CEBUANA Olympian Mary Joy Tabal didn’t log a new personal record but still emerged champion in the women’s 21-kilometer race of the 23rd Jeju International Tourism Marathon Festival in South Korea yesterday. The 28-year old Cebuana Tabal,…
The local stock market tumbled sharply on Thursday, underperforming regional markets, as investors dumped equities due to escalating concerns on local economic “overheating” risks and US-China trade war. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell by…
THE LA SALLE Greenhills dashed the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu’s hopes of taking home the national crown as the boys from Manila walloped the locals, 66-51, in the championship game of the SBP division of the…
RUPINTA’S AMBUSH-SLAY Just days after Jimmy Largo was arrested, another suspect in the killing of Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta falls into the hands of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7). Jordan Gera, 39,…
Police hunting for three more suspects, including the mastermind Barely 24 hours after Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta was ambushed and killed in Barangay Tayud, Liloan town, his suspected assailant fell into the hands of the…
Police are inched closer into finding justice for the ambush-slay of PO1 Mae Sasing with the man believed to have pulled the trigger on the policewoman now behind bars. Elements from the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO)…
INDAY Aguilar toppled 836 pinfalls in four games to rule the weekly competition of the Cebu Tenpin Bowling Association (Cetba) Friday Group held at the SM City Cebu bowling center. Aguilar beat Nestor Ranido who scored…
The local stock barometer fell below the 8,000 mark on Wednesday, tracking mostly sluggish regional markets as investors weighed fresh threats of military action by North Korea. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 65.38 points or…
YOUNG Filipino standout Criz Russu Laurente failed to book a semifinal seat in the ASBC Asian Junior Boxing Championships Thursday night after losing his quarterfinal bout against Kazakh opponent via split decision at the City Coliseum in…
CONSOLIDATING CASES The motion to consolidate the charges of illegal detention, kidnapping and parricide lodged against Bohol Provincial Board (PB) Member Rey “Niño” Boniel now lies at the hands of the Cebu City Regional Trial Court (RTC)…
A drug peddler from Cebu City was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Sta. Fe town on Bantayan Island, located north of Cebu, on Monday noon. Parolito Butay, 50 and a resident of Barangay Tabada,…
One of the most wanted persons in Cebu province was arrested yesterday in his house in Barangay Canlumampao, Toledo City in midwestern Cebu. Eduardo Alicaba, 40, did not resist arrest when he was served a warrant of…