PVL tasked to handle Philippine women s volleyball team
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) sealed a landmark decision that bestows the Premiere Volleyball League (PVL) the responsibility to select the members, train and manage the women’s national team for international competitions......»»
Marcial goes for Olympic gold
As he prepares for France, Eumir Marcial sat down with Philstar.com and shared some of his thoughts......»»
Letran s Maquilang, Perpetual s Ramirez named NCAA volleyball Players of the Week
A rookie and a veteran continued their fine showing amidst Colegio de San Juan de Letran and University Perpetual Help System DALTA's quest for glory in the NCAA Season 99 women’s and men's volleyball tournaments......»»
Gealon Racing Team gears up for more serious venture in sports
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Gealon Racing Team continues to prove that adept professionals can also shine in the physically demanding world of sports. The team founded by Cebu City Councilor and lawyer Rey Gealon recently introduced themselves in several long-busting sports events including the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu last month and several other local.....»»
Boysen Paints routs Lightstrong in CABC 6th Corporate Cup cagefest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Miggy Aparri exploded for a huge double-double game as Boysen Paint demolished the Lightstrong AAC Blocks, 91-51, in the ongoing Cebu Architects Basketball Club (CABC) 6th Corporate Cup last Sunday, May 5, at the Benedicto College gymnasium. Aparri unloaded 24 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead Boysen Paint in defeating.....»»
Marcos laughs off ‘leaked’ PDEA report vs him, Maricel Soriano
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday merely laughed off drug use allegations hurled against him and actress Maricel Soriano, as claimed by a document purportedly leaked by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Alleged PDEA files linking Marcos and Soriano to drug use circulated online, with Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa seemingly lending.....»»
Beyond the finish line: Why it’s not easy being a runner
CEBU CITY, Philippines–The sight of a runner crossing the finish line with a triumphant smile can often mask the struggles and challenges they endure in a race. While spectators witness the physical prowess and determination on display, runners themselves grapple with a myriad of obstacles that test their mental, emotional, and physical fortitude. This was.....»»
CVIRAA: Arnisadors tow Lapu-Lapu City to top of medal standings
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City temporarily dislodged the host delegation and defending champions, the Cebu City Niños, in the partial and official medal standings of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) 2024, courtesy of its arnisadors. Eight gold medals were harvested by Lapu-Lapu City at the University of the Visayas (UV) Main Campus.....»»
A crystal milestone: 15 remarkable years of the PANAta Awards
Fifteen years ago, a vision was born within the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA). It was a vision to honor advertising campaigns, realizing the profound impact brands have on consumers and society in general. And so, the PANAta Awards came into being, igniting a legacy of brand excellence that continues to shine brightly today......»»
Marigold Lebumfacil: A woman in community development and empowerment
Today more than ever, women are breaking stereotypes and boundaries. Going beyond perceived traditional roles, women are more immersed in building resilient communities and uplifting individuals, all the while intensifying the push for a more inclusive, diverse, and gender equal society. They flourish in different fields like never before — a true testament to women.....»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 motorcycle drivers killed in separate road crashes in Cebu
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, May 6, 2024. 2 motorcycle drivers killed in separate road crashes in Cebu Two motorcycle drivers died in separate road accidents in Cebu before dawn on Monday, May 6. The first accident happened.....»»
Moalboal, Barili are Mayor Cabaron inaugural volleyball champs
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Moalboal and Barili are the inaugural champions of the 1st Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Volleyball Tournament after splitting the titles last Sunday, May 5, at the Moalboal Covered Court in Moalboal, Cebu. The host team Moalboal ruled the women’s division by defeating Barili and earning the P50,000 cash prize. Moalboal.....»»
Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for May 6 due to hot weather
Some local government units and schools in the country have suspended their face-to-face classes due to the threat of scorching heat......»»
Groups file complaint against Manila Bay reclamation, dredging projects
Fishers and environmentalists on Monday filed a complaint against the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources over reclamation and dredging projects in Manila Bay......»»
Marcos backs revert to old acad calendar in 2025
Extreme heat driven by climate change has forced the government to speed up its return to the old school calendar, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. himself asking Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte to provide a "concerted plan" for schools to go back to the June-March schedule by "next year.".....»»
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 bares Top 5 swimsuit challenge winners
A fortnight ago, the 53 official delegates of the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 pageant competed at the swimsuit preliminaries in Acqua Boracay resort. Eight Acqua Angels and 12 Arete Ambassadors were chosen during the event......»»
Ice Seguerra shares passion for Lego Star Wars
Original Pilipino Music (OPM) singer Ice Seguerra celebrated the May the 4th Star Wars Day at the 25th anniversary of Lego Star Wars in Shangri-La Plaza Mall Atrium, featuring the singer's works and those by other enthusiasts......»»
Lego Star Wars unveils 25th anniversary sets, promos
In time for "Star Wars" Day last May the 4th, the Lego Star Wars franchise marked its 25th anniversary with new sets, exclusive freebies, and discounts......»»
The week ahead
Let’s take a look forward at a clean, holiday-free week for the PSE and the US market......»»
D-Link partners with VST ECS to drive innovation, network solutions
Networking solutions provider D-Link and IT distributor VST ECS announced their distribution agreement recently. The partnership aims to accelerate innovation across the country......»»