Apartment building collapses in Italy

AP 07/07/2017

MILAN — A five-storey apartment block collapsed early yesterday near the southern Italian city of Naples, and authorities were digging by hand to find anyone who may have been trapped. Firefighters told Sky TG24 that six or…

Italy training is pushing Tabal beyond her limits

Glendale G. Rosal 05/11/2017

CEBU’S pride, Mary Joy Tabal, is making the most out of her training in Tuscany, Italy. The 27-year-old Tabal, the first Filipina marathoner to vie in the Olympics, is in the middle of a month-long training at…

Baclaran

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 05/01/2017

Mention Baclaran and the first thing that comes to your mind is the popular devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Mother of Perpetual Help (OMPH) whose shrine in Baclaran, Paranaque City, is a…

Tabal leaves for Italy today

Glendale G. Rosal 04/21/2017

CEBUANA Olympian Mary Joy Tabal will leave for Tuscany, Italy to start her long and grueling training for her stint in the Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this August. She and her trainer John…

Italy to allow 3 days of paid menstrual leave for female workers

Inquirer.net 04/03/2017

Women go through a ton of discomfort monthly due to their menstruation cycles. Now, it seems that the Italian government is looking to aid their ailing female workforce. The country’s lower house parliament, as per The Independent,…

The tears of God

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 04/01/2017

In Padua, northern Italy, at the Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), we find frescoes done by Giotto portraying scenes from the life of Christ. One of them depicts an incident narrated in the Gospel of John, about the…

Tabal to further hone skills abroad

Glendale G. Rosal 12/08/2016

EVEN after a successful year in marathon, Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal is still looking forward to improving her skills next year. The four-peat champion of the 40th National Milo Marathon and the first Filipina to compete…

New Italy quake sows terror

10/31/2016

NORCIA, Italy — Italy’s most powerful earthquake in 36 years struck the country’s mountainous center Sunday, panicking shell-shocked residents for the third time in two months and flattening a world famous 600-year-old basilica. Remarkably, there were no…

Top 15 finish for Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental 2016: Jennifer Hammond

Apple Ta-as 10/18/2016

BINIBINING Pilipinas Intercontinental Jennifer Hammond landed in the top 15 of Miss Intercontinental 2016 during the coronation night held at Colombo, Sri Lanka last Sunday. Although Jennifer fell short in winning the crown, Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Incorporated…

Corruption in government

Editorial 10/17/2016

So what else is new about the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey that showed about 63 percent of Filipino entrepreneurs convinced that corruption is rampant in the country? The survey results which covered the February to May…

A display of grace and precision

Frauline Maria Sinson 09/11/2016

Ladies in killer heels, colorful and glittering costumes and stunning make-up paired with suave gentlemen heated up the dance floor in the grand ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel in Lahug on Saturday night much to…

What makes the perfect pizza

Adam Brown 08/27/2016

ONE of the best parts of traveling is experiencing the local culture. It’s a time to let go of the familiar and immerse ourselves in the daily life of a new place. In traveling to over 60…

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