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Will Lin play against Gilas?

Nine-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin is eligible to play for Chinese-Taipei against Gilas in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window game at the PhilSports Arena on Feb. 25. He could suit up as a naturalized “import,” having acquired a Taiwan passport in August 2020 or as a local if FIBA grants an exception like it did with Indonesian-American Brandon Jawato.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

BGR traded to TNT

TNT beefed up its frontline ahead of tomorrow’s PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup tipoff by acquiring Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser through a three-team trade that also involved Blackwater and NLEX......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Marcos appoints five new CHED officials

De Vera said the new appointees have "impressive academic credentials and expertise that will help CHED implement its mandates and priorities under the Marcos administration.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

CHED eyes stronger academic ties with Turkey universities

Citing Turkey’s support in the Bangsamoro peace process, De Vera said it was “only fitting that the Philippines and Turkey move on to sustain bilateral partnerships covering areas of mutual interest to both countries.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

UC Webmasters bag 3 gold medals in Cebu City Olympics chess tourney

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters secured three gold medals in the recently concluded Cebu City Olympics chess tournament held at SM Seaside City Cebu this week. After seven rounds of competition, John Dave Lavandero, Edelyn Vosotros, and Adina Vera Kwan dominated their respective categories. Importantly, they will represent Cebu City in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Eric Quizon muntik makatuluyan si Aiko Melendez, tanggap nang hindi magpapamilya

SA sobrang naging abala ni Eric Quizon sa trabaho, lalo na sa pagiging administrator/executor sa naiwang properties ng amang si Dolphy Vera Quizon ay inaming hindi na niya naisip magkaroon ng pamilya. Apat na taon na lang ay mae-enjoy na ni Eric ang 20% discount bilang senior citizen. Natanong ni Ogie Diaz si Eric sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Rama plans to redesign CBRT bus station at Capitol for heritage preservation

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project is facing delays, and the mayor’s new plans might make it take even longer. Mayor Michael Rama wants to remove the planned bus station near the Capitol building because it doesn’t fit with the area’s heritage. He plans to replace it with a new.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 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

More Pinoys hopeful for better economy, quality of life

Although still less than a majority, optimism for a better economy and personal quality of life have both increased at the end of 2023, according to a survey conducted by the OCTA Research group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Diokno proud to leave DOF in better state of affairs

"I am proud knowing that I will be leaving my post at a time when the Philippine economy, in general, and the DOF, in particular, are in a better state of affairs than when I inherited them.".....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Mandaue to host 7th International Cat Show 2024

CONSOLACION, Cebu – Mandaue City is set to host the 7th International Cat Show 2024 for the second time, supported by the World Cat Federation (WCF) and the Society of Feline Enthusiasts of the Philippines (SFEPI) with the Island Rescue Organization (IRO) as the beneficiary.  This two-day cat show will be held on April 13-14.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

World Poetry Day: Here are some notable Cebuano poets

Today, the world celebrates the beauty of poetry as we acknowledge the mighty power of the pen and commemorate the people who notably held it. As we recall Western literary geniuses like William Shakespeare and Edgar Allan Poe, what better way to celebrate this annual holiday as a Cebuano than to recognize some writers of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Marcos to the Bangsamoro: show the world the May 2025 polls will be peaceful and credible 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 09 February) – “Giving the vote to the people to choose their leaders is the logical succession, evolution, to the grant of self-rule to your land,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said as he urged Bangsamoro leaders to “show the world” that the first election of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Melvin Jerusalem vows to end PHL’s world title drought in boxing 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Before Filipino boxers lost devastatingly in Japan, there was one who stood out and went on to become a world champion. He’s no other than Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem, who wrested the World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight title in the hands of erstwhile champion Masataka Taniguchi. Jerusalem did it in a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Awards show hosts including ex Chelsea Handler give subtle dig at Jo Koy

With the awards season in full swing, a number of hosts and presenters are looking to do better than Filipino-American comedian Jo Koy at his recent historic hosting of the Golden Globes......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Marina Summers pambato ng Pinas sa ‘Drag Race UK vs the World’

SASABAK ang Pinay Drag queen na si Marina Summers bilang representative ng Pilipinas sa ‘Drag Race UK vs the World’ Season 2. Sa latest cast ‘ru-veal’ ng naturang show, makikitang ibinandera ng “Filipina winnuh” ang kanyang very elegant blue gown na inspired sa winning look ni 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach. “I wanna show the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

World champion Collazo calls out Jerusalem for a unification bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo didn’t give the newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem enough time to celebrate.  Collazo immediately called out Jerusalem for a unification bout and a rematch following the latter’s split decision victory to dethrone erstwhile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Jerusalem ends PHL’s world title drought in boxing, wins WBC minimumweight belt in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Finally, the Philippines ended its world title drought in boxing after Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem dethroned Yudai Shigeoka via split decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight title on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan. Jerusalem flexed his winning might against the heavily favored Japanese world champion after knocking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024