Elmer Echavez’s bittersweet last dance in CESAFI

Glendale G. Rosal 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For Elmer Echavez, his journey through the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. CESAFI basketball arena ended in a blend of victory and remorse. The 25-year-old Talisay City native, known as one of the…

CTG member nabbed in Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines- An alleged member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) was arrested during the implementation of “Oplan Salikop” by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) while he was at Plaza sa…

Aston Palicte falls short in US fight

Glendale G. Rosal 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Filipino world title challenger Aston “Mighty” Palicte suffered a tough defeat in his return to the ring, falling to Japanese-American prospect Katsuma Akitsugi by sixth-round knockout in a non-title bout on December…

Regie Suganob braces for tough Thai in Kumong Bol-anon 19 mainer

Glendale G. Rosal 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Top-ranked WBO light flyweight contender Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob is eyeing to cap off 2024 with a bang against a tough Thai in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon 19. Suganob will face…

Rep. Ouano-Dizon denies hand in move to suspend Mayor Bercede

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 12/14/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Lone District Representative Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon has denied allegations that it was her camp who is behind the move to suspend Mayor Glenn Bercede. The suspension move has quickly spread online.…

Elreen Ando replicates Olympic feat with 6th place finish in World C’ships in Bahrain

Glendale G. Rosal 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuana Olympian Elreen Ando delivered a solid performance at the 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Bahrain, closely matching her results from the Paris Olympics last August. Ando, who led the…

Myanmar forces PHL to a 1-1 draw in AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup opener

Glendale G. Rosal 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) began their AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024 Group B campaign with high hopes. However, their opening match at Rizal Memorial Stadium concluded in a hard-fought 1-1…

Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede faces possible suspension

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/13/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede is facing potential suspension amid allegations that he allowed dismissed Mayor Jonas Cortes to continue functioning as mayor during his suspension imposed by the Ombudsman. Bercede said that…

Engkwentro 14: ARQ warriors Robles, Abne promise fireworks

Glendale G. Rosal 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ARQ Boxing Stable’s unbeaten warriors, Berlan Robles and Ian Abne, vow to defend their home turf against Chinese opponents in “Engkwentro 14” boxing spectacle of ARQ Sports. The double-World Boxing Association (WBA) championship…

KUMBATI 18: Araneta makes scintillating comeback, TKO’s Thai foe

Glendale G. Rosal 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cristian “The Bomb” Araneta made an explosive return to the ring, needing just 58 seconds to secure victory in his comeback fight. Araneta dominated Thailand’s Sanchai Yotboon, scoring a first-round technical knockout (TKO)…

Apple Bariñan cherishes trailblazing feat in Cesafi football

Glendale G. Rosal 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of San Carlos (USC) football team made history in the Cebu Schools Athletics Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) men’s football competition by securing their seventh consecutive championship—a record-breaking feat that cemented their place…

PAGCOR revokes licenses of Mandaue businesses eyed as Pogo hubs

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/12/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – At least seven businesses engaged in electronic gaming and costumer service operating in Mandaue City have had their licenses cancelled by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). Lawyer August Lizer Malate, head…

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