Two family men, two volunteers

Nestle L. Semilla 03/04/2017

Volunteerism in the eyes of a father and a grandfather What drives people to do volunteer work despite the challenges it imposes on their family lives? Darrold Jess Condiño, a 28-year-old volunteer of REACT-Masareal Group, said he…

Mandaue street sweeper returns lost bag to seafarer

Dominic D. Yasay 03/02/2017

HONESTY is a virtue that 59-year-old street sweeper Avelino Sumagang swears by even if he earns barely enough to support his family. “Kita nga nanarbaho, be honest ta. Kay makatabang man na sa atong pagpanarbaho (We employees…

Family of missing Chinese tourist calls for help

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/19/2017

The family of a female Chinese tourist who went missing in Cebu since Saturday morning is asking for help from everyone who could give them information and help them locate her. Weiying Gu, 72, who was in…

Valentine’s Day as Family Day pushed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/13/2017

Aside from being a day of romance, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, will also become a special working holiday and a day for families if a bill at the House of Representatives will be made into law. The…

The short and perhaps happy life of February

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 02/11/2017

The day started inauspiciously. As usual, the clock radio came on at the morning hour set for the alarm, and a voice began to make a summary of the news. Half-asleep I only caught fragments of it,…

We are here to stay

Edralyn L. Benedicto 02/08/2017

Dear readers, Twelve years ago, on Sept. 19, 2004, Cebu Daily News made history by becoming the first community newspaper in Cebu to go compact. The CDN heralded its redesign as a “compact for high impact” with…

Police: ‘Personal grudge’ leads to Larrazabal-Garcia abduction

Nestle L. Semilla 02/05/2017

An old personal grudge may have caused Saturday’s abduction of 26-year-old Dr. Julian Iñaki Larrazabal-Garcia, a scion of the prominent Larrazabal family of both Cebu and Ormoc. A day after Garcia was snatched in broad daylight by…

New year notes

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/27/2017

We are not a Chinese family. But Chinese New Year, which falls on January 28 and will usher in the Year of the Fire Rooster, is a special celebration in our home because Jeff lived and worked…

Seafood & Ribs Warehouse Restaurant now in Cebu

Tricia Rodrigo 01/25/2017

  SEAFOOD & Ribs Warehouse Restaurant, the well-known restaurant from Palo, Leyte, has reached out to the food-loving Cebuanos with the soft opening of its newest restaurant at the Sky Park, SM Seaside City Cebu on December…

More convictions, not executions

Editorial 01/15/2017

A recent Pulse Asia survey which showed that eight out of 10 Filipinos approved of the Duterte administration’s campaign against criminality may either silence critics, question the survey results or determine why the bloody war against crime…

Bombay 5-6 Tango

Gerard Pareja 01/15/2017

Nyor Gamay (NG): Nyor, unsa may ikasulti nimo aning panggukod sa gobyerno sa mga Bombay nga tigpatanto? Nyor Dako (ND): Morag di man ko 100% sure nga maayo ni, Nyor. Tingali wa kaayo ko masinati sa tumong…

P3 M worth of properties damaged in three Mandaue fires

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Dominic D. Yasay 01/01/2017

As fireworks illuminated the sky at the start of 2017, fire razed three different areas in Mandaue City, destroying a warehouse and at least 210 homes displacing 450 families. About P3 million worth of properties went up…

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