Saving Strays Cebu on FB gives abandoned animals a fighting chance to have a home

Immae Lachica 03/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Facebook page, Saving Strays Cebu (SSC), became an avenue for animal lovers to save stray and abandoned animals around Cebu City. This project is a brainchild of Gretel Eleazar, a 40-year-old Industrial…

World’s oldest nun, praised for saving Jews, dies at 110

La Croix International 12/04/2018

Polish Dominican sister played key role in saving 17 resistance fighters during Holocaust  Sister Cecylia Maria Roszak, a Polish Dominican believed to be the world’s oldest nun, has died at the age of 110, over 80 years…

Saving Visayan Sea

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 09/30/2018

When Tony Oposa launched the Visayan Sea Squadron in 2004, he envisioned an area where illegal commercial and destructive fishing is totally eradicated and sustainable management in place for it to regain the fabled fisheries abundance it…

Ecija man dies while saving 3 kids from drowning

Inquirer.net 09/30/2018

CABANATUAN CITY — A 39-year-old man lost his life Saturday afternoon while rescuing three children from an irrigation canal in the Nueva Ecija city of Gapan, the police said. Renato Samson jumped into the canal when he…

Saving face

Editorial 07/30/2018

It would be nearly a year now when the national government approved the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project for implementation and it is only next month when work on the long delayed mass transport system would start…

Saving corals one step at a time

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/14/2018

She was 7 years old when Aubrey Gail Mariano first found an interest in swimming. “Everytime, I hold my breath and just go into the abyss, I feel freedom. I always feel belongingness when I’m underwater,” said…

Saving energy this summer

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/09/2018

Summer has yet to officially begin; and yet, the overly hot temperatures make it difficult for people to combat the heat without turning on electric fans and air conditioners. Historical data from the Visayan Electric Company (Veco)…

Saving Life

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/20/2017

(The last part of CDN’s three-part series on giving recovering drug addicts hope as the worst part of a junkie’s life could turn into something good.) He was in and out of jail for 18 years. Alain…

Be a hero (but sans cape)

Rina Jimenez-David 09/09/2016

One of my favorite parts of the movie “The Incredibles” (Pixar/Walt Disney 2004) features costume designer Edna Mode (roughly modeled, it is said, on Hollywood’s Edith Head) explaining to Mr. Incredible why she refuses to design a…

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