CEC Dragons to hold tryouts on March 9
CEBU CITY, Philippines– The Cebu Eastern College, CEC Dragons will conduct tryouts for its basketball teams on March 9, at the CEC gymnasium in downtown Cebu City. CEC is one of the touted high school squads in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament. There will be three age groups open for tryouts.....»»
Daily Gospel, March 16
This is the Daily Gospel for today, March 15, 2024, which is the Friday of the fourth week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 15 Daily Gospel March 14 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 3, 13-19. Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted and they came to.....»»
Daily Gospel, March 12
This is the Daily Gospel for today, March 12, 2024, which is the Tuesday of the fourth week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 11 Daily Gospel, March 9 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 5, 1-16. There was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now.....»»
Daily Gospel, March 6
This is the Daily Gospel for today, March 6, 2024, which is the Wednesday of the third week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 5 Daily Gospel, March 4 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 18, 21-35. Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish.....»»
Team Lakay, YMCA Baguio hold Grappling Cup
Team Lakay, marking another milestone, is staging its 40th Grappling Cup on March 3 at the YMCA gym here......»»
Consultations begin on school calendar shift
The Department of Education has commenced consultations on reverting to the old academic calendar of June to March, a proposal triggered by the struggle of students and teachers to hold classes during the dry and warm season......»»
EAM Jaishankar, Singapore PM exchange views on deepening engagement in fintech, digitalization, green economy
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong exchanged views on deepening engagement in fintech, digitalization, the green economy, skills development and food security. EAM Jaishankar concluded his visit to Singapore on March 25. He was on an official visit to Singapore from March 23-25, the first leg of his visit to Singapore, Philippines and Mala.....»»
EAM Jaishankar, Singapore PM exchange views on deepening engagement in fintech, digitalization, green economy
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong exchanged views on deepening engagement in fintech, digitalization, the green economy, skills development and food security. EAM Jaishankar concluded his visit to Singapore on March 25. He was on an official visit to Singapore from March 23-25, the first leg of his visit to Singapore, Philippines and Mala.....»»
MMDA suspends number coding scheme on March 28, 29
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will be temporarily lifting its number coding scheme on March 28 (Maundy Thursday) and March 29 (Good Friday), which were earlier declared as regular holidays......»»
Richard, Sarah magkahiwalay na ipinagdiwang ang 6th birthday ng anak
DALAWANG magkasunod na birthday party ang na-experience ng anak nina Richard Gutierrez at Sarah Lahbati na si Kai Gutierrez. Nag-celebrate ng kanyang ika-6 na kaarawan si Kai nitong nagdaang March 21 pero nito lamang March 23 at March 24 siya nagkaroon ng party. Baka Bet Mo: Richard Gutierrez, Sarah Lahbati trending sa socmed, true bang.....»»
Senior citizens in Cebu City to receive cash aid starting March 21
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 90,500 Cebu City senior citizens are eligible to receive their cash aid for the first quarter of 2024 starting March 21, according to the head of the agency overseeing the affairs of the city’s elders. OSCA Head, Lawyer Homer Cabaral, told CDN Digital in an interview on Thursday, March 14,.....»»
Ramadhan starts March 12
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 11 March) — Ramadhan in the Philippines will start Tuesday, March 12, after the crescent moon marking the beginning of the month-long fasting was not sighted Sunday night, Islamic scholars announced. Bangsamoro Mufti Abdulrauf Guliani, executive director of the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta, said the moon sighting committee at the Timako Hills, Kalanganan […].....»»
NEWS BRIEFS | 09 March 2024
Marawi votes on 3 additional barangays CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 09 March) – Voters in Marawi City on Saturday went to polling precincts to vote on the proposal to create three more barangays. The Commission on Elections held a security command conference Friday morning in Marawi for the March 9 plebiscite. Comelec chair George […].....»»
Daily Gospel, March 2
This is the Daily Gospel for today, March 2, 2024, which is the Saturday of the second week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 1 Daily Gospel, February 29 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 15, 1-3.11-32. Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the.....»»
Sanctifying my professional work and daily ordinary duties
The first time I got hold of the prayer card of Saint Josemaria Escriva, the saint of ordinary life, was during my attendance in a Recollection in Manila Tahilan Center, Leon Guinto Street, Malate, about 9 years ago......»»
China plans to float nuclear reactors in disputed South China Sea, analysts see it risky for environment
Washington, DC [US], May 17 (ANI): The US military warned that China is moving forward with developing floating nuclear reactors in the South China Sea to hold up its claim to the disputed maritime territory, a development, which analysts have stressed would pose risks to the environment, reported Voice of America (VOA). According to analysts, the plan to build ships with mobile nuclear power sources would raise tensions.....»»
BSP keeps rates on hold as expected
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas hit the pause button for the fifth straight policy meeting as it kept the benchmark interest rates steady yesterday, but it may start cutting borrowing costs as early as August if a sustained downtrend in inflation becomes fully evident......»»
Revisiting ‘One More Chance’ with Ben& Ben
The opening of “One More Chance” did not hold much promise. Just a group of actors contorting their bodies in some sort of interpretative dance to the tune of Araw-Araw by Ben&Ben. But then there came this goosebump inducing moment......»»
Duty Free Philippines set to hold ‘biggest’ sale event for 37th anniversary
Duty Free Philippines Corporation, the country’s premier destination for duty- and tax-free shopping catering to international travelers and overseas Filipino Workers will celebrate its 37th anniversary this week with a sale event......»»
NBA: Celtics hold off depleted Cavs to take 3-1 series lead
The Boston Celtics fought off a spirited challenge from short-handed Cleveland Monday, beating the Cavaliers 109-102 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Jaylen Brown added 27 points for the Celtics, who will try to finish off the best-of-seven.....»»
Pro boxer bids for Paris slot
Criztian Pitt Laurente is putting his pro boxing career on hold to bid for a slot in the Paris Olympics and will join Carlo Paalam, Rogen Ladon and Hergie Bacyadan in the final World Qualifiers in Bangkok on May 23-June 3. There are 51 Olympic tickets left for boxing, 28 men and 23 women, in 13 weight divisions......»»