State of chaos

Editorial 07/22/2018

We have no indication from the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte that it is seeking redemption. But if it is, it should start with nothing less than an honest report today about the state of the nation.…

Marikina under state of calamity due to flooding

Inquirer.net 07/22/2018

THE tropical cyclone warning signal is now down to one province as Tropical Depression “Josie” moves north-northeast of Bashi Channel. According to the severe weather bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa),…

DOJ wants Boniel’s 2 co-accused to turn state witness

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/20/2018

GISELA SLAY THE Department of Justice’s Witness Protection Program (WPP) has asked the trial court to admit as state witnesses two of the nine suspects in the slay of Bien Unido, Bohol Mayor Gisela Boniel. Assistant Regional…

The state, the market, and the Filipino welfare

Fernando Fajardo 05/31/2018

In the beginning of humanity there were no rules, laws, or constitutions that people followed. To each his own. Families may live near each other and cooperate for their protection or undertaking commonly beneficial projects. Soon they…

State of calamity declared in 2 barangays in Asturias due to rice diseases

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/25/2018

Local officials in Asturias town have declared a state of calamity in two barangays due to rice-infected diseases. Asturias Mayor Jose Antonio Pintor said that rice producing barangays in Barangays Bago and Lunas have experienced Rice Tungro…

It’s Houston vs. Golden State in Western Conference Finals

AP 05/09/2018

AS EXPECTED, the West’s top team Houston Rockets and the defending champions Golden State Warriors will be meeting each other in the Western Conference Finals. This developed after the Rockets eliminated the Utah Jazz with a 112-102…

Barangay Ermita under state of calamity

Morexette B. Erram 05/07/2018

Barangay Ermita is now under a state of calamity following a fire that razed over 90 houses and claimed the lives of two children. In an interview with Cebu Daily News, Ermita barangay captain Mark Miral said…

Life behind the numbers: The current state of HIV in Cebu

King Anthony Perez 05/04/2018

CONCLUSION With 52,280 reported cases in the Philippines since 1984, several government and community-led initiatives have been made to make people more aware of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS-related causes in the country. In Cebu City…

Life behind the numbers: The current state of HIV in Cebu

King Anthony Perez 05/03/2018

William and Mico (real names withheld) knew each other through a virtual encounter- in a social media application for men who are attracted to the same sex. They decided to meet up, and as soon as they…

Duterte declares state of calamity in Boracay

Inquirer.net 04/26/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity in Boracay following its total closure for six months. He signed Proclamation No. 475 placing the villages of Manoc-Manoc, Balabag and Yapak under state of calamity. Duterte has…

State of calamity in Bgy. Basak Tamiya

Norman V. Mendoza 03/21/2018

IN order to access its calamity fund, Barangay Basak officials declared a state of calamity in Basak Tamiya, also known as Sitio Sto. Niño, which was razed by fire last Tuesday. Basak Barangay Captain Isabelito Darnayla said…

GARCIANO WANTS TO TURN STATE WITNESS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/07/2018

Joshua Garciano was present when Philippine Air Force Staff Sergeant Mark Herbert Oberes was mercilessly beaten and set on fire inside a car in Barangay Valencia, Carcar City. But Garciano, 22, insisted his only participation was to…

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