Group lobbies ‘100 days of peace’ observance

USJ-R Intern Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 09/19/2017

A CAUSE-ORIENTED group called on Cebu residents to join and support the commemoration of “100 Days of Peace” that they launched last Sept. 1 and will end on Dec. 29 this year. In yesterday’s press conference, the…

Sept 21 rally to call for peace and change in PH sports

Glendale Rosal 09/09/2017

In light of Peping Cojuangco’s continuing refusal to step down as head of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) despite the country’s embarrassing setbacks in international competitions most notably the recent 29th Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur,…

Cebu Muslims pray for Mindanao peace

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae Sotto 09/01/2017

  Peace and unity especially in Mindanao, are the hopes of the Muslim community in Cebu as they marked Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice yesterday. Imam Mohammed Helmie Abemor of the Al Khairiah Mosque in…

Police urge public cooperation for peace

Nestle L. Semilla 08/29/2017

CRIME PREVENTION WEEK As the first week of September is declared as “Crime Prevention Week,” law enforcement agencies in Central Visayas are aiming to strengthen their relationship with the community. This is to prevent an increase of…

AFP ready should peace talks fail

Calvin Cordova 07/20/2017

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines-Central Command (AFP-Centcom) expressed readiness for any eventuality that may occur following the cancellation of the back-channel talks between the government peace panel and the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National…

A new day of peace?

Rina Jimenez-David 07/11/2017

Comments on social media have been noting the rather odd confluence of events that has placed people from Mindanao in almost all the important positions in the government: President Duterte, Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, and…

Christians and Muslims pray for peace

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/27/2017

THEY may differ in religion. But Christians and Muslims in Cebu set aside religious differences and came together for one purpose — peace. About 200 persons from different religions gathered at the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño’s…

Muslims urged to pray for peace

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/24/2017

WITH Ramadan about to end, Muslims in Cebu are encouraged to pray for peace even as they are also encouraged to support and help the Cebu City and Cebu province governments to maintain peace here. Malo Manonggiring,…

Discovering the beauty of Ecuador

Fr. Mike Lecias 06/23/2017

WINTER is not exactly the best time to be in the United States. That is why many Americans head to other places during this time, to escape the “wrath” of the season. I for one feel this way,…

Prayer sought for peace in Marawi City

Fe Marie Dumaboc 06/20/2017

THE Cebu Archdiocese called for an Oratio Imperata or a General Prayer for Peace in all its parishes to seek divine intervention in ending the violence in Marawi City. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the prayer had…

TEARFUL SEPARATION

Benjie B. Talisic, Inquirer.net, Nestle L. Semilla, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 06/17/2017

They are battle-experienced soldiers, but they unabashedly shed tears and hugged their wives, children and other loved ones as they left Iloilo on Saturday to beef up government troops fighting the Islamic State-inspired Maute terror group in…

Alarming evidence

Editorial 06/07/2017

A video clip and the discovery of P79 million in cash and checks from a house in Marawi City may bolster the Duterte administration’s position to extend its martial law over Mindanao at the Supreme Court. The…

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