Four lifters in contention for tickets to Paris
If the stars align, there’s a strong chance the Philippines will have four weightlifters in the Paris Olympics in July......»»
Saso falters at the finish, settles for 70
Yuka Saso surged forward on moving day but encountered setbacks down the stretch, carding a 70 Saturday (Sunday Manila time) to all but bow out of contention in the Chevron Championship heading to a wild finish at the Woodlands in Texas......»»
Boljoon pounces on Sibonga in Mayor Cabaron cage wars
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boljoon dominated Sibonga, securing a 90-75 victory and keeping themselves in contention in Group B of the Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Basketball Tournament on Sunday, April 7th, at the Moalboal Covered Court. Boljoon’s lopsided win over Sibonga improved their record by two wins and one loss, putting them behind the.....»»
Saso, Pagdanganan part ways
Fil-Japanese Yuka Saso vaulted into contention in the LPGA Ford Championship after a sizzling second round but Bianca Pagdanganan missed the halfway cut by one on Good Friday in Gilbert, Arizona......»»
National women s chess tilt: Frayna stops Canino to stay in title contention
Janelle Mae Frayna restored some order in the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship after she stopped wonder girl Ruelle Canino in the ninth round Friday to remain in the title race in Malolos, Bulacan......»»
Saso, Pagdanganan power way back into contention
Yuka Saso and Bianca Pagdanganan pounded the long holes of the Siam Country Club’s Old course with their remarkable power as they fired 69 and a 68, respectively, keeping their respective bids alive after 36 holes of the Honda LPGA Thailand......»»
Ardina fights back with 71, moves to joint 7th in TLPGA Players Championship
Dottie Ardina unleashed a strong finishing kick, showcasing an impressive frontside windup with a one-under 71 as she wheeled into contention halfway through the Foxconn TLPGA Players Championship......»»
Que mounts charge with 65; Tabuena fights back
Angelo Que continued to flaunt his remarkable skills as the stakes rose, producing a stellar six-under 65 to gain 10 spots in the rankings. He moved to joint eighth even as Miguel Tabuena charged back in time to salvage a 70 and wheel back into contention after three rounds of the Malaysian Open in Seri Kembangan Saturday......»»
Hoey sizzles with solid 63, trails by one in American Express golf tilt
Filipino PGA Tour rookie Rico Hoey, who missed the cut in the Sony Open in Hawaii last week, put himself in strong contention after 18 holes of the American Express......»»
CTTMO heightens 20-sec rule for PUVs
The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) in Davao City is intensifying the enforcement of the 20-second rule for public utility vehicles (PUVs) in loading/non-loading areas to alleviate traffic congestion during peak hours. CTTMO Head Dionisio Abude announced that 36 new traffic personnel will be assigned to monitor yellow boxes and ensure that PUVs, particularly jeepneys, do not exceed the 20-second limit in designated areas. Violators will be issued citation tickets for disregarding traffic signs, and those with expired or fake PUV IDs will face penalties. Additionally, the CTTMO is increasing efforts to curb illegally parked cars and urging drivers to keep intersections clear. These measures, along with the enforcement of the new speed limit policy, aim to promote safe and orderly traffic. Abude emphasized the importance of motorists' cooperation in respecting traffic rules and regulations for a disciplined and courteous driving environment......»»
Cesafi men’s v’ball final four still up for grabs after four-way tie in standings
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The final four spots in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) men’s volleyball tournament remained up for grabs as notable teams delivered crucial wins to stay alive during their respective games on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Cesafi volleyball’s defending champions,.....»»
Olympic qualifying tougher than usual
Only four athletes are so far guaranteed to compete for the Philippines in the Paris Olympics this year but POC president Bambol Tolentino is hopeful more will qualify despite the challenges alog the way......»»
Navigating the Ticketing Maze: Evaluating Digital and Hard Copy Tickets for Performances and Athletic Events
The ticketing landscape for concerts and sporting events has changed significantly in the era of digital innovation, giving customers the option of digital or physical.....»»
Gujarat ATS arrests four ISIS terrorists at Ahmedabad airport
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested four Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists from the Ahmedabad airport on Monday. According to officials, all four accused Mohammad Nusrat, Mohammad Nufran, Mohammad Faris and Mohammad Razdin are Sri Lankan nationals and were active members of the banned terror outfit. "An information was received that they are coming to India to commit a.....»»
Philippines says 4 Filipino sailors aboard ship seized by Iranian forces
MANILA, April 14 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines on Sunday said four Filipino sailors were among the crew of a container ship seized by Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf on Saturday. In a statement, the Philippines' Department of Migrant Workers confirmed the seizure of the vessel MSC Aries "with four Filipino seafarers on board," adding that it has contacted the families of the four sailors. The Philippine.....»»
Tom Holland s Romeo and Juliet heading to Broadway after West End run — report
Tickets for Jamie Lloyd's reimagining of "Romeo and Juliet" starring Tom Holland in his West End return sold out in under two hours, leading to brewing rumors of a Broadway run down the line......»»
Tom Holland s Romeo and Juliet heading to Broadway after West End run — report
Tickets for Jamie Lloyd's reimagining of "Romeo and Juliet" starring Tom Holland in his West End return sold out in under two hours, leading to brewing rumors of a Broadway run down the line......»»
NUNS, KMS spikers punch semis tickets
Powerhouse National University-Nazareth School rolled past UAAP colleague Far Eastern U-Diliman, 25-6, 25-23, 25-17, and punched a semifinal ticket in the 2024 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League yesterday at the Adamson University Gym......»»
Paalam seeks revenge on foe
With 32 of 63 featherweight (57kg) fighters still standing in the race for three Paris tickets, Carlo Paalam hopes to avenge a previous loss to Turkmenistan’s Shukur Ovezov when they face off at the second World Qlympic Qualifying Tournament in Bangkok today......»»
TEAM files complaint vs 25 traffic violators
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Legal and Investigative Division of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) has filed cases against 25 traffic violators at the Mandaue City Prosecutor’s Office. The erring drivers were apprehended for traffic violations made in the past months and were issued citation tickets. They however failed to pay the corresponding.....»»
Tracksters in hot pursuit of Paris tickets
If plans don’t miscarry, the country will have a couple of more athletes, possibly hurdlers John Cabang Tolentino and Lauren Hoffman, claiming spots to the Paris Olympics this July......»»