Gary V recovering from the surgery

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/09/2018

MR Pure Energy Gary Valenciano is recovering from his heart bypass operation last weekend. The 53-year old singer posted a video on his Instagram account on Tuesday to update his fans. “I’m okay. I’m here at the…

Spare the trees

Futch Anthony Inso 05/05/2018

DENR-7 SETS ‘OPLAN BAKLAS’ THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has warned all candidates for the 2018 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections against nailing their campaign materials on trees. The advisory came…

Owning the moment

Mich Padayhag, Rob Gonzales 05/05/2018

Eva Psychee Patalinjug Her recent title supports the distinction of the Queen City of the South as a bastion of beauty. Despite her impressive credentials and pageant experience (she has her own makeup line, is a registered…

The limits of love

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 05/05/2018

After the wife parked the car, and while she cooled the engine down, I stepped out. We had travelled far and needed to go to a restroom, and such was the urgency that there was no time…

Hannah, the Chocolate Princess

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 05/04/2018

THIS pretty, God-fearing, graceful young lady is following in the footsteps of her mother Raquel Toquero Choa, Cebu’s Chocolate Queen. Hannah’s debut last April 18, a glittering event dubbed “Pasalamat,” fittingly introduced her to society as the…

With the workers

Sofia Aliño Logarta 05/02/2018

It was good to be reminded by Atty. Noemi Truya-Abarientos in the LAW Center Inc. radio program aired in DYLA, “Takna sa Kababayen-an” that we would actually be quite helpless without the fruits of the labor of…

The glorious past gets ‘high tech’

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 04/14/2018

Briton tourist Jeff Reed had been frolicking in the beach in Cebu with his girlfriend for three days when he decided to check out the “small museum with character” visited by his father last year. He booked…

The rainbow connection

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 04/14/2018

You can call me a “fish” man. As children, my brother and sisters and I had fish for our meals almost everyday. Our town lies on the coast of a strait that teems with a species of…

The private sector and a fond farewell to Nyor Carl

Jobers R. Bersales 04/11/2018

In last week’s column, I mentioned that Mega Cebu, or more properly, the Metro Cebu Development and Coordinating Board (MCDCB), has in fact an urbanization plan. Prepared by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), it is designed…

The soul behind the wand

Madrileña de la Cerna 04/07/2018

The 1970s was a memorable decade in the history of UP Cebu. First the high school was opened in 1972 and the undergraduate was opened the year after. Faculty members pioneered some academic programs in the undergrad…

The quicksand of haphazard urbanization

Jobers R. Bersales 04/04/2018

The brewing issue between businessmen and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) over the latter’s plan to build an underpass on United Nations Avenue in Mandaue is but a symptom of more social tensions to…

The right formula for a premium crossover

Carl Cabusas 04/02/2018

G01 BMW X3 BMW’s compact crossover, the X3 has been around since the early 2000. It was generally a good compact crossover or Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) as BMW would like to call it. But if you…

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