No height limit for imports, potential guest team to spice up PBA next season
The PBA Commissioner's Cup next season will no longer observe the 6-foot-9 ceiling for imports, paving the way for teams to tap foreign stars previously restricted by the height limit.....»»
Boatwright made sure he met height limit
San Miguel Beer import Bennie Boatwright is listed 6-10 in most scouting reports and with the PBA Commissioner’s Cup limit for imports at 6-9, he sent photos as proof of his actual height before flying in......»»
PBA removes import height limit for Commissioner s Cup
There will be no height restrictions for next season’s PBA Commissioner’s Cup, commissioner Willie Marcial said, which is expected to bring in an influx of taller imports to the league......»»
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......»»
Mutya ng Dabaw updates rules: No height requirement, mothers welcome to join
Mutya ng Dabaw follows the trend of abolishing the height requirement for candidates and allowing mothers to join pageants.....»»
Catchwall and slope protection built leading to Bangon Falls
The catchwall has a length of 224.8 meters with a height of 4.2 meters as well as a slope protection that spans 78.90 meters with a height of six (6) meters......»»
Height matters
Dwight Howard is ecstatic. The one-time NBA champion and multiple All-Star expressed delight upon hearing that the PBA is mulling removing the height restriction on imports for the upcoming season......»»
Davao traffic office reminds motorists to follow new speed limit
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 8 January) – The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) here has intensified their campaign for the implementation starting Thursday, January 11, of the new speed limit ordinance, and reminded motorists to follow the measure to avoid getting fined. CTTMO head Dionisio Abude said they had given away around 50,000 […].....»»
TEU: Road clearing, speed limit padayon
TEU: Road clearing, speed limit padayon.....»»
‘We all have to work together to limit global warming,’ Lacson says
‘We all have to work together to limit global warming,’ Lacson says.....»»
Ariella, Janine hindi bet ang pagtanggal ng ‘age limit’ sa Miss Universe?
DAPAT may pamantayan pa rin pagdating sa “age restrictions” ang mga lalahok sa Miss Universe pageant. ‘Yan ang naging pahayag ng beauty queens na sina Ariella Arida at Janine Tugonon kahit sinabi nilang ginagalang nila ang naging desisyon na tanggalin ang age limit sa international competition. Sa programang “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” aminado si.....»»
PDIC studying increase in bank deposit protection limit
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp said that it is conducting a study to determine if the current protection limit of P500,000 should be increased along with the introduction of other measures to “instill market discipline”......»»
Vice Ganda nag-sorry sa guest sa ‘EXpecially For You’
HUMINGI ng paumanhin ang Unkabogable Star na si Vice Ganda sa madlang people lalo na sa naging guest nila sa “Expecially For You” na si Axel noong May 31. Marami kasi sa mga netizens ang nangalampag sa komedyante matapos ang ginawa nitong pag-call out sa lalaking guest na si Axel matapos ang naging aksyon nito.....»»
Keeping Magnolia at Bey
The theory is if the opposing imports cancel each other out, then the locals will decide the outcome of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals. But what if the imports don’t perform as expected, can the locals carry the load?.....»»
Tale of two imports
Rain or Shine’s Tree Treadwell is cut from a different mold that’s typical of imports playing in the PBA......»»
Filipino imports shine in action-packed Japan B. League weekend
Kai Sotto scores a season-high 16 points, while Matthew Wright puts up back-to-back 20-plus-point performances as Filipino imports impress in the Japan B. League.....»»
DA: Suspension of onion imports depends on actual production
The suspension of onion imports is only conditional and still depends on actual production this crop season, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»
Recipe: Peri-Peri Chicken
Spice up your chicken fix with this recipe of Peri-Peri Chicken......»»
Japanese boxers to add flare in Kumbati 16 slugfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Top-caliber Japanese boxers spice up the undercard bouts of the upcoming “Kumbati 16” fight card of the Omega Sports Promotions on January 26, 2024, at the plush NUSTAR Resort and Casino, here. The Japanese pugs will be headed by Keita Kurihara, who is on a mission to dethrone the reigning Oriental.....»»
Toledo Xignex Trojans team owner optimistic for next PCAP conference
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans team co-owner, Jeah Gacang, strongly believes her team will continue to improve in their next Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) campaign. This optimism follows their first runner-up finish in the recently concluded PCAP All-Filipino Conference earlier this month. The Trojans once again reached the grand.....»»
Howard hopes to strut stuff in PBA
Dwight Howard stressed a desire to play in the PBA someday, saying he’ll fit in the league’s tourney featuring imports 6-9 and below......»»