Sara Duterte tells Filipinos on Bonifacio Day: ‘Fight for freedom’

Jason Sigales 11/30/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to “be conscious of the country’s issues” and “fight for freedom” to honor the legacy of national hero Andres Bonifacio. In a video message on Saturday, November 30,…

Kamala Harris using Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’ as her campaign song

Associated Press 07/26/2024

NEW YORK — In Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 2024 presidential campaign video, a familiar rhythm rings out. The clip, which touches on issues of gun violence, health care and abortion, is soundtracked by Beyoncé’s “Freedom,” a…

Andrea Brilliantes hindi pa malaya kay Ricci Rivero: ‘Dapat namnamin ko ang feeling na ‘to para makapag-heal ako nang maayos’

Ervin Santiago 06/18/2023

“HINDI pa po ako totally malaya,” yan ang pag-amin ng Kapamilya actress na si Andrea Brillantes patungkol sa paghihiwalay nila ni Ricci Rivero. Matapang na naglabas ng kanyang saloobin ang dalaga on national television hinggil sa nasirang relasyon nila ng…

North Korea executes people for South Korean videos, drugs – report

Reuters 03/30/2023

SEOUL — North Korea executes people for drugs, sharing South Korean media, and religious activities as it stifles its citizens’ human rights and freedom, its rival, South Korea, said in a report on Thursday. South Korea’s Unification…

Proposed StRAW Ordinance: Guide to recognize, promote, protect students’ rights in Cebu City pushed 

CDN Digital 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Students in Cebu City will soon have a guide outlining their rights and freedoms to be promoted, recognized and protected inside and outside campuses in the city.  This will happen if a proposed…

The power of choice

Jose Ma. Montelibano - @inquirerdotnet 02/18/2022

If people have different choices and are free to choose whatever or whoever they prefer, there is freedom. If people have different choices but are not free to express and go after their preference, there is limited…

Rama: Battle of Tres de Abril is a reminder of the Cebuanos freedom

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The commemoration of the Battle of Tres de Abril is a reminder of how our forefathers died for our freedom against the Spanish rule. It is a responsibility of every Cebuano to exercise…

Freedom is not academic

Geronimo L. Sy - @inquirerdotnet 02/08/2021

Academic freedom is much debated today. It is on record that the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Department of National Defense (DND) entered into a pact in 1989 to govern the conduct of military and…

Academic excellence, freedom

Michael L. Tan - @inquirerdotnet 01/20/2021

I hope there was a miscommunication somewhere that led Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to abrogate, unilaterally, an agreement that barred the military and the police from entering any of the University of the Philippines campuses without prior…

What 2020 has taught us

Immae Lachica 12/19/2020

    CEBU CITY, Philippines— As we count the days before we bid farewell to 2020, let us thank this year for awakening us to the lessons it has taught us along the way. This year may…

Cebu media told: Freedom is being able to choose what is good

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu media community is reminded of the “absolute” meaning of freedom which is one’s ability to chose what is good, as it marks this Sunday, September 20, 2020, the opening of the…

Labella: Celebrate the day with solemnity at home

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella reminded the Cebuanos that even though they could only celebrate the 122nd Independence Day at home, they could still honor the heroes of the past and the present. …

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