Go with the flow: When in Guam

Mimi M. Lijauco 11/10/2017

Guam offers visitors more than couture browsing and shopping for all budgets. This relatively easy to navigate island laid out in a radius of cliffs and coasts, hills and highways will equally delight the nature lover, history…

When Harry met Rody

Mike Acebedo Lopez 11/07/2017

(The following column entry is expanded from my Facebook post on October 6, 2017) Newly minted Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque incited a firestorm of controversy and vitriol following his ambush interview last Monday. The tough-talking congressman-turned-spokesperson who…

Awe and acquisition: When in Guam

Mimi M. Lijauco 11/03/2017

WHAT a way to go! Being in Guam just when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatens to fire missiles towards the western Pacific US territory. Even as I worried, it was a trip too good to…

When ‘restless spirits’ pay a visit

Norman V. Mendoza 10/20/2017

For more than a week now, the residents of Sitio Libo, Barangay Tayud, Consolacion town would shut the doors and windows of their homes as early as seven in the evening. The women have stopped washing clothes…

When tanods go beyond their limits

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 10/12/2017

Everybody acknowledges what tanods contribute to keep us safe, particularly at night. The killing of an alleged burglar in the hands of tanods is an isolated case. Such incident is a reminder and a challenge also to…

When the circus came to town

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 09/27/2017

Something exciting visited town, so parents and children trooped to The Gallery of Ayala Center Cebu where they were told to get ready as the circus will soon open its doors. There were no acrobats, trapeze acts,…

When fellow foodies and fitness buffs come together

Hayde Quiñanola 08/02/2017

There was some public strip off happening at Oakridge Garden Plaza last July 22 and 23. Everyone was encouraged to “strip off” to a healthier and fitter lifestyle. Oakridge Business Park held its first Oakridge Fitstrip Bazaar…

When a union ‘made in heaven’ falls apart

Leo Udtohan 06/09/2017

The story of Niño and Gisela Boniel TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- Captain Gisela Bendong-Boniel was making waves as the first female pilot of a budget airline. Niño Rey Boniel of Bien Unido was making a mark, not just…

Remembering when Carly Simon was sexy and Tony Bennet was old

Gerard Pareja 04/26/2017

MTV resurrected Tony Bennett and made him hip again, he was considered old by the post-hippie generation, which here in the Philippines came of age during waning of Martial Law. This age bracket, which sociologists referred to…

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