Miss Canada, Sushmita Sen excited to return to the country

Apple Ta-as 02/02/2017

AFTER making it to the headlines as she slammed body shamers with a badass message, Siera Bearchell, Canada’s representative to the recently concluded Miss Univese, might be coming back to the Philippines for another cause. “You saw…

They looketh up

Francis B. Ongkingco 01/06/2017

As a boy, I was never bored exploring the dark vast starlit night-vault. It sparked, and continues doing so, my imagination with stories, adventures and of course Heaven. Today, there are lesser moments to contemplate this scenic…

Cebuanos to vie in National Amateur Golf Open

Jonas N. Panerio 01/02/2017

A SLEW of Cebu-based golf standouts seek to kickstart their year with a bang as they compete against a crack field, toughened up by a slew of foreign players in the Philippines Amateur Open Golf Championship on…

Aleppo resumes evacuation of civilians

12/20/2016

BEIRUT — A fragile cease-fire was back on in Syria on Monday, as buses resumed evacuating those still remaining in eastern Aleppo following days of delays and others departed with the sick and wounded from two rebel-besieged…

Digong’s brother spearheads move for federalism

Nestle L. Semilla 12/18/2016

THE People’s Initiative for Federalism (PIF) was officially launched yesterday at University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) campus in Salinas Drive, Lahug, Cebu City. Spearheaded by President Rodrigo Duterte’s younger brother, Emmanuel “Don” Duterte, PIF aims to…

Tourist surge in 2017 seen

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/18/2016

DOT chief urges stakeholders to build more hotels and resorts There is a need to build more hotels and resorts in the country especially since more tourists are expected to visit the Philippines in 2017. Tourism Secretary…

Police state

Raymund Fernandez 12/13/2016

A friend was espousing the relative benefits of having a police state here in our country. He did not want to say it outright, obviously out of deference to what he guessed were my thoughts on the…

Disaster Resilience Foundation presents high-energy biscuits

PR 12/06/2016

THE Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), the country’s major private sector coordinator in disaster management, presented “The Care Package” high-energy biscuits (HEBs) during a simple ceremony at the Shell House Building in Makati City recently. The PDRF…

BPO sector gets boost

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/04/2016

Despite Trump threat, US firm expands recruitment hub in Cebu An American business process outsourcing (BPO) company is showing its confidence in the continued growth of the industry in the country by expanding its recruitment hub at…

Ivan Dorschner gears up for showbiz comeback

Apple Ta-as 12/04/2016

FOR two years, fans of Ivan Dorschner lost track of the Filipino-American actor and host when he decided to leave the country to study in the U.S. Just recently, however, he surprised showbiz not just with a…

The dream of a benevolent dictator

Raymund Fernandez 11/29/2016

There is a reason why a superhero like Batman or Spiderman don’t run for president. They know: “With great power comes great responsibility.” And political offices like the presidency of any country, even ours, would simply not…

Bank of China to host cross-border trade and investments conference next year

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/23/2016

Small and medium enterprises (SME) in the country are expected to gain access to a wider array of information, capital, technology, and markets through the Bank of China’s cross-border trade and investment conferences set to happen here…

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