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More afternoon, evening rains expected as wet season nears

Expect more rains in the afternoons and evenings as the country transitions to the rainy season, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Davies Paints drub Sparko in AEBC 7th Corporate Cup

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Davies Paints logged back-to-back victories in two weekends after they trounced Sparko, 78-62, during their game in the Architects and Engineers Basketball Club (AEBC) 7th Corporate Cup on Friday evening, May 17, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Davies Paints was fresh from a nail-biting win against.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

P3.5M ‘shabu’ seized from ex-convict in Cebu City drug sting

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Suspected shabu worth over P3.5 million was confiscated from an ex-convict during a buy-bust operation in Sitio Lower Peace Valley, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, on Thursday evening, May 16, 2024. The individual, identified as 27-year-old Edgardo Ordeñeza Gabini, also known as “Dodot,” is a resident of the barangay and works as a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

A chat with US defense officials

One evening in San Francisco recently, as the weather was biting cold, I met an American citizen who gave our group a warm welcome in that vibrant city in Northern California......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Man stabbed for skipping water rationing line in Moalboal

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The scarcity of water in Moalboal town led to a violent altercation on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2024, resulting in a 30-year-old man being stabbed during a fight over the water rationing line in Barangay Basdiot. The victim was identified as Paul Anthony Junas, single with a live-in partner, and a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Panthers rule SBL Season 2 hoopla

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Panthers outlasted the Lions, 87-85, to clinch the Southwrks Basketball League (SBL) Season 2 basketball tournament title on Monday evening, May 13, at the City Sports Club-Cebu gym. The tournament, co-presented by Mandaue’s Pride Basketball Association (MPBA), saw the Panthers’ Marjoniel Halang top score for his team with 23 points,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Drunk motorcycle driver in Cebu City to face raps for crashing into 2 cops, widow

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities will be filing charges against the drunk motorcycle driver who fell asleep and hit pedestrians, including two policemen, in Barangay San Roque, Cebu City on Monday evening, May 13, 2024. The accident happened along the road heading towards the entrance of the South Road Properties (SRP) at around 9:35 p.m......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Drunk habal-habal driver nabbed for alarm and scandal in Barili

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A drunk habal-habal driver landed in jail for allegedly challenging bystanders to a fight while under the influence of alcohol in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town, southwestern Cebu on Monday evening, May 13, 2024. The incident happened at around 7:25 p.m. near the public market in the barangay. The arrested habal-habal driver.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Indonesia floods: At least 34 killed, 16 missing

Datar, Indonesia–At least 34 people were killed and 16 more were missing in western Indonesia after flash floods and cold lava flow from one of the archipelago’s most active volcanos damaged homes, roads and mosques, officials said Sunday. Hours of heavy rain caused flooding in Agam and Tanah Datar districts in West Sumatra province on Saturday evening, threatening.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Nagel unloads 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko in AEBC Corporate Cup

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Socrates Nagel poured a game-high 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko, 85-76, in the resumption of the Architects and Engineers Basketball Club (AEBC) 7th Corporate Cup 2024 on Friday evening, May 10, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Aside from tallying the game-high score, Nagel also tallied.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Solar storm could bring auroras, power and telecoms disruptions

WASHINGTON, United States – A huge solar storm has begun pummeling Earth, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids — and stunning auroras — as it intensifies Friday evening. The first of several coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — large expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun — arrived in the early afternoon,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

A chef’s laboratory

We had the good fortune of trying Filipino ingredients as presented by a very progressive chef and his team one summer evening.......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Toledo Xignex Trojans splits matches in PCAP All Filipino chess

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans split their two matches on Wednesday evening, May 8, in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference. This was after the Trojans beat Arriba Iriga but lost to the south division’s current leader, the Camarines Soaring Eagles. Their 1-1 (win-loss) outing last Wednesday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Toledo Trojans rout Surigao in PCAP All-Filipino Conference

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo-Xignex Trojans claimed their 14th win in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference after routing the Surigao Fianchetto Checkmates on Saturday evening, May 4. They beat the Fianchetto Checkmates, 15-6, to remain the No. 2 team in the southern division standings. They improved to a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Cedric Lee moved to New Bilibid Prison after surrender

Businessman Cedric Lee has been moved to the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City on Friday evening after turning himself in to the National Bureau of Investigation, according to a report......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Magnitude 6 earthquake shakes Leyte

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has rattled Leyte, Philippines, on the early evening of Friday, May 3. According to the data released by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the seismic activity occurred at 06:16 p.m. local time. Its epicenter pinpointed at coordinates 10.83°N, 125.30°E, approximately 32 kilometers south and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Over P1M ‘shabu’ seized in 3 separate drug busts in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Three separate drug busts in Cebu on Thursday evening, May 2, 2024, yielded suspected shabu worth over P1 million and led to the arrest of 4 drug personalities. The first anti-illegal drugs operation was conducted by personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Carcar City, Cebu. At.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

WBO Oriental title: Saludar KOs Thai foe, becomes new champion 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar made easy work of his Thai foe, Sanchai Yotboon to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental minimumweight title in the co-main event of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card on Wednesday evening, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex.  Saludar needed only 37.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Toledo beats Mindoro to hold the No. 2 spot in PCAP All-Filipino Conference

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Toledo Xignex Trojans secured their 13th win of the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Wednesday evening, May 1. The Trojans dominated the Mindoro Tamaraws, 18-3, in one of their scheduled matches. It was a fitting comeback for them after narrowly losing to their rivals, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Cebu Miss Universe PH bets showcase ‘flora and fauna’ national costumes

Cebu’s beauty queens brought their A-game during the national costume competition of the Miss Universe Philippines pageant held in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, on Sunday evening, April 28, 2024. In photos posted on the pageant’s Facebook page, the Cebuana beauties stunned in their own rendition of the year’s theme, “Philippine Flora and Fauna,” showcasing the riches.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024