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‘TUNHAY’ is a Visayan word which means ‘Everlasting’. This is the concept of which this Missionary Artist, FLORENCE M. CINCO defines his artworks in his solo exhibit which will open on March 15, 2010 at the Bluewater Gallery of Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort. Each artwork that is showcased in ‘TUNHAY’ signifies the lasting beauty and ... Full story

FLORENCE M. CINCO traces his roots to a small fishing village of Tinambacan Sur, Calbayog City, Western Samar. He obtained his bachelor’s degree of Fine Arts, major in advertising at the University of San Carlos, Cebu City. He climbed up the ladder of success through perseverance, hard work, sacrifice, service and deep ... Full story

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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo hosted a luncheon at the Palace last Friday, for the 103-man delegation of the San Francisco–Manila Sister City Committee, which had been supporting the Philippines in arts, culture, education, and infrastructure for the past 26 years. Accompanied to the Palace by Consul General to San Francisco Marciano Paynor Jr., the delegation was headed by Dennis Normandy, the Civil Service Commissioner of San Francisco ... Full story

This day, I have dedicated a page to the very organization this website owes its partnership – Cebu Bloggers Society. Its history can be traced two years ago and I should say this organization transformed the face of blogging in Cebu. From self-serving individualists, these bloggers had teamed ... Full story

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo  received Nobel Laureate for Medicine, Prof. Torsten Wiesel, who is in the country as part of the Bridges Program of the International Peace Foundation last February 1.   Prof. Wiesel was accompanied to Malacañang by Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral and Uwe Morawetz, chairman of the Board of Directors of Bridges.   The Bridges ... Full story

February 1, 2010 marks another milestone for the Haiti relief efforts as 75-mega stars of the record industry unite for the re-recording of the 1985 hit single "We are the world". The song "We are the World" was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Ritche ... Full story

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ordered the today the activation of a task force within the Philippine Peacekeeping Contingent in Haiti that will conduct search and rescues, and relief efforts for Filipinos affected by the earthquake in that Caribbean nation. Deputy presidential spokesperson Gary Olivar said the President issued the directives to ... Full story

When the building was constructed and promoted with much hype, the present tallest building, was introduced to the world as Burj Dubai (burj means 'tower' in arabic). However, during the opening, the wind changed. In its official opening on January 4, 2010, every spectator was caught in surprise as  His ... Full story

On 18 December 2009, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proclaiming the year commencing on 12 August 2010 as the International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding. The Year will coincide with the 25th anniversary of the first International Youth Year in 1985 on the theme Participation, ... Full story