10K NYD delegates to sleep under the stars tonight

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The more than 10,000 National Youth Day (NYD) pilgrims gathered at the Cebu City Sports Complex on Saturday night, April 27, wil be spending their last night in Cebu in worship and prayer.…

Scenes from day 4 of the NYD 2019 celebration

Tonee Despojo 04/27/2019

LOOK: Scenes from today’s National Youth Day activities held at the Cebu City Sports Center. Pilgrims gathered for a Pilgrim Walk and Vigil that was held starting at 4:30 p.m. today, April 28.  They will wrap their…

NYD 2019 pilgrims start to arrive in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Delegates of the National Youth Day (NYD) 2019 have started to arrive in Cebu today, April 23,  for the six-day activity. Bryner Diaz, NYD media liaison, said that delegates started arriving at the…

Police tighten Nat’l Youth Day security; only NYD backpacks allowed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be tightening the security of the National Youth Day (NYD) following the bombings in Sri Lanka, which killed 200 people. Police will implement stricter…

Sto. Niño basilica close to public for youth day event on April 24

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño will be closed to the public for at least eight hours starting at 4 p.m of April 24 until 5 a.m. of April 25. Fr. Genesis Labana,…

Siete Palabras 2019 to focus on youth empowerment – Palma

Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year’s Seven Last Words will put emphasis on the need to help empower the youth especially in accomplishing their goals, said Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. The annual event that will be held…

12K pilgrims to join National Youth Day celebration in Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 12,000 pilgrims will participate in the upcoming celebration of the National Youth Day (NYD) 2019 which will start on April 23 to 28. Fr. Mark Rommel Barneso, steering team leader, told reporters…

Despite turning 18, suspect in Silawan slay to stay in youth care facility

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The suspect in the brutal killing of Christine Lee Silawan will remain in the youth care facility despite turning into legal age today, April 4. Lawyer Vincent Isles, the suspect’s legal counsel, said…

Globe Telecom joins Plan International in enhancing cyber safety skills of the youth and their parents

PR 03/23/2019

Globe Telecom has joined Plan International in enhancing the cyber safety skills of children, the youth, and their parents in order for them to become informed, responsive, and responsible digital citizens who act in ways that protect…

Kid-tour guides help keep Argao’s heritage alive

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 03/16/2019

ARGAO, Cebu, Philippines—The stories of the old no longer stay with the old as these stories are now fresh in the minds of the youth of Argao while they bring in tourists to appreciate the heritage of…

ZEP2030 movement: Educating the youth, key to lifting families out of extreme poverty

PR 03/12/2019

Extreme poverty is an ailment that continues to afflict the country. In 2015, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the subsistence incidence among Filipino families—that is, the proportion of families living in extreme poverty—was at 5.7…

SMS-Boystown hoopsters stun Don Bosco Greywolves, book U-18 CYBL finals seat

JONAS PANERIO 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sisters of Mary-Boystown earned their biggest win to date, stunning the Don Bosco Greywolves, 44-28, to grab a seat in the finals of the Under-18 Division 1 of the Cebu Youth Basketball…

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