California wildfire toll matches deadliest ever with 29 victims

AFP 11/12/2018

THE number of dead in a wildfire raging in California has reached 29, matching the deadliest in the state’s history as recovery teams found six more bodies in the grim search through the wreckage. The “Camp Fire”…

Guv doubts if Blanco’s slay will ever be solved

Rosalie O. Abatayo and Nestle Semilla 09/18/2018

Police to resume probe now that mayor had been buried After Ronda Mayor Mariano Blanco III has been laid to rest on Sunday, Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III expressed doubt if the death of the mayor, and…

Cebu factory, first ever mango biorefinery

Irene Sinocruz 06/03/2018

Around 10 years ago, mango processors spent millions of pesos in tipping fees to get rid of mango seeds and peels; until a Cebu university developed technology that turned mango seeds into flour, and mango peels into…

PH launches first ever plan to stop violence vs. children

Inquirer.net 05/09/2018

The first-ever Philippine Plan of Action to End Violence Against Children (PPAEVAC) was launched on Wednesday to safeguard the youth from physical, psychological, sexual violence and online abuse. The plan was developed by the Department of Social…

Biggest cosplay ever in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/03/2018

OTAKUFEST 2018 At high noon last February 24, the grounds of Ayala Center Cebu seemed like a set from an alternate universe; where taking selfies with the Grim Reaper did not mean death, and the presence of…

Love, as ever still

Raymund Fernandez 02/13/2018

No matter what, there will still be love. And more of it would there be the more difficult times become since we live in a world ruled by mad and greedy men. And since time, thus, becomes…

A lovely, delicate romance

AP 01/05/2018

THE HOURS move slowly in “Call Me By Your Name .” It’s summertime in Northern Italy in 1983 on a secluded 17th-century villa, where life among the antiquities is beautifully tranquil and nothing is ever pressing. There…

Cviraa drops to its lowest ever finish in Palaro

Calvin D. Cordova 04/28/2017

San Jose, Antique — The initial goal was to finish in the top two. A target the Central Visayas Regional Athetic Association (Cviraa) will fall short — way short it won’t even keep its usual ranking. The…

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