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Please stop calling the panels stolen: Andoni Aboitiz and an ambush interview at the Capitol
Andoni Aboitiz, chair of the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) Board of Trustees, met with Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia at the Capitol late Tuesday afternoon. I wrote about it for Rappler here: National Museum cautions vs labeling heritage church panels as ‘stolen’ property
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Why did Bautista donate the panels to the National Museum and not to Boljoon?
Several people I talked to separately all said essentially the same thing: Edwin Bautista initially wanted to donate the panels directly to Boljoon but then changed his mind and donated it to the National Museum of the Philippines instead.
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Boanga no?
What’s your verbal mannerism? Mine is to say, “boanga no?” (That’s crazy or isn’t that crazy?)
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Will Archdiocese of Cebu speak out on people’s initiative? Don’t hold your breath
Disappointed was the word a few priests used to describe what they felt about the silence of the Archdiocese of Cebu on the deceptive move to gather signatures for a people’s initiative to change the constitution.
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In chasing engagement, some reporters in Cebu subject the dead to ridicule
By several accounts, Brigida Gerzon was a diligent student and great friend. One of her former blockmates at the Cebu Normal University (CNU) said Gerzon, known to those close to her as Brige, excelled in their journalism subjects. Her former teacher, The Freeman Sports Editor Emmanuel Villaruel, called her sweet and said she was always…