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Pinoy Aquaman to conquer Capiz open sea on Sunday 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine is ready for his grueling 10-kilometer open water swim in Roxas City, Capiz on Sunday, March 16.  If successful, Macarine will further stretch his record to 38 open water swims in and outside the Philippines, which no other Filipino has ever done historically.  ALSO READ: Macarine eyes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Constitutional crisis now ‘slowly happening’ says Zubiri

MANILA, Philippines — They have warned of a possible constitutional crisis, and according to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, it’s “slowly happening.” “We have warned about a possible constitutional crisis and tried to avoid it. But unfortunately, it seems that this is slowly happening,” Zubiri said in a statement on Friday. “We hope this crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

6 taon na termino ng barangay official pinush

Imbes na tatlong taon lamang, ipinanukala ni Senadora Imee Marcos na gawing anim na taon ang termino ng mga barangay official. The post 6 taon na termino ng barangay official pinush first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Village official found dead after ‘visit’ by soldiers – rights group

“Eddie's daughter believed it was suicide, triggered by the non-stop threats against his father. Eddie often tells his family why the soldiers are harassing him despite being a barangay official and he knows nothing about the allegations and what the soldiers are looking for in the area." The post Village official found dead after ‘visit’ by soldiers – rights group appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

SM Prime defers $1 billion IPO of REIT unit

There will be no initial public offering happening this year for the real estate investment trust of Sy-led integrated property developer SM Prime Holdings Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

DSWD claims no staff involved in ‘ayuda scam’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region XI reported that their investigation showed none of their personnel had been involved in the alleged “ayuda scam” happening in Davao Region......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

UP rookie Nolasco thrilled to reinforce resurgent Maroons in UAAP 87

Blue-chip recruit Camille Nolasco expressed her excitement in joining forces with a resurgent UP Fighting Maroons program in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament happening later this year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Kitchie Nadal to celebrate 20th anniversary with solo concert in June

Original Pilipino Music (OPM) singer Kitchie Nadal is set to celebrate her 20th anniversary in the industry with a solo concert happening on June 2 in New Frontier Theater in Cubao, Quezon City......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

The power of words and reading

My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

April Fool’s, fools

I came across a meme on X the other day that said: “April Fools is canceled this year as no made-up prank can match all the crazy things happening in the world today.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

MIAS: The biggest show on wheels

The biggest show on wheels in the Philippines for 2024 is happening this weekend at the World Trade Center Manila and at the SMX Convention Center......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

India s responsibility to look at such situations in neighbourhood: Jaishankar on Red Sea tensions

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that two things are currently happening in the Red Sea, which includes attacks on ships through drones and missiles as well as pirates of Somalia taking over the ship. Jaishankar stated that it is the responsibility of India to look at such situations in the neighbourhood and how to tackle them in cooperation with other nations. While.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

After 10 years in showbiz, Janella Salvador toughens up and asserts herself

Kapamilya actress-singer Janella Salvador will have a belated celebration of her 10th anniversary in show business via a concert happening on April 19 at the New Frontier Theater......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Remove the chaff from the grains

Other than the questioned selling of the buffer stock of rice to traders, what’s happening at the National Food Authority (NFA)? With 132 of around 2,000 NFA officials and employees all around the country suspended for six months without pay, this agency attached to the Department of Agriculture (DA) is struggling to stay relevant in the over-all schemes of the government on food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Former Magis Eagles coach Macasamat successfully organize major grassroots volleyball tilt

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Champion volleyball coach Jamel Macasamat drew over 24 teams in the inaugural Big Four Volleyball Tournament which is currently happening at the Warehouse Sports Lab in Mandaue City.  To recall, Macasamat steered an all rookie-team of the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles in winning the Cebu Schools Athletic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Gibbons reaffirms Pacquiao vs Benn fight talks

Negotiations between the camp of Manny Pacquiao and undefeated British boxer Connor Benn went "from zero to 100", the Filipino boxing legend's adviser Sean Gibbons admitted, with a fight possibly happening later this year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Team Secret grouped with tough foes in VCT Pacific Stage 1

Riot Games has announced more details for the upcoming Valorant Champions Tour, VCT Pacific Stage 1, happening from April 6 until May 12, with the top three teams from this stage, advancing to Valorant Masters Shanghai......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

‘From worst airport to pest airport’

A senior citizen reader who is a retired diplomat sent me this short note asking what’s happening to our airport......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Triathletes of all levels gear up for My Daily Collagen race in Subic

Triathlon rookies, race veterans, and seasoned triathletes alike are heading to Subic Bay for the weekend with the My Daily Collagen Triathlon happening Sunday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024