No vendors in Basilica streets mulled

Nestle L. Semilla 11/16/2017

ALL ambulant vendors might not be allowed at the vicinity and the adjoining streets of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño during the novena Masses and the feast of the Child Jesus in January next year. Chief…

58 children rescued during curfew in Cebu City

Chris Ligan 09/20/2017

AT least 58 children were rescued after a simultaneous implementation of curfew in four barangays in Cebu City south district on Tuesday night. 25 minors were rescued in Barangay San Nicolas, 21 in Barangay Sawang Calero, eight…

Quisumbing commits to help vendors affected in sidewalk clearing ops

Edison Delos Angeles 03/07/2017

Mandaue City mayor Luigi Quisumbing is thankful to sidewalk vendors for heeding the city’s request for them to already vacate their stalls that are illegally built along Ceniza and Gomez Streets. Quisumbing made a commitment to find…

The sound of (bamboo) music

Jheysel Tangaro 02/25/2017

Near the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral in downtown Cebu City, passersby can hear music wafting through the air. The soothing sound comes from an instrument called the bamboo xylophone, locally known as “gabbang.” A closer look, and a…

Beauty’s paths

Jason A. Baguia 01/27/2017

As of the close of the first month of 2017, more than seven thousand people have died in the Philippine government’s narcotics war, both in police operations and unexplained killings. Do we still care? Blood coats the…

Thoughts on Cebu’s Murals and Graffiti

Gerard Pareja 07/05/2016

  “If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.” – Bansky WHENEVER we feature a subject with a hip personality, one of the venues that we consider for our pictorial is Turtle’s Nest in Lahug…

Zamora St. as ‘fiesta market’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/30/2014

Two of Cebu’s major churches — the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño and the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral —  are linked by one street. When people pass by,   pedestrians  cover their  noses and walk as fast as they…

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