WBO Global title paves clearer path for boxers seeking world titles – Panoncillo

Glendale G. Rosal 11/03/2023

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — A World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global regional title is at stake in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon XII” tomorrow, November 4, 2023, at the Bohol Wisdom School in Tagbilaran City. However, what…

United States, Japan, South Korea condemn ‘dangerous and aggressive actions’ by China

08/19/2023

CAMP DAVID, Maryland — The United States prevailed on Japan and South Korea on Friday to use their strongest language yet in a joint statement to condemn China’s “dangerous and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea.…

ABAC in Cebu: President Marcos assures PH’s support

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. has urged business leaders in the Asia-Pacific to “find inspiration and leverage available tools” in fostering rapid economic growth in the region as he welcomed them for the…

Research firm: Offices still vital in ‘corporate culture’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Real estate experts in the Asia Pacific expressed confidence that workspaces will remain vital in ‘corporate culture.’ This despite projecting an increase in the costs needed to renovate office spaces. Jones Lang LaSalle…

PH among APAC countries flagged for rising COVID-19 outbreaks

Cathrine Gonzales 11/03/2020

  MANILA, Philippines — Some countries in the Asia-Pacific region are battling growing or returning outbreaks of the coronavirus disease, with the infection counts in the Philippines and Indonesia continuing to rise throughout the pandemic. Statista, a…

APPA forum eyes partnerships, best practices to strengthen data protection in AsPac region

Irene R. Sino Cruz 12/03/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Amid the emerging technology trends and threats that impact privacy, the 52nd Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum aims to to focus on ways to ensure stronger data protection. Delegations from 19 jurisdiction…

12 art installations to be unveiled across Asia-Pacific to mark World Env’t Day

PR 06/03/2018

TWELVE large-scale art installations created from plastic waste will be unveiled in a dozen cities across Asia Pacific between June 2-5 as part of UN Environment’s World Environment Day celebrations. These temporary exhibits will bring attention to…

UP Cebu grad chosen as Asia-Pacific VP in youth congress

Christian Orellano 03/05/2018

Justine Raphael Luis Balane was voted as Vice President for Asia-Pacific during the 33rd International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) World Congress last February in Montenegro. Balane, a Mass Communication graduate of the University of the Philippines…

Miss Asia Pacific International winners visit Cebu

Apple Ta-as 12/01/2016

ALONG with the glory, it’s real work for the newly proclaimed Miss Asia Pacific International Tessa Le Conge and her court to advance the pageant’s advocacy in promoting tourism despite diversity. Fresh from the coronation in Puerto…

Tepora takes on Indonesian foe in ‘Who’s Next?’ 3

Calvin D. Cordova 11/02/2016

FOR the first time in his professional career, Omega Boxing Gym’s Jhack Tepora will be fighting a foreigner opponent when he headlines the third installment of “Who’s Next 3?” Pro Boxing Series scheduled on December 2 at…

Makati Shangri-La receives new fleet of VW premium cars

PR 10/03/2016

LAST September, the Makati Shangri-La Hotel formally received 31 units of the Passat limousines from Volkswagen Philippines during a ceremonial hand over. The formal turnover marks the beginning of a partnership between Makati Shangri-La and Volkswagen Philippines,…

2016 Ironman Asia-Pac offers bigger cash prize

Glendale G. Rosal 06/17/2016

Stakes got higher as the much-anticipated 2016 Cobra Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships draws closer. Princess Galura, Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI) General Manager, recently announced that men’s and women’s champions in the professional division will get $75,000…

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