Palma’s Christmas reminder: Do not forget the poor

Delta Letigio 12/14/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Do not forget the poor. This was the message of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Christmas draws near. He urged the people to celebrate Christmas, not only in the context of parties and shoppings,…

Korina Sanchez draws ire for statement on Filipino K-pop fans

09/03/2018

Korina Sanchez recently drew laughs for replying with “Annyeonghaseyo” (hi or hello) to Momoland who told her “Maganda ka” (You’re pretty) during an August episode of Sanchez’ show “Rated K”. The television host has garnered the attention…

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ draws immigrant parents to the movies

AP 08/29/2018

WHEN “Crazy Rich Asians” surpassed expectations and grabbed the top spot at the box office in its opening weekend, the film also pulled off another surprising feat: It put Asians of a certain age in theater seats.…

Strawberry farm draws tourists

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 07/24/2018

It was the ill-effects of pesticides and toxic fertilizers that drove an engineer-contractor to turn to organic farming and grow hundreds of strawberries in what has become one of Cebu’s top tourist destinations— Sergio’s Strawberry Farm in…

Tribe’s ritual sacrifice draws crowds to Indonesia volcano

AFP 07/01/2018

Thousands of locals and tourists climbed Mount Bromo early Sunday for a lavish religious ceremony that involves throwing ritual offerings into the smouldering crater of an active volcano in Indonesia’s tribal hinterlands. Each year people from the…

Pabuhagay Pride march draws support

06/23/2018

Various groups joined the “Pabuhagay Pride” march that called attention to the welfare of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community on Saturday, June 23. Joining the LGBT representatives during the march held on the streets…

Iceland draws Argentina, 1-1

Mars Alison 06/17/2018

ICELAND debuted in the FIFA World Cup with a 1-all draw against Argentina in Russia. Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson was honored the Man of the Match title as he shutout all attempts of Argentina, including a penalty…

Iceland draws Argentina 1-1

Mars Alison 06/17/2018

  Iceland debuts into the FIFA World Cup with a 1-all draw against Argentina in Russia. Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson was honored with the Man of the Match title as he shutout all attempts of Argentina including…

Olango barangay’s ‘Baliw Baliw’ festival draws in more visitors

Norman V. Mendoza 05/30/2018

Men wearing women’s dresses, bringing kittens and frogs caught in a fishnet, some men trying to pit a duck and a cat to fight, and even a cross-dressing man displaying a big male organ made of wood.…

Daanbantayan Festival Queen costume draws raves in social media

Raul Constantine Tabanao 01/17/2018

About 12  Sinulog Festival queens from all over Cebu joined a photoshoot held at SM City Cebu Wednesday morning, a day ahead of the Sinulog Festival Queen Parade of Costumes and Runway competition. Of the candidates who…

Vic Enterprises draws flak for heavy traffic at highway

Norman V. Mendoza 12/06/2017

It’s not only in Cebu City where the construction supply and hardware store Vic Enterprises had drawn complaints from commuters and motorists alike. Subangdaku Barangay Captain Ernie Manatad of Mandaue City said motorists and commuters have complained…

Torre beats Barle, Antonio draws Sturua

Marlon Bernardino 11/17/2017

GRANDMASTER Eugene Torre beat Slovakian International Master Janez Barle in the ninth round Friday, to share fourth place in the 27th World Senior Chess Championship 2017 (50+ and 65+ Open-men and women) in Acqui Terme, Italy. The…

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