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THERE should be close coordination between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and other government agencies and even between local government units so that they can efficiently address local environmental concerns. Senator Loren Legarda, Senate…
South Korea visit SEOUL — President Duterte and South Korean President Moon Jae-in are expected to discuss mutual concerns and the developments on the Korean peninsula in talks scheduled here on Monday. The President arrived early Sunday…
In attempting to guide grade 10 students in learning about women’s issues in Contemporary Issues Class, I was fortunate to have the January 2017 special issue on “The Shifting Landscape of Gender.” In discussing gender gaps, it…
Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Herminigildo Valle visited residents of the cities of Lapu-Lapu and Talisay, Cebu yesterday to answer queries from parents regarding the department’s dengue vaccination program. Valle assures the public that the government will…
On Saturday, December 23, Linor Luardo visited their property in Barangay Inayagan, Naga City around 2:30 pm. However, what seemed to be a normal 35-minute drive turned into a six-hour-long drive. Luardo, who is from Barangay Bulacao,…
THE Liga ng mga Mag-uumang Probinsyano (LMP) gathered its chapter leaders from the Central Visayas in uptown Cebu City last Saturday. Farmers and fisherfolks from the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and Siquijor joined the organization…
THE four-day workweek might create an “economic dislocation” in the business process outsourcing sector. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña was referring to House Bill 6152 or the bill to implement a four-day workweek which will allow employees…
WHILE at least 100 members from the lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community celebrated Pride Month yesterday through a march from Fuente Osmeña Circle to Plaza Sugbo in Cebu City, they also shared their concerns about…
Thirty-two countries attending the 35th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council said they have “deep concerns” over the summary killings linked to President Rodrigo Duterte’s war against illegal drugs. They also called on the Philippines…
Yesterday’s brief rainshower did little to raise the water level at Buhisan Dam, among the primary sources of water in Metro Cebu, but at least it gave a pleasant early morning respite for what promises to be…
Concerns that stripping naked CPDRC inmates violates human rights come to fore Concerns over the stripping naked of inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) during a raid and herding them to a quadrangle…
The Visayas Our Mother of Perpetual Help has concluded but the mandate to “Make Her Known Throughout the World” continues hopefully on a wider, deeper, and more intense scale. Bishop Oscar Florencio threw the challenge at the…
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