Romano ‘modern martyr’ for poor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/12/2015

Exactly three decades ago yesterday, Fr. Rudy Romano, a Redemptorist priest, was abducted by armed men in barangay Tisa, Cebu City. He was never seen again. The 1985 disappearance of the militant priest was remembered by  friends,…

Where to, Lapu Lapu?

07/04/2014

The 40-foot bronze statue of Datu Lapu-Lapu stands proud at the Teodoro Valencia Circle at the Rizal Park in Manila. The Lapu-Lapu monument had stood there holding his kampilan  perpendicularly stumped to the ground not just as…

DOT to pay for shipment of Lapu statue

Aileen Garcia-Yap 07/04/2014

The Department of Tourism (DOT) will pay for the transfer of the 40-foot bronze statue of Datu Lapu-Lapu from the  Rizal Park in Manila  to Cebu. Regional tourism  director Rowena Montecillo said she already received a directive…

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