The quest for truth for peace

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/18/2018

CEBU Auxiliary Bishop Oscar Florencio on Thursday urged the people not to make conclusions as to who is responsible for the killings in Cebu, even as he expressed support for a Senate investigation into the incidents, a…

Cop’s pa: End speculations on my son’s death, let him rest in peace

Benjie B. Talisic 08/19/2018

SPO1 BALILI LAID TO REST THE father of SPO1 Roderick Balili has appealed to the public to end all speculations about the circumstances of his son’s death and let his son rest in peace. Hilario Balili, 63,…

CBCP tells flock: Sow peace, love

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/09/2018

AMID TROUBLED TIMES Amid so much hatred and violence, leaders of the Catholic Church in the Philippines have offered peace, joy, and forgiveness. In its Pastoral Exhortation released on Monday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines…

CBCP offers peace amid hatred and violence

Ador Mayol 07/09/2018

Amid so much hatred and violence, leaders of the Catholic Church in the Philippines have offered peace, joy, and forgiveness. In its Pastoral Exhortation released on Monday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called on…

Priests should live a life of peace and sacrifices

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/21/2018

A PRIEST cannot hold a gun and a crucifix at once. While possessing firearms is lawful if compliant with the requirements of the law, Msgr. Joseph Tan, media liaison of the Archdiocese of Cebu, said that he…

Peace talks with Reds may resume in July – Duterte

Inquirer.net 06/08/2018

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said formal peace talks with communist rebels may resume this July. “I’m talking to (Communist Party of the Philippines Founding Chairman Joma) Sison. We will start the talks maybe mid July, in July,” Duterte…

Mandaue aspirants sign peace covenant

Norman V. Mendoza and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/10/2018

Records from the police and the Commission on Elections show that there are no hotly contested barangays in Mandaue City but most of the candidates for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) election participated in the signing…

S. Korea: A peace treaty ‘must be pursued’

AFP 04/19/2018

A peace treaty to formally end the Korean War “must be pursued,” South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday, ahead of a summit next week with Kim Jong Un, leader of the nuclear-armed North. “The armistice that…

COMELEC Province: Peace covenant initiative should come from law enforcers

Nestle L. Semilla, Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/17/2018

The Provincial Election Supervisor Lionel Castillano said that the signing of a peace covenant should come from the law enforcement agencies. He said that the peace covenant is good for barangays who are known for violence. Castillano…

Towards a culture of peace and tolerance

Madrileña de la Cerna 03/31/2018

While it is true that peace has been built gradually in those societies which have succeeded in maintaining their cohesion and progress in the observance of human rights in building democratic structures and in ensuring that the…

Revive Peace and Order Councils

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Norman V. Mendoza 03/24/2018

Businessmen and public officials in Cebu have expressed deep concern over the spate of killings in Metro Cebu, which has now reached 48 deaths, following another shooting incident late Friday evening, which resulted in the death of…

Palma’s birthday wish: Peace and end to killings

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/20/2018

HAPPILY STRANDED IN CEBU Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has two wishes as he turned 68 on Monday: peace and end to the spate of killings in the country. “Deep in our hearts is a prayer for peace,”…

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