BTS gets praise from Lea Salonga after their reaction to Grammy loss: ‘Class act’

Niña V. Guno - Inquirer.net 03/15/2021

Lea Salonga, a self-confessed BTS fan, was among those disappointed to see the Korean group lose after getting their first Grammy nomination. However, the acclaimed Broadway actress still found something to celebrate about the K-pop superstars: their “gracious”…

BTS reclaims top spot on Billboard singles chart after 2 weeks at No. 2

The Korea Herald/Asia News Network 09/29/2020

WASHINGTON — South Korean boy group BTS’ recent hit “Dynamite” has returned to the top spot on Billboard’s main singles chart, helped by the recent release of remixes, Billboard reported Monday. On Billboard’s latest Hot 100 chart dated…

BTS on gaining respect in the US: ‘We definitely feel that’

Associated Press 09/03/2020

NEW YORK — Loud and happy screams erupt in unison from the seven-member pop stars BTS when they hear they have notched their first No. 1 hit on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart. “DREAM,” yells band…

‘The Prince’ eyes huge redemption in Pinoy Pride 39

Glendale G. Rosal, Sports 11/17/2016

The road to redemption for Albert Pagara is laden with potholes. And the dynamite-fisted warrior popularly known as “The Prince” is fully aware of the dangers that lurk on November 26 when he battles Ghana’s Raymond Commey…

Blasted fish worth P243K seized in Compostela town

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/12/2016

A truckload of blasted fish was intercepted in Barangay Estaca, Compostela town last Wednesday evening. Lyndon Ruiz, Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force (CPAIFT) head, said the task force intercepted a truck carrying 27 boxes of assorted…

Blasted fish seized in Liloan

Victor Anthony V. Silva and Marian Z. Codilla 11/20/2015

CLOSE TO 500 kilos of blasted fish and a stingray were seized in Liloan town, northern Cebu last Wednesday night as part of a market denial operation by the Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force. The task…

Anti-illegal fishing task force seize dynamited fish at Liloan checkpoint

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/19/2015

ABOUT 482 kilos of assorted dynamited fish were confiscated from a truck at a checkpoint in Liloan town at 11:30 p.m. last Wednesday. Lawyer Chad Estella, task force coordinator, said a team intercepted the truck and apprehended…

Advocates push for blast-free fish markets

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/01/2015

Various stakeholders in the campaign against illegal fishing agreed to work to ensure that fish sold in markets, especially Pasil fish market in Cebu City, would be dynamite-free. Doing this would require training consumers and fish inspectors…

1,200-kilo fish catch confiscated

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/12/2015

The Cebu City Bantay Dagat Task Force seized about  1,200 kilos of fish from Zamboanga City. The catch was suspected to have been  caught through dynamite fishing. Ramon Ortiz Sr., Cebu City Bantay Dagat director, said they…

Capitol task force nabs crew for transporting endangered shells

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/25/2014

A pumpboat loaded with endangered shells was intercepted by the Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force in Maya, Daanbantayan town at 11:30 p.m., Sunday. The shells locally known as budyong, were being delivered by nine crew members from…

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