Alarmist

Editorial 01/11/2017

It’s probably a testament to social media’s reach and influence that one solitary Facebook post by someone who was supposedly into the Cebu City government’s security preparations for the Sinulog that warned city residents and their visitors…

Tumulak urges public to stop spreading hoaxes, bomb jokes during Sinulog

Inna Mejia 01/05/2017

With the celebration of the Sinulog Festival only a few days away, Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak urged the public to refrain from creating and spreading fake news , make bomb jokes and hoaxes that can adversely…

‘More, better Cebu basketball’

Jonas N. Panerio 01/03/2017

While 2016 was a great year for Cebu basketball, it was far from a banner one. With the new year starting, several of the city’s most distinguished basketball patrons shared their two cents on what they want…

Tougher days for journalism ahead

Ryan Macasero 12/31/2016

In this year’s 2016 Career Cast report, newspaper reporter had been ranked the worst job in the United States, a consistent ranking for the profession in the job site’s annual anticipated report.  This is the 3rd time…

City prosecutor dismisses libel, oral defamation charges against Osmeña

Morexette Erram 12/23/2016

The Cebu City Prosecutor has dismissed the five libel and two oral defamation charges filed by former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama against Mayor Tomas Osmeña on the grounds that there are no probable cause present in the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/24/2016

FAKE PEOPLE Netizens lauded the initiative of Facebook and Google to ban fake news on social media platforms. One netizen, however, wondered whether the two tech giants can do more. “Maybe they can extend the ban to…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/22/2016

FACEBOOK INTENSIVE An advertising executive surprised those in attendance at the seminar when he said he spends at least seven hours a day on Facebook. The moderator was shocked, saying that he thinks it was such a…

House visits to Grabcar, Uber operators

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/14/2016

The regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) will do their own version of “Oplan TokHang (toktok hangyo or knock and plead) to operators and drivers of Grabcar or Uber. Regional LTFRB Director Ahmed Cuizon said…

MAO BA? ‘Libingan’ Etc.

Editorial 11/11/2016

‘LIBINGAN’ ETC. The Supreme Court’s decision allowing the burial of the late president Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) drew mixed reactions from Filipinos on social networking sites. After the viral photo that renamed…

Rumormongering

Editorial 11/10/2016

While freedom of speech is a guaranteed right in every country that prides itself as a democracy, the old expression “One’s freedom ends when he or she infringes on another person’s rights” rings true in the case…

The courts

Raymund Fernandez 11/08/2016

Except for this tragic decision to bury Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, it seems rarely now that the courts are called upon to determine the contentious truth of things important. And that’s a big shame…

Print Media for Memento

Gerard Pareja 10/30/2016

Dihang misulod ako sa usa ka 7-eleven sa Maguikay Mandaue, nakit-an ko ang front page sa Inquirer diin daw torre ang higanting si Yao Ming nga midungo sa pundok sa iyang mga kaubang Insik nga mialirong kang…

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