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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 24

NEW DELHI -- Two people were killed and three others critically injured in a blast at a firecracker factory on Wednesday in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, police said. The blast took place in Virudhunagar district, about 519 km southwest of Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. According to police, the victims were working in the factory and the injured were admitted to a local hospital. (India-Fire.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Cash-rich Mayor Cabaron intertown twin sports tilts set in May

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Moalboal town mayor Inocentes Cabaron will once again treat sports fans in southwest Cebu with a cash-rich inter-town men’s basketball and men’s & women’s volleyball tournament for their fiesta celebration in May.  The town has been active in sports, hosting a Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. pre-season basketball tilt featuring Cebu’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Go attends Pandanan Festival in Luisiana

Sen. Bong Go joined the celebration of the 25th Pandanan Festival and the 170th absolute Independence Day in Luisiana, Laguna on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Palma: 2 new dioceses in 2024, oratio imperata for rain ‘soon’

Palma: 2 new dioceses in 2024, oratio imperata for rain ‘soon’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News6 hr. 24 min. ago

Chavit Singson to bring Train to Busan star Ma Dong-seok to the Philippines

Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson will bring Korean star Ma Dong-seok in the Philippines soon. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Rain or Shine s Guiao upbeat on Blackwater future

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters head coach Yeng Guiao is hopeful that the core of the Blackwater Bossing will be kept intact, as he lauded the team’s talent......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Blackwater s Nambatac disappointed with personal comeback game vs Rain or Shine

In his first game going up against the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, Rey Nambatac was not satisfied with how he played against his former team after fouling out......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Rain or Shine keeps hot streak

Rampaging Rain or Shine turned things around in the fourth quarter to frustrate its former player Rey Nambatac and Blackwater, 110-103, for its third straight win in the PBA Philippine Cup yesterday as the league marked a historic return to the Ninoy Aquino Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Belga steps up for Rain or Shine with 1st career triple-double

With injuries to rookie big men Keith Datu and Luis Villegas, Beau Belga continues to be the anchor in the middle for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the PBA Philippine Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Marcos to exhaust legal remedies to bring Teves back to Philippines

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the Filipino public that his administration will do every thing to bring expelled Negros Oriental 3rd District lawmaker and designated "terrorist" Arnolfo Teves Jr. back to the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

3 weather systems to bring rains – Pagasa

Three weather systems may bring rains over parts of the country today, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Eight players share first-round lead at Puerto Rico Open

(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports) Eight players shared the lead at 7-under 65 following Friday morning's conclusion of the rain-delayed first round at the Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande. Scott Piercy and Joe Highsmith were the leaders in the clubhouse when play was halted for darkness on Thursday, following a nearly two-hour rain delay. Friday started with 54 players completing the opening round and saw six o.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Eight players share first-round lead at Puerto Rico Open

(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports) Eight players shared the lead at 7-under 65 following Friday morning's conclusion of the rain-delayed first round at the Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande. Scott Piercy and Joe Highsmith were the leaders in the clubhouse when play was halted for darkness on Thursday, following a nearly two-hour rain delay. Friday started with 54 players completing the opening round and saw six o.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Negros Occidental farms drying up, initial losses placed at P55 million

The situation has worsened to the extent that a mayor turned to tribal elders and asked them to perform rituals to plead with 'nature spirits' to bring rain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Miscalculation, free throw woes doomed Rain or Shine vs TNT – Guiao

Rain or Shine guard Jhonard Clarito may have miscalculated in his late layup attempt that all but secured TNT’s victory over Elasto Painters in the PBA Philippine Cup opener Wednesday, head coach Yeng Guiao said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Proven winner James Yap seeks to bring Blackwater out of the cellars

Now in a new team, James Yap is aiming to bring perennial cellar dweller Blackwater into the playoffs......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Malacañang heritage concerts to bring students closer to arts

Malacañang will hold concerts at the Goldenberg Mansion to bring students closer to the arts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Rain or Shine receives 1st-round picks as PBA approves Nambatac trade

Rain or Shine lets go of Rey Nambatac as it acquires a pair of first-round picks from Blackwater.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 14

The death toll from landslides and floods triggered by torrential rain in the southern Philippines in the past week has risen to 14, official tallies showed Saturday. Rain has pounded parts of Mindanao, the country's second-largest island, on and off for weeks and forced tens of thousands of people into emergency shelters.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 14

The death toll from landslides and floods triggered by torrential rain in the southern Philippines in the past week has risen to 14, official tallies showed Saturday. Rain has pounded parts of Mindanao, the country's second-largest island, on and off for weeks and forced tens of thousands of people into emergency shelters.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024