(EDITOR’S NOTE: This article about hope and resilience is published as is from De Dicto, the student’s publication of the Talisay City National High School) TALISAY CITY, Cebu – Navigating high school is already a challenge for…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Sometimes, the simplest things carry the deepest meaning.” This was what Boholana graduate Marie Joy Bautista shared after her family surprised her with a heartfelt handwritten congratulatory message on a manila paper during…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — History was made. For nearly 11 years since the first licensure examination for Psychometricians in 2014, Cebu graduates have waited for their turn to reach the top spot. In 2025, that moment finally…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A syndicate is allegedly behind the growing number of mendicants roaming the streets here, with groups reportedly transporting beggars, including mothers carrying infants, to strategic spots across the city, Mayor Nestor Archival revealed…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Efren Tugdang shuffles a deck of cards with the ease of someone who has done it a thousand times. His eyes light up as he flicks one into the air and makes it…
Cebu City, Philippines–His stall was easy to miss until one thoughtful act brought it forward. “Tay, himuan tika og tarp” (Tay, I’ll make you a tarp.) This is what Mezy Bustamante, an economics graduate and incoming 2nd-year…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—For 22-year-old John Cyril Dojaylo of Roxas City, Capiz, art is more than just a passion. It’s a promise. It’s a promise to his father, Paulino, whose own artistic dreams were set aside more than…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Evangelization doesn’t always begin at the pulpit. Sometimes, in a darkened theater, everything goes quiet. The crowd settles, the lights dim, and there is only silence for a moment. Then, as the curtain…
Have you heard of the phrase “Dagan Shoo” maybe from a friend or a member of your family, recording themselves while running, as if inviting or perhaps reminding someone to run? If so, it is possible that…
LOS ANGELES— Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” has died. He was 65.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Creativity is innate in all of us. It is in us to create means to connect, empathize, and, most importantly, express our authenticity. When we speak of authenticity, this Cebuano artist is a living legend.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Be amused or be annoyed. This is how Baby Rollon is making netizens feel as he is one of the most talked about personalities on social media lately. But take it from us, don’t…
