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Chadian Commission President Removed at Critical Moment

Last week, a prominent rights defender, Mahamat Nour Ahmat Ibedou, was removed from his post as president of the National Human Rights Commission. His departure is a blow for a country facing presidential elections.On October 20, 2022, security forces in Chad fired live ammunition at protesters, killing and injuring scores. Hundreds of men and boys were arrested, and many were taken to Koro Toro, a high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino Welcomes the Year of Wooden Dragon with a Blast

Enriched with the Lunar New Year spirit, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino celebrated the Chinese holiday with an energetic Wushu performance, a Lion and Dragon dance, and the prosperity tossing of Yee Sang on February 9, 2024. Officially opened by Bryan Lasala, the establishment’s Resident Manager and Officer-in-Charge for Hotel Operations, the gathering exhibited.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Arena Plus joins PBA All-Star fray with successful viewing party

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) had a blast last weekend with an unforgettable outing in the All-Star Weekend in Bacolod – the City of Smiles – and so did the fans all the way here in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Death toll from Laguna fireworks factory blast now 5

The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks factory in Cabuyao City, Laguna on Thursday has increased to five......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

2 dead, 10 hurt in Laguna fireworks factory blast

Two people died and at least 10 were injured after an explosion rocked a fireworks factory in Cabuyao City in Laguna yesterday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Villanueva decks American foe, but loses via 4th round stoppage

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two-time world title challenger “King” Arthur Villanueva failed to upset American prospect Elijah Pierce in their edge-of-your-seat showdown in Atlanta, Georgia, United States on March 29 (March 30, Manila).  Villanueva was on the brink of victory after knocking down the bigger Pierce in the second round of their eight-rounder non-title bout.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Ancajas loses to Inoue via a 9th rd. KO in world title duel

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Takuma Inoue successfully defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight title after knocking out Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas in the ninth round of their match on Saturday, February 24, at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue landed a powerful right uppercut to Ancajas’ abdomen that knocked the latter out.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

WATCH: Ex-PBB housemate Fumiya rocks Sinulog 2024

Former "Pinoy Big Brother" housemate Fumiya performed at the recent Sinulog sa Sugbo 2024 in Cebu City. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Gov’t food stamp program in full blast by July – DSWD

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin by July the full implementation of its food stamp program for 300,000 beneficiaries after a six-month pilot program that started in December. Social Welfare Undersecretary Eduardo Punay said during a forum in Quezon City on Saturday that the agency has begun preparations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Summer blast with NET25

The end of April was very busy for NET25, which held its “Summer Blast” on the colossal grounds of the Philippine Arena complex on April 20, and the second “NET25 Golf Cup” at Ayala Alabang Golf and Country Club on April 22......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

POIs identified in Panabo blast

THE Police Regional Office-Davao Region (PRO-Davao) confirmed on Thursday, May 2, 2024, that the Panabo City Police Station has identified possible persons of interest (POIs) in last week’s explosion in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, on Wednesday night, April 24......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Fil-Am Sean Climaco eyes impressive ONE Championship debut

Filipino-American fighter Sean Climaco is aiming to make his presence felt in his ONE Championship debut when he takes on Josue Cruz a couple of days from now......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Former senator Rene Saguisag, 84

Former senator Rene Saguisag, a freedom fighter and human rights lawyer who contributed to crafting the code of conduct and ethical standards for public officials and employees, died late Tuesday at the age of 84......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Striegl eyes payback vs Alitao in Kombat Sports Kalayaan MMA festival

Filipino mixed martial arts star Mark Striegl will be gunning for revenge against Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighter Paige Alitao, who defeated teammate Troy Legaspi last year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Prochazka takes on Rakic in UFC 300

Czech mixed martial arts fighter Jiri Prochazka knows his place......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Zamboanga goes full blast in training for ONE title clash vs Stamp

Ahead of the biggest fight of her career, Filipina mixed martial artist Denice Zamboanga has ramped up training, working with two important people in her life......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Apolinario bout in Japan or Mexico

After Melvin Jerusalem ended the Philippines’ world boxing title drought in Nagoya last Sunday, another Filipino fighter hopes to follow in his footsteps and deliver a second championship to the country......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

UN observers injured in blast during patrol in southern Lebanon

Three UN military observers and a Lebanese translator were injured in southern Lebanon on Saturday when a shell exploded near them in the village of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

In Papa’s footsteps

The late Lope Sarreal Sr. is the only Filipino who wasn’t a fighter inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Philippines, US air forces back together for Cope Thunder

The Philippine Air Force and the US Pacific Air Force are set to embark on joint exercises – involving their advanced fighter jets – from April 8 to 19 for this year’s iteration of Cope Thunder, an annual air defense and offense training event to be held in Luzon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024