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FACES OF CEBU: Regine Villamejor, 27, the ‘fisherman’s daughter’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “My father told me one time that he wanted to sleep more, but he said (that) he had to work hard in order for me to continue my studies.” That is what 27-year-old Regine Villamejor told Cebu Daily News in 2017. Seven years later, Villamejor, who was known to the people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Vitor, PMI eyes rematch against Japanese tormentor

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hard-hitting Boholano Virgel “Valiente” Vitor of the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable is gunning for a rematch against Japanese Toshihiro Suzuki after reclaiming the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental super featherweight title.  This was announced by his promoter and manager, Floriezyl Echavez Podot, the head of PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions.  Podot made.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Engkwentro 12: All set for Wenceslao-Sanchez WBF title showdown

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines— ARQ Boxing Stable’s hard-hitting journeyman, Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao, and his foe, Ernie Sanchez, will trade leather in tomorrow’s main event, Friday, March 8, at “Engkwentro 12: Binombahay sa Cawayan” in Cawayan town, Masbate. Wenceslao and Sanchez passed the official weigh-in for their World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Australasian welterweight bout on Thursday,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Computer Engineers-Tofil are Buildrite Cup 2023 champions 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Computer Engineers-Tofil were crowned the Architects and Enginners Basketball Club (AEBC) Buildrite Cup 2023 champions after eking out a hard-fought 60-57 victory against the Civil Engineers 1-Stopgap in their championship match on Saturday, February 17, at the CPA gymnasium. After a long and arduous campaign, the computer engineers emerged as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Do you know what a ‘Sneaky Link’ is? Read on

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The dating scene of today has evolved drastically, and sometimes it is hard to understand whether the person you are seeing is someone you like or something you just enjoy being with. Complicated right? While others are enjoying each other’s company out in the open, others are enjoying the low-key style of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Rama: 1 sack of rice for hardworking rank and file employees

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will give a sack of rice to City Hall employees who worked hard for the success of the recent Sinulog. Rama made this pronouncement during his speech in the awarding ceremony of Sinulog 2024 held on Monday, Jan. 22, at the South Road Properties (SRP). “Those.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

WATCH: Toughest phone survives 50-foot drop test

A new phone in the Philippines, touted to be the "toughest phone in the market to date," would be "hard launched" on January 12 with a live Facebook presentation of the phone's 100-foot drop......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Pirates of Batangas enter UCAL win column; Dolphins go 3-0

Lyceum of the Philippines-Batangas nailed its first win with a 94-75 drubbing of the Philippine Women’s University Saturday, January 27, in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at the Paco Arena in Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Araneta’s win crucial to Cebu’s boxing scene

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Omega Sports Promotions’ top honcho, Pio Paulo Castillo, sees Christian ‘The Bomb’ Araneta’s world title eliminator win as crucial to the future of Cebu’s boxing scene. During an interview during Aranet’s final sparring session at the Omega Boxing Gym in Mandaue City, Castillo said that Araneta’s victory could potentially pave the way.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

ARQ Builders grab eight straight wins in MPBA Season 2 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The ARQ Builders are one win away from sweeping the south conference elimination round after manhandling the Quadernos, 91-60, in the Mandaue’s Pride Basketball Association (MPBA) Season 2: Cebuano Cup on Sunday, January 14, at the CPA gymnasium. The ARQ Builders’ immaculate record is kept intact at 8-0 (win-loss) after beating.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Midpack teams start best-of-3 face-offs

They fought very hard amid a challenging elimination round to get to the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Ode to joy: How Austria shaped Beethoven’s Ninth

The night Ludwig van Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony rang out in a Vienna concert hall for the first time almost exactly two centuries ago, the great German composer was anxious for all to go well. He needn’t have worried. The audience erupted in spontaneous applause during the performance, but Beethoven was already so hard of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Why many managers do not manage well

“One day,” says the hard-working employee, “My manager pulled up in his brand-new Lexus, and I couldn’t help but admire it. “Nice car,” he said as his manager got out......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Castigador, Onte reign in Castro Cup

Anthony Castigador and Alexandra Onte flaunted their tennis prowess in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Championships, securing dual victories for Iloilo City at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz over the weekend......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Iloilo youngsters shine in PPS Castro Cup tennis tourney

Anthony Castigador and Alexandra Onte flaunted their tennis prowess in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Championships, securing dual victories for Iloilo City at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Over 250 bets battle it out in PPS Gov. Castro Cup netfest

The spotlight shines on emerging talents from Western Visayas with over 250 entries across nine singles age-group categories competing in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Tennis Championship at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Ed Formoso returns afte 27 years

Ed Formoso was a prolific producer and songwriter during the late ‘70s and winner of four Cecil Awards during the ‘80s for the band Dinosaur. He was a hotshot during those days. Formoso has decided to get back to the swing of things or better put, the rhythm of the music. He is now 69 years old but just like before he is brimming with ideas. These should be interesting given the fact that he has three new originals that make up a new concept project called Sgaaty or Still Gago After All These Years. Leading the batch is a hard rock song War! Oh No! (The Anti-War). Watch out for that ‘still gago’ tag. Formoso might just shake up Filipino music again......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Dystopian flick Civil War dethrones Godzilla x Kong at North American box office

"Civil War," the hard-hitting film that imagines a dystopian near-future in the United States, topped the North American box office in its first weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Hotshots focused on fighting hard

There’s a lot of positive vibes inside the Magnolia camp......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Ninja Van eyes expansion in hard-to-reach areas

Express courier Ninja Van Philippines plans to widen its presence outside Metro Manila, as it wants to capture the growing demand for e-commerce deliveries as far as Mindanao......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024