True Wealth: A Filipino Family's Faith Journey
In a world obsessed with status, a writer shares how her parents' humble service redefined success. Discover the biblical call to value others above ourselves. Read more.
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Cebu Richest Province: P339B Assets, But Gov Questions Impact
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the value of being the richest province if assets aren't felt by citizens. COA's 2024 report shows Cebu leads with P339 billion in assets.
Cebu Lolo Confronts Teen Granddaughter's Older Boyfriend
A 76-year-old grandfather in Cebu confronted his 15-year-old granddaughter and her 20-year-old boyfriend in a cemetery. The teen had been missing for four days. Read the full story of the forbidden romance and the family's plea.
Davao Mayor Baste Duterte Criticizes Marcos Administration
Davao City Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte accuses Marcos administration of allowing foreign interference and worsening wealth inequality in the Philippines. Read his full statement.
Groups Protest Ombudsman Inaction on Marcos Corruption
Former political prisoners and rights groups demand Ombudsman prosecute Marcos Jr., Duterte for corruption. P245B Marcos wealth cases dismissed, P203B tax unpaid. Justice needed now!
Widow, 58, Shocked by Younger Neighbor's Proposal
A 58-year-old Filipina widow seeks advice after her 30-year-old neighbor proposes marriage. She prefers a private relationship but fears public ridicule. Read her story and the expert's take.
SC: Gov't Can Seize Assets Under Family Names
Philippines Supreme Court affirms forfeiture of Lt. Gen. Jacinto Ligot's P135M ill-gotten wealth, including properties under relatives' names. Landmark ruling strengthens anti-corruption measures.
SC: Ligot's P155M wealth ill-gotten, subject to forfeiture
Supreme Court affirms forfeiture of retired general's P155M unexplained assets. Landmark ruling strengthens anti-corruption laws. Read the full decision.
SC: Unexplained Wealth Can Be Forfeited
The Supreme Court upholds the forfeiture of P155M in assets from retired General Jacinto Ligot, ruling that wealth exceeding lawful income is presumed ill-gotten, even if hidden under relatives' names.
Filipino Youth Question Generational Values Gap
A poignant reflection on the generational divide in Filipino families. Young Filipinos seek guidance but question contradictions in elder behavior. Can generations align their values?
Senator Wealth Rankings: Villar, Tulfo Richest in PH
Recent SALN disclosures uncover the staggering wealth of Philippine senators, with Mark Villar and Raffy Tulfo emerging as the wealthiest lawmakers. Discover the financial landscape of the Senate and how public service intersects with personal fortune.
ICI Recovers Stolen Flood Control Funds in Philippines
The Office of the Ombudsman's Integrity and Corruption Investigation unit uncovers massive irregularities in flood control project funds, launching recovery efforts against erring officials and contractors.
Cebu's Talent Gap: Threat to Industrial Growth
Discover how Cebu's emerging industrial sectors face a critical talent shortage that threatens economic growth, and what solutions industry leaders are proposing to bridge this gap.
All PH Senators to Publicize SALNs for Transparency
All 24 Philippine senators have committed to releasing their Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth, marking a historic step toward government transparency and accountability.
Filipino Youth Identity: From 'Attitude' to 'Emo' Generation
SunStar Cebu's 'Tell it to Sunstar' column sparks conversation about generational differences and the evolving challenges facing today's Filipino youth in the digital age.
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