Gomburza and Rizal’s execution

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 02/17/2023

Every year on Feb. 17, a floral offering is made at the white obelisk in Rizal Park that is ignored the rest of the year. The spot marked by the obelisk, between the Rizal Monument and the…

Alcantara: Man, who robbed gasoline station on Christmas Day, nabbed

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Alcantara town in southern Cebu arrested the suspect in the robbery of a gasoline station in the town’s Barangay Poblacion on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2022. Police identified the suspect as…

Gomburza, 1872

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 02/18/2022

Pandemic physical distancing discouraged me from going to Rizal Park yesterday to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the execution of Jose Burgos, Mariano Gomes (with an “S” not a “Z”), and Jacinto Zamora. Bur-Go-Za would be their…

Talisay cop admits to killing Japanese national in Toledo; jealousy eyed in shooting

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have identified the man, who shot the 71-year-old Japanese national, Akira Togo, in Toledo City, in western Cebu, at  9:50 a.m. of August 18, 2019. Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, Police Regional…

Farmacia Zamora keeps lead in Alberto’s keg

Glendale G. Rosal 03/13/2017

THE FARMACIA Zamora Strikers remained the leading team in the ongoing Alberto’s Pizza Bowling Tournament 9th Anniversary Invitational after dominating games four to six last Friday night at the SM City Cebu Bowling Center. The team added…

Farmacia Zamora Strikers lead after first round

Glendale G. Rosal 03/05/2017

THE FARMACIA Zamora Strikers were off to a sizzling start in the first round of the 9th Alberto’s Pizza Invitational Bowling Tournament at the SM City Cebu Bowling Center last Friday. The five-man team of the Farmacia…

AboitizLand opens hub in north

Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/13/2016

There has been a shift toward developing countryside properties, as indicated by developers undertaking projects in outskirts of Metro Cebu. “The fact is there is a need (to move out) partly because it is difficult to find…

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