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Too much sun benefits Carnaza

ON March 19, 2021, there was a profusion of thanks from teachers at Carnaza Elementary School to people they didn’t know personally.Because of these people, Carnaza Island--a fishing village that basks under the sun--now has 24 hours of solar power.With ...

From 4 days ago

Warrior Lapu Lapu, pillar of graphic art

LAPU Lapu, the great Bisdak warrior, makes his presence felt at the arrival area of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA).One cannot miss the images of him plastered on four pillars at the exit road of Terminal 2.The large Lapu Lapu ...

From 189 days ago

Running in a freezer

WHO runs inside an industrial freezer set at sub-10 degrees Celsius?!Cebuano eye surgeon Pontenciano “Yong” Larrazabal III, 51, does, or did.He did it to train for the Antarctic Ice Marathon that he ran on Dec. 13, 2019 and finished in ...

From 471 days ago

A conch welcomes a priest

IN A remote sitio of Barangay Toong in Cebu City, the deep sound of a conch being blown from the steps of the San Roque Chapel alerts the community of the arrival of a priest.Mobile phones don’t work in Sitio ...

From 496 days ago

Super Suroy: Lakaw na ta sa Macau

INGON sila, masuroy nimo ang tibuok Macau sud sa tunga sa adlaw. Basin sa una, madala og half-day og suroy,Pero karon, DMD (minubo sa di ma da) kay daghan na ka og kaadtuan ug daghan na ang mga kalingawan.Ingon sila, ...

From 520 days ago

Fil-Chinese traders offer Labella support, raise civic concerns

GARBAGE collection, flooding and indiscriminate parking were among the concerns that an organization of Filipino-Chinese businessmen raised before Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019.But they also expressed support for him and said that he only needed ...

From 609 days ago

Barefoot at a funeral

THE dead was late for her funeral.Fr. Roy Bucag checked his watch. The funeral mass was scheduled at 8 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2019, but the church was empty.At 8:30 a.m., a multicab bearing the coffin and the family of ...

From 633 days ago

Cebu’s heritage churches

FIVE heritage churches in southern Cebu have been introduced to cultural heritage practitioners from around the country as examples of church cultural preservation.These are the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Carcar City, Our Lady of the Pillar ...

From 686 days ago

Court of Appeals junks Ombudsman case v. Gwen

THE Court of Appeals (CA) has reversed and set aside the decision of the ombudsman finding Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia guilty of grave misconduct.It dismissed the ombudsman case against her over the Balili property in the City of Naga, Cebu.The decision ...

From 701 days ago

A visual catechism

FIVE men in their 30s and an 18-year-old apprentice have been going to church almost every day since September to paint the ceiling of the Saints Peter & Paul Parish of Bantayan town.At the first stroke of their brush on ...

From 866 days ago

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