Cebu’s Gesta to face American foe in main event of California fight

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The 12-rounder lightweight showdown between Cebuano fighter Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta and American Joseph Diaz Jr. has been elevated as the main event tomorrow, Saturday (Sunday, Manila Time) at the Walter Pyramid in Long…

Gesta looks to family for added boost in upcoming fight against American Diaz

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta dedicates his upcoming bout against American Joseph Diaz in Long Beach, California to his child and family. The 35-year-old Gesta, a native of San Remigio, northern…

Tommy Fury defeats Jake Paul in Saudi showdown

Reuters 02/27/2023

RIYADH— Jake Paul suffered the first loss of his fledgling boxing career as he was edged out by Tommy Fury at the Diriyah Arena on Sunday, with the British reality TV star scoring a split decision win…

Gesta to fight Mexico’s Diaz in undercard of Ramirez-Rosado showdown in US

Glendale G. Rosal 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxer Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta Jr. landed an undercard bout in the Gilberto Ramirez-Gabriel Rosado showdown on March 18, 2023, in the United States.  Gesta will face former world champion, Mexican/American Joseph…

Oslob glider crash: Police waiting for go signal from victim’s family for autopsy

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in the province are still waiting for permission from the family of an American who died in a glider crash in Oslob town last May 15, 2022, to conduct an autopsy. Police…

American national found dead inside rented apartment in Dumaguete

Florence Baesa 12/02/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—An American national was found dead inside his rented apartment in Barangay Mangnao here on Monday evening, December 1, 2019. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilfredo Alarcon, Dumaguete City Police Chief, said the body of Harold…

Cebuana singer Sheryn Regis continues to perform in US, Canada

Michelle Joy Padayhag 04/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Since she moved to Houston, Texas, with her family in 2010, Cebuana singer Sheryn Regis still continues her passion performing outside the Philippines. In an Instagram message sent to Cebu Daily News, the…

American pop-rock band Mayday Parade in Cebu and Manila in May 2019

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/08/2019

American pop-rock band Mayday Parade announced its 2019 Philippine Tour, which included stops in Cebu on May 3 and Manila on May 5. …

Latin American boy band CNCO live in SM City Cebu

PR 09/13/2018

TOPPING the charts across the globe with their latest self-titled album, and big winner at the recent Teen Choice Awards, CNCO, the powerhouse band redefining Latin music worldwide is coming to the Philippines as part of their…

North American trio of USA, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 World Cup

AP 06/14/2018

MOSCOW — North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted for the financial and logistical certainty of a United States-led bid over a risky Moroccan proposal for the first 48-team tournament. The…

American pals Keys, Stephens make French Open quarters

AP 06/04/2018

PARIS — Madison Keys was keeping an eye on a TV while getting treatment at Roland Garros the other day, watching her pal Sloane Stephens pull out a tight three-set victory. “Living and dying on every point…

American national found dead inside his car in Lapu-Lapu City

Norman Mendoza 06/02/2018

A 70-year old American national was found dead inside his car at past 4:00 a.m. in Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City. The victim was identified as Salvatore Peter La Barbera, a businessman, who sustained a gunshot wound in…

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