WATCH: Cops ready for New Year’s Eve revelry

Nestle L. Semilla 12/29/2017

Information Officer of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Supt. Reyman Tolentin discourages the people from lighting firecrackers in residential areas during the revelry. Tolentin said that those who will be caught proliferating or using…

Eight years of impunity

Radel Paredes 11/25/2017

Thursday last week marked the eighth year of the Maguindanao Massacre and it went on like any other day, no longer commemorated by massive public outrage in the streets and in both mainstream and social media seen…

Incentives to modernize

Editorial 11/03/2017

Though their support is significant, one can hardly see how the business community can help stir public support for the jeepney modernization program given that most, if not all, of its leaders aren’t exactly commuters themselves. Still,…

Farewell, dear cardinal

JASON BAGUIA 10/27/2017

It had been rainy or windy and cold for the tropics all week. But the weather is fair on the cardinal’s burial day. Did you intercede with God for this, your eminence? For us? It is midmorning.…

Do-or-die duel for USPF, SWU-Phinma

John Carlo Villaruel 10/20/2017

  In a championship series that has become predictably unpredictable, only one thing is certain: a new champion will be crowned this afternoon in the F2 Logistics Cesafi girls volleyball tournament. The University of Southern Philippines Foundation…

Carabao dairy: A livelihood we call our own

PR 10/20/2017

Carlito Autida, 45, married to Rosalie, 43, and father to ten children, expressed his gratitude to the government for lighting up the hopes of every poor family by giving them a livelihood of their own.“After  years of…

Cheating cops to retake exam after three years

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/04/2017

AFTER being caught cheating on their April 17, 2011, entrance exam by the National Police Commission (Napolcom), the 386 cops will be allowed to retake the test three years from now. Napolcom Regional Director Homer Mariano Cabaral…

NBAC returns after 2-year break with 8 squads vying for crown

James Savellon 08/19/2017

THE Newsmen Basketball Association of Cebu (NBAC) is finally back after a two-year break with this year’s action kicking off this morning at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex. Seven teams from the mainstream media led…

Health Run returns after three years

Glendale G. Rosal 06/20/2017

AFTER a three-year hiatus, the “Health Run” of Lapu-Lapu City sportsman and city Councilor Harry Radaza will return on July 2. The running event for Lapu-Lapu City constituents started in 2011 but took a break in 2014.…

McDonald’s ends Olympic sponsorship 3 years early

AP 06/16/2017

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Fast-food chain McDonald’s has ended its Olympic sponsorship deal three years early. The International Olympic Committee says confidential financial terms of the immediate separation were agreed to. IOC marketing director Timo Lumme says “we…

Bill extending passport validity to 10 years await Digong’s signature

Inquirer.net 05/17/2017

A bill extending the validity of Philippine passports from five years to 10 years is now ready for President Rodrigo Duterte’s signature after it was ratified by both chambers of Congress. On Senator Cynthia Villar’s motion, the…

Senate OKs 10 years passport validity

Inquirer.net 05/15/2017

Eighteen senators on Monday voted to approve on third and final reading a measure extending the validity of Philippine passports from five years to 10 years. Senate Bill No. 1365, or the Philippine Passport Act, was authored…

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