New Zealand goes on lockdown for ‘fighting chance’ against virus

03/23/2020

WELLINGTON — New Zealand will impose a four-week lockdown in a bid to smother coronavirus infection rates and avoid the mass fatalities seen elsewhere in the world, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday. Ardern said the South…

Waterfront Goes Pink this October

PR 10/19/2019

Every month of October, countries across the world unite as one in support of all those who are affected by one of the most prevalent cancer affecting women — breast cancer. And to join the rest of…

World Cup: Gilas Pilipinas goes winless in group stage, falls to Angola in OT

Mark Giongco‎ - INQUIRER.net 09/04/2019

Even against the lowest-ranked team in its group, Gilas Pilipinas still couldn’t salvage a victory in overtime and bowed to Angola, 84-81, to finish winless in the group stage of what has been a disastrous 2019 Fiba…

City health drive goes door-to-door

Futch Anthony Inso 10/22/2018

MEASLES VACCINATION The Cebu City Health Department will conduct a door-to-door campaign in the city to ensure that the free measles vaccination program can be availed by a large number of Cebu City residents. “We will be…

Cedula goes online

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/24/2018

The community tax certificate or cedula can now be processed online through the Cebu City website for those who wish to avoid the time-consuming long lines to secure the document. Veronica Morelos, the acting City Treasurer, said…

Aboitiz Football Cup goes national

Mars G. Alison 08/30/2018

The dream of making the Aboitiz Football Cup a national tournament has taken its first step with the launching of the first Luzon leg at the new pitch built by AboitizLand at The Outlets in Lipa, Batangas,…

‘Sir Macua’ goes to class

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/03/2018

Four years ago, Erwin Macua attended his first day of class at St. Theresa’s College (STC) Cebu. The students wondered why inside the room, their school security guard was wearing a plain shirt. When the teacher called…

Cebu Pacific goes green with ‘Juan Effect,’ eco-friendly utensils

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/31/2018

MANILA — Low-cost carrier, Cebu Pacific Air (CEB), announced yesterday (July 31) its sustainable tourism program which advocates for responsible travel and environmental protection. Called Juan Effect, the program is a joint undertaking with the Department of…

Done deal: Leonard goes to Raptors, DeRozan goes to Spurs

AP 07/19/2018

San Antonio has traded 2014 NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard to Toronto for four-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan in a blockbuster deal. The trade was finalized Wednesday. The Spurs are also sending Danny Green to the Raptors, who…

‘Not a day goes by without killings’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/14/2018

The spate of killings that occurred within a span of three hours each last Tuesday had some Cebu City residents anxious, and others feeling a lot safer than usual. A 55-year-old peanut vendor named Samuel Andrino didn’t…

Video of street kid studying in rain goes viral on Facebook

Inquirer.net 07/14/2018

There’s a homeless girl in Malate, Manila, who won’t let anything get in the way of her dream to finish school. In the afternoon of July 5, 8-year-old Lorensalie Elaine Dolfu just arrived at the place she…

Student’s tweet on getting her diploma goes viral

Morexette Erram 07/02/2018

For fresh college graduate Danica Jane Surima, a student can always balance having fun and obtaining a diploma. Surima’s tweet, which showed photos of her in a party and in school, gained over 4,000 retweets and more…

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