Larrazabal gets House commendation for World Marathon Challenge feat

Glendale G. Rosal 02/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Accomplished marathoner and renowned eye surgeon, Dr. Potenciano “Yong” Larrazabal III, is very grateful for the commendation he received from the House of Representatives for becoming the first Filipino to finish the World…

All-Cebuano cast of Siddhartha the Musical of the Philippines in South America for shows

Michelle Joy Padayhag 02/20/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—A group of Cebuano artists are set to make a name for themselves in the international stage again. This as the all-Cebuano cast of Siddhartha the Musical of the Philippines is currently in South America…

#PresyoMerkado: Fighting skin damage with pineapples

Immae Lachica 10/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This tropical fruit originated from South America.  Early European explorers named it pineapple because of its resemblance to a pinecone. Pineapples (Ananas comosus) are packed with nutrients, antioxidants and helpful compounds that can…

Learning about caring and sharing

Sofia Aliño Logarta 02/15/2017

As pupils in St. Theresa’s College, we were blessed to be exposed early to unconditional love. Many of the mentors whom we hero-worshipped left us to enter the ICM novitiate; and of course during school days we…

Air cargo forwarders see growth with more flights

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/21/2016

IMPROVED infrastructure and more direct flights coming in to Cebu are seen to help the local forwarding industry grow amid a weakening global market demand. Marivic Esmero, president of the Air Cargo Forwarders of the Philippines Inc.…

Quake-hit Ecuador adopts drastic economic measures

04/22/2016

Pedernales, Ecuador – Ecuador announced drastic economic measures, including a hike in some taxes and mandatory wage contributions, to deal with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that killed more than 500 people and injured over 5,000.…

Pope: Corruption is gangrene of people

07/13/2015

ASUNCION, Paraguay—Pope Francis decried the scourge of corruption as the “gangrene of a people” on Saturday in Paraguay, one of the poorest countries in South America and where graft is rampant. The 78-year-old Pope—in Paraguay on the…

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