BVLGARI brings a new brand of opulence to NUSTAR Resort Cebu
After four years of planning, Italian luxury fashion house BVLGARI finally opens its doors to discerning Cebuano fashionistas at the NUSTAR Resort Cebu on May 10, 2024. This would be the third store the brand has in the country and the only one outside the capital (after the Greenbelt and Solaire branches). In a star-studded.....»»
Beach volleyball giants Buytrago, Varga of Cebu compete in Italy
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s rising beach volleyball duo of James Buytrago and Rancel Varga open their World Beach Volleyball Pro Tour campaign in Cervia, Italy on Friday, May 17 (May 18, Manila Time) along with the rest of the Philippine beach volleyball team. To recall, this Cebuano pair emerged as the highest achiever among.....»»
GAB honors Japanese slayers Vayson, Suganob in monthly awards
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jayson “Striker” Vayson and Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob were recognized by the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) for their spectacular performances last month. Vayson was named one of the “Boxers of the Month”, while Suganob received “honorable mention” by GAB, the official governing and regulating agency for professional sports. To recall, Vayson,.....»»
Man stabs self to death while high on drugs in Cebu City – police
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City said that the man who was found lifeless along the Maria Gochan Street in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, May 16, took his own life while high on drugs. The body was found with multiple stab wounds and lying on a pool of blood inside.....»»
Mandaue’s TF APAS clears drainages, manholes
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City’s Task Force APAS (Atoang Problema, Atoang Sulbaron) is actively clearing the drainages and manholes in various barangays in preparation for the rainy season. On Friday, May 17, personnel from the City Engineering Office (CEO) conducted declogging and desilting operations along the drainage line in Barangay Looc. The manholes were.....»»
Trailer truck overturns on Butuanon Bridge
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – A trailer truck tipped over at the Butuanon Bridge near the intersection of UN Avenue and MC Briones St., close to a mall in Mandaue City, on Friday, May 17. The truck was heading to Consolacion town from Lapu-Lapu City when the incident happened at 11:12 a.m. Hyll Retuya, the assistant.....»»
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.....»»
Jobstreet by Seek launches free job posting feature for employers
In a press release, Jobstreet by Seek said it released a new feature, Free Lite Ads, which aimed to democratize access to hiring tools, providing employers the flexibility to post job openings anytime and for any role without worrying about budget constraints......»»
2 wanted NPAs killed in brief clash with soldiers in Sultan Kudarat
Two members of the New People’s Army, wanted for arson, multiple murder and cattle theft, were killed by soldiers in an encounter in Barangay Salansang in Lebak, Sultan Kudarat on Thursday morning......»»
La Union brokering talks for resumption of La Union to Cebu, Siargao flights
Plans to resume commercial flights in San Fernando Airport La Union are underway, making flying to Visayas and Mindanao from Northern Luzon easier......»»
SnoRene, SebMira: 2nd leads, odd pairings, bad boys who stole the show
Bad boys and goof balls triumph over the good ones in TV's most recent popular shows......»»
‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ stars Vivoree Esclito, Karina Bautista share live selling advice
In exclusive separate interviews with Philstar.com, Vivoree and Karina admitted that they had to watch a lot of real live sellers to prepare for their roles......»»
LIST: Must-try Binondo food destinations, restaurants
Heading on an epicurean adventure in Binondo? Here are some food haunts and specialties to try:.....»»
China issues radio challenge to aircraft of senators visiting Pag-asa Island
China's radio challenges were made even before the private aircraft carrying Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, Senate Majority Floor Leader Joel Villanueva and Sen. JV Ejercito landed in Pag-asa Island......»»
TCL reigns supreme as the No. 1 Panel TV brand in the Philippines
TCL’s mission is to bring exceptionally good and technologically updated products to the home of every Filipino, making sure that there is a right product for every person from its product portfolio that is easy on each Filipino’s pocket......»»
Serdenia, Lee reign supreme in Junior PGT Splendid golf tilt
In a remarkable display of resilience, skill and poise, Charles Serdenia emerged victorious in a tense back-nine duel against Zachary Villaroman, clinching a four-stroke triumph with a closing 74 in the boys’ 15-18 division of the Junior Philippine Golf Tour Luzon Series I at the Splendido Taal Golf Club here Friday......»»
Davao electricity rates rise due to El Niño
RESIDENTIAL consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will see a slight increase of P1.6254 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the overall power rate for the period of May 11 to June 10, 2024, bringing it to 10.7608 per kWh from last April's P9.1354 per kWh......»»
DOH-Davao records 7-K cases in Davao Region
The Department of Health-Davao Region (DOH-Davao) reported around 7,000 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Aids) as of December 2023......»»
Watershed conservation info drive in Tawan-Tawan
THE Davao City’s Watershed Management Council conducted another Information Education and Communication (IEC) activity in Barangay Tawan-Tawan, Baguio District on May 10......»»
More anti-smoking ban violators nabbed
THE Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) and the Davao City Police Office apprehended more Anti-Smoking Ordinance violators during the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year......»»