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Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Poe to LTFRB: Show routes affected in PUVMP

Sen. Grace Poe is urging the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to publicize a complete list of routes and ensure mobility of the commuting public once the public utility vehicle modernization program is implemented......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Chocolate Hills furor prompts Bohol bishop’s call to preserve national treasures

MANILA, Philippines — The public has been urged by the Catholic bishop of Bohol to preserve national treasures amid an outcry over the construction and operation of a resort in the middle of the picturesque Chocolate Hills’ protected area. The need to “recognize and cherish” Bohol’s natural wonders, specifically its Chocolate Hills and beaches was.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

IN PHOTOS: The beauty that is Bantayan Island

SANTA FE, CEBU, Philippines – Nestled like a hidden gem in the crystal clear waters of the Tañon Strait and the Visayan Sea, Bantayan Island stands as an enchanting reminder of the natural beauty of the Cebu Province. Renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local culture, Bantayan Island is a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

State of catastrophe

For someone born and raised in Metro Manila, Holy Week is always welcomed as a respite from the usual chaos in our streets. With millions of residents leaving the metropolis for hometowns, beaches and other vacation areas here and abroad, it is a rare time of the year when car traffic in metro streets seems manageable......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Siargao inspires Singaporean artist Linying’s new music

The laid-back vibes, scenic spots, beautiful beaches and sunset views, along with the hospitality of locals and presence of fellow tourists in Siargao, make the perfect combination for artists like Linying to draw inspiration from in creating music......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

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:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

PNVF forms coaching sataff 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:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

DATAJ Aquafarm: Elevating Philippine aquaculture globally

The Philippines, known for its scenic beaches and talented boxers, is now aiming to make a mark in the agricultural sector, specifically in high-quality seafood production. DATAJ Aquafarm Inc., based in Cagayan and established in 2009, is leading this charge with a focus on becoming synonymous with top-notch aquaculture......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Masbate looms as boxing hub

Masbate has long been known for its beautiful beaches, rodeo festival, rich mineral resources and tourist spots like the Buntud Reef Sanctuary and Sandbar, Mount Mayong Payong, Pawa Mangrove Park, lighthouses and waterfalls......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Local actions with ripple effects: Making waves through coastal cleanup efforts

Amid coastal communities in the country, an encouraging chapter in environmental stewardship is unfolding, showing how the public and private sectors can work hand in hand to become a line of defense towards the realization of cleaner coastlines and healthier marine ecosystems. As an archipelago, the Philippines is renowned for its stunning beaches framed by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

2 Practical Tips to Help You Save for Your Dream Summer Getaway

Summer has arrived, ushering in the allure of sandy beaches, tranquil retreats, and exhilarating adventures. Yet, for many of us, the prospect of embarking on that long-awaited getaway remains elusive due to financial constraints. But fear not, as there are indeed strategies to turn your summer reverie into a tangible reality without wreaking havoc on […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Asia’s Best : Philippines up for 7 awards for 2024 World Travel Awards

The Philippines is once again among the nominees as "Asia's Best" at the World Travel Awards 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Korea s S.H. Kim ready to shine against world s best at AT& T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Still in marital bliss, Korea’s S.H. Kim intends to shine against the world’s best at this week’s $20-million AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the second Signature event of the 2024 PGA Tour Season......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Slice of heaven: Palawan among world’s trending 2024 destinations

Palawan was hailed by foreign travel platform Tripadvisor as fourth of seven of the world’s most trending destinations in its Traveler’s Choice Awards Best of the Best 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Tyler Bay at his best as Magnolia avenges playoff heartbreaks to TNT

Magnolia advances to the semifinals of the PBA Commissioner's Cup, redeeming itself after succumbing to TNT in their last four playoff encounters.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

World champion Collazo calls out Jerusalem for a unification bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo didn’t give the newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem enough time to celebrate.  Collazo immediately called out Jerusalem for a unification bout and a rematch following the latter’s split decision victory to dethrone erstwhile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 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

Ancajas, Inoue make weight for WBA world title duel in Tokyo 

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Former world champion Jerwin Ancajas had to strip off his undergarments during Friday’s weigh-in to get the contracted weight for his world title duel against Japanese Takuma Inoue. Ancajas and Inoue will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight crown on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024