Mayor Cortes: Odette changed Mandaue’s preparation, planning for calamities

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Super Typhoon Odette has changed the way the Mandaue City government looks at preparation and planning for calamities. Super Typhoon Odette, which ravaged the Visayas including Metro Cebu on Dec. 16, 2021 or…

Roque says Cebu event is a ‘lesson learned’

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 12/03/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, who recently came under fire after attending an event in Bantayan Island in Cebu where social distancing was not observed, said that he has learned his lesson. Roque made the…

Joys of a cruise and how it taught me a valuable lesson on life

Marc Cosep 07/11/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—I recently discovered the joys of a cruise, halfway towards my early 20’s. It was a perfect time. Right for the pace. Back when I was young, I was always in a hurry to get…

One lesson to learn from natural disasters

10/30/2018

We have concluded the yearly Season of Creation proclaimed by Pope Francis in 2016, in collaboration with other Christian Churches, denominations and other belief systems and cultures; it was celebrated from Sept. 1 to Oct. 4, feast…

Blogger Drew Olivar to face rap over bomb scare post

Inquirer.net 09/24/2018

  Blogger Drew Olivar will face charges for a post he made on social media about a bomb scare, Philippine National Police Chief Director General Oscar Albayalde said on Monday. Olivar claimed in a Facebook post on…

LESSON LEARNED

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 07/04/2018

Cebuano Roger Pogoy apologizes for part in Gilas Pilipinas-Australia ‘basketbrawl’ Cebuano basketball player Roger Pogoy has issued a public apology for his actions that played a part in the controversial brawl between the Gilas Pilipinas and the…

LESSON LEARNED

Glendale G. Rosal 04/08/2018

Not so impressed with his performance, Bogo City’s Noynay vows to train earlier in next fight Bogo City—Joe Marie “Jawbreaker” Noynay may have walked away with a victory against Hector “Guadaña” Garcia in the main event of…

SWU learns important lesson in UniGames stint

John Carlo A. Villaruel 10/27/2017

ALTHOUGH the Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma men’s volleyball team failed to make it to the semifinals of the Philippine University Games (UniGames) held in Dumaguete, the Spiking Cobras learned a valuable lesson that they hope to carry in…

A Lesson on Becoming Filipino

Jude Bacalso 04/24/2017

Kyle Jennerman turned 29 on the day that I met him. He had also lived in 29 different countries before the Philippines, but kept his anonymity until he arrived in our country and was unceremoniously christened Kulas,…

A DIFFERENT KIND OF SURRENDER

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/29/2016

(A four-part series on why there is hope for drug users and pushers) PART III How do you deal with drug addicts with a desire to change? According to Rene Francisco, co-developer of the Surrender to God…

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