Ting kalachuchi ug ting kaimitu kining Mayo. Nianing mga buwana daghang mahug gikan sa kahoy sa kaimitu. Taas ug kinabuhi ang maong kahoy apan dali rang gabuk ang iyan mga maong daghang mga bata ang mahug gikan ning maong punuan. Daghan gyung mga batang lalake nga manaka naining maong uno-an may bunga man kini o [...]
SOUTHWESTERN University’s (SWU) champion head coach Raul “Yayoy” Alcoseba has announced his resignation from his position in order to focus more on his political career. Alcoseba divulged the news to this writer in a phone conversation yesterday afternoon. He is currently hot on his campaign trail as he is running for a Provincial Board member [...]
Preparation for the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) football field for the upcoming Group B stage of the 2013 AFC President’s Cup slated May 8, 10, and 12 is now in its final stages. Cebu Football Association (CFA) board member Rodney Orale said they have already put fertilizers for the grass on the field. Next [...]
ANGELO Que birdied the 18th hole yesterday en route to a 2-under-par 70 and shared the opening round lead with Tony Lascuna at the start of the P2.5 million ICTSI Wack Wack Championship at the Wack Wack’s East course. The multi-titled Que capped off a round of 34-36 by watching Lascuna bungle on the last [...]
An age-old Spanish tradition continues in the uplands of the young city of Naga, Cebu, where children chant and dance for about an hour to celebrate the birth of Christ on Dec. 25 and up until the Epiphany on Jan. 6. Called “Pastores de Naga”, this adaptation of the Spanish nativity play called “Los Pastores [...]
THE mangement of the Cebu City zoo wants to keep the King Cobra that bit a zoo worker , saying it would be dangerous to release the snake in the wild where it may harm someone else or breed deadlier species. Zoo manager Giovanni Romarate said there’s a possibility that the nearly adult King [...]
The Court of Appeals (CA) Cebu City station will soon have its own office after breaking ground yesterday at the South Road Properties (SRP). Officials of the Supreme Court led by Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and justices of the appellate court attended the ceremony. The building will be built in a 7,123 square [...]
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia issued an executive order disallowing anyone from using the newly constructed footbridge across the Sapangdaku River in barangay Cambang-ug, Toledo City. The concrete footbridge was constructed using funds from the barangay to provide them access across the river especially during the rainy season. But Garcia said there may defects [...]
OVER five thousand delegates and participants all over the country are expected to join today’s summit of anti-crime volunteers at the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) in Mandaue City. It will be the first-ever summit of the Community Investigative Support (CIS), a community-based civilian support group. Director Samuel Pagdilao Jr., chief of the [...]
FIESTA-GOER KILLED A 35-YEAR-OLD man was shot dead by an unidentified assailant in barangay Dawis Sur, Carmen town, northern Cebu. Police are still investigating the motive behind the killing of Malbert Laurel of barangay Poblacion, Danao City. Police said Laurel and his relatives had gone to the barangay to attend the place’s fiesta [...]
THE executive committee of the Ten Outstanding Cebuano Award (TOCA) program of dyDD Bantay Radyo’s “Tingog sa Lungsod” through executive director Engr. Greg S. Senining announced this year’s recipients of outstanding Cebuano award. They are Gavino “Borgy” M. Abejo Jr. in the field of contracting, Councilor Rodrigo “Bebot” Abellanosa in the field of education, [...]
MANDALUYONG CITY – Fredirex Rodriguez of Bukidnon captured the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific bantamweight title last Thursday with a fifth round knockout of Vincent ‘Popeye’ Palicte at the Mandaluyong Gymnasium. After a tentative opening round, Rodriguez started to land hard hooks in the second. Palicte landed well placed one-two combinations and the fight remained competitive [...]
SOME OF THE BEST badminton players converge at the Metrosports Center today for the start of the 7th Thirsty Badminton Cup. A total of 220 have enlisted for the tournament, including some of the more noted former varsity players and smashers from different teams from around the region. The tournament kicks off at 9 [...]
