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Evacuation was very short because early the next day they are back in their house again checking for any damage or loss. Every year we experience more than 20 typhoons and each time it is always a…
Jerrold Tarog POWER can be a lot of things. It can mean brute force, evoking fear or control. But in certain individuals, it can also be as subtle as having quiet confidence and inner strength. Enter Jerrold…
Not all heroes wear masks or capes, nor have super powers to save the world, and bring pride and honor to everyone. This was the message Arnold Balais, the team captain of the Philippine Accessible Disability Services…
Not all heroes wear capes. Some do things extraordinarily well despite their limitations, said Arnold Balais, team captain of the Philippine Accessible Disability Services (Pads) Adaptive Dragon Boat Racing Team. The Pads team on Monday received Cebu…
FOR A star-studded event like the IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships with more than two thousand participants coming from all over the world, putting it together is not a cakewalk. The head organizers usually get all the…
Heroes don’t need capes nor superpowers. For in the midst of us, they can exist working in plain sight with everyday stories to tell of a job so difficult that it takes a special kind of person…
At least 380 fire personnel and 30 organizations of fire volunteers from all over the region were recognized by the Bureau of Fire and Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) during its awarding ceremony held at Parklane International…
Only a few people know the experiences of Cebuanos during World War II and that many were tortured during the war. A sad reality which should change according to a local historian. Dr. Jobers Reynes-Bersales, University of…
Cebuano World War II veterans were given recognition by the Cebu City Government during the 76th ceremonial anniversary of the Araw ng Kagitingan today at the Plaza Independencia. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, together with Cebu City…
FIRE PREVENTION MONTH His mother, Gregoria, would always encourage her 13 children to pursue a better paying job with a private firm. But defying his mother’s wishes, Senior Fire Officer 4 (SFO4) Jovito Abelgas opted to follow…
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Tales of heroism have emerged in the aftermath of the Las Vegas mass shooting, which left 59 people dead and more than 500 injured. One of them involved Bohol-native Winifredo Balbido Maquindang, 66,…
From marathoner Mary Joy Tabal to the thousands who report cases of illegal drug trafficking in their area, modern-day heroes took center stage in yesterday’s annual observance of National Heroes Day at the Cebu City Hall grounds.…
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