Talent manager recalls ‘begging’ for roles for David Licauco

Allan Policarpio - Reporter 03/17/2023

“Maria Clara at Ibarra” was supposed to be David Licauco’s “one last hurrah.” Disheartened by his seemingly stagnating career, the 28-year-old actor was ready to call it quits with show biz last year. However, the unexpected success…

Davis, James power Lakers past Heat for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

AFP 10/03/2020

Anthony Davis and LeBron James powered Los Angeles to a 124-114 victory over the Miami Heat that put the Lakers two wins away from their first NBA title since 2010. The injury-depleted Heat hung on as well as…

40 years of Sinulog, the making of one of the country’s grandest festivals

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 200 college students from seven universities in Cebu City gathered at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño grounds on January 19, 1980 to dance the “Sinug” for the first time. Wearing Filipinana…

BIR readies road map to full digital transformation

Ben O. de Vera - Philippine Daily Inquirer 11/23/2019

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing a road map that will digitally transform the country’s biggest tax-collection agency to better serve taxpayers by 2030. In a recent presentation, Deputy Commissioner Lanee Cui S. David said…

Cop chief: We tried to ensure safety of mayor yet he was still killed in the ambush

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 10/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Clarin town Mayor David Navarro was 378 kilometers away from his hometown when he was shot dead on Friday afternoon, October 25, 2019 in Cebu City. At least 10 men ambushed the convoy…

How and why Clarin mayor was arrested in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Clarin town Mayor David Navarro of Misamis Occidental was on his way home with his daughter from an official trip in Cebu City when the operatives of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)…

Massage therapist files complaint of physical injuries against mayor of Clarin, Misamis Occidental

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A massage therapists has filed complaints of physical injuries against a customer who allegedly punched him in the body on Wednesday night, October 23, 2019, in a massage parlor along the Fuente Osmeña, Cebu City.…

Kapuso actor Licauco on playing ‘Kobe role’ in upcoming TV series: It’s super fun

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Kapuso actor David Licauco feels blessed that his first major project this year in GMA Network is with Kylie Padilla and Ruru Madrid. In a Facebook message sent to Cebu Daily News Digital,…

Libel complaint vs Mabatid, journalists dismissed

Rosalie Abatayo 08/31/2018

The Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the libel complaints filed by singer Eva De Los Santos and husband, Ruben David De Los Santos, against Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid and employees of two newspaper companies…

Tomas to Aguirre: Don’t mislead the public

Morexette Erram 03/26/2018

“Don’t mislead the public”. This was Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s response on the accusations hurled by Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II that he is a drug protector. “Is that the way you’re going to defend yourself…

Road rage shooting suspect, David Lim, pleads not guilty

Jessa Sotto 08/15/2017

FRUSTRATED homicide CASE Road rage shooting suspect David Lim Jr. pleaded not guilty to charges of frustrated homicide for allegedly shooting last March 19 a nurse during a traffic altercation in Barangay Kamputhaw in Cebu City. Lim,…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 08/15/2017

DAVID LIM’S NOT GUILTY PLEA Road rage shooting suspect David Lim Jr. had pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of frustrated homicide of Ephraim Nuñal. Lim and Nuñal were involved in a traffic altercation on March…

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