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TYBOX: Understanding Chinoys beyond dragon dances

The Chinese New Year festivity last February 10 was all over my Facebook wall, with Chinese communities in major cities – Binondo, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, my Davao, and even Naga – performing the customary dragon dance welcoming the Year of the Dragon. I got to watch Davao Chinatown’s countdown to the New Year online […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PEACETALK: The Jolo Siege of 1974, Half a Century Hence: Notes on History, War, Peace, Law and Justice (2)

(Last of two parts) Watersheds in Philippine and Bangsamoro History: War and Peace NAGA CITY (MindaNews / 21 February) – In Philippine national history of the contemporary period of the past five or six decades, there are two clear key watershed events: first, the September 1972 declaration of martial law that established the Marcos dictatorship; […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PEACETALK: The Jolo Siege of 1974, Half a Century Hence:  Notes on History, War, Peace, Law and Justice (1)

(First of two parts) NAGA CITY (MindaNews /20 February) – On the occasion of the 50th anniversary commemoration of “The Siege of Jolo 1974: A Forum and Webinar with Survivors and Victims” was held on 12 February 2024 at Bocobo Hall, Law Center, University of the Philippines (U.P.), Diliman, Quezon City.  This was planned, organized […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup unfolds with bigger and better sports for all 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s longest-running annual multi-sports meet, the Rhea Gullas Cup, officially kicked off on Saturday, February 10, at the Enan Chiong Activity Center in the Naga City, Cebu.  The annual meet formerly known as the Gullas Cup, which started in the 1970s, has gone bigger and grander with the addition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Sex offender: Man nabbed for showing private parts to minor girls

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 39-year-old sex offender was arrested after he was allegedly seen playing with his private parts in front of two minors in Purok Seaside Tapon, Barangay Tinaan, City of Naga on Sunday afternoon, January 28, 2024. The suspect, whose identity Cebu Daily News Digital is withholding, was a resident of Sitio.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

PEACETALK: Room for the human element in the GRP-NDFP peace framework?

NAGA CITY (MindaNews / 9 January) – As we enter the New Year, it has been noted by Satur C. Ocampo that “by all indications, the coming year will see the continuation and even intensification of devastating wars in the world… Even here in the Philippines, deadly hostilities are taking place.”   Some of these recent […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Intchess Asia Series eyes September return

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Young Cebuano woodpushers have something to look forward to this year as the Intchess Asia Series – Cebu League eyes a bigger and better chess tournament. This was according to its organizer, International Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap, after wrapping up last weekend’s Intchess Asia Series – Cebu League at Robinsons.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Toledo Xignex Trojans ready for PCAP South division finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The co-team owner of the Toledo Xignex Trojans and chess patron Jeah Gacang is optimistic that they will return to the grand finals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference as they compete tomorrow, Wednesday, May 22, in the southern division finals. Gacang, an awardee of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Natividad rules CEPCA President’s Cup chess tilt

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seasoned woodpusher Richard Natividad lorded the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) President’s Cup 2024 on Saturday, May 18. Natividad, a former player of the Toledo Xignex Trojans in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP), displayed a near-perfect outing in the tournament after scoring 6.5 points in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Toledo Xignex Trojans splits matches in PCAP All Filipino chess

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans split their two matches on Wednesday evening, May 8, in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference. This was after the Trojans beat Arriba Iriga but lost to the south division’s current leader, the Camarines Soaring Eagles. Their 1-1 (win-loss) outing last Wednesday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

He’ll be called GM Quizon soon

The long wait for the Philippines’ next chess Grandmaster would be over soon......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Quizon nears Grandmaster status

The long wait for the Philippines’ next chess Grandmaster could be over soon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Quizon picks up pieces in Hanoi

International Master Daniel Quizon racked up four straight wins to crowd the leaders after six rounds in the Hanoi Grandmaster Chess Tournament in Vietnam yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

In-form Quizon finishes 2nd in group at Hanoi Grandmaster chess tilt

Olympiad-bound International Master Daniel Quizon continued his strong showing after he finished second in the second group of the two-bracket Hanoi Grandmaster Closed Tournament in Vietnam recently......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Canino is Olympiad bound

It was sealed by an 83-move draw with Woman FIDE Master Cherry Ann Mejia of a Sicilian in the 10th and penultimate round of the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship at the Malolos City Hall in Bulacan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024
Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Canino reclaims solo lead in national women s chess tiff

After seven rounds, the six-time Asian Age Group titlist has reclaimed the solo lead by scoring his sixth win over reigning national junior girls champion Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Mordido proves mettle, stops surging Canino in national women’s chess tilt

Kylen Joy Mordido isn’t a Woman Grandmaster-candidate for nothing......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

IM Young makikipag tagisan ng talino sa 21st BCC Open 2024 sa Thailand

MAYNILA – Makikipag tagisan ng talino si Filipino International Master Angelo Abundo Young sa pagtulak ng 21st BCC (Bangkok Chess Club) Open 2024 na naka-iskedyul mula Abril 13 hanggang 21. Ang kompetisyon, na gaganapin sa conference center ng Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa sa Phetchaburi, Thailand, ay nagtatampok ng Open at Challenger divisions. “I ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Frayna, Fronda find winning lines

Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna and Woman International Master Jan Jodilyn Fronda hurdled their respective assignments last Thursday in the first round and set in motion their bids in the first Bangalore International Grandmasters Open Chess Tournament at the Sri Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in India......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024