To our departed loved ones, we just wanna say…

Immae Lachica 03/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — If only heaven has visiting hours or a hotline for us to call our departed loved ones. If only we get to see a glimpse of the paradise they are in now and…

Looc brgy chief to 2,000 Paradise fire victims: Leave school, wait for city’s temporary housing

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The over 2,000 victims of the Sitio Paradise fire have started to leave the Ceasar Cabahug Elementary School where they were temporarily staying for nearly a month or since Nov. 27. Looc Barangay…

Lapu-Lapu Mayor donates P1M for Mandaue fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/02/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City or Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan turned over on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, a cheque worth P1 million to Mandaue City Vice Mayor Glenn Bercede. Chan donated the amount to the…

Labella orders siphoning of floodwater in three barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The flooding problem in Cebu City needs immediate action. This was the statement of Mayor Edgardo Labella after reports of long-term flooding in certain sitios in Barangays Kinasang-an, Pardo, and Talamban had reached…

‘Come here’ and experience tropical paradise-themed resto in Cebu

Marc Cosep 08/06/2019

When was the last time you saw palm leaves outside a restaurant in Mango Avenue? Well, if you haven’t seen one in quite a while, then you should visit this new restaurant that have brought in tropical-vintage…

Children’s Paradise Montessori School: The making of a child-centered learning institution

Marc Cosep 04/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After earning a degree in Accountancy and succeeding in the corporate world, her concern and passion for teaching children made her shift gears. Marivic Bathan, founder and president of the Children’s Paradise Montessori…

Mandaue-based Montessori School to invest in green school buildings 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/09/2019

MANDAUE CITY–The Children’s Paradise Montessori School (CPMS) plans to invest around P100 million for the construction of green school buildings. “Our direction as a school is to be a green school. Our approach is holistic; that is…

Fire destroys Paradise

AP 11/10/2018

NINE DEAD PARADISE, Calif. — Not a single resident of Paradise can be seen anywhere in town after most of them fled the burning Northern California community that may be lost forever. Abandoned, charred vehicles cluttered the…

Some kind of Paradise

Raymund Fernandez 09/11/2018

I was waiting in line for my driver’s license feeling as one must feel given the circumstance of strangers caught somewhat unwillingly in a crowded place; all quite unsure of how long the wait, how slow or…

Paradise

Raymund Fernandez 08/28/2018

I grew up as a child in Paradise. Though this Paradise seemed a poor one; Still, it seemed to me as if we were the richest people there. And this fact planted in me the seeds of…

Danao City’s ‘paradise’ for children

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/28/2018

Laughter and the cheers of children echoed through a playground in Danao City, keeping the place alive one late afternoon. Aptly called “Children’s Paradise”, the stretch of concrete dotted with pine trees and ornamental plants has become…

Popular Thai beach paradise closed

AP 06/01/2018

MAYA BAY, Thailand — Once a pristine Thai paradise, the secluded bay made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio movie “The Beach” has been exhausted by mass tourism. Now it’s getting a break. After Friday, the daily influx…

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