomorrow, Tuesday (August 21), to celebrate the Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Mayor Tomas Osmeña, an honorary…

Muslim community in Cebu celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/15/2018

CEBU CITY– Clad in his green camouflage uniform, Master Sergeant Dave Daan sat and prayed with his fellow Muslim brothers. The 52-year-old member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was among the nearly 1,500 Muslims…

Anne Curtis to celebrate 21st anniversary in showbiz with a concert

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/12/2018

KAPAMILYA host and actress Anne Curtis will celebrate her 21 years in showbiz with a concert called “ANNE-KULIT. PROMISE, LAST NA ‘TO” at Smart Araneta Coliseum on August 18, 2018. “Save the date. 8.18.18. Celebrating 21 years…

Advocates, cause-oriented groups celebrate International Women’s Day

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Erram 03/08/2018

Despite being a leader in advancing the rights of women and children, Cebuanos were urged to help in completely closing the gender gap between Filipino men and women. This was stressed during the Woman’s Forum in St.…

The fiesta goes on

Jason A. Baguia 01/30/2018

The Sunday after the Fiesta Señor Sunday shows how visceral the adoration of the Christ as child and king is to the life of the Cebuano. All roads lead to Cebu City on Fiesta Señor, the third…

No gifts

Editorial 12/12/2017

It may be downright tightfisted and Scrooge-like, but the Provincial Warden’s decision not to allow families of inmates to bring gifts during their annual holiday visits on Dec. 25 and 26 is not only practical but necessary…

Saints of the saints

FR. FRANCIS ONGKINGCO 10/27/2017

Come November, we again celebrate all the unnamed saints whose holiness is known only to God. Likewise, we are reminded of our true goal in life: to strive for holiness in order to enter heaven. And the…

Cebuanos celebrate feast of Ecce Homo

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/19/2017

It is not as popular as the Sto. Niño de Cebu. But the four century-old bust of the suffering Jesus Christ known as the “Ecce Homo” is an equally significant religious icon that has become a part…

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