Solima laid to rest

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/08/2018

SIX days after Lawyer Salvador “Buddy” Solima was shot dead inside his house, his family brought his remains to his final resting place. His wife, Verose, who survived the attack against them, was not able to attend…

Hortezuela is laid to rest

Norman V. Mendoza 06/23/2018

Senior Inspector Raymond Hortezuela, who was killed in a police-led anti-drug operation, was finally laid to rest on Saturday afternoon. The family, relatives and friends of the officer all wore white shirts printed with his image and…

Councilor Cortes laid to rest at family’s Mandaue mausoleum

Norman Mendoza 01/13/2018

THE late Mandaue City Councilor Demetrio “Tatay Jun” Cortes Jr. was laid to rest on Saturday at the family’s mausoleum at the Mandaue cemetery in Barangay Guizo. Family members, Mandaue city officials led by Mayor Luis Gabriel…

Booming economy boosts employment in C. Visayas

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/26/2017

LABOR FORCE SURVEY Central Visayas registered a higher employment rate in October this year compared to the same period in 2016 on the back of a booming regional economy and burgeoning tourism sector. Cyril Ticao, regional director…

A CALL FOR JUSTICE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 12/08/2017

RUPINTA LAID TO REST Wearing shirts and carrying placards that echoed calls for justice, throngs of people showed up for the funeral Mass and burial of slain Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta. Police said at least…

Smart to roll out LTE to the rest of Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/31/2017

Following the completion of network improvements and the introduction of LTE in Metro Cebu, Smart Communications Inc. is set to expand its wireless coverage in other parts of the island province. Smart, which is a wireless subsidiary…

Fallen Cebuano soldier laid to rest at the Libingan

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/18/2017

Cebuano fallen soldier Reymund Paracuelles, one of the casualties in the Marawi City siege, was given a hero’s burial, befitting a soldier who died serving his country. Paracuelles, a native of the southwestern Cebu town of Badian,…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 06/16/2017

GIVE IT A REST ALREADY Yesterday, Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go released two photos of President Duterte to suppress wild talk that the Chief Executive has a serious medical condition. However, netizens were wondering…

Laying a hero to eternal rest

Nestle L. Semilla 04/24/2017

“Proud kaayo ko nimo.” (I am so proud of you.) This was how the grieving father of PO2 Rey Anthony Nazareno said goodbye to his son, a member of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team who…

Bobby Aboitiz laid to rest today

Inquirer, Inquirer.net 04/16/2017

ONE of Cebu’s leading business icons, Roberto Eduardo “Bobby” M. Aboitiz, will be laid to rest today following a Requiem Mass at three o’clock in the afternoon at the Sacred Heart Church in D. Jakosalem Street, Cebu…

Deadly heat

AP 05/30/2015

Week-long heat wave kills over 1,800 in India HYDERABAD, India — Dizzying temperatures killed hundreds more Indians over the past day, causing water shortages in thousands of villages and driving the death toll from a weeks-long heat…

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