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PNVF forms coaching staff for world meet

Seasoned coach Dante Alinsunurin will make a comeback as one of the deputies for the national men’s team as host Philippines pulls out all the stops to parade a competitive squad against the best of the best in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championships 2025......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarMar 29th, 2024

Petro Gazz outplays Cignal, bags title

Petro Gazz snatched the PNVF Champions League title from previously undefeated Cignal with a stunning 25-19, 27-25, 25-22 sweep in the finale yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Chery Tiggo dispatches Army

Chery Tiggo secured the second spot and eliminated the Philippine Army in the process with a 25-16, 25-14, 26-28, 25-15 win at the end of the PNVF Champions League elimination round yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Cignal survives CSB, sweeps elims

Unbeaten Cignal HD fended off collegiate champion St. Benilde, 18-25, 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 15-13, and clinched the top seeding in the PNVF Champions League yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. .....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Chery Tiggo nails first win in Champions League

Chery Tiggo found collegiate powerhouse St. Benilde a tough nut to crack before carving out a 29-27, 27-29, 25-18, 25-23 breakthrough win in the PNVF Champions League yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Van Sickle leads Petro Gazz past Army

Filipino-American sensation Brooke Van Sickle lived up to lofty billing as Petro Gazz ushered in a new era with an easy 25-11, 25-19, 25-19 win over the Philippine Army in the opener of the PNVF Champions League yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Jerusalem ends PHL’s world title drought in boxing, wins WBC minimumweight belt in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Finally, the Philippines ended its world title drought in boxing after Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem dethroned Yudai Shigeoka via split decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight title on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan. Jerusalem flexed his winning might against the heavily favored Japanese world champion after knocking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Andales cancels IBF world title fight in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino ArAr Andales reportedly withdrew from his world title bout on March 31 in Nagoya, Japan. Andales was scheduled to fight the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion, Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Their world title duel was supposedly a double-header world title bout with fellow Filipino Melvin Jerusalem gunning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Solo parents to get P1K monthly subsidy

The Local Solo Parents' Ordinance, recently approved by the 20th City Council of Davao City, promises a monthly subsidy of approximately P1,000 for eligible beneficiaries. Councilor Tricia Ann Villafuerte highlighted the ordinance's significance in providing vital support to solo parents and their children, as there are approximately 6,000 solo parents in Davao City. This ordinance is an adaptation of the national law, Republic Act 8972, customized to address the unique needs of solo parents in the city. It aims to meet the essential needs of mothers and their children, including school supplies, consultation, laboratory diagnostics, and financial assistance, such as medical, death, and burial aid. Additionally, solo parents will receive a monthly monetary subsidy of P1,000 and are entitled to a 10 percent discount on select basic commodities, similar to senior citizens and Persons with Disability (PWD). To qualify for the benefits, applicants must submit necessary documents and meet specific criteria, while disqualification grounds include changes in civil status and provision of necessary assistance by the other biological parent as per the Family Code of the Philippines. It's important to note that individuals under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are ineligible for the Local Solo Parents' Ordinance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Park Hyung-sik spreads joy, gives back through ‘SIKcret’ Philippines fan meet

It is no secret that Filipino fans have a passionate love for their South Korean idols. That’s why when Park Hyung-sik returned to the Philippines for his “SIKcret Time in Manila” fan meet on Feb. 17, his Pinoy fans showed their heartfelt joy through their energetic cheers until the end......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Kim Seon Ho returning to Manila for fan meet

Just months after his last visit, Korean actor Kim Seon Ho is coming back to the Philippines for a fan meet this April......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Experience the Roar of the Dragon’s Gaze in 4K with TCL’s Chinese New Year Promotion

Fortune comes in different forms.  As we usher in the Wood Dragon Year, TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world’s top two TV brand, is welcoming the new year with a special lucky promo.  Experience the powerful Dragon’s gaze in 4K with our latest 55” P735 4K UHD TV, now priced at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Red carpet to be rolled out for FIVB world meet

The Philippines will leave no stone unturned for the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championships 2025 – in terms of hosting the event for the first time ever and competing anew after 50 long years......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Enhypen returning to Philippines in May 2024 for fun meet

Korean boy band Enhypen is making a swift return to the Philippines as the group participates in a 'fun meet' this May......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Itaewon Class star Ahn Bo Hyun to hold 1st Manila fan meet in May

Korean actor and model Ahn Bo-hyun will be visiting the Philippines for the first time to meet his Filipino fans......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 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

UN Special Rapporteur Khan to meet Northern, Central Luzon CSOs in Baguio

UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan will meet with members of civil society organizations from Northern and Central Luzon provinces in Baguio City on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Niana Guerrero na-meet, nayakap ang kanyang idol na si Billie Eilish

MARAMI ang muling napa-sana all sa social media personality na si Niana Guerrero matapos siyang magpunta sa concert ng sikat na pop star na si Billie Eilish. Hindi lang kasi niya ito napanood, na-meet at nakausap pa kasi niya ito sa personal! Ang proud moment ay ibinandera mismo ni Niana sa kanyang Instagram kung saan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Toledo Trojans meet Davao in PCAP All-Filipino Conference semis

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans meet the Davao Chess Eagles in the semifinals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, May 18. Contrary to PCAP’s official website’s initial schedule, the Trojans earned a semifinal slot automatically for finishing as the second-best team in the south division......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Inter-agency body to meet Monday over rise in Chinese students

The Inter-Agency Committee on Foreign Students (IACFS) will meet on Monday to discuss the increase in Chinese nationals studying in the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024