Petalcorin faces ex-sparmate in world title fight

Calvin D. Cordova 04/06/2016

A FAMILIAR face stands in the way of Randy “Razor” Petalcorin when he guns for a second world title belt on April 15 at the Melbourne Pavilion in Victoria, Australia. Petalcorin of the General Santos City-based Sanman…

Huey and partner move on

John Carlo Villaruel 01/24/2016

FILIPINO-AMERICAN Treat Huey and his doubles partner Max Mirnyi of Belarus continued their fairytale run as they shocked the fourth-seeded tandem of Rohan Bopana and Florin Mergea, 6-4, 6-3, in the Australian Open Men’s Doubles competition yesterday…

OUT WITH A BANG

Dale G. Rosal 11/08/2015

Retiring Belinda Granger promises to do her best in final pro race Panglao, Bohol—Multi-titled triathlete Belinda Granger will be making her final appearance in a professional race when she competes in the Safeguard for Men’s 5150 Triathlon…

Cebuanos get slots to Arizona tri

Dale G. Rosal 11/06/2015

After conquering the full distance of Ironman Asia Pacific Championships in Melbourne, Australia last year, six Cebuano hardcore triathletes will again test their limits on Nov. 15 in the Ironman Arizona in the United States. Led by…

Amonsot stays hot

Glendale G. Rosal 08/09/2015

Boholano Czar Amonsot, now based in Australia, continued to roll since ending a two-year break as he scored a fourth-round technical decision win over an Indonesian opponent last night in Victoria, Australia. Amonsot secured his seventh straight…

Reed dethrones McMahon; Steffen survives crash to win fourth straight women’s title

08/03/2015

NEW MEN’S CHAMP When Tim Reed of Australia competes in races abroad, his wife is left at home, watching their two young kids. He knows it’s a tough task for his wife. So he makes it a…

2 Cebuano Keglers to vie in Hong Kong

Irish D. Torres 07/27/2015

CEBUANO keglers Gj Buyco and Cole Co will represent the country in the 16th Asian School Tenpin Bowling Championships slated July 25-31 at South China Athletic Association Bowling Centre in Hong Kong. Tournament proper will start on…

Business, government gear up for APEC meet

Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/16/2015

Business groups, regional agencies, and the cities of Mandaue, Cebu and Lapu-Lapu, under the lead of the Cebu provincial government, have stepped up preparations for the hosting of APEC meetings from August 22 to October 14 here.…

Rama to head to Australia

Joana Belsonda 06/18/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama and other Cebu City officials are scheduled to leave for Sydney, Australia for the 117th Philippine Independence Day observance there. The mayor and the officials will attend the Philippine flag raising ceremony…

Cebu a ‘trafficking hotspot’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/09/2015

DUE to its status as a center for shipping and tourism in Central Visayas and the rest of the southern Philippines, Cebu remains vulnerable to foreign sex predators, an international non-government organization (NGO) said yesterday. Dr. Alwin…

‘Illegal recruiter’ pays victims back

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/11/2014

A woman who was caught in an entrapment last year for illegal recruitment handed out refunds yesterday to her victims. Kirby Silva, who was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for allegedly victimizing some 2,500…

2 victims show up, identified recruiter

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/10/2014

Two persons who claimed they are among the 2,500 victims of the alleged big time illegal recruiter Kirby Silva went to the office of the Crime Investigation and Detection Group-7 (CIDG-7) yesterday morning. Adelino Magbugtong and Marvin…

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