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Max Limpag

Max Limpag is a journalist, blogger, and developer based in Cebu. He started as a reporter covering City Hall in 1996. He has written on technology for various print and digital publications since 1999 and twice won the Philippine Blog Awards for technology and sports. He co-founded the new media start-up InnoPub Media.

ChurchFeatureHistory

San Vidal, patron saint of Cebu City, languishes in obscurity

by Max Limpag on April 28, 2023 12:26 pm on April 28, 2023

On this day 458 years ago, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi took control of Cebu and, as was the practice of Spaniards, placed it under the…

ChurchFeatureHistory

Fray Pedro: The bishop of Cebu who refused to go to his post

by Max Limpag on February 28, 2023 4:27 pm on February 28, 2023

Bishop Pedro Sanz de la Vega y Landaverde was consecrated bishop of Cebu on January 26, 1705. But he never set foot in Cebu. Bishop…

EventsFeatureHistory

Speeches, banquets, a huge crowd, and politics, how Cebu City welcomed new charter

by Max Limpag on February 24, 2023 2:54 am on February 24, 2023

Consummatum est. Tanan Natapus Na. That was how Bag-ong Kusog opened its report on the Cebu City Charter that took effect on February 24, 1937….

FeatureNews

Be your own center of excellence; don’t wait until you graduate to do actual journalism, masscom students told in forum

by Max Limpag on September 23, 2022 1:04 pm on September 23, 2022

The future of media will see journalists “becoming your own publication,” historian, blogger, and newspaper columnist Manuel Quezon III said during the Reaching Out To…

FeatureFood

Waiting hours for a pork chop at Bell + Amadeus

by Max Limpag on September 20, 2022 2:30 pm on September 20, 2022

I waited for more than 3 hours for my order of herbed pork chop at Bell + Amadeus. By the time it was served, I…

FeatureLifestyleTech

On the road with the realme Watch 3

by Max Limpag on September 10, 2022 12:52 am on September 10, 2022

A large and bright display, long battery life, health monitoring, and clear Bluetooth calling make the realme Watch 3 a great smartwatch option.

FeatureHeritageHistoryTravel

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Balamban: symbol of hope and faith

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 2:13 pm on August 5, 2022

elisa Adolfo Presbetero, 67, has been selling candles outside the Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Balamban for more than 30 years now. The money…

FeatureHeritageHistoryTravel

Carcar’s newest stop: Obelisk to honor Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 1:49 pm on August 5, 2022

A marker to honor the late Supreme Court Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos is the newest tourist attraction in the heritage city of Carcar in…

FeatureHeritageHistoryTravel

Heritage of Cebu Monument: History carved in stone

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 1:14 pm on August 5, 2022

Right in the center of historic Barangay Pari-an is a tourist attraction that stands tall with its rigid features consisting of sculptures made of brass,…

FeatureHeritageTravel

Spanish Kota Fort in Madridejos offers magnificent panorama

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 12:53 pm on August 5, 2022

Madridejos is often neglected by tourists who would rather go to Sta. Fe and its beaches. But this town, locally called “Lawis” has a lot…

FeatureHeritageTravel

San Roque Parish Church in Cordova

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 2:38 am on August 5, 2022

The San Roque Parish in the town of Cordova stands out because of its Moorish-influenced design with two majestic columns on each side of the…

FeatureHeritage

Service as offering, Pardo’s sacristan mayor shares importance of faith

by Max Limpag on August 5, 2022 1:50 am on August 5, 2022

The city is still asleep when Mario Sanico heads to the Santo Tomas de Villanueva parish church in Pardo. The 58-year-old sacristan mayor heads to…

BusinessFeatureLifestyle

Cebu shops increase sales by selling on Shopee

by Max Limpag on June 1, 2022 12:09 am on June 1, 2022

Reydan and Katrina Adlawan started selling fish as pets and other aquatic products in 2018. Katrina, a nurse, and Reydan, who worked in construction, would…

FeatureHeritageHistory

Bantayan to revert to Parish of St. Peter The Apostle

by Max Limpag on March 16, 2022 2:41 pm on March 16, 2022

The Bantayan parish will reverse a change that has been described by various Church people as unauthorized and will again become the Parish of St….

FeatureNewsPolitics

Rama dominates mayoralty rivals on Facebook

by Max Limpag on March 14, 2022 8:50 pm on March 14, 2022

Having the advantage of the incumbent and tapping a group of social media influencers helped boost the Facebook visibility of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama….

FeatureTech

Free service lets you filter out porn, guard against malware, speed up your home internet connection

by Max Limpag on March 10, 2022 10:40 am on March 10, 2022

The home internet connection facilitates work, studies, entertainment, and communication. It is thus important that we optimize and secure it from such threats as malware….

FeatureTech

In the market for a smartwatch? Check out the DIZO Watch 2

by Max Limpag on March 8, 2022 1:46 am on March 8, 2022

A large and bright display, long battery life, water resistance, and competitive pricing make the DIZO Watch 2 an excellent option if you want a…

NOW A VERB. Mynt CEO and President Martha Sazon said the adoption of GCash has become so widespread the brand has become a verb.
BusinessFeatureTech

GCash achieves profitability ahead of sked, now ‘gold standard’ in fintech

by Max Limpag on February 10, 2022 10:11 pm on February 10, 2022

With 70% of adult Filipinos having a GCash account, the fintech service has evolved from being an everyday wallet into people’s personal digital life hub,…

DEVASTATION. Typhoon Odette toppled power lines and took down the cables that distribute electricity and communications services.
NewsTech

Globe to complete restoration of services in Odette hit areas this month

by Max Limpag on February 10, 2022 3:32 pm on February 10, 2022

Rebuilding a network at an accelerated pace is really challenging, said Joel Agustin, Globe Senior Vice President for Program Delivery, Network Technical Group in the…

TRACKING DONATIONS. Capitol uses an inventory system to keep track of donations and make sure these are delivered to beneficiaries.
FeatureTech

Cebu Capitol taps tech to track Odette donations

by Max Limpag on January 10, 2022 3:52 am on January 10, 2022

To deal with the devastation caused by a powerful storm, the Cebu Provincial Government took to the cloud to keep track of donations and make…

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