4 rural barangays in Cebu City now have electricity

Mark Tongco 11/15/2015

A total of 236 households from the four rural barangays in Cebu City now have electricity through the Visayan Electric Company’s (Veco) rural electrification project, which is in cooperation with power companies Kepco Philippines, Cebu Private Power…

Potholes & bad roads? Triathletes loved them

Dale G. Rosal, Mark Tongco 08/04/2014

Uytengsu: Repair roads and we will come back next year Potholes and bad roads be darned. Participants of yesterday’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 are loving the “extra challenge” they posed during the event’s 90-kilometer bike leg. The dilapidated…

MultiSport Team members excited to defend crown

Mark Tongco 08/03/2014

Members of the Cebu Students MultiSport Team, the defending champion in the Mixed Relay event of the Cobra IronMan 70.3 Philippines, are itching to defend their title when the country’s premier triathlon unfolds this morning at the…

3-time champ Jacobs to vie in the relay, Steffen confident of keeping title

Dale G. Rosal, Mark Tongco 08/02/2014

As if the absence of the defending champion Courtney Atkinson was not enough, there’s more good news for participants of the Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines, after it was officially announced yesterday that another top contender, Pete Jacobs,…

Cones to warn triathletes of potholes

Mark Tongco 08/02/2014

“All systems go.” This is what Cebu provincial administrator Mark Tolentino said, referring to all logistical preparations for the Ironman Philippines 70.3 race that will be held tomorrow at the Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa. The green…

Ironkids, parents pray for sunny Saturday

Mark Tongco 07/31/2014

Junior triathletes participating in the Alaska Ironkids on Saturday as well as their parents are praying for a sunny weather this weekend to avoid any complication come race day. Last year, organizers were forced to cancel the…

Atkinson’s absence makes Men’s Pro a wide open race

Mark Tongco 07/31/2014

Ironman Philippines 2013 champion Courtney Atkinson’s inability to defend his title in this year’s staging of the country’s premier triathlon is a breath of good news for the rest of the Men’s Professional Category contenders. This Sunday,…

Grand launch for MINI Cebu

Mark Tongco 06/30/2014

British automaker MINI got a huge welcome last Tuesday as it officially unveiled its iconic showroom in Cebu along AS Fortuna Street in Mandaue City. Aside from opening its unique and hip dealership, Mini also launched its…

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