The San Carlos Seminary College (SCSC) will hold a “Forty-ssimo” choral concert in celebration of its Ruby Jubilee this year. Msgr. Rudy Villanueva, director of the concert, said “Forty-ssimo is more than just a play. It is an attempt to express what would otherwise take 40 anniversaries to do justice to. It is 40 years [...]
SEVENTY-FIVE families who contributed to the city’s growth will be honored with the “Pinalanggang Sugbuanong Banay” or “Beloved Cebuano Family” award by the Cebu City government during the city’s 75th Charter Day celebration on Friday. The families were chosen for their achievements that brought pride and honor to the city and for being successful in [...]
THE Energy Development Corp. donated P1 million worth of relief goods to the earthquake victims in Tayasan and Jimalalud towns and Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental last Feb. 6. “Employees from our southern and northern Negros sites lost no time in helping the earthquake victims,” said engineer Dwight Maxino, EDC vice president for its Southern [...]
LAST Feb. 14, Perpetual Succour Hospital’s Cebu Heart Institute (CHI) gave free laboratory services to all interested individuals in celebration of their 17th anniversary. A total of 74 patients availed of fasting blood sugar screening, cholesterol screening, anemia screening, complete lipid panel, ECG and wet sampling (Ensure and Nutren) from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. [...]
The relic of St. Clare of Assisi will arrive in Cebu today, Feb. 22, starting its two-month-long sortie in the Philippines.
THIS year’s Taboan writers festival satellite for Central Visayas will be held on Feb. 24 at the Holy Name University (HNU) in Tagbilaran City, Bohol.
Two girls from barangay Ermita — Novabella Pelayre, 13, and Ma. Theresa Reyes, 14 — performed before a crowd of more than 400 people in a fund-raising concert titled “Sistemang Pilipino: Transforming Lives Through Music” at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral last Jan. 26.
VALENTINE’S Day is not only to show affection to loved ones, but also to “man’s best friend.”
KNOW about happiness and how to maintain happiness even in the most trying situation from the man whose mission is to spread happiness all over the country.
THE Metropolitan Cebu Water District turned 37 years old last Feb. 1.
With almost 4,000 runners in attendance, the SM2SM Run II was able to gather P200,000 for Cebu City’s street children. A check was handed by Marissa Fernan, vice president of SM Prime Holdings Inc. and Dr. Yong Larrazabal of Run for Sight Foundation to City Councilor Margot Osmeña, chairperson of the Cebu City Task Force [...]
IN celebration of the Arts Month in February, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) launched an exhibit titled “Visayan Verve: A Tribute to Bisaya Artists,” which will run from Feb. 17 to March 15 at the Casa Gorordo Museum. The exhibit is in partnership with the University of San Carlos-Cebuano Studies Center, Halad Museum, Alternative [...]
THE United States Embassy in Manila and its affiliated offices is closed to the public today, Feb. 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day, an American holiday. The Embassy and its affiliated offices will resume operations tomorrow, Feb. 21. Until the mid-1970s, the Feb. 22 birthday of George Washington, hero of the Revolutionary War and first [...]
