John Amores gets ‘second chance,’ signs with Zamboanga Valientes

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 12/08/2022

MANILA, Philippines — John Amores got his second chance as he signed with the Zamboanga Valientes in the Asean Basketball League Invitational. The team on Thursday welcomed the former Jose Rizal University forward Amores, who was indefinitely suspended…

Bong Go slams violence in basketball: ‘Dapat bugbugin din ‘yung John Amores’

Daniza Fernandez - Reporter / @DFernandezINQ 11/11/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Student athlete John Amores should also be beaten up after he threw punches against other basketball players, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said. During the Senate plenary session which ran until early Friday, Senate Majority…

Lapu-Lapu killing: Man, who killed neighbor with a rock, surrenders

Futch Anthony Inso 02/07/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A murder suspect surrendered to Lapu-Lapu City Councilor Rico Amores on Monday, February 7, 2022. Edwin Egañia, a resident of Sitio Cemento, Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, was accused of killing his neighbor, Jonas…

Chan: I’m ready to beg and kneel to dads for OK of P236M aid to Odette victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/27/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan expressed his readiness to beg and kneel to each of the eight opposition city councilors for approval and release of the P236 million financial assistance to typhoon…

Chan to Lapu-Lapu Council: Hold special session to tackle Storm Odette preparations, skyway project

Futch Anthony Inso 12/13/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has requested the city council to conduct a special session on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, to prepare for the coming of “Typhoon Odette”, which is expected to…

Rep. Paz Radaza to run for Lapu-Lapu mayor in 2022 polls

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Lone District Rep. Paz Radaza will try again her luck for the mayoralty race this coming 2022 elections. This was confirmed by City Councilor Rico Amores, who will be Radaza’s running…

Ordinance on proper disposal of face masks, other COVID wastes only needs mayor’s OK

Futch Anthony Inso 09/24/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Improper disposal of COVID-related waste such as used face masks will soon be penalized in Lapu-Lapu City once Mayor Junard Ahong Chan will sign into law the City Council approved ordinance about the…

Persons of interest in Amores killing identified

Norman V. Mendoza and Fe Marie Dumaboc 08/17/2018

POLICE are trying to locate at least three persons of interest that may shed light in the killing last Wednesday dawn of retired police officer, SPO2 Wilfredo Amores. Supt. Eloveo Marquez, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office’s Investigation and…

Dimataga on 113 indictments: ‘I was too complacent’

Norman V. Mendoza 02/17/2017

  IT could have been complacency and too much trust that landed him an indictment of over a hundred cases by the Office of the Ombudsman. “Siguro nasayop lang ko kay kompyansa ra kaayo ko nga namerma…

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