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A 38-year-old mother will be spending the next 20 years in jail for selling her four children and four other minors to online pornography inside her home in Cordova town, Cebu, in 2016. Vilma (not her real…
DAVAO CITY—Filipino Muslims started longer fasting hours on Thursday as Ramadan again coincided with summer this year. This year’s Ramadan would be the second straight year that Muslims in the country would be skipping meals and fluids…
SOCIAL Security System (SSS) members in Cebu are encouraged to take advantage of the second offering of the state-run pension fund’s loan restructuring program. Lawyer Alberto Montalbo, acting vice president of SSS-Visayas Division, said that as much…
Professor Madrilena de la Cerna remembers it as the “college that refused to die.” At one point in its history, the Philippine Congress “forgot” to include this state run Junior College in the national budget. This was…
I HAVE always been fascinated by the story of how Mövenpick founder Ueli Prager was inspired by the feeding action of a seagull (mowe in German) swooping down to skillfully pick up food in mid-flight, as he…
In the 20 years since the maiden issue of Cebu Daily News on Feb. 8, 1998, it has become a witness to and chronicler of the events that shaped Cebu in the last two decades. These include…
February 7, 1998. The Cebu Daily News newsroom was buzzing with activity. Excitement and anxiety choked the cramped and constricted house-turned-office along Escario Street. Everyone was on tenterhooks as editors try putting on the finishing touches on…
Artists and designers ought seriously consider the archival qualities of their works. The archival qualities of the medium or material are only the first considerations. Certain media and materials last hundreds of years. But the idea of…
I started attending alumni homecomings of the UP Alumni Association Cebu Chapter in 1998 and since then I never missed a single homecoming. The first two homecomings were very memorable because the late Atty. Prospero Manuel, an…
Public high school teacher Jaclyn Cecile “Jackie” Velasco-Chavez sent an ecstatic note a few days ago informing me that the Tabok National High School’s library scored 59 out of 60 points in the recent evaluation conducted by…
Eleven-year-old Marco Queblatin shed tears of joy after scoring the lone goal that gave Ateneo the 11 Under Mix title of the 5th Titans Football Cup Saturday afternoon at the PAREF Springdale football field in Lahug,…
MORE freebies, more food and more entertainment. These were what participants noticed that made this year’s edition of the Cebu Marathon better than the previous edition of the annual footrace. “It’s better this year. There is food,…
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