Boy drowns after saving friend

Futch A. Inso 06/09/2018

A 17-year-old boy drowned after saving his friend in Carcar City on June 8, Friday afternoon. Based on initial investigation, the victim, Jusho Sebial died after saving his 23-year-old friend Jherick Basay. According to SPO3 Jose Repompo…

Tourism dep’t extends ‘Bring Home a Friend’ drive until October

Inquirer.net 04/18/2018

THE Department of Tourism (DOT) extended the “Bring Home a Friend” (BHAF) campaign until October 31, 2018, after overwhelming requests from the public. DOT Secretary Wanda Teo said that the campaign was extended by DOT and its…

Man stabbed by friend in Tabalong, Bohol

Benjie B. Talisic 12/30/2017

  A 21-year-old fisherman was stabbed by his friend in Barangay Tabalong, Dauis town in Bohol on December 29, Friday afternoon. Jorge Partosa, from Barangay Tabalong, sustained a stab wound on his lower elbow inflicted by 31-year-old…

Man stabbed by friend in Guihulngan City

Benjie B. Talisic 12/16/2017

Following a heated argument, a 53-year-old man was stabbed in the hip by his friend on December 15, Friday afternoon in Barangay Poblacion, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental. The victim was identified as Vicente Engronal, from barangay Malusay,…

New York City’s Pig & Khao

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 11/03/2017

IF you love Filipino and Thai flavors, the Pig & Khao will certainly entertain and satisfy your palates. The Filipino-Thai inspired Southeast Asian fare of millennial Top Chef contender, Chef Leah Cohen, has been creating quite a…

Two men shot by friend in Danao

Miguel Ernest E. Ermac 08/14/2017

TWO men were shot by their friend at a disco party in Sandayong Sur, Danao City early on Sunday. Ariel Morales, 23, and Ricky Malinaw, 27, sustained gunshot wounds after they were shot by their friend, Temotio…

Before you ‘unfriend’ …

06/02/2016

THE 2016 electoral process has come to a close and the canvassing of votes has ended. Yet, the fallout of a particularly vitriolic political season continues. The popularity of social media as a platform for both discussion…

Door

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 12/20/2015

A friend invited me to join a project – a book that contained reproductions of her paintings of different doors.  She asked me to write a poem to accompany one of the paintings. The invitation struck a…

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