Traditional jeepneys to be back in Mandaue’s streets soon

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/07/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The traditional public utility jeepneys (PUJs) will be plying back again in Mandaue city streets soon. According to Lawyer Jamaal James Calipayan, executive director of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM), the…

Capitol to train 16K BHWs on alternative health care

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Capitol is planning to train the 16,000 barangay health workers (BHWs) in its 44 towns and seven component cities for alternative health care along with its plan to establish a Provincial Traditional…

Traditional healing in downtown Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/11/2018

Mark and Susan have a three-month-old baby who just started teething. At night, the young couple barely gets to sleep as their child constantly wails in pain at the growth of his first molars. After several days…

Traditional Sinulog: ‘Die for it’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 01/23/2018

It was the beat of the drum that started it all: The Diola family tradition to perform the “Sinug” dance ritual at the Casa Gorordo located in the district of Parian, Cebu City. Right there in the…

Cebuano Desiderio to return for final UAAP season

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 11/23/2017

  THE POSSIBLE impact that 6-foot-8 Nigerian powerhouse Bright Akhuetie might have on the University of Philippines Fighting Maroons’ future may have given Cebuano wingman Paul Desiderio enough reason to return for his final season in the…

Traditional French Cuisine at Vaucluse

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 08/11/2017

THE NEW York Restaurant Week is probably one of the exciting ways to get a big bite of the big apple. From July 24 to THE NEW York Restaurant Week is probably one of the exciting ways to…

A parade of traditional garbs, statement pieces

Inquirer.net 07/24/2017

Sona 2017 Prominent guests arrived at the House of Representatives ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s second State of the Nation Address (Sona). Vice President Leni Robredo, wearing a red ethnic dress, avoided once again the red carpet…

Gendered terrain of disaster

Madrileña de la Cerna 07/09/2016

Women are especially hard-hit by the social impacts of environmental disasters. Global forces and social changes placing more people at greater risk of disaster also disproportionately impact women. Women are particularly vulnerable because they have fewer resources…

Timely advice for journalists and P-Noy from a former president: How to handle power, conflicts and kissing

Eileen G. Mangubat 05/04/2014

Cracking jokes and giving his trademark victory jump, former president Fidel V. Ramos showed the lighter side of his role as a statesman as he laced an otherwise serious speech to journalists with shots of humor. He…

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