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Cablao is Cepca’s monthly champion for February

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Veteran woodpusher Edwin Cablao emerged as the February monthly champion of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) monthly chess tournament held last Sunday at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Cablao finished the five-round competition with a perfect 5.0 points, securing the monthly championship title and the champion’s purse of P3,000. He started.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

14-year-old girl claims she was sexually assaulted at SRP

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A 14-year-old girl claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a man she met somewhere beneath the South Road Properties (SRP) viaduct. She reported the incident to the Carbon Police Station on Thursday, March 14, 2024, around 7 p.m. The victim claimed that the man offered her a soft drink. After.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

It s a splurge for me : Barbie Forteza explains why she skipped Taylor Swift s concert

As much as she is a Swiftie, Barbie Forteza chose not to watch Taylor Swift's concert either in Melbourne, Japan, or Singapore because she felt that she would be splurging right after recently finishing building her dream house......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Wildlife forensics: how science is helping to combat a billion-dollar organized crime industry

Another day at the airport, another routine inspection for a Customs Officer.She finishes examining the contents of one shipment - nothing of note. But then, she spies a crate labeled 'exotic reptiles.'Suspicious, she opens the shipment and begins to search among the crates. And there, tucked away in a corner, is a collection of turtle shells and other wildlife products.She pauses. Have these shell.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Torrecampo leads winners in Valle Verde

What she lacked in height, Maristella Torrecampo made up with her skills and talent as she upended top seed Ave Maria Policarpio, 6-0, 6-2, to secure the girls’ 14-and-under crown in the Valle Verde National Juniors Tennis Championships in Pasig City last Monday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Torrecampo shines with twin titles in PPS netfest

What she lacked in height, Maristella Torrecampo made up with her skills and talent as she upended top seed Ave Maria Policarpio, 6-0, 6-2, to secure the girls’ 14-and-under crown in the Valle Verde National Juniors Tennis Championships......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Mayor Calderon tennis slated

Tennis enthusiasts in Region II are in for a treat as the Palawan Pawnshop National Tennis Championships and the Cagayan Valley Tennis Federation recently joined forces to revitalize and elevate the tennis program in Cagayan Valley......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Cagayan Valley tennis gets major boost

Tennis enthusiasts in Region II are in for a treat as the Palawan Pawnshop National Tennis Championships (PPS NTC) and the Cagayan Valley Tennis Federation (CAVALTEF) recently joined forces to revitalize and elevate the tennis program in Cagayan Valley......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Alex Eala upsets world No. 41 Tsurenko at Madrid Open

Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala stunned world No. 41 Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine in the opening round of the Mutua Madrid Open on Tuesday to secure the biggest victory of her pro career. The 18-year-old tennis prodigy overcame an opening set hiccup then swiftly bounced back in the subsequent two sets. She battled through a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Iloilo youngsters shine in PPS Castro Cup tennis tourney

Anthony Castigador and Alexandra Onte flaunted their tennis prowess in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Championships, securing dual victories for Iloilo City at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Filipino table tennis bets eye Olympic berths in Thailand qualifiers

A crack, four-strong Philippine table tennis team seeks to defy overwhelming odds as it shoots for Paris Olympics berths in the Southeast Asia Olympic Qualifying tilt set May 8-10 in Thailand......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Rising tennis talents eye top finish in PPS Paulino tourney

The Mayor Rolen Paulino Jr. National Juniors Tennis Championships kick off in Olongapo City Thursday, drawing the nation’s top and rising young talents to compete for honors and valuable ranking points across nine age categories......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Eala advances in W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tennis tilt

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has gone into the next round of the W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tournament in France after sweeping hometown bet Emeline Dartron, 6-3, 6-4, late Tuesday night (Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Blazers emerge as masters of NCAA lawn tennis

College of St. Benilde flexed its muscle in lawn tennis after it mightily swept both the men’s and women’s division of the recently concluded NCAA Season 99 edition at the PCA courts in Paco, Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Rombawa, Diaz twin champs in Escudero netfest

Aljhon Rombawa proved to be an unstoppable force at home, claiming two titles in the boys’ category, while Bacoor, Cavite’s Jana Diaz dominated the girls’ division in the Don Arsenio Escudero Sr. National Juniors Tennis Championships at the Aera Tennis Club in San Pablo City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Don Escudero junior tennis tilt fires off

Junior tennis action shifts to San Pablo City, Laguna Thursday for the Don Arsenio Escudero, Sr. National Championships, where over 200 entries across nine age categories will compete for top honors and ranking points......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Blazers close in on NCAA lawn tennis sweep

College of St. Benilde moved on the verge of an NCAA Season 99 lawn tennis sweep after recently seizing the first round pennants of both the men’s and women’s divisions at the PCA courts in Paco, Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Jr tennis in Lucena

A fresh group of aspiring young talents takes the spotlight, eager to boost their respective resumes and earn ranking points, in the Iñigos Sports Center National Junior Tennis Championships, that kicked off yesterday in Lucena City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Cua seeks 4th double as Ronald Barrios Cup tennis tilt fires off

Dhea Cua sets her sights on a remarkable fourth consecutive “double” victory in the Ronald Barrios Cup National Juniors Tennis Championships......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024