A Bonifacio pilgrimage

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 05/10/2023

Had Andres Bonifacio died of old age or natural causes on May 10, 1897, the date would not be controversial. However, May 10, 1897, reminds us of the split within the leadership of the Philippine revolution that…

Good Friday graffitti, 1895

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 04/13/2022

April 12, 1895 is a date found in the dustbin of history. It is not familiar to many Filipinos as: June 12 (1898), Independence Day; Nov. 30 (1863), Andres Bonifacio’s birthday; or Dec. 30 (1896), Jose Rizal’s…

Edilberto Evangelista: 1897 would-be president?

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 06/09/2021

While history records the tragic deaths of Ninoy Aquino (1983) and Antonio Luna (1899), it seems that we as a people are far from closure. While their assassins have been identified, the person(s) who actually ordered the…

Labangon lifts total lockdown in A. Lopez

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The total lockdown in Sitio Mahayahay along A. Lopez Street in Barangay Labangon has been lifted by Barangay Captain Victor Buendia. Buendia told CDN Digital that the results of the recent swab tests…

A driver’s prayer with a twist is now making rounds online

Immae Lachica 07/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ) drivers would often pray for their safety and that of their passengers while they traverse their designated routes. But this PUJ driver from Cebu City made sure to include in…

Katipunan Party to Comelec: Thieves in government are nuisance candidates

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Senatorial candidates of the Katipunan ng Kamalayang Kayumanggi (Katipunan) clarified anew that they are not nuisance candidates, saying that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) proliferated “fake news” by calling them such last year.…

Nights in our days

Jason A. Baguia 11/11/2016

On Katipunan Street in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City, close to where the street intersects with F. Llamas and Cabarrubias streets, there is a little marker to a lost missionary. He is Father Rosaleo Romano, a member of…

Man ambushed at dawn in Labangon

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Lesley Cara Delos Santos 09/27/2016

A MAN identified only by his tattoo “Jackie Diaz” was ambushed by an unknown assailant in Katipunan, Labangon Tuesday dawn. Police said the suspect was waiting for the victim to pass by in a dimly lit area…

The road to freedom

09/01/2016

IT’S 5:30 a.m. and I’m in a rush to get ready for school. By 6 a.m. I’m making my brother gobble up his breakfast at the risk of choking so we can leave before traffic starts building…

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