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Happy God-blessed August!!
by Cherry Ballescas - August 3, 2023 - 12:00am
We are now in the 8th month of 2023.
Triumph and tribulations
by Cherry Ballescas - July 30, 2023 - 12:00am
Recent events have unveiled stories of triumph and tribulation for our country and our people.
Baha and basura
by Cherry Ballescas - July 22, 2023 - 12:00am
Do you know Frank Sinatra’s song about love and marriage? It goes like this…
Save, save, save the rains!
by Cherry Ballescas - July 20, 2023 - 12:00am
Do you know that “below the earth’s surface, there lies ground water over a thousand times more than all the water in the rivers and lakes in the world, that accounts for almost all the freshwater...
CSOs: Consultation and recommendations
by Cherry Ballescas - July 15, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippine Constitution provides for the establishment of adequate consultation mechanisms for genuine people’s participation in local governance.
Mayor Magalong: Huge national debt and legislators’ pork barrel                        
by Cherry Ballescas - July 13, 2023 - 12:00am
As every Filipino should know these facts shared by Mayor Benjamin Magalong in his July 2023 speech, the highlights of his speech are reprinted below:
God’s wonderful vs man’s wasted world
by Cherry Ballescas - July 8, 2023 - 12:00am
In Genesis 28-31, “God created mankind in his own image, he created them; male and female.
Alarming reports: “A dystopian future of hunger and suffering"
by Cherry Ballescas - July 6, 2023 - 12:00am
Two recent news about El Niño and climate change need serious attention and immediate response from all, especially local/national/global officials.
Re-union: Movement for livable Cebu
by Cherry Ballescas - July 1, 2023 - 12:00am
Last June 29, Thursday, years after we met last, Joel Lee of Movement for Livable Cebu shared that MLC will have a post-COVID RE-UNION (to remember, re-member and move forward) on July 22, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon...
BBM’s big bad moves
by Cherry Ballescas - June 29, 2023 - 12:00am
Do you think BBM will rethink his big bad move of appointing a just-recently disbarred lawyer to be his presidential adviser for poverty alleviation?
Jose Rizal, centuries hence
by Cherry Ballescas - June 22, 2023 - 12:00am
“I know him!”
Evacuees and refugees
by Cherry Ballescas - June 17, 2023 - 12:00am
Once again, we are witnessing how the local and the national governments are responding to volcanic eruptions and evacuees.
Feast of the Santisima Trinidad
by Cherry Ballescas - June 8, 2023 - 12:00am
On the Feast of the Holy Trinity, Pope Francis invited the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square to make the sign of the cross together.
This First of June, 2023
by Cherry Ballescas - June 1, 2023 - 12:00am
Today, we start the 6th month of 2023.
May 22 - International Day for Biological Diversity
by Cherry Ballescas - May 25, 2023 - 12:00am
Biological diversity includes the wide variety of plants/animals/microorganisms and the variety of ecosystems (lakes/forest/deserts/agricultural landscapes) that host multiple kinds of interactions among their members...
Remembering: Our Lady of Fatima
by Cherry Ballescas - May 13, 2023 - 12:00am
Happy Mother’s Day, our dear Mama Mary!
Celebrating Mothers and Mother Earth
by Cherry Ballescas - May 11, 2023 - 12:00am
Soon, it will be Mother’s Day!
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