Palma: CBCP mulls waiving of fees for funeral Masses, blessings

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is now looking at the possibility of giving for free the ministerial services of priests in the country like officiating funeral Masses and the blessing of homes…

Wake of 14-year-old girl killed in Liloan held in waiting shed

Benjie B. Talisic 10/30/2018

A CHICK was placed on top of her coffin purportedly to bother the conscience of her killers while her body lie in state at a roadside waiting shed in Liloan town. A bunch of white chrysanthemums adorned…

Waiting continues for Naga evacuees

Zena V. Magto 10/25/2018

The waiting continues for the Naga City government and the landslide-affected 7,467 individuals or 1,895 families, who have been cooped up in 11 evacuation centers in the city for more than a month. This developed after Environment…

CPPO still waiting for Crame’s report about slain cop’s background

Nestle L. Semilla 10/13/2018

THE Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) could not yet ascertain if the policeman killed in last Friday’s daring noontime ambush in Talisay City was the same person on President Duterte’s narco-list. Senior Supt. Manuel Abrugena, CPPO director,…

Milo-FCB: Waiting continues

Mars G. Alison 09/28/2018

THE 160 young footballers who joined the Milo-FCB Road to Barcelona Philippine Training Camp will have to wait a little bit longer to know if they are one of the “lucky 7” who will be able to…

MARINA-7 to investigate passenger ferry fire

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/03/2018

  The Maritime Industry Authority in Central Visayas (MARINA-7) will conduct an investigation after a passenger vessel caught fire shortly before it docked at the Taloot Wharf in Argao last Sunday (September 3). Substation Commander Gerry Patenio…

Up next for USA Basketball: Waiting, and hoping

AP 07/28/2018

LAS VEGAS — And now, they wait. USA Basketball’s two-day minicamp ended Friday, and what’s next for the national team isn’t exactly clear. If all goes well, they’ll be gathering for a camp around this time next…

Readying Cebu’s workforce while waiting for ‘RE boom’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/20/2018

Vivant Foundation partners with DepEd to provide students skills to handle solar power equipment The future of the energy industry needs a workforce that is competent to handle services and equipment to harness renewable energy, such as…

Duterte to rogue cops: ‘Bato’ is waiting for you in Bilibid

Inquirer.net 04/19/2018

“BATO” is waiting for you in Bilibid. President Rodrigo Duterte made this stern warning to rogue police officers yesterday during the retirement ceremony for Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa at Camp Crame in Quezon City. Duterte…

Carbon cops waiting for doc to check on ‘abducted’ student found in Liloan

Futch Anthony Inso 01/08/2018

Officers of the Carbon Police Precinct were waiting for a doctor at the Liloan Police Station to examine 21-year-old female college student, who was found in this northern Cebu town 15 hours after she was reported to…

Waiting with the eyes open

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 12/02/2017

About waiting, I ask myself what my most memorable experience of it would be. At my age, I should be able to recall not just one but many. There were joyful waitings, of course, the most recent…

PRO waiting on Talisay cops list

Nestle L. Semilla 10/23/2017

THE Police Regional Office (PRO-7) is waiting on the Talisay City Police Station to submit its list of police officers to be relieved and retrained this month. Chief Supt. Jose Mario Espino, PRO-7 chief, said they were…

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