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China to ‘resolutely fight back’ if provoked on Taiwan

Denounced in the Philippines for her rebuke of President Marcos over the Taiwan issue, Chinese ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson Mao Ning has lashed back at Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., saying China is ready to “resolutely fight back” if provoked......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

For sale: Unique lot in strategic Arctic archipelago

The last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic is up for grabs, a property likely to entice China but which Norway does not intend to let go without a fight. The archipelago is located halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, in an Arctic region that has.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News8 hr. 34 min. ago

‘Save Poro’s trees’: Parish church widens calls vs tree-cutting

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The parish church in Poro town, Camotes Island, in northern Cebu is not giving up on its fight to save hundreds of trees from being chopped down. The Sto. Niño de Poro Parish expanded its online petition, aimed at convincing the government not to cut down over 700 trees for road.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Multisectoral groups join forces vs online scams

Stepping up the fight against online fraud and scams, several government agencies have teamed up with the private sector and advocacy groups for an education campaign focused on bolstering consumer protection online......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Man stabbed for skipping water rationing line in Moalboal

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The scarcity of water in Moalboal town led to a violent altercation on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2024, resulting in a 30-year-old man being stabbed during a fight over the water rationing line in Barangay Basdiot. The victim was identified as Paul Anthony Junas, single with a live-in partner, and a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Beermen fight for survival

Who would have thought holder San Miguel Beer would be in a fighting-for-dear-life situation at this stage, against an opponent that barely made the playoffs?.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Drunk habal-habal driver nabbed for alarm and scandal in Barili

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A drunk habal-habal driver landed in jail for allegedly challenging bystanders to a fight while under the influence of alcohol in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town, southwestern Cebu on Monday evening, May 13, 2024. The incident happened at around 7:25 p.m. near the public market in the barangay. The arrested habal-habal driver.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Painters force decider vs Tropang Giga

The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters live to fight another day after pulling away late against the TNT Tropang Giga, 121-113, in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals series Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Rama to contest suspension order in Supreme Court, readies legal fight

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama stays firm despite being ordered a preventive suspension by the Ombudsman. He now plans to ask for Supreme Court intervention, believing the decision might be politically motivated. Rama questions the fairness of the anti-graft office’s six-month suspension, stating he and seven other City Hall officials weren’t given.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Jeo Santisima heads ATK Promotions’ first int’l card in Masbate

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jeo “Santino” Santisima  will lead a stack card in ATK Promotions of Masbate Governor Antonio Kho first international boxing fight card at the Masbate Lagoon in Matayum, Cataingan, Masbate. Scheduled on June 22, the card will pit Santisima against Arnon Yupang of Thailand in the main event of the “Bakbakan sa Masbate”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

El Niño attacks: How-to fight off the summer heat

El Niño heightens as the heat index reaches a “danger” level in certain areas of the Philippines, spiking up to 47 °C from April 17 to 21. The risks it brings to everyone’s—elders, people with chronic illnesses, and young children—health and well-being is evident as schools opt for online classes and allow alternative uniforms for.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Tropa brace for tough fight

TNT coach Chot Reyes said yesterday it’ll be a struggle to turn back Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup best-of-three quarterfinals as the Tropang Giga gropes for consistency but with what his charges displayed in beating Magnolia to clinch No. 4 in the standings last Sunday, there is reason to be optimistic......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Globe cranks up fight vs illegal gambling sites

Mobile giant Globe Telecom Inc. has blocked access to more than 1,000 illegal gambling sites in the first quarter of the year in an effort to push its subscribers away from financial and social troubles......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

FEU tells NU: Not tonight

Far Eastern U lived to fight another day, stunning No. 1 seed National U with a 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 sweep to force a knockout Game 2 in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Final Four yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Talisay’s Mark Fajardo TKO’s Iraqi foe in ASBC Asian U22 C’ships

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Talisay City’s amateur boxing pride Mark Ashley Fajardo cruised into the semifinals of the ongoing Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) Asian Under-22 & Youth Boxing Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan last Friday, May 3. Fajardo scored a stunning first-round technical knockout (TKO) win against Al-Sarray Ali Qasim of Iraq in the light welterweight fight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Marcos calls journalists crucial in fight vs misinformation

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recognized the bravery of journalists as he joined in celebrating the World Press Freedom Day on Friday and highlighted the media's role in combating misinformation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Carpenters in Sibonga fight over unreturned borrowed work tools, 1 found dead

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 60-year-old carpenter was found dead at a dried-up riverbed in Sibonga town, southern Cebu on early Thursday morning, May 2, after engaging in a fistfight with a colleague over borrowed work tools which the victim allegedly did not return the night before. The colleague, accused of being responsible for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

WBO Oriental title: Saludar KOs Thai foe, becomes new champion 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar made easy work of his Thai foe, Sanchai Yotboon to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental minimumweight title in the co-main event of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card on Wednesday evening, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex.  Saludar needed only 37.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Mandaue boxing: All set for Labor Day WBO regional title bouts

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The double World Boxing Organization (WBO) regional title bouts of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card of the ARQ Boxing Stable and the Mandaue City government is all systems go on Labor Day, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex. This was after, its main protagonists in Ramil Macado, Lorenz Dumam-ag, Vic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Marcos visits Mindanao, says AFP now peace fighters

Despite improvements in the peace and order situation in Mindanao, soldiers should stick to their expertise as “warfighters” even while playing the role of peacekeepers as their fight is not yet finished, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024