Deadly duel over land in Toledo: Son hacks, kills father, wounds younger brother

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An argument over land led to a deadly duel between a 39-year-old son, who was armed with a bolo, and his 64-year-old father, who had a sickle with him. The deadly duel, which…

10-year-old son sends abusive father to jail

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Allegations of child abuse by his own 10-year-old son landed a 35-year-old construction worker in jail. On Friday morning, August 19, 2022, personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Cebu City Field…

How a father helped his daughter bounce back from her LET failure

Immae Lachica 03/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— “Next time, ana ra man na. Ayg kaguol, na unsa!”  ([You can pass it] Next time, that is just the way it is. Don’t be sad, okay!) A simple line from a father who…

A father’s dedication to help with son’s homework touches netizen from CDO

Immae Lachica 03/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A father’s dedication and love will always resonate no matter what the situation may be.  A netizen from Cagayan de Oro City named John Casiño took to his Facebook account to share this heartwarming…

Negros Or. shooting: Cops after 4 alleged NPA members, who killed father, son

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has directed his men to track down the perpetrators, whom police believed to be members of the New People’s Army, who…

Father, accused of raping 17-year-old daughter, nabbed in Mandaue

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 40-year-old father, who was accused of raping his 17-year-old daughter, was arrested in Mandaue City on Saturday morning, February 12, 2022. The father, who is from one of the towns in Cebu,…

Losing him 352 km away

Farley Bermeo Jr. - @inquirerdotnet 07/01/2021

Papa was never really good at expressing love in words, but his affection for me and my siblings was deeper than any form of pronouncements. His love came out in many ways. Sometimes, it appeared in the…

KUWENTONG KULE: My father is a hoarder and a collector

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 06/22/2021

I am the son of a hoarder and a collector. People wonder why we have several stuff in our house which my father did not want to dispose, especially the shoes. Papa justified this by saying that…

Honoring dads from far away

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 06/18/2021

GINATILAN, Cebu — Father’s Day is again around the corner. It is a day we celebrate to recognize the love, efforts, and sacrifices of our father, stepfather, or father figure.  Many families do not experience celebrating this…

Father, accused of raping his daughter, arrested in Balamban

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 47-year-old father accused of raping his 18-year-old daughter in 2018 is already waiting for the commitment order from the court after he was arrested by the operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Group-Visayas Field…

DSWD-7 refutes custody allegations: We were following standard procedures

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They are just following standard procedure to ensure that the children receive proper care before they are turned over to their guardians or parents. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central…

Family in Dumaguete City finds way to bond with quarantined father

Immae Lachica 06/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A family in Dumaguete City melts hearts online as two children try to bond with their firefighter father while in quarantine. Arabela Vergara, 29, nurse and a mother of two lovely children, Hatch Knight,5,…

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