Enough rope

Raymund Fernandez 10/10/2017

Who is the ruling class? Are we part of the ruling class? If we are reading this, we cannot be poor. Or at least not as poor as those who cannot read or cannot be reading this.…

Rothdauscher’s Vaguio and other Cebu stories part 2 of 3

Jobers R. Bersales 10/04/2017

In last week’s column, I introduced Dr. Heinrich Rothdauscher, a young 28-year-old German pharmacist who came to Cebu City to head the local branch of Botica Santa Cruz between 1879 and 1883. His great-grandson Gerhard Prokop has…

ALA, Omega boxers not part of Gab blacklist

Glendale G. Rosal 07/11/2017

PUGS from two of Cebu’s top boxing gyms, ALA Boxing and Omega Boxing, were not part of the list of boxers who were blacklisted by the Games and Amusements Board (Gab) recently. A total of 70 boxers…

300-ha. reclamation project part of airport expansion bid

Irene Sino-Cruz 06/29/2017

GMR MEGAWIDE’S P208B UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL If the GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) gets the government’s approval, it will implement a 300-hectare reclamation project in Mactan Channel for the expansion of the Mactan Cebu International Airport. The…

200 golfers to take part in Phoenix Premium 98 Amateur Open on Friday

Dale G. Rosal 06/27/2017

TWO HUNDRED golfers will take part in the Cebu edition of the Phoenix Premium 98 Amateur Open this Friday at the Cebu Country Club. Tournament director Liloh Evangelista was very pleased that they exceeded the initial 120…

Baclaran Part II

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 05/09/2017

At the intimate dinner hosted by charity worker and hotelier, Norma Borromeo Thursday last week at the Montebello Garden Hotel, the conversation was still about the recently concluded Icon Pilgrimage Congress held in Baclaran, Parañaque City. Norma…

NEW TOKHANG TEAM

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 03/06/2017

Tokhang units composed of clean cops, priests, barangay officials Special police Drug Enforcement Units (DEUs) solely for anti-drug operations will have a varied composition as the police resume their anti-illegal drugs campaign dubbed Tokhang 2. Police Regional…

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