Vincent Astrolabio faces unbeaten Japanese-American in Florida

Glendale G. Rosal 11/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio is set for another tough test as he squares off against undefeated Japanese-American prospect Katsuma Akitsugi in a 10-round bout on Friday, November 7 (Saturday, Nov.…

‘Mountain dams would weaken Cebu floods’

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/06/2025

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to build dams on Cebu's mountains following destructive floods spurred by typhoon Tino. …

Adrian Lerasan shocks Japanese prospect in Japan bout 

Glendale G. Rosal 11/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Unheralded Filipino boxer Adrian Lerasan staged a massive upset in Japan after beating erstwhile unbeaten hometown bet Reo Nishioka on Wednesday, November 5, at the famous Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.  Lerasan snatched an eight-rounder…

IM Yap climbs to 3rd after five rounds of ASEAN Individual Chess

Glendale G. Rosal 11/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s International Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap is sailing smoothly so far in his bid for a Grandmaster (GM) norm at the ongoing 6th ASEAN Individual Open Chess Championship — Governor Henry S.…

Tino claims 4-month-old baby in Barangay Pardo, Cebu City

Futch Anrthony Inso 11/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite her efforts at safekeeping, a mother lost her child amid flooding at the height of typhoon Tino in Barangay Pardo, Cebu City. The flood swept away baby Gea, whose lifeless body was…

Mandaue to be placed under state of calamity, Tino death toll at 12

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/06/2025

The local government will place Mandaue City under a state of calamity in response to the devastation wrought by typhoon Tino.…

Thousands flee homes as Mandaue floods reach second floor

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/04/2025

MANDAUE CITY— Thousands of residents were evacuated in Mandaue City after the Butuanon River overflowed early Tuesday morning, Nov. 4, following hours of continuous rain and high tide. According to Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…

FIFA taps Cebuana lawyer Renee Songalia for beach soccer committee

Glendale G. Rosal 11/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s very own Renee Songalia has achieved a historic milestone after being appointed as a member of the FIFA Beach Soccer Committee , a major step forward for both the Visayas and the…

Cebu FC earns back-to-back wins with 2-0 victory over UMAK FC

Glendale G. Rosal 11/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants notched their second consecutive win in the Philippines Football League (PFL) after blanking the University of Makati (UMAK) FC, 2-0, on Sunday, November 2, at the…

Mandaue City under red alert as Ouano orders pre-emptive evacuation

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/03/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City has been placed under red alert as Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano ordered the pre-emptive evacuation of residents in flood-prone and high-risk areas ahead of the expected onslaught of Typhoon Tino. The…

Olea Jr. reigns supreme in Se7en Accuracy chess tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 11/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amado Olea Jr. ruled the recently concluded Se7en Accuracy Open Rapid Showdown held last Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Belly Mucho Pajo Branch in Lapu-Lapu City. Olea Jr., a seasoned woodpusher, topped…

Ceniza’s 2028 L.A. Olympics dreams in danger after ITA ban

Glendale G. Rosal 11/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano Olympian weightlifter John Febuar Ceniza has been handed a two-year suspension by the International Testing Agency (ITA) for violating Article 2.4 of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Anti-Doping Rules, a major setback…

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