A pledge to protect the planet 

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/25/2019

It has been 12 years since Earth Hour started as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney, Australia and since then, the movement had spread out to different countries around the globe. The annual event has transformed into…

Ring in the Year of the Earth Pig at Seda Ayala Center Cebu

PR 01/28/2019

Seda Ayala Center Cebu welcomes the Chinese New Year with a festive culinary adventure at Misto. To celebrate the Year of the Earth Pig, the restaurant will be adorned with traditional red lanterns and will be offering…

Earth’s ozone layer is healing–UN

AP 11/08/2018

Washington — The earth’s protective ozone layer is finally healing from damage caused by aerosol sprays and coolants, a new United Nations report said. The ozone layer had been thinning since the late 1970s. Scientists raised the…

Mars making closest approach to Earth in 15 years

AP 07/26/2018

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, United States — Now’s the time to catch Mars in the night sky. Next week, the red planet is making its closest approach to Earth in 15 years. The two planets will be just…

Celebrating, caring for Mother Earth

Sofia Aliño Logarta 04/25/2018

Sa Mata sa Kababayen-an” the LAW Center, Inc. TV program at the Cebu Catholic Television Network hosted various groups who shared their advocacy for nurturing of the environment. This year when it celebrates its centennial, UP Cebu…

Cebu bikers: Help save the earth with bike lanes please

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/08/2018

How does a shared bike lane in Cebu City sound to you? If the bikers’ dreams were to come true in the near future, Cebu City would have cleaner air and less traffic, they said. “I guess…

SM malls mark Earth Hour

PR 04/03/2018

SM Supermalls nationwide including SM malls in China, took part of the worldwide campaign, Earth Hour last March 24, 2018. As a symbolic show of solidarity, SM City Cebu together with the local non-government organization, SEED4COM marked…

Cebu City joins Earth Hour observance

Morexette Erram 03/24/2018

An estimated five thousand bicycle riders and hundreds of people flocked to Plaza Independencia to celebrate Earth Hour 2018 at past 8 pm Saturday, March 24. The event organized by Cebu City Hall, Habagat, and non-profit organizations Eco-Tabang…

5K cyclists to join Earth Hour ride in Cebu City

Doris Mae Mondragon 03/21/2018

At least 5,000 cyclists are expected to join a 7.5 kilometer night ride to commemorate Earth Hour 2018 on Saturday, March 24. The night ride starts from Plaza Independencia and cyclists will turn right to MJ Cuenco…

A threat to the earth

Editorial 03/16/2018

Government officials have emphasized the economic benefits of oil and natural gas mining in Alegria town of southwestern Cebu as they anticipated the start of such activity by the Chinese International Petroleum Company Limited. Alegria Mayor Verna…

Enter the Earth Dog

Jaime Picornell 03/08/2018

THE MARCO Polo Plaza Hotel ushered in the year of the Earth Dog with the usual pageantry—firecrackers, zymbals, and clamgor galore the night of Feb. 15, eve of the actual Chinese New Year. There was general manager…

3 space station astronauts return to Earth

AP 02/28/2018

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Three astronauts returned from the International Space Station to the snowy, bitingly cold flatlands of Central Asia, ending a 5 1/2-month mission highlighted by robotic renovations, schoolteacher pep talks and heavenly greetings from…

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