Gorilla shot dead to save child

05/30/2016

Cincinnati — Panicked zoo visitors watched helplessly and shouted, “Stay calm!” while one woman yelled, “Mommy loves you!” as a 400-pound-plus gorilla loomed over a 4-year-old boy who had fallen into a shallow moat at the Cincinnati…

The thing with lines

Raymund Fernandez 10/18/2015

He likes hotels. He is writing this at the Big Hotel in Cebu where lines are neatly arranged all about him. One gets the sense that the line was of great interest to the designers when they…

Child on leash rescued from mom

05/27/2015

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) yesterday rescued a boy, who was treated like a dog by his mother, in Orani town in Bataan. The boy, who is a…

Talisay student athlete accuses P.E. teacher of molesting him

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/03/2015

A grade six student of Talisay City Central School accused a teacher of molesting him twice  in Asturias town  last Thursday evening. The student is a baseball player of the Talisay City contingent attending  the ongoing Central…

Child’s parents sought

11/04/2014

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD) is seeking the public’s help in locating the parents and relatives of baby boy Van Matthew Catayas. Catayas was around 3 days old when entrusted by…

Magpale proposes Anti-Child Sex Tourism Week

Peter L. Romanillos 06/30/2014

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale is proposing the passage of a provincial ordinance that will raise public awareness on the dangers of child sex tourism. Her proposal to designate the first week of October as “Anti-Child Sex…

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