Digong: Lapu-Lapu, Dagohoy are also heroes

Doris C. Bongcac, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA, Norman Mendoza 08/28/2017

Not all heroes came from Luzon. President Rodrigo Duterte said there are also heroes like Lapu-Lapu of Cebu and Francisco Dagohoy of Bohol provinces who displayed bravery against colonizers. However, he said, their names could not be…

Hobnobbing with heroes

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 06/25/2017

It was one of those moments destined to remain etched in one’s memories for a long time. I am referring to the dazzling Culmination Program of the 25th Provincial Environment Week of the Negros Occidental provincial government,…

Cebu honors modern-day heroes in Marawi

Benjie B. Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 06/12/2017

119th INDEPENDENCE DAY Soldiers fighting Maute terrorists in Marawi City took center stage during Independence Day celebrations on Monday. Acting Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella asked for a minute of silence to pray for the “fallen modern…

Palace hails as ‘gallant heroes’ 13 Marines killed in Marawi

Inquirer.net 06/11/2017

Malacañang lamented the deaths of 13 Marines killed in action in Marawi City where government troops are battling ISIS-inspired Maute terrorists to retake the city. In a statement on Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella called the slain…

Release of P500K aid to heroes’ families nears

Inna Gian Mejia 06/05/2017

The prospects of the families of the four fallen heroes in the armed encounters last April with Abu Sayyaf bandits to each receive a P500,000 financial assistance from the Cebu City government have just gotten brighter. This…

BaliPure won’t let Soltones suit up for Clash of Heroes

John Carlo Villaruel 05/14/2017

IN A STUNNING move that could directly affect her chances of making it into the final roster of the women’s national team, the BaliPure Purest Water Defenders have decided not to allow their prize hitter in Cebuana…

Garbage collectors are the real heroes — Tom

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/24/2017

80th Charter Day: Cebu City also awards traffic enforcers, bar topnotchers Garbage collectors and traffic enforcers took center stage yesterday morning as they were recognized by the Cebu City government during a program in celebration of the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/01/2016

POLICE DETAIL On the day of the protest against the Marcos burial at the Libingan ng Mga Bayani, a police car was seen trailing protesters making their way to downtown Cebu City. One of the police officers…

19 ‘real heroes’ enshrined at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani

11/30/2016

Nineteen patriots, among them the late Inquirer editor-in-chief Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, were memorialized at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani’s Wall of Remembrance late Wednesday afternoon. The 19 were hailed as the nation’s “real heroes” for resisting repression…

My heroes

Sofia Aliño Logarta 08/31/2016

We have to tell the stories of heroes. Young people need to realize that many things we now enjoy have come with a cost. Sacrifices had to be made and risks taken. Every time and place provide…

ICE AGE: Collision course

Jeff Ruffolo 07/08/2016

Ageless, adorable heroes Age gang are all back to face their biggest challenge in “Ice Age: Collision Course.” And I do mean collision as that massive meteor that struck Central America several hundred millions of years ago…

Day of valor includes SAF 44

Inquirer, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Vanessa Lucero 04/09/2015

In remembering soldiers  who died  for the country  in the 1942 Fall of Bataan, an 87-year-old war veteran in Cebu city said the day’s honor extends to the 44 Special Action Force commandos who were killed last…

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