Day-tripping in Liverpool

Adam Brown 07/02/2016

SOMETIMES hearing a city’s name can instantly bring to mind the history, a landmark or a famous product. For instance, San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge, Athens and the Acropolis or Venice and the famous canals.…

The calendar

Jaime Picornell 05/26/2016

ALL is set for the 2016 edition of “Gabii sa Kabilin” tomorrow, May 27. Joy Gerra initiated this at Casa Gorordo and other heritage spots years back, and now it has ballooned into a multifarious activity. Zelia…

Magellan Cities Network meets in Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/18/2016

About 25 foreign guests from cities visited by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan during his circumnavigation visited Cebu for their 5th global meeting. Members of the Global Network of Magellan Cities (GNMC) conducted a series of workshops here…

Millennial blues

Gerard Pareja 02/15/2016

Salins Hulbot Sooner or later we learn to throw the past away / History will teach us nothing” —Sting Migukod si Bernie Sanders kang Hillary Clinton pagka Democratic party presidential nominee sa US samtang gitabla karon ni…

‘Spare century-old houses’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/03/2015

Will DPWH hold off demolishing  century-old houses or is road widening more needed? Two century-old houses along M.J. Cuenco Ave. in Cebu City will have to give way to  road-widening project by the  Department of Public Works…

History books on Cebu turned over to LGUs

Mary Claire U. Catado, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/21/2015

Copies of the  History of Cebu, s 55-volume collection that took eight years to finish, were turned over during the “Gabii Sa Sugbo” held at the Capitol last Wednesday. Rene Alburo, project coordinator, gave a copy of…

Cebu makes history

Jobers R. Bersales 08/20/2015

Cebu makes history, literally and figuratively. Yesterday 55 volumes comprising the history Cebu were finally launched at the Capitol Social Hall. What was expected to take only about two years during the second term of Gov. Gwendolyn…

History books on Cebu towns, cities launched

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/07/2015

Nearly eight years after the project started,  the Cebu provincial government finished printing a collection of books about the history of the province’s towns and cities. Copies of the  books –- one volume for each locality –-…

Carlos Celdran: Our story, his story

Neil Iosif Ylagan 08/02/2015

Imagine a book without pictures; the past, painstakingly detailed and accurate. Performance artist Carlos Celdran cannot picture this. What started off as a “selfish desire” to find his medium of expression is now a passion— a calling…

P5-M study set for the revitalization of old Colon Street

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/29/2015

A P5-million master plan study  will be  conducted for the revitalization of Colon Street in Cebu City, the oldest street in the country. The University of San Carlos (USC), through its conservation arm Conservation of Heritage Studio…

Compania Maritima case set for mediation

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/18/2015

A MEDIATION has been set on July 31  to explore a possible settlement  of  the civil case filed by the national government against the City of Cebu in a dispute over  the ownership of the Compania Maritima…

Participants explore Buddhist culture

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/30/2015

It’s not just the architecture, but understand the spirit, content and history.” This was the message of  Ven Yeung Guang, head abbess of Fu Guang Shan Philippines, during the opening ceremony of the 9th Gabii Sa Kabilin…

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