First Filipino Qualifies for 2026 Winter Olympics
Filipino-Italian Alpine skier Francis Ceccarelli is set to make history as the first Filipino to compete in the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina 2026. Read his inspiring journey.
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Leadership Change at Visayan Academy: Sonny Garcia Retires
Jesus 'Sonny' Garcia Jr. retires as chairman of the Visayan Academy at 80. Former Deputy Speaker Pablo John 'PJ' Garcia takes over, vowing to keep the Cebuano language alive for future generations. Read more about this cultural transition.
Cebuano Athletes Dominate 2025 Sports Awards
As 2025 ends, Cebuano athletes like June Mar Fajardo, Jonathan Manalili, and Nic Cabanero brought glory to the province. Discover their record-breaking achievements in basketball and boxing.
Cebuano Language Traced to Ancient Austronesian Roots
A new linguistic analysis shows Cebuano and Bisayan words share direct ancestry with Proto-Austronesian and Proto-Malayo-Polynesian languages, based on the work of linguist Robert Blust. Discover the fascinating connections.
Bisaya-Cebuano Language Study Uncovers Austronesian Roots
A new linguistic analysis explores the Austronesian origins of Bisaya-Cebuano terms for family, animals, colors, and numbers. Discover the deep historical connections of this Philippine language.
Cebuano Hoops Stars Dazzle in Christmas League Finale
Cebuano basketball talents like Jonathan 'Titing' Manalili headline the Cebu City Christmas League finale, drawing fans to the City Sports Institute Gym. Discover their inspiring journeys from local courts to UAAP and NCAA fame.
A Filipino Journalist's First-Hand Account of Beijing Media Tour
A Cebu-based journalist shares his immersive experience in a Chinese media program, from initial anxieties to profound insights on China's development and regional dynamics. Read his unique perspective.
Filipino wins first PH gold at 33rd SEA Games
Justin Kobe Ronquillo Macario makes history as the first Filipino to win a gold medal at the 33rd SEA Games in taekwondo poomsae. Read his inspiring journey.
Cebuano Authors Debut New Novel at Manila Book Fair
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
Dementia Reveals Lost Love in Cebu Family Story
In Sibonga, Cebu, Lola Opelia's dementia unveils a heartbreaking secret love for Miguel, a professor, hidden for decades from her family. Discover the power of enduring memory.
Cebu's 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair Opens December 15
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
Shaira Hope Rivera competes in 4th SEA Games for PH
Davao-born tennis star Shaira Hope Rivera gears up for her fourth Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok. Read about her inspiring journey and the full Philippine tennis lineup.
Exploring the Vast Austronesian Language Family
Discover the origins and global scale of the Austronesian language family, home to over 1200 languages including Cebuano and Tagalog. Learn about its history and key figures.
Filipino Elias Tabac Triumphs at Spartan Beast Thailand
Former SEA Games champion Elias Tabac conquers the men's 21K Spartan Beast in Thailand, setting a personal record and dedicating his emotional win to his late daughter. Read his inspiring comeback story.
M Lhuillier Tree of Hope Illuminates Cebu's Resilience
The M Lhuillier Tree of Hope in Cebu City shines as a symbol of healing after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake and Typhoon Tino. See how the community finds light amidst loss.
Cebuano Studies Center 50th Anniversary Roundtable
USC's pioneering Cebuano Studies Center celebrates 50 years with a national roundtable gathering local studies leaders. Join the discussion on preserving Philippine cultural heritage.
Cesar Kilaton Jr.: Cebuano Language Advocate
Explore the remarkable life of Cesar Kilaton Jr., the Cebuano writer, lawyer, and educator who championed the Bisaya language through poetry, novels, and dictionary projects until his death at 77.
Cebuano Linguistics: Understanding Word Syncope
Discover the fascinating world of Cebuano word forms as AKABI continues its linguistic series. Learn about syncope and how syllable removal transforms words while preserving meaning.
Fajardo Donates 2014 MVP Trophy for Typhoon Relief
PBA legend June Mar Fajardo auctions his historic 2014 MVP trophy through Alagang Kapatid Foundation to help Filipino typhoon victims, especially fellow Cebuanos affected by Typhoon Tino.
Cebu Basketball Stars Unite for Typhoon Relief
Philippine basketball stars from Cebu join forces in 'Basketball for Hope' charity event, raising funds and spirits for communities devastated by recent typhoons through sports and community solidarity.
Cebu Couple's Dream Home Journey Revealed
Discover how Martin and his wife are turning their lifelong dream of building their perfect home into reality in Cebu, overcoming challenges and celebrating milestones along the way.
Zion Sidelined: 10-Day Basketball Break in Cebu
Cebu's basketball sensation Zion cannot return to the court for 10 days due to health protocols. Get the latest updates on this promising athlete's recovery journey.
PH Olympic Medalists Get Million-Peso Cash Rewards
Filipino athletes who brought glory to the nation at the 2024 Olympics will receive substantial cash rewards under Republic Act 10699. Discover how much each medal is worth and when they'll get paid.
AYG Medalists Get Cash Bonuses & iPhones in Davao
Davao City's Asian Youth Games medalists to receive substantial cash incentives plus brand new iPhones from local government in groundbreaking reward initiative.
Alex Eala Reaches WTA Top 50, Makes Philippine History
Philippine tennis sensation Alex Eala achieves historic career-high ranking of World No. 50 in WTA rankings, becoming the highest-ranked Filipina tennis player in history.
Filipino Magpantay wins long jump gold in Doha
Filipino track and field star Rodel Magpantay delivers spectacular gold medal performance in men's long jump at Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar.
Cebu's Young Out 4+ Weeks with MCL Sprain
Cebuano basketball sensation suffers medial collateral ligament sprain during intense PBA match, facing extended recovery period that could impact team's playoff chances.
Cebu History: November 1st Through the Ages
Discover the fascinating historical events that shaped Cebu on November 1st throughout different eras, from Spanish colonization to modern developments.
Cebu's De Catalina Prayer: Ancient Soul Tradition
Discover the centuries-old Filipino Catholic tradition of De Catalina prayer, a unique spiritual practice for souls in purgatory that continues to thrive in Cebu.
Mitchell Napiag's Cavs Career Threatened by Injury
Cebuano basketball sensation Mitchell Napiag faces career uncertainty after sustaining a significant injury while playing for Cavs, leaving fans and coaches concerned about his recovery timeline.
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