PH biodiversity conservation drive gets P240M boost from US

PR 05/23/2023

MANILA, Philippines —In celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded P240 million ($4.3 million) in grants to help civil society…

Keith DeFiebre Cycling Team logs historic 400 first place finishes

Glendale G. Rosal 04/06/2021

(Updated) CEBU CITY, Philippines—One of Cebu’s vaunted cycling teams, the Keith DeFiebre Cycling Team p/b Lún Wheels reached a historic milestone in their competitive cycling journey after posting 400 first place wins here in the Philippines. The…

Rising above adversity

Musong R. Castillo - Reporter / @MusongINQ 09/06/2019

BEIJING—Robert Bolick is quite a unique individual for the simple reason that he is never satisfied in life, most especially his career. He’s been trying to prove himself at every level—from college, to the D-League, to the…

CIS students hold art exhibit ‘Diversity’

Noelle Rae Salvador 03/03/2018

In line with the school’s vision-mission to collaborate and contribute to the community, Cebu International School’s (CIS) Grade 11 & 12 IB Art Students is holding an art exhibit entitled, “Diversity”. Running from February 19 to March…

‘UNITY THROUGH DIVERSITY’

John Carlo A. Villaruel 07/15/2017

Pekaf wants standard rules and regulations for arnis in tournaments in the country The Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (Pekaf) aims to unite arnis groups in the country in the hopes of making arnis an Olympic sport…

Averting a ‘major catastrophe’

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 10/11/2015

There is literally too much money chasing too few fish,” somberly noted US Secretary John Kerry to the participants of the second “Our Oceans Conference” in Valparaiso, Chile last week. He obviously referred to the big global…

‘Bakhaw’ deprives seagrass fauna of their habitat

Marian Z. Codilla 10/10/2015

THE Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) – Bantayan chapter is not against planting of mangroves, but is against planting of bakhaw (Rhizophora species) on seagrass areas. Robert Ybañez, who represented the chamber in a dialogue…

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