Senior poses as ‘Death’, warns against drug use at cemetery

Nestle L. Semilla 10/31/2016

VISITORS paying their respects to their departed loved ones at Calamba Cemetery were surprised yesterday on seeing a senior citizen dressed in a skeleton suit and holding a scythe. But rather than causing alarm, Mang Boy’s scythe…

“Mas sagrado pa ang cremation”

Lloyd Suarez 10/30/2016

Estrikto ang Simbahang Katoliko nga nagdili sa pagpalubong ug paghipos sa mga minatay nga ipaagi sa cremation o pagsunog sa lawas ngadto sa pagka-abo. Ang rason kay sagrado gyud ang lawas sa tawo. Apan dunay mga exemptions…

Barangay official killed by alleged drug cohorts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/28/2016

A barangay councilor of Jubay in Liloan town, Cebu was gunned down by two unknown assailants at past 10 p.m. on Thursday. Erwin Sarmiento was driving his motorcycle along the national highway when he was ambushed by…

Forgotten Memories – Part V

Jaime Picornell 10/28/2016

WHEN I was a child, it was a big thing when November 1 and 2 approached. Preparations were made on the days previous. My mother, my grandmother and my aunt Magda went to the flower market in…

South Coastal Road accident claims a life

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 10/28/2016

A man, who was thrown off his motorcycle when it fell into a street gutter, died after he was ran over by a ten-wheeler truck on Friday afternoon at the South Coastal Road in Talisay City. Ramon…

Qatar’s former emir dies

10/25/2016

DOHA — Qatar on Sunday announced three days of national mourning after the former Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani, who was deposed in a palace coup, died aged 84. The former ruler died on Sunday, according to…

Deadly compromise

Editorial 10/21/2016

The deaths of three workers due to accidents in the northern Cebu town of Liloan and at a mall in Cebu City are just the latest in a long list of work-related deaths in Cebu that, while…

Elevator accident due to mechanical failure

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/18/2016

A string of violations were discovered by Cebu City officials when they conducted an occular inspection of the cargo elevator inside Elizabeth Mall (Emall), which crushed to death a delivery man Monday afternoon. Gan Go Trading, the…

Death takes away dream for family to live in one house

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/16/2016

ELVIN Cuba Bongo’s dream was for his family to live in one house. And he worked on his dream every weekend to slowly, but surely, build his house in Barangay Maslog, Danao City, hoping to finish it.…

Sobra pa sa pasar si Duterte

Lloyd Suarez 10/09/2016

Hatagan nako og perfect score nga grado si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte sa iyang unang 100 days nga pangatungdanan sa nasod kay duna gyud siyay baruganan ilabina sa seryosong kampanya batok sa illegal drugs. Ang mga naglagot ra…

Suspect in mauling to death of shopper arrested after 3 years

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 10/03/2016

Three years after the mauling to death of a shopper by security personnel of a department store, his family may finally get the justice they have long been yearning for. Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection…

‘The Road to Porndiction’

Francis B. Ongkingco 09/30/2016

(Part 1 of 3) Drugs! Death! Damnation! Our society, now more than before, is experiencing the toll of these words as we become helpless and fearful spectators of the vicious cycle of extrajudicial executions. There is no…

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