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Over 100 international education agents join Cebu ESL fam tour

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebu hosted over a hundred international education agents from five Asian countries, who came here for the Grand ESL (English as a Second Language) International Familiarization Tour, the biggest of its kind since the Philippines launched education as a tourism product in 2010. The agents from Japan, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Our story in DC

This is a story of many stories and it begins with a group of Filipino bandsmen who tramped through a snowstorm while playing Wagner, Beethoven and what-have-you, here in the US capital more than a hundred years ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Manila’s Tanduay, Paco fire stations lobbied for restoration

The Tanduay and Paco fire stations in Manila – both presumed to be in existence for over a hundred years – might see a better future as the Bureau of Fire Protection’s National Capital Region office plans to lobby for their restoration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Government targets 600,000 MT salt production in five years

The government aims to produce 600,000 metric tons of salt in five years with the passage of Republic Act (RA) 11985 or the Philippine Salt Industry Development Act......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Gabii sa Kabilin 2024: Bringing generations together to rediscover Cebu’s heritage

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The “Gabii Sa Kabilin” or “a night of heritage” annually brings together young and old to explore Cebu’s history. This year’s event, on May 10, 2024, attracted over a hundred locals who visited 11 museums and heritage sites across the city. History is shaped by diverse perspectives, young and old. Even.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

131 LGUs in state of calamity due to El Niño

Over a hundred local government units have declared a state of calamity over El Niño-induced droughts and extreme heat. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

136 female trainees benefit from NMP ‘Serbisyo Para Kay Juana’ Training Program

One hundred thirty-six (136) determined female trainees have embraced the opportunity to advance their maritime careers and availed of the NMP’s "Serbisyo Para Kay Juana" Program......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

PH-OGP brings 6th NAP to Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Philippine Open Government Partnership (PH-OGP), chaired by Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, brought its 6th National Action Plan (NAP) to Cebu. With around 250 participants from different sectors in Region VII including more than a hundred civil society members, this year’s run of OGPinas! aims to highlight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Hora grinds way to thrilling finish to top Go For Gold Criterium cycling race

Esteve Hora Jr. sprinted in the last few hundred meters with all his might to rule the men’s elite race of the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 1 on Sunday at the iconic Sacobia Bridge in Clark, Pampanga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

More firearms surrendered by Basilan residents

Almost a hundred more assault rifles and grenade launchers were surrendered voluntarily by residents of Basilan to the Philippine Army in separate turnover rites on Friday in support of a provincial firearms decommissioning and management program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Jeslar Uriel Larumbe, hit-and-run victim, laid to rest in Minglanilla cemetery

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 23-year-old basketball player, whose promising future was destroyed by a tragic accident that led to his untimely death, was laid to rest on Saturday, February 24. Over a hundred people, that included family members, friends, and his former classmates, attended the 1:30 p.m. Requiem Mass that was held at the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

110 missing, 31 rescued from Masara landslide

One hundred ten people remain missing, seven dead and 31 injured after a landslide swept a mining area in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro Tuesday evening February 6......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu: 2 from city hospital fail drug test, risk termination

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Two of the more than a hundred employees of the Lapu-Lapu City Hospital tested positive for illegal drugs use during a surprise drug test held on Friday. Garry Lao, executive director of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP), said the two employees risk termination from government service......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

CCP s Pasinaya 2024 to be staged simultaneously in 3 venues

Easily the country’s largest multi-arts festival, Pasinaya lines up over a hundred shows, screenings, workshops and other activities in music, theater, dance, visual arts, film and literature......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

400 Makati classrooms go hi-tech

Four hundred public school classrooms in Makati City will go high-tech after Mayor Abby Binay announced yesterday that these will be converted into “smart” classrooms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Stewart Cink, 50, part of five-way tie for Valspar lead

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Fifty-year-old Stewart Cink shot a 4-under 67 to join a five-way tie for the lead at the Valspar Championship before play was suspended Friday in Palm Harbor, Fla. As the field endured rainy conditions at Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course, 20 golfers did not complete their rounds before darkness fell. They will resume their second rounds Saturday at 9 a.m. The five co-lea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Stewart Cink, 50, part of five-way tie for Valspar lead

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Fifty-year-old Stewart Cink shot a 4-under 67 to join a five-way tie for the lead at the Valspar Championship before play was suspended Friday in Palm Harbor, Fla. As the field endured rainy conditions at Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course, 20 golfers did not complete their rounds before darkness fell. They will resume their second rounds Saturday at 9 a.m. The five co-lea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

DTCC wrests five gold medals in Manila dancesport tourney 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Dancesport Team Cebu City (DTCC) wrapped up the Philippine Superstar Open Dancesport Championship with five gold medals last weekend at the PhilSports Arena in Manila.  Besides the five gold medals, DTCC also earned six silver medals and two bronzes after their two-day campaign against other dancesport squads in the competition. .....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Miami Open: Grigor Dimitrov ousts Carlos Alcaraz in quarterfinals

MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Eleventh-seeded Grigor Dimitrov came out strong against top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday night and went on to win 6-2, 6-4 in the Miami Open quarterfinals, his first victory over a top-five player in nearly five years. Fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev, who beat unseeded Fabian Marozsan 6-3, 7-5, will play Dimitrov in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

British Council celebrates 10 years of sharing LGBTQIA+ stories 

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The British Council kicks off the first in-person screening of the Five Films For Freedom programme to live audiences in Cebu on Wednesday, March 13, in partnership with BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival The Five Films For Freedom, launched by the British Council and the British Film Institute in 2014,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024