My Master, Lord, and King

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 11/26/2023

  I don’t know if you noticed it, but instead of “Jerry,” my name under my Philippine Daily Inquirer column online last Sunday was “Jeremy.” I value my name, but I understand that even the editors can…

Salt and light

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 02/05/2023

There are two kinds of chicharon (pork rind): may laman, i.e., with meat, or walang laman, i.e., just skin, no meat. * * * In today’s Gospel (Matthew 5: 13-16), Jesus tells us to be “salt of…

Top best starter Pokemon

Marc Cosep 04/28/2020

Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? (insert Pokemon theme song)  For starters, if you are serious about becoming the best Pokemon trainer, choosing your starter Pokemon is a crucial component…

Maritime cop killed outside of Lapu home

Benjie B. Talisic 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A member of the Philippine National Police Maritime Group was killed outside of his residence at the Pueble De Oro Subdivision in Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City, Friday night. Police Master Sergeant Joseph Villamor,…

Cop assigned at CPPO’s drug enforcement unit killed in Toledo City ambush

Benjie Talisic and Paul Lauro 04/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines -A policeman assigned at the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) was killed in an ambush in Toledo City past 10 a.m. today, April 30. Police Master Sergeant …

Golden Prince Hotel chefs win Sisig Cooking Master Award

PR 09/14/2018

THE 2018 Unilever Food Solutions Two-Star Certified Sisig Master is an annual regional cook-off extended to dining outlets who serve any of local cuisine and their talented cooks and chefs. Under this year’s theme of Bringing Sisig…

Indiepreneurs urged: Join master classes leading to OCEAN summit

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/23/2018

INDIEPRENEURS or early-stage ventures with disruptive ideas were encouraged to take advantage of a series of classes on varied topics that include business fundamentals. These classes, which are scheduled on July 27, will lead to the holding…

Velarde officially a Candidate Master

Glendale G. Rosal 06/26/2018

Pride of Lapu-Lapu From now on, he shall be known as Candidate Master (CM) Jerish John Velarde. The 12-year-old Velarde of Lapu-Lapu City was officially handed the CM title by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines…

Regine Alcasid-Velasquez: Master conductor

Clint Holton Potestas 02/21/2018

“NGAYON, babalik ulit kami to find a new breed of singers,” said Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez, who has been single-handedly taking a new kind of music into the future. Celebrating 30 years in show business, she is…

VICTOR VILLANUEVA: Master storyteller

Rob Gonzales 02/03/2018

  Wait lang daghan kaayo ko og favorites! I have to think this thoroughly,” he said, flustered.   “For local, it will be ’Starting Over Again’ and for international, is the 2015 Japanese animated action-adventure-fantasy, ‘The Boy…

Homage to a Cebuano master

Radel Paredes 01/20/2018

We went against the grain last Friday morning, as we drove to meet the Translacion motorcade, which was bringing the statues of the Sto. Niño and the Virgin of Guadalupe to Mactan. The traffic on our lane…

The gratitude of birds

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 10/08/2016

Years ago, I wrote this poem entitled “Thank You.” To think that I owe you my deepest thanks, And I have done nothing except sit here, As though expecting someone to appear Suddenly, on the path between…

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