KIDS INTO DRUGS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic 02/10/2018

At age 10, Loloy (not his real name) was hooked on illegal drugs — a habit that went on for two years. Aside from using shabu (crystal meth), the preteen boy also delivered prohibited drugs house-to-house, lured…

DON Bosco barged into the finals of the Cebu Youth

JONAS PANERIO 01/27/2018

Basketball League Under-10 division after slipping past the University of San Carlos-South, 38-35, in the semifinals yesterday at the Ateneo de Cebu basketball courts along Mango Avenue. Don Bosco trailed for most of the game and even…

Let devotion grow into a sense of mission

Sofia Aliño Logarta 01/17/2018

Orlando P. Carvajal’s column, “Opiate 1” (implies that “Opiate 2” will follow) closes with this scathing declaration: “Thus, it appears to me now as an adult that the teeming masses of poor Filipinos are the descendants of…

Woman caught trying to sneak in nubain into jail

Benjie B. Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/20/2017

ANOTHER visitor was nabbed by personnel of the Cebu City Jail after trying to sneak in 38 ampules of nubain hidden inside a jar of peanut butter on Sunday afternoon. Grace Abella, 24, and a resident of…

Palace confident Trump will not delve into PH human rights issues

Inquirer.net 11/11/2017

‘See you tomorrow,’ Trump tells Duterte during meetup at Apec Malacañang is confident that United States President Donald Trump won’t raise the issue of human rights during his bilateral meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte in Manila on…

DOJ starts preliminary probe into P6.4B drug smuggling case

Inquirer 10/20/2017

  The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday began its preliminary investigation into the P6.4-billion drug smuggling scandal. Three of the nine respondents, including detained businessman Dong Yi Shen alias Kenneth Dong, Li Guang Feng alias Manny…

Transforming Cebu into a megalopolis

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/13/2017

Renowned urban planner’s take on how to make Metro Cebu great If given the opportunity, world-renowned architect and urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr. would like to transform Cebu into a “megalopolis,” a cluster of metropolitan areas…

Church official steps into dispute involving priest, parishioners

Futch Anthony Inso 10/06/2017

  The Archdiocese of Cebu has intervened into the reported dispute involving a Lapu-Lapu City priest and five of his parishioners. Msgr. Joseph Tan, archdiocesan spokesperson, said they have invited Fr. Bernard Corpuz, parish priest of the…

Soul sensors

FR. FRANCIS ONGKINGCO 10/06/2017

You go into my vineyard too!” These are the words addressed by the landowner — at different times of the day — to laborers he found idling themselves away at different times of the day. From dawn…

Global Cebu plunges back into PFL action on Oct. 15 at CCSC

Glendale G. Rosal 10/03/2017

AFTER stunning Hougang FC in the semifinals of the RHB Singapore Cup, Global Cebu FC will resume its campaign in the Philippines Football League (PFL) by hosting JP Voltes Marikina FC on Oct. 15 at the Cebu…

Food aid suspended as Myanmar state sinks deeper into violence

AFP 09/02/2017

The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended food aid in Myanmar’s violence-scorched Rakhine State, as the humanitarian situation deteriorates with a surging death toll and tens of thousands — both Rohingya Muslims and ethnic Buddhists — on…

Commissary disposes wastes into river — Tom

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/23/2017

Rico’s Lechon did not only lack a business permit. The company was also found to have violated several other government regulatory requirements, the reason why their business was ordered closed. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said the…

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