Sumalinog says beating hometown team was not easy

Jonas Rey Panerio. 06/23/2018

CHRIS Sumalinog may have stuck a dagger into the hearts of his hometown Casino Ethyl Alcohol-Cebu City Sharks in their heated game in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup on Thursday night, but the moment was…

Cataraja victorious in hometown bout

Glendale G. Rosal 06/17/2018

ALA Boxing Gym prospect Kevin Jake “KJ” Cataraja showcased a stellar performance in front of his hometown folks, scoring a third-round technical knockout victory over Indonesian Frengky Rohi in the main event of the IDOL Boxing Series…

Despite long break, Cataraja ready to show off in hometown

Glendale G. Rosal 06/14/2018

KEVIN Jake “Kj” Cataraja is eager to entertain his hometown folks in Tabuelan town, northwestern Cebu, when he fights Frengky Rohi of Indonesia in the main event of the IDOL 3 Boxing Series of ALA Promotions International…

ALL PUMPED UP

Glendale Rosal 06/08/2018

Albert Pagara confident, inspired to fight Ghanaian Laryea Gabriel Odoi in hometown Maasin City — There’s no place like home. This is what “Prince” Albert Pagara feels as he prepares to showcase his boxing skills in front…

Hometown glory

Clint Holton Potestas 08/22/2017

They really were couture pyrotechnics—kaleidoscopic shades, whorls, whizzers— during the curtain call. I was sitting across Ernz Huiso while all these were happening, and the expression on his face was rapt, like a little boy’s. He does…

Slain cop chief’s remains arrive in hometown

Benjie B. Talisic 07/23/2017

THE remains of slain Supt. Arniel Arpon, former police chief of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental province in Negros Island Region arrived at his hometown of Hinubaan town, Negros Occidental. Supt. Carlos Lacuesta, acting Guihulngan police chief,…

Henry Sy’s hometown eyes PH’s textile, agri industries

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/18/2017

FUJIAN INVESTORS Fuzhou, China — The home province of well-known Filipino-Chinese entrepreneurs announced over the weekend the interest of Chinese companies to invest in the Philippines in the fields of textile, mining and agriculture. Li Lin, deputy…

Duterte to visit parents’ tomb in Davao

11/02/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to visit the tomb of his parents on Tuesday at the Roman Catholic Cemetery in his hometown Davao City. The President will visit the tomb of his father former Gov. Vicente Duterte…

ALERT UP FOR KALAG-KALAG

Dominic D. Yasay, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/30/2016

As the exodus of thousands departing for their hometowns peaked today, local officials and law enforcement agencies are on high alert to watch over those heading out of Cebu as well as those who have started to…

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