One night with Sichuan Cuisine

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 06/30/2017

IT Was no dimsum night. For huge servings of delectable Sichuan dishes—often characterized by their spicy and fiery taste—were served at the White Gold House for the celebratory dinner following the signing of the sister-city agreement between…

ELUSIVE JUSTICE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/30/2017

Seven-year-old San Niño Batucan was watching television in his home in Barangay Cansaga in the northern Cebu town of Consolacion on December 3, 2016, when he suddenly clutched his stomach in pain. The boy was hit by…

Green Lancers upset Growling Tigers to rule Bayugan Mayor’s Cup

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 06/30/2017

THE UNIVERSITY of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers rallied from an 11-point fourth period deficit and nudged past the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers, 90-89, to win the championship in the Kim Lope Asis Mayor’s…

Tepora eyes Olympics stint, open to facing Santisima

Glendale G. Rosal 06/30/2017

  WITH HIS much anticipated fight called off, unbeaten WBO Oriental Super bantamweight champion Jack “El Capitan” Tepora is now looking to fulfill a dream. The 22-year-old Cebuano boxer, who sports a record of 20-0-0 (win-loss-draw) with…

Becaldo-Pepito sweeps elims, roars to Magic 8

John Carlo A. Villaruel 06/30/2017

Reigning men’s champions Jade Becaldo and Rommel Pepito of Redline Liloan sent a strong message of their intent to keep their crown at all cost by sweeping their elimination round assignments and advancing to the quarterfinal round…

Omega triathletes go for elusive team title

Glendale G. Rosal 06/30/2017

CEBU’S pride Rider Omega Pro Tri Team is shooting for a better finish in the team challenge of the Tri United 2017 leg 2 to be held in Subic Bay, Zambales tomorrow. Team captain Tonyson Luther Lee…

Cebuano Pantino loses in Thailand

John Carlo A. Villaruel 06/30/2017

  CEBUANO racquet-wielder Arthur Craig Pantino and his partner John Bryan Otico fell short in the semifinal round of the PTT – International Tennis Federation (ITF) yesterday in Thailand. The Filipino duo, who came from a tightly…

Motocross event at SRP today

Glendale G. Rosal 06/30/2017

  A TOTAL of 130 riders, including the country’s best, will strut their wares in the third leg of the Man and Machine Supercross today at the SM Seaside City Cebu. Man and Machine Promotions official Jake…

Governor’s Cup Finals starts Sunday

Calvin D. Cordova 06/30/2017

  Will the Consolacion Sarok Weavers continue to weave magic? Or will the Minglanilla Archangels continue to soar? Those questions will be answered beginning Sunday as the two squads start their best-of-three series for the overall crown…

Solid Earth gives equipment to San Fernando farmers

PR 06/30/2017

FARMERS in the hinterland of San Fernando have acquired new equipment that they can use to increase their productivity. Solid Earth Development Corp. (SEDC) human resources and administration deputy division manager Mitzie Almira Carin turned over the…

Building a Tañon Strait economy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/30/2017

BOOMING TOLEDO CITY EYES HOUSING INVESTORS We are going to build a Tañon Strait economy.” Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña said this in a phone interview, as he described the local government’s thrust to make Toledo City,…

Death toll in Pakistan’s oil tanker explosion reaches 174

AFP 06/30/2017

  The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 174, officials said Thursday, including the driver who warned people scooping up spilled fuel to stay away but was ignored. The tanker…

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