Spotlight on Cinemalaya films on human rights, red-tagging and extrajudicial killings  

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 08/08/2023

“If you destroy my country, I will kill you.” These are the words of former President Rodrigo Duterte that resonated in the documentary film Maria  of the 19th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival at the at the Philippine…

Netizens happy for Maria and Marjorie

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 08/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A majority of Cebuano netizens were pleased  that the feud between Maria Amy Hofilña and Marjorie Abastas—the women behind the viral “lechon package” video has finally been resolved.  In a news update posted by CDN…

Trev delivers yet again with “Fallin Off”

PR 02/19/2021

Promising hip-hop and R&B artist Trev starts the lunar year releasing his latest title ‘Fallin Off’. The emotional single is a follow-up to his Latino-styled track ‘Maria’, which is now available on all streaming platforms with a…

As lola saved from T. Padilla fire dies in hospital, other fire survivors appeal for help

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As an 80-year-old woman who suffered third degree burns died in the hospital a few hours after her house was razed by fire, the other 139 fire victims of the January 4, 2020…

Maria Luisa

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Maria Luisa 07/27/2018

Five years ago, there were more than 20 people who went up to the mountains of Pung-ol Sibugay in Cebu City to plant 2,500 trees and celebrate the life of a green warrior who succumbed to complications…

Cebu not in the path of typhoon ‘Maria’ – Pagasa

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/08/2018

Cebu will not be affected by the looming typhoon that is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) today, Monday, said the state weather bureau on Mactan Island on Sunday. Joey Figuracion, weather specialist of…

Typhoon ‘Maria’ to bring rain in some parts of PH–Pagasa

Inquirer.net 07/07/2018

Heavy rains with strong winds due to thunderstorm may be experienced in Metro Manila and other provinces due to typhoon “Maria,” the state weather bureau said Saturday. In its latest advisory, areas in Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Bulacan,…

Design and devotion

Clint Holton Potestas 01/16/2018

FOR the last seven days, he has not slept for over five hours. With three wedding dresses to accomplish, Izhar Pepito also has to grace the nightly practices of two contingents. One is for Barangay Guadalupe as…

St. Candida Maria de Jesus enshrined

Majarly Enjaynes 09/17/2017

The Sacred Heart community joined together on August 9 to celebrate the feast day of St. Candida Maria de Jesus and held the enshrinement of her image in the Archdiocesan Shrine of the Most Sacred Heart of…

Binibining Cebu 2017 beauties

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/30/2017

Binibining Cebu was officially launched last Aug. 29 at  SM Seaside City Cebu as the public got a glimpse of the 54 candidates during a press conference and presentation. The ladies had  a chance to introduce themselves, answer…

Nine arrested, P3M in shabu at hotel

Benjie B. Talisic, Marc Eric Cosep 08/01/2017

  NINE persons were arrested while P3 million worth of shabu were seized from their possession by police at a hotel in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City last Monday evening. Chief Insp. Maria Macaangay, Kamputhaw police precinct chief,…

Second mothers

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 04/28/2017

April is an interesting month in the Philippines. It is wedged between March which is Women’s Month, and May where the second Sunday is Mother’s Day. Lately, I have been doing a lot of thinking about the…

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