NLEX wants to terminate PBA contract of Cebuano Quiñahan

Jonas Terrado 04/24/2023

JR Quiñahan, who swung at a foreign player in a pickup game in a town in Cebu over the weekend, is not only facing a hefty fine from the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) but could find himself…

WATCH: ‘Basketbrawl’ in Moalboal, Cebu

Glendale Rosal 04/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Just a day after a brawl involving PBA players happened in a northern town in Cebu, another fight erupted in a collegiate game here, this time in the southwestern town of Moalboal. READ: Willie Marcial…

Cop, 2 others stabbed dead during restaurant rumble in Negros Occidental

Carla Gomez 04/01/2023

BACOLOD CITY — A policeman trying to pacify a fight and two civilians were stabbed dead outside a restobar in Barangay Salvacion, Murcia town, Negros Occidental, at around 1 a.m. on Friday. Killed were Corporal Gabby Tamayo…

North Korea claims almost 800,000 have signed up to fight against US

Reuters 03/19/2023

SEOUL — North Korea claims that about 800,000 of its citizens volunteered to join or reenlist in the nation’s military to fight against the United States, North Korea’s state newspaper reported on Saturday. About 800,000 students and…

Gesta looks to family for added boost in upcoming fight against American Diaz

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta dedicates his upcoming bout against American Joseph Diaz in Long Beach, California to his child and family. The 35-year-old Gesta, a native of San Remigio, northern…

Big MMA fight card takes center stage Feb. 18

Glendale G. Rosal 02/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s all systems go for the “City Kings Fight League: Prospect” MMA fight card which unfolds tomorrow, February 18, 2023, at the old Sacred Heart School gymnasium along General Maxilom Avenue. A presser…

To men or the male population, it is okay to be…

Immae Lachica 11/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Men have been perceived to be brave, strong, and masculine. That at times when we see a man breakdown we then associate it for them being weak— and what’s wrong with that? Men…

UN chief: World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight

05/01/2020

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief said he hopes many countries in the world will follow the “remarkable example” of South Korea, which he said has been “extremely successful” in addressing the coronavirus pandemic and…

Duterte wants all donations in fight vs COVID-19 transmitted to OCD

Krissy Aguilar 04/01/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte wants all donations and medical supplies to aid government in its fight against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to be transmitted to and managed by government. Through Administrative Order no. 27, Duterte established…

Duterte seeks more powers to fight virus

DJ Yap, Julie M. Aurelio, Marlon Ramos 03/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang is upping the ante in the fight against the fast-spreading coronavirus disease, calling Congress to a special session on Monday to declare a national emergency and grant President Rodrigo Duterte broad powers, like…

DENR to households: Use bleaching solution to fight COVID-19

Katrina Hallare 03/19/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday urged the public to disinfect their households with the right proportion of bleaching agents as a precautionary measure to combat the spread of COVID-19.…

First antiviral drug approved to fight COVID-19

02/17/2020

BEIJING — Favilavir, formerly known as Fapilavir, an antiviral that has shown efficacy in treating the novel coronavirus, was approved for marketing, the Taizhou government in Zhejiang province announced Sunday. It is the first anti-novel coronavirus drug…

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