Experts study ‘Monna Vanna’ portrait

AFP 09/30/2017

  A nude drawing that bears a striking resemblance to the Mona Lisa masterpiece may have been done by Leonardo da Vinci, experts told AFP. Scientists at the Louvre in Paris, where his masterpiece is held, have…

Business slows down amid ‘ghost month’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/23/2017

As businesses are expected to experience a slowdown during the so-called “ghost month,” an official of the Cebu Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (CFCCC) urged the local business community to “stick to the basics.” Dickson Lim, CFCCC director,…

PH bourse flat as ‘ghost month’ starts

Inquirer.net 08/22/2017

THE local stock barometer ended flat on the first day of the so-called “ghost month” on Tuesday as investors chose to be cautious as the index neared all-time highs. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index shed 0.8…

DOH celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/02/2017

Moms to gather for breastfeeding event as part of the celebration The Department of Health (DOH) has lined up activities in celebration of the National Breastfeeding Awareness Month starting last Tuesday. One of the events is the…

Mandaue chamber aims to be ‘future ready’ as it marks Business Month

Agnes Alpuerto 08/01/2017

  The Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MCCI) aims to be “future ready” for more domestic and global business ventures as it marks Tuesday’s launching of its “Business Month 2017” in August this year. “We…

Busy month for UC paddlers

John Carlo A. Villaruel 07/31/2017

THE UNIVERSITY of Cebu (UC) table paddlers are set to represent the country in two international tournaments this month. The Webmasters, who are coming off a captivating stint in the Private Schools Athletic Association (Prisaa) in Iba,…

Bantilan, Francisco are bowlers of the month

Glendale Rosal 07/24/2017

ROLAND Bantilan and Esther Francisco were named the Bowlers of the Month for July after winning the Cebu Tenpin Bowling Association (Cetba) Friday Group monthly tournament last Friday at the SM City Cebu Bowling Center. Bantilan had…

Repairs for quake-hit school buildings start this month

Futch Anthony Inso 07/13/2017

Repairs for the school buildings that were damaged by tremors caused by the July 6 earthquake that hit Jaro town in Leyte province are scheduled this month. Engineer Wendell Tabar, the division engineer of the Department of…

PRO-7 marks Police Community Relations Month

USJ-R Intern Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo, Visayas State University Intern Angenette Jugan 07/12/2017

Celebration highlights the giving of awards to outstanding police offices and personnel The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) formally opened its 22nd Police Community Relations (PCR) Month on Monday with the giving of recognition and…

July

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 07/01/2017

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…

ELUSIVE JUSTICE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/30/2017

Seven-year-old San Niño Batucan was watching television in his home in Barangay Cansaga in the northern Cebu town of Consolacion on December 3, 2016, when he suddenly clutched his stomach in pain. The boy was hit by…

Pride Month

Editorial 06/28/2017

Aside from being the month for school openings and weddings, June became known as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) Pride Month in the United States based on then-president Barack Obama’s declaration in 2009 to recognize the…

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