Lorenzana: Marawi conflict may end in a week or two

Inquirer.net 06/27/2017

The monthlong conflict in Marawi may be finished in a week or two, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Tuesday. In a radio interview over dzRH, the defense official admitted that there has been a “bit of…

End of the road for Global Cebu FC

Glendale G. Rosal 05/31/2017

GLOBAL Cebu FC bowed out of the AFC Cup after losing to Home United FC of Singapore, 2-3, in the ASEAN Zonal semifinal leg held at the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore. After a stellar run, Global…

Thousands in Madrid demand end to Spain’s bullfighting

AP 05/15/2017

MADRID — Thousands of animal rights activists protested Saturday in Madrid to demand an end to Spain’s long tradition of bullfighting. The march went through the Spanish capital’s city center, with several groups united under one clear-cut…

Talisay, San Fernando end elims with wins

Calvin D. Cordova 05/13/2017

  The Talisay City Aqua Stars and San Fernando Spartans prevailed over separate opponents at the close of the elimination round in the South Division Bracket 1 of the 2017 Cebu Governor’s Cup 21-Under Inter-Cities/Municipalities Basketball Tournament…

End Hunger Summit tackles child nutrition

Intern 05/03/2017

  Carmen’s nine-year-old son did not want to eat vegetables before. But after availing of Gawad Kalinga’s Kusina ng Kalinga (KNK) feeding program, she said that her son now wants to eat vegetables more than ever. He…

END ENDO NOW

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/01/2017

LABOR GROUPS’ CALL Almost one year since President Rodrigo Duterte was elected to the country’s highest public office, workers are still clamoring for the fulfillment of the executive’s campaign promise to end all forms of labor contractualization.…

END OF THE ROAD

John Carlo Villaruel 04/05/2017

PVF says no more Nestea Beach Volley starting this year; Cebu teams disappointed After almost two decades of organizing one of the most highly recognized beach volleyball tournaments in the country, Nestea has decided to end its…

Holy Week solemnity

Editorial 04/03/2017

Santa Fe Mayor Jose Esgana must have known that the scheduled date for the Isla Music Festival falls on a Black Saturday, the tail end of the Holy Week observance that is usually marked by solemnity, processions…

CHR hopes end to EJKs with new Oplan Tokhang

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/19/2017

WITH the Philippine National Police resuming its Oplan Tokhang, the regional Commission on Human Rights (CHR-7) said it hopes that it would also mark the end of extrajudicial killings in the country. “I hope there will be…

Commencement and fulfillment at journey’s end

Stephen D. Capillas 03/16/2017

While the Jollibee online wedding commercial shown in YouTube drew kudos and shed a few tears among the “hugot” audience in time for Valentine’s Day last month, it was McDonald’s turn to tug at the heartstrings of…

DUTERTE DECLARES NO END TO DRUG WAR

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/02/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte remains committed to the war against drugs even if it meant that more drug suspects will die. The President, speaking while in Cordova town on Mactan Island yesterday, said the criticisms of the Catholic…

Wars without limit and end

12/10/2016

By Pascal Porchet Syria. Iraq. South Sudan… The number of conflicts rose over the past decades, as did the numbers of displaced people. Every day, we hear of civilians being killed or injured, too often in violation of…

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