On Easter Sunday, grieving mother finds hope amid her sufferings

Emmariel Ares 03/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Luisa Caballes, 65, watched as her youngest son drew his last breath and her husband taken to jail for a crime that caused their family so much pain. A long-time grudge for his…

The many faces of grief

Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet 12/15/2022

People sometimes ask me whether their grief is normal. Most worry that they’ve been grieving too long; others get concerned that they might not be feeling as strongly as they should. I assure them that there is…

Bereaved family of slain lawyer shocked and in pain of his untimely death

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/27/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The bereaved family of the slain Lawyer Rex Jesus Mario Fernandez said they were in shock and in pain of his untimely death on Thursday, August 26, 2021. In a statement released…

Online ‘funeral kits’ help grieving Indians

Inquirer.net 11/28/2018

From providing cow urine, incense and bamboo stretchers to booking a Hindu priest at the last minute, startups are seeking to cash in on India’s elaborate traditional funeral ceremonies. Grieving families normally have to rush between shops…

Grieving mom draws strength from kids who perished in Naga slide

Zena V. Magto 11/01/2018

MARILYN Versales, the mother of Vianca and Micheal Versales can still vividly remember the times when she would let her son and daughter light candles for their departed relatives on All Souls Day. This year, she is…

Be patient, Sinas tells grieving Bas family

Nestle L. Semilla 10/10/2018

To the grieving family of former Lagtang Barangay Captain Marc Ferdinand “Dindin” Bas and his son Art Stephen Bas, a word of advice from the region’s top police official: Be patient. Police Regional Office in Central Visayas…

Grieving grandpa, a landslide evacuee, dies, 8 days after tragic Naga incident

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/28/2018

A 76-year-old grandfather, who lost at least 15 relatives from the landslide that hit Sitio Sindulan in Barangay Tinaan in Naga City, died on Friday dawn (Sept. 28) at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC), eight…

Grieving Tabal etches Milo Marathon history

Glendale G. Rosal 12/03/2017

During their last conversation just days before the National Milo Marathon Finals, multi-titled Cebuana runner Mary Joy Tabal and her sick father made a promise. That they would meet each other at the finish line of yesterday’s…

Slain cop arrives home to grieving family, fiancee

Benjie Talisic 04/13/2017

  He was supposed to visit his fiancee in Carcar City, Cebu next month to officially ask her parents for her hand in marriage, but his life had another purpose. PO2 Ray Anthony Nazareno, 30, was the…

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