Jerusalem flies to South Africa for perilous world title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The road to hostile territory has officially begun for reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight world champion Melvin “El Gringo” Jerusalem, as he and his team departed for South Africa on Tuesday, April…

Alex Ballesteros, respected football coach, dies

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s football community is mourning the passing of respected coach Alex Ballesteros, who died on Monday, April 27. He was 65. Known fondly as “Coach Alex,” Ballesteros was a well-regarded figure in local…

‘Fist of Fury 10’ complete fight card bared 

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The full fight card for the much-anticipated “Fist of Fury 10 – The Eliminator” has been finalized ahead of its staging on May 9, 2026, at the New Cebu Coliseum. Headlining the event,…

Dacullo outlasts Cometa to retain PH youth title in GenSan

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxer Sherwin Dacullo of the Noy Pacing Boxing Academy outlasted erstwhile undefeated Jerome Cometa to retain his Philippine Youth minimumweight title in last Sunday’s “Sanman 100” boxing card in General Santos City.…

MPBL: Cebu Greats bow to Basilan Steel, level record to 2-2

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Greats fell to the Basilan Steel, 75-80, as the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Season 2026 continued on Monday, April 27, at the City of San Jose del Monte Sports Complex in…

CESAFI Esports: UC, UCLM set ‘All-Webmasters’ Valorant finals clash

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An all-University of Cebu showdown will headline the CESAFI Esports League (CEL) Season 4 Valorant Grand Finals, with the UC Webmasters Main Campus and UC Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue (UCLM) Webmasters squaring off on…

Mandaue City studies 60-day truck ban suspension

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/27/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City is weighing a proposed 60-day suspension of its truck ban as transport groups warn that restricted travel hours are disrupting deliveries and driving up costs. Hyll Retuya, head of the Traffic…

How would you pitch Mandaue City to tourists?

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/27/2026

MANDAUE City, Cebu – Mandaue City is working to improve its tourism efforts, focusing on stronger coordination and making better use of attractions and programs. The city council, during its regular session on Monday, April 27, concurred…

Calderon Cup quarterfinals set Tuesday in Malabuyoc

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The inaugural Calderon Cup Inter-Town 21-Under Basketball Tournament shifts into high gear as the quarterfinals tip off Tuesday, April 28, at the Malabuyoc Sports Complex in southern Cebu. Four teams will battle for…

Cesafi esports: USC, USJ-R forge MLBB grand finals duel

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of San Carlos (USC) Vamos Warriors and the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Adelante Jaguars have booked their spots in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang grand finals of the Cesafi Esports…

Ranido named Sugbu’s ‘Bowler of the Month’ for April

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nestor Ranido earned the distinction of “Bowler of the Month” for April during the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (Sugbu) Monthly Championships held Sunday, April 26, at the SM Seaside Bowling and Leisure Center. Ranido,…

Cabañero, Gilas 3×3 men advance to Asian Beach Games quarters

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano standout Nic Cabañero and the Gilas Pilipinas men’s 3×3 team showed grit in the face of adversity, absorbing a tough 14–21 loss to Iran but still emerging on top of Pool A…

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