PH bet’s ‘slo-mo twirl’ a pageant hit

Inquirer.net 12/15/2018

Catriona Gray, the country’s bet in the 2018 Miss Universe pageant, gave the word “twirl” a whole new meaning when she gave her turn on the catwalk a slow-motion effect during the preliminary competition on Thursday night…

‘A Filipino first, and a Chinese second’

Oscar Franklin Tan 12/03/2018

I live a curious double life: foreigners see me as Filipino, but Filipinos see me as Chinese. I often confuse Singapore’s taxi drivers. Chatty ones invariably ask where I am from. “Philippines” draws a sincere “…huh?” Followed…

Blessing of first 6-man ocean canoe pushes through despite bad weather

Hendrix Berdin Lato 11/20/2018

TROPICAL DEPRESSION Samuel did not stop the blessing of the first 6-man ocean canoe (OC6) and paddling clinic spearheaded by Island Buzz Philippines with the support of Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) and Singapore Paddle Club…

Duterte, Xi to meet in Manila for the first time

Inquirer.net 11/19/2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Manila on Tuesday morning for a two-day state visit to the Philippines, his first visit here under President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. Xi will lead a wreath-laying ceremony at the Rizal…

Talk to traders first before enforcing SRP, NFA urged

Futch Anthony Inso 11/16/2018

NATIONAL Food Authority (NFA) is encouraged to conduct first a consultation before implementing the Suggested Retail Price (SRP) of rice products. “For me, the SRP should undergo consultation between traders and stakeholders because they (NFA) are not…

Hontiveros leads UC to first win in CBAA hoopfest

Jonas N. Panerio 11/16/2018

FORMER PBA great Dondon Hontiveros put on display his ageless form as he towed the University of Cebu (UC) Aguilas past the University of San Jose-Recoletos Jaguars (USJ-R), 69-57, in the 40-47 division of the CAAA Basketball…

SM Center Ormoc: First SM Mall in Region 8 to open Nov. 16

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/13/2018

GIMBOH Ponce has been passing by Real Street in Ormoc City ever since he could remember. The native of Ormoc City, Ponce, 32, recalls an empty lot in between the Anilao and Osmeña Bridges in Barangay 14.…

Cebu’s Wei placed 11th in first freediving competition in Indonesia

Hendrix Berdin Lato 11/09/2018

CEBU’s Maria Noella “Wei” Zosa finished 11th in the best female freediver of the 1st International Sabang Freediving Competition held in Indonesia which wrapped up Thursday, November 8. Wei was also awarded a national record for both…

COMELEC Cebu receives first substitution case

Rosalie Abatayo 11/09/2018

The first petition for substitution of a candidate in the province level was filed on Friday morning (November 9). Rodolfo Flormata, a resident of Minglanilla town, Cebu, who filed a certificate of candidacy for first district representative…

Benedicto family invests in first residential development

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/07/2018

  Homegrown real estate company, Benedict Ventures, Inc. has officially unveiled the Be Residences brand on Wednesday (November 7), marking its entry into the residential development market. The first project under the brand is Be Residences Lahug,…

BLACKPINK to hold a concert in Manila next year

11/01/2018

Prominent K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will hold a concert in the country for the first time at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on February 2, 2019. Their upcoming tour was announced through BLACKPINK’s official Website update…

UC breaks UV’s heart, wins first title in 10 years

JONAS PANERIO 10/26/2018

After a long 10-year wait, the University of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters scaled the mountaintop to become the new high school champions after they knocked off the University of the Visayas (UV) Baby Lancers, 83-81, in Game…

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