PH bet Kylie Versoza wins sixth Miss International Crown

Apple Ta-as 10/27/2016

THE PHILIPPINES’ bet Kylie Verzosa brought home the crown in this year’s Miss International pageant held at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan last Thursday (Oct. 27). Kylie is the sixth Filipina to bring home the…

Remolino emerges 2nd fastest Filipino finisher in Hong Kong tri event

Glendale G. Rosal 10/16/2016

CEBUANO triathlete Andrew Kim Remolino ranked 30th in last weekend’s 2016 Hong Kong ASTC Sprint Triathlon Asian Cup but was the second fastest Filipino finisher in the grueling race. The 16-year-old Remolino of the Talisay City Science…

Tom in Hong Kong; Labella is acting mayor

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/26/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña left for Hong Kong for a private trip and appointed Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella as acting mayor. “In the exigency of public service and in accordance with the provisions of the Local…

Designers urged to improve their craft

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/25/2016

PEOPLE in the creative industry should not be threatened by the presence of international designers attracted by opportunities in the country brought about by the Asean integration. Architect Buck Sia, president of the Cebu Creative Council, said…

Hong Kong holds first ‘PokeWalk’

08/08/2016

Hong Kong – Hundreds gathered in Hong Kong to live out their childhood dream of catching Pokemon in the wild in what was billed as the city’s first Pokemon Go walk Saturday. The gaming app landed in…

LONE BET

Glendale G. Rosal 07/25/2016

Rafael Vidal is only PH karateka competing in Asia-Pacific Karate tilt Cebuano karateka Rafael Vidal will be the lone Filipino competitor in the upcoming Hayashi-ha 4th Asia-Pacific Karate and Kobudo Championships this weekend in Colombo, Sri Lanka.…

HK activist beaten by police sentenced to prison

05/30/2016

HONG KONG — A Hong Kong activist whose beating by police was caught on video was sentenced yesterday to five weeks in prison on charges related to the confrontation, stirring outrage among pro-democracy supporters. Local broadcaster RTHK…

HK tightens security for Chinese official’s visit

05/17/2016

HONG KONG — Hong Kong authorities rolled out a massive security operation yesterday as they braced for protests during a top Beijing official’s visit to the semiautonomous city, where tensions are rising over Chinese rule. Thousands of…

Majority of the Philippines’ workforce have sedentary lifestyles at risk of obesity

05/01/2016

Herbalife a global nutrition company, has released the findings of the new Nutrition At Work Survey, which revealed that the majority of Philippines’ workforce leads largely sedentary lifestyles, putting them at risk of obesity. The Survey1, which…

China denies US aircraft carrier entry to Hong Kong

05/01/2016

Washington — China recently denied a request from a US aircraft carrier for a port visit in Hong Kong, the State Department said Friday, in an apparent sign of mounting tension in the disputed South China Sea.…

Report: HK maids in ‘forced labor’

03/16/2016

TENS of thousands of foreign maids in Hong Kong are in “forced labor,” according to a new report that fuels growing criticism of the city’s treatment of its army of domestic workers. The study by the Justice…

Fainting spells, VIP presence mark opening Mass

Apple Ta-as, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/24/2016

HAVING spent seven years doing missionary work in Hong Kong, Sister Vicky Ramos couldn’t pass up the opportunity to attend the 51st International Eucharistic Congress in Cebu City, her very first IEC. Originally from Pasig City, the…

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