In difficult times

Jose Ma. Montelibano - @inquirerdotnet 09/23/2022

Except for about 5 million families in the Philippines, the balance of about 21 million is too vulnerable because of the current economic conditions. With that many households looking to the government for varying levels of support,…

Body of woman with missing head, hands and feet, found in Talamban river

Paul Lauro and Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman’s body with no head, hands and feet was found inside a garbage bag in the river in Sitio Kalubihan, Barangay Talamban in Cebu City at past noon today, October 24, 2020.…

Curry breaks left hand in another embarrassing Warriors loss

10/31/2019

SAN FRANCISCO — In what has already been a rough start to the season for the Warriors, now Stephen Curry is down. A two-time MVP, Golden State’s longest-tenured player and its oldest at age 31. The heart…

Pentagon hands Microsoft $10-B ‘war cloud’ deal, snubs Amazon

10/26/2019

SAN FRANCISCO — The Pentagon has awarded Microsoft a $10-billion cloud computing contract called JEDI. The contentious bidding process for the contract pitted Microsoft, Amazon and Oracle, among others, against one another. Bidding for the huge government…

LOOK: Scrap collector hands over Philippine flag found in garbage

Carlo Jacob Molina - Social Media Specialist 09/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines — A scrap collector from Pozzorubio town in Pangasinan province has earned the praise of local police as he handed over a Philippine flag he found in a garbage bag. In a Facebook post, the Philippine…

Angola hands Gilas most painful loss in Fiba World Cup

Musong R. Castillo - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/05/2019

FOSHAN, China—This one stung more than the blowouts. And it’s quite understandable. Gilas Pilipinas played its finest game yet—one full of heart and fight—but still ended up winless in Group D play in the Fiba World Cup…

FEU hands UC’s second loss in PSSBC

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 12/16/2018

THE UNIVERSITY of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters suffered their second straight loss in the Philippine Secondary Schools Basketball Championship (PSSBC) after they got blitzed by the Far Eastern University (FEU) Baby Tamaraws, 72-86, on Sunday afternoon at…

Palma’s call: End killings

Ador Vincent Mayol 10/11/2018

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma prayed for peace and an end to the spate of killings in Cebu as thousands of Cebuanos welcomed the heart of St. Padre Pio at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on Thursday (October 11).…

Nuns get hands dirty and wet to save Mexico’s salamanders

AFP 09/13/2018

ROLLING up the sleeves of her immaculate white habit, Sister Ofelia Morales Francisco plunges her hands into an aquarium, grabs a large, slimy salamander and lifts it dripping into the air. The nun is part of a…

Fed by wounded hands

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 08/04/2018

I was strapped for cash one day and hanging out in a mall, waiting for the wife who I hoped would have brought some funds, when a friend came and asked me to join him for coffee.…

Trump, Kim shake hands as historic summit opens in Singapore

Inquirer.net 06/12/2018

Singapore, Singapore — United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shared warm words and a historic handshake on Tuesday, as they held an unprecedented summit to tackle a tense decades-old nuclear stand-off…

Fate of BRT project in Tugade’s hands

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 06/07/2018

Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said they will be meeting with representatives of World Bank in Cebu today, June 8, for a “last ditch effort” to resolve the fate of the P27-billion Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.…

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