WORLD Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Flyweight champion Christian “The Bomb” Araneta will make his return to the ring on March in Bukidnon, according to the Omega Pro Sports International (OPSI). OPSI said the 22-year-old Araneta,…
NO SEGREGATION, NO COLLECTION POLICY Education before implementation. This is what the Cebu City government is doing before fully and strictly implementing the “no segregation, no collection” policy in the city with the cooperation of the people…
A traditional garment worn in various countries in south Asia will be highlighted in an upcoming running event in Cebu. The Lunghi Run, slated March 25 starting at the Vibo Place in Escario Street in Cebu City,…
In a span of about nine months, suspended Dumanjug Mayor Efren “Gun-gun” Gica found himself in exactly the same situation. The Office of the Ombudsman ordered him dismissed from the service for falsifying his liquidation report and…
July begins. July I have often ignored, and so far I have not written about. It is almost an anonymous month, a nondescript bridge to an August remembered only because of the flash floods. At noontime I…
More than 100 members of different civil society organizations (CSO) in Cebu staged a protest in front of Cebu Provincial Capitol Monday morning against death penalty and extrajudicial killings. Fr. Robert Reyes, the running priest, led the…
On its second year, Cebu Pride March is not only calling for acceptance of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community but also for the enactment of the Anti-Discrimination Bill. Around 100 LGBTQ members, advocates,…
The 2nd Pride March of Cebu City had around 100 lesbians, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocates and supporters marching down Gorordo Avenue to the Cebu Provincial Capitol Grounds in Cebu City earlier this afternoon. The event…
Two women are showing the way that gender is no hindrance in getting ahead in the male-dominated Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police (PNP) organizations. Maj. Florianne Reyes of the Philippine Air Force and…
Many features of this year’s Women’s Month celebrations will remain in my heart and mind. In the launching program hosted by the Cebu Provincial Women’s Commission, there was the the very inspiring story of Raquel T. Choa.…
MARIO Bustillo took the March crown in last Sunday’s Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Monthly Chess Tournament at the Cebu’s Knight Attack Chess Café at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Bustillo finished the five-round Swiss system…
THE COUNTRY’S best boxers will be feted in the prestigious Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Memorial Awards and Banquet of Champions on March 25 at the Manila Hotel in Metro Manila. Leading the list of awardees will be the…