Advertisements


Talisay’s Mark Fajardo TKO’s Iraqi foe in ASBC Asian U22 C’ships

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Talisay City’s amateur boxing pride Mark Ashley Fajardo cruised into the semifinals of the ongoing Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) Asian Under-22 & Youth Boxing Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan last Friday, May 3. Fajardo scored a stunning first-round technical knockout (TKO) win against Al-Sarray Ali Qasim of Iraq in the light welterweight fight.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerMay 4th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup: Talisay annihilates Carcar to face Minglanilla in the finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay Aksyon Agad completed a massive comeback against the equally determined Sidlak Carcar in a dominating fashion, 96-70, in their do-or-die duel in the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament on Sunday night at the Talisay City Sports Complex.  With their victory, Talisay sets up a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Cebuano triathlete to test mettle in Asian Sprint C’Ships in China

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s top triathletes, Matthew Justine Hermosa, along with three fellow Filipinos flew to Dexing, China to represent the Philippines in the 2024 Asia Triathlon Sprint Championships this weekend.  Hermosa of Talisay City also represents the Go For Gold-Talisay Luigi Triathlon Group (TLTG).  He is joined by teammates Iñaki Lorbes,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Fajardo now rated No. 5 in IBF Jr. flyweight world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Knockout artist Miel “Silent Assassin” Fajardo sees a world title on the horizon after securing the fifth spot in the latest International Boxing Federation (IBF) light flyweight division rankings. The 24-year-old Fajardo, hailing from San Francisco, Agusan Del Sur, shocked the local boxing scene with his ultra-fast first-round knockout victory against Cebuano.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Minglanilla ends 22-year title drought, wins Gullas Cup in dominating fashion vs. Talisay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abante Minglanilla hoisted the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament title after routing the visiting Talisay Aksyon Agad, 72-58, on Saturday evening, March 23, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex. Minglanilla, also known as the Archangels, beat Talisay in their do-or-die Game 3 of the finals, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup Finals: Talisay forces rubber match in thrilling win vs. Minglanilla

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As expected, Talisay Aksyon Agad successfully forced a rubber match against Abante Minglanilla in a nail biting 80-78 win in Game 2 of the Rhea Gullas Cup First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament Best-of-Three finals held Saturday night, March 16, at the Talisay Sports Complex.  The win tied the series.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup: Minglanilla marches to finals, Carcar forces do-or-die duel with Talisay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abante Minglanilla and Talisay Aksyon Agad had contrasting outcomes in their respective semifinal matches of the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 on Saturday evening, March 2, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex.  Host team and former champions, Abante Minglanilla, outlasted Naga Atong Garbo, 62-59, while Talisay lost to Sidlak Carcar, 77-83.  Minglanilla and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Talisay City fire: P3M worth of properties lost, 1 firefighter injured

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P3 million worth of properties went up in smoke after fire hit a residential area in Sitio Libra, Purok Kamonggay, Barangay Poblacion, Talisay City, Cebu on Wednesday morning. The fire alarm was raised at 8:10 a.m., according to a report by the Talisay City Fire Station.  It burned around.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Balik Barroto Regatta 2024: Talisay duo wins race

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Brothers Lyndon and Ricardo Sumalinog from Talisay City emerged champions in the recently concluded ‘Balik Barroto Regatta 2024’ held last Saturday, January 20, 2024, in the sea waters off the South Road Properties (SRP).  The Sumalinog brothers of Barangay Tangke, Talisay City, finished the 6-nautical mile boat race in 36 minutes and 24.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Talisay fire injures 1, razes P1.2 million in properties

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One person was injured while four houses were razed in a fire that struck a residential area in Brgy. Lawaan 3, Talisay City on Wednesday, January 17. Firefighters in Talisay City responded to the fire scene, in Sitio Crusher, Purok Sineguelas at 1:01, which was immediately raised to 1st alarm at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Build ‘turtle ships’ to resupply Ayungin

Our engineers must build “turtle ships.” Such ships would fend off Chinese ramming, laser gunning and water cannoning in our seas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Mark Bautista nawalan ng projects matapos maglantad na ‘bisexual’, pero…

TILA hindi pala naging maganda ang pagtanggap ng iba sa batikang singer na si Mark Bautista matapos siyang mag-come out noon sa publiko bilang isang bisexual. Kung matatandaan, taong 2018 nang umamin si Mark sa pamamagitan ng kanyang memoir na pinamagatang “Beyond the Mark. Sa kanyang interview kasama ang broadcast journalist na si Karen Davila,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Araneta earns world title shot with dominant TKO over Magramo

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Christian “The Bomb” Araneta finally earned a world title shot in devastating fashion after scoring a technical knockout victory against fellow Filipino Arvin “Hurricane” Magramo in the main event of “Kumbati 16” at the NUSTAR Resort and Casino on Friday evening, January 26, 2024. Araneta made easy work on Magramo, stopping the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Iraq condemns latest US strikes as ‘irresponsible escalation’

The Pentagon said the US had carried out strikes on three facilities linked to Iran-backed militias including Kataib Hezbollah after a weekend attack on an Iraqi air base that wounded US forces.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Quiboloy not ‘armed and dangerous’ even with 19 guns – PNP

MANILA, Philippines — Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy, who has an arrest warrant for sexual abuse, is not considered “armed and dangerous” even though he has 19 assorted firearms, the spokesman of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Col. Jean Fajardo said, in a press conference on Monday. Fajardo explained that under the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Herndon, Dom Fajardo also lauded in NLEX squeaker vs Meralco

NLEX star Robert Bolick tipped his hat to role players Robbie Herndon and Dom Fajardo for providing the spark in the Road Warriors’ 99-96 escape act against the Meralco Bolts in their PBA Philippine Cup clash Wednesday night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

New system, same skills: Ex-F2 setters Fajardo, Alba shine as PLDT, Choco Mucho cruise

Former F2 playmakers Kim Fajardo and Mars Alba both make an immediate impact with their new teams as PLDT and Choco Mucho both roll to sweeping PVL All-Filipino Conference debuts.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Fajardo on track to 8th PBA MVP award

June Mar Fajardo is on course for a record-extending eighth PBA Most Valuable Player plum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Doctor’s orders: June Mar Fajardo to sit out Gilas Pilipinas action

As much as he wants to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas, June Mar Fajardo needs to rest to recover from a calf injury he sustained in the PBA finals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Fajardo ruled out for Gilas bid in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Gilas Pilipinas will embark on the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers with only 11 players following the injury to June Mar Fajardo......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Fajardo goes against doctor’s advice to help San Miguel near PBA title

Despite dealing with calf issues and being advised to rest, June Mar Fajardo still helps San Miguel close in on the PBA Commissioner's Cup crown.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024