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CVIRAA 2024: ANS, CEC hand Cebu City gold medals in basketball

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Abellana National School (ANS) and Cebu Eastern College (CEC) Dragons dominated the hardcourt in the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) after winning the gold medal in the basketball events for the host delegation and defending champions, Cebu City Niños on Wednesday, May 8, in separate venues. The ANS remained the queens.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Teachers group press DepEd for more funding to hold indoor year-end rites

ACT Chairperson Vladimer Quetua said that additional funds on top of schools' maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE) are needed to secure suitable venues for graduation and moving up ceremonies. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Suzuki, Cedo top Jr. World Golf qualifier

Shinichi Suzuki and Anya Cedo topped the premier 15-18 bracket in the recent qualifying tourney for the IMG Junior World Golf Championships set July 6-13 in various venues in San Diego, California......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Mandaue City eyes better finish in CVIRAA medal standings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City guns for a better finish in the medal standings of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) which is currently happening in various venues, here. Olympian turned sports leader, Mary Joy Tabal, the Mandaue City Sports Commission chief told CDN Digital that they’ve been preparing for CVIRAA for several.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Cebu City Niños sees homecourt advantage in CVIRAA hosting 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The perennial champions and the host team of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA), the Cebu City Niños, will field a total of 524 athletes for the week-long meet from May 4-9 in various venues, here.  The total number of athletes was revealed by its delegation head Francis Ramirez on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Kapuso loveteams lead Sparkle’s first overseas show

For its first-ever international show, Sparkle GMA Artist Center has tapped six of its brightest stars to bring a piece (and an experience) of home to Filipinos in Canada and regale them. Hence, it is titled “Sparkle Goes To Canada” on April 5 and 7, with Southview Alliance Church, Calgary, and Toronto Pavilion, Toronto, as venues, respectively......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Tagum to put up more sports facilities

MORE sports facilities will be constructed in Tagum City to provide more venues for recreational activities for the Tagumenyos, especially the youth......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

PBA to visit ‘Ninoy,’ Caloocan

The PBA Season 48-ending Philippine Cup fires off on Wednesday with eliminations action spread over nine different venues, including three out-of-town sites......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

CCP s Pasinaya 2024 to be staged simultaneously in 3 venues

Easily the country’s largest multi-arts festival, Pasinaya lines up over a hundred shows, screenings, workshops and other activities in music, theater, dance, visual arts, film and literature......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Police: No truth to bomb threat at PI’s prayer rally

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has debunked a text message claiming a bomb threat at the People's Initiative (PI) “Unity for One Nation, One Prayer” rally in San Pedro Square. The message warned of possible explosions at Rizal Park, one of the rally venues. Despite the lack of credible threats, the police urged vigilance and cooperation from the public for safety. Approximately 300 police personnel were deployed to secure various rally points, with additional support from volunteers and security clusters. Task Force Davao also activated a high alert status as part of the city's security measures. Captain John Louie Dema-ala confirmed that the circulating threat was unfounded and aimed at intimidating rallyists. Despite this, nearly 17,000 Dabawenyos joined the rally to oppose the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) movement. The police and security forces remain vigilant and are conducting ongoing investigations into the social media threat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Hallasgo wins gold dedicated to daughter

Former Southeast Asian Games marathon queen Christine Hallasgo wanted her women’s 10,000-meter victory in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships yesterday to resonate as far as her hometown in Bukidnon where her seven-year-daughter Chrisxiah Mae is......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

PH vs Japan WBO title duel officially set in Tagbilaran on Tuesday

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxer Regie “Filipino Suganob” will attempt to prove himself once again in front of his hometown crowd as he defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight title against a formidable opponent who has traveled all the way from Japan. Suganob of the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable, will square.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Philippines- New Drug War Declared in Davao City - Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Sebastian Duterte, currently the mayor of Davao City, delivers a speech at a campaign rally in Davao City, the hometown of his father, then-President Rodrigo Duterte, May 10, 2019. 2019 Kyodo via AP Images (Manila) The mayor of Davao City in the Philippines, Sebastian Duterte, recently declared a new war on drugs, suggestive of the abusive campaign of his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, Hum.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Aranas to face Acope in Carcar slugfest 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Undefeated prospect Jemuel Aranas will treat his hometown folks in Carcar City, south Cebu with a six-rounder bout on April 20, at the Carcar City Sports Complex. The 21-year-old Aranas is one of Chao Sy Boxing Gym’s prospects who debuted in 2023 as a pro.  READ MORE: Jerusalem ends PHL’s world.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Eala advances in W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tennis tilt

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has gone into the next round of the W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tournament in France after sweeping hometown bet Emeline Dartron, 6-3, 6-4, late Tuesday night (Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Perfect practice for Paris

It played out like a script. Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial treated a cheering hometown crowd to a spectacular knockout win over Thailand’s Thoedsak Sinam, celebrated a sentimental homecoming and provided a preview of what to expect in Paris before a star-studded audience that included WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium last Saturday night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Santisima, Castino trade leathers with Japanese foe in Tokyo on Saturday

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu-based unbeaten prospect Alex Santisima Jr. and PMI Bohol Boxing Stable’s Jhunrille Castino both passed their respective weigh-ins for their bouts in Tokyo, Japan, scheduled for Saturday, March 2nd. Santisima, the younger brother of world title challenger Jeo Santisima, fighting under ZIP Sanman’s banner, will face hometown opponent Subaru Murata. Murata and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ star revisits his Filipino roots

From his very first Filipino morning show guesting on TV5’s “Gud Morning Kapatid” to a farewell dinner, it was the perfect homecoming for Gordon Cormier, who last visited his hometown in Laguna seven years ago......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Kin of IP rights advocate appeal for her body’s return

THE kin of the revered advocate for indigenous peoples (IPs) rights, Bai Bibyaon Bigkay, appealed that her remains be returned to her hometown in Talaingod, Davao del Norte......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Alcantara, partner ousted in semis of Bengaluru doubles tilt

Filipino tennister Francis Alcantara bowed out of the Bengaluru Tennis Open doubles semifinals in India after he and his partner, Japan’s Kaichi Uchida, succumbed to hometown bets Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan, 6-2, 2-6, 10-7, Saturday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024