US: Russian planes buzzed Navy ship in Baltic Sea

04/15/2016

Washington — Russian attack planes buzzed a US Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea multiple times Monday and Tuesday, coming as close as an estimated 30 feet from the ship and twice passing below the ship’s navigation…

US, PH hold joint patrols in South China Sea

04/15/2016

The United States yesterday revealed for the first time that American ships have started conducting joint patrols with the Philippines in the South China Sea, a somewhat rare move not done with many other partners in the…

Icamax adds bronze in US

Jonas N. Panerio 04/01/2016

SIXTEEN-year old Cebuana cyclist Ana Patricia “Ica” Maximo continues to make waves in the US after bagging a bronze medal in the tough Easter Sunday Grand Prix’s Women Juniors 15-18 category in Jurupa Valley, California USA. Backed…

Duterte camp hits LP on demolition job

03/26/2016

THE camp of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has accused the Liberal Party (LP) of “hatching (out) a black propaganda and psychological warfare operations” to derail his presidential bid. “The plot is to reportedly picture Duterte as…

President Obama begins historic visit to Cuba

03/22/2016

HAVANA — Brushing past profound differences, President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro will sit down Monday at Havana’s Palace of the Revolution for a historic meeting, offering critical clues about whether Obama’s sharp U-turn in…

Rabbis plan boycott of Trump’s speech

03/19/2016

NEW YORK — Dozens of rabbis are planning to boycott a scheduled speech by Donald Trump to the nation’s largest pro-Israeli lobbying group to protest what they feel is divisive rhetoric by the Republican presidential front-runner. The…

Iran launches ballistic missiles during military exercise

03/09/2016

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has launched several medium-range and short-range ballistic missiles in recent days as part of a military exercise, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. The missiles had a range of 300 kilometers (185…

Cebu exporters look for new markets in free trade areas

Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/07/2016

Cebu exporters are moving towards neighboring markets, rather than focus on the traditional export markets of Japan, US and Europe. “We hardly actually trade with our neighbors but now we’re trying to move toward the free trade…

A reemergence of fascism

Raymund Fernandez 11/22/2015

It is natural for humans to look with suspicion and latent hatred at those more powerful than them. And so the current propensity to hate US Americans is understandable especially among those who might suffer in some…

US solons call for refugee ban

11/21/2015

Washington – The House of Representatives voted Thursday to ban Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the United States until tougher screening measures are in place, a move some slammed as giving in to xenophobia after the…

Duterte on sea row: US would never die for us

08/03/2015

DAVAO CITY – America would never die for us, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte told visiting military attachés, some of them coming from the US and China, over trouble at the South China Sea. The mayor met the military…

‘Suroy-Suroy’ tour impresses visiting diplomats

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/10/2015

VISITING ambassadors, consuls general and their families have nothing but praises for Cebu and the “Suroy-Suroy Sugbo” tour in the south. Chicago Consul General of the Philippines Generoso D.G. Calonge said the tour will be “very difficult…

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