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Sunday, August 30, 2026

Woman Lens

Carved in the heart of Bohol: BOHECO I turns 54

MY LOYALTY to BOHECO I runs deep. It begins with its founding leaders, the Provincial Electrification Committee Team (PECT), headed by its first general manager, Atty....

The humanity of an archbishop: Alberto “Abet” Sy Uy (Second of two parts)

THIS CONCLUDES my conversation with the new archbishop of Cebu, Abet Uy. I asked how he transitioned from being a priest to becoming a...

The humanity of an archbishop: Alberto “Abet” Sy Uy

(First of two parts) WHAT ARE the chances in the world that we were born in the same year? But I wasn’t surprised. When we...

Discover a gem in Loay: the NHCP Museo ng Pamana at Kasaysayang Boholano!

TIMING is everything. On June 6, 2024, I wanted to visit the Holy Trinity Academy in Loay, Bohol, to reminisce about pleasant memories from...

Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Medical Center enhances services for Boholanos

AWARE of its vital role in maintaining the health of the Boholano community, improving their quality of life, and promoting a healthy lifestyle, the...

On its silver anniversary, SFFAII convenes the 25th National Tuna Congress in General Santos...

ANOTHER exciting event is happening in General Santos City in September 2025, as the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc. (SFFAII) mounts...

Seriously, NGCP, a 13-hour power interruption?

HERE WE go again! The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has announced a scheduled power interruption on Saturday, June 21, 2025, lasting...

The limbo that is the impeachment trial

I CAN’T help but chuckle at the word “limbo” that a newswriter used to describe the botched impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte...

Why June 6 is significant to me

IT’S PROVIDENTIAL that my birthday falls on a Friday, the day my column appears in this paper. What are the chances of that happening,...

Betrayal of party mates is real

I’M SEATED by the glass wall facing the street, observing the traffic flowing through this part of the city. I also notice people walking...