Fan Comment of the Day: Squatting Solution
January 11, 2013 - 7:15pm
Reacting to the article: "Gov't to relocate 20,000 illegal settlers", Facebook fan Aken Sah Koh suggested the other way around: "To help discourage squatting why not make it a law for the water district not...
In Europe crisis, connection culture stifles youth
September 24, 2012 - 3:55pm
Maria Adele Carrai has two master degrees from Italian universities in economics and Asian languages and is now earning her PhD in international law in Hong Kong. Her linguistic credentials are formidable: Besides...
DBP lends to Mindanao water districts
April 10, 2012 - 12:00am
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) extended a P50-million omnibus term loan facility to the General Santos City Water District (GSCWD) to finance the expansion of its water lines, development of underground...
Banking
Fire guts 100 houses in Cotabato
February 13, 2012 - 1:27pm
A fire of unknown origin gutted more than 100 houses in a residential area here Monday morning, affecting more than 200 families, fire officials said.
President: Brazil will have 4G phones by 2014
September 13, 2011 - 6:42am
President Dilma Rousseff says Brazil will have access to high-speed internet via the latest generation of cell phones before the country hosts the 2014 World Cup.
Sorsogon to go after water thieves
August 30, 2011 - 9:29am
The Sorsogon City Water District (SCWD) will intensify its drive against illegal water connections, the state media reported today.
Rama to houseowners: Use correct electrical wires to avoid fires
By
Rene U. Borromeo
| July 18, 2011 - 12:00am
Mayor Michael Rama advised owners of old houses and other structures in Cebu City to change their electrical connections with much bigger and solid wires if they are now using many household appliances, as one...
Cebu News
Bill vs illegal cable, internet connections pushed
By
Jun Pasaylo
| February 25, 2011 - 1:51pm
The House of Representatives approves the plenary deliberation of the bill penalizing the illegal use of cable television and internet connections.
Gov't says up to 10% in US lack good Internet
February 18, 2011 - 11:25am
As many as one in 10 Americans can't get Internet connections that are fast enough for common online activities such as watching video or teleconferencing, and two thirds of schools have broadband connections that...
Mid-life liberties
By
Maria Isabel Garcia
| January 7, 2010 - 12:00am
I do not know what my teacher was thinking then but aside from teaching us pre-WWII songs, she asked us to memorize “Liberty” by Lamberto Avellana.
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