Rise in mental health problems, crimes seen with Boracay shutdown

Inquirer.net 04/18/2018

BORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN — A 42-year-old single mother of three has fallen into severe depression after she learned that she would lose her job and her home in the wake of the government’s plan to rehabilitate the…

Student ‘behaving erratically’ before fatal jump

Agnes Alpuerto, Benjie Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/28/2017

THE school whose building was the site where a senior high school student jumped off to her death voiced its shock on the incident and disclosed details that may have led to her suicide Thursday afternoon. In…

USC Fine Arts magazine tackles traffic, garbage problems in Cebu

USJ-R Journalism Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/27/2017

THE School of Fine Arts and Design (SAFAD) of the University of San Carlos brings into discussion pressing problems in Cebu like traffic congestion, garbage and housing in the July 2017 issue of their Lantawan magazine with…

Ka Tino

Radel Paredes 07/15/2017

Lawyers occupy a special position in the Philippines. As we are supposed to be a “society of laws,” we always go to lawyers for all sorts of problems. Their opinion is sought on almost every issue, as…

No problems seen during Asean meetings

Nestle L. Semilla 07/01/2017

NO SECURITY problems surfaced during the official start of the second round of meetings of the delegates of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in Cebu. “Wala tayong nakikitang problema sa security, at saka sa peace…

Respiratory problems hit inmates

Intern 05/09/2017

Province health personnel MONITOR CPDRC Personnel of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) yesterday took food and water samples at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) to trace the source of the respiratory problems that some…

Creating Good Problems

Francis B. Ongkingco 05/05/2017

Father?” Diego asked, “There’s a fellow I’m helping out, but he says he has no problems in life!” “That’s coool! I wish I also had none,” I jokingly replied. “But what advice can I give him?” Diego…

More jail problems

Editorial 04/05/2017

Reports about the rising HIV cases among inmates in the Cebu City Jail due to frequent sharing of needles used for injecting nubain is yet another headache for Cebu City officials who already have more than their…

Palma forgives Digong on tirades, says they are untrue

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/03/2017

CEBU CITY–‘We forgive him.” This was the response of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to the latest profanity-laced tirades thrown by President Rodrigo Duterte against Catholic bishops and priests who were critical of the administration’s war against drugs…

Cebuano filmmaking and its multifaceted concerns

Apple Ta-as 10/04/2016

WITH its rich pool of talents driven by passion and ingenuity, Cebu has been bringing its brand of filmmaking to as many audiences as possible, poised to reclaim what was tagged as Cebuano cinema’s glory days. But…

Vice Mayor Labella persuades man to climb down the billboard

Apple Ta-as 07/18/2015

Loud cheers and applause broke out after an 18-year-old man climbed down a billboard after more than an hour of negotiation along General Maxilom Avenue, Cebu City. A crowd had gathered on the road soon after the…

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