Pinoy woodpushers share top honors

Marlon Bernardino 01/21/2018

Filipino International Masters Oliver Dimakiling and Haridas Pascua finished in a tie for first place in the 22nd Grand Asian Chess Challenge (GACC) Open Rapid Chess Championship 2018 held last Saturday at the Dewan Tunku Counselor of…

OPAV honors Urduja volunteers

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 01/11/2018

The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) honored volunteers, including four miners from Carmen Copper Corporation (CCC), who risked life and limb in a search and rescue operation in Biliran town shortly before Christmas…

A year after honors for a non-hero

JASON BAGUIA 11/24/2017

A light breeze blew about the capital as people came in trickles to the People Power monument on Epifanio de los Santos Avenue on the night of the 18th of November. Many may have already forgotten, but…

DUTERTE HONORS VIDAL

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 10/23/2017

President declares Oct. 26 a nonworking holiday in Cebu to allow Cebuanos to attend Vidal’s interment Even in death, Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal still played the role of a peacemaker. President Rodrigo Duterte put aside…

Cebu City honors homegrown heroes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2017

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.…

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…

2 Cebuanos secure slots to 2017 Asean age group tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 05/09/2017

The 2017 National Age Group Chess Championships (NAGCC) Grand Finals officially closed yesterday with Cebuano bets shutout from the major titles in the weeklong event at the Robinson’s Galleria Cebu. Despite the poor performance of the host…

Town drug rehab program honors 821 graduates

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/31/2017

FED up with all the household chores and feeling very much like a bored housewife, Darlene (not her real name), turned to illegal drugs a year ago in Barangay Poblacion, San Remigio, northern Cebu. At 52 years…

A sikyo’s success story

Radel Paredes 03/25/2017

That news about Erwin Macua, the security guard of Saint Theresa’s College who recently graduated Cum Laude in General Education from that very school where he works reminds me of a friend who has a similar story.…

With honors

03/18/2017

It’s only six days to go before Regine Villamejor crosses “the finish line” in her personal race to graduate with honors at the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) in Cebu City. And it had been a tough…

City Hall to hire smart people

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/29/2016

Cum laude graduates and bar or board topnotchers are needed at the Cebu City Hall. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said yesterday that the city government will again hire competitive individuals like cum laude graduates and bar…

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