‘Bato’: Slap me in public if I’m involved in corruption

Maila Ager - INQUIRER.net 09/10/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Neophyte Senator  Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he is willing to be slapped repeatedly in public if it is proven that he is involved in corruption. On Tuesday, Dela Rosa expressed his readiness to face any probe…

Briones clarifies: I’m not against teachers’ salary increase

06/07/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones on Friday clarified she is not against the salary increase of public school teachers. Briones said her previous remark on the issue was “misunderstood” or “misrepresented to…

Sir Chief to critics: ‘I’m not just a celebrity’

Morexette B. Erram 10/17/2018

“I’m not (just) a celebrity. I’m also a businessman.” This was the response of Kapamilya actor Richard Yap to his critics, especially Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. “There is more to us than being celebrities. I guess…

Cebu developer AppleOne Properties hosts IM media dinner

PR 08/08/2018

CEBU developer AppleOne Properties Inc. (API) welcomed media and select professional triathletes of the recently concluded Regent Aguila IRONMAN 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship in a media dinner on August 3. The venue was the Show Pavilion of…

Go: I’m not running for senator

05/10/2018

Special Assistant to the President Bong Go maintained that he will not run for the senatorial bet amid his sequential visits of the Ermita and Tejero fire victims today (May 10). “Wala ko’y plano mudagan kay dili…

Duterte: I’m no strongman

Inquirer.net 05/04/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte disputed yesterday the TIME magazine’s depiction of him as a “Mob boss” in its May 14 international edition. “Sa TIME Magazine, isa raw ako sa strongman. Hindi naman ako strongman (TIME Magazine says I…

GM Antonio stuns Ukranian IM, climbs to 2nd

Marlon Bernardino 11/11/2017

GRANDMASTER Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr., stunned Ukrainian International Master Alexander Reprintsev (2361) Saturday and wheeled into a tie for second place with four others after Round 4 of the 27th World Senior Chess Championship 2017 (50+ and…

Aba on serving Vidal: I’m blessed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/21/2017

  He could have explored other jobs after he graduated from college. But Adrian Aba, then in his early 20s, chose to stay and serve Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal as the prelate’s personal nurse for…

IM Yap targets better outing in Negros Int’l Open

Glendale G. Rosal 10/10/2017

INTERNATIONAL Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap looks to regain his winning form when he and other Cebuano wood pushers compete in the Negros International Open Chess Championship starting tomorrow until Oct. 19 at the District North Point…

I’M NO BRIBE GIVER

Morexette B. Erram, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/24/2017

MAYOR DIAMANTE BELIES LINKS TO ‘TARA’ CARTEL IN BOC BOC Cebu chief has ‘no comment’ while others opt to stay mum Except for Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante who flatly denied involvement with an alleged corrupt group operating…

IM Yap drops to 100th place

Glendale G. Rosal 04/10/2017

  THINGS are not going the way of Cebuano International Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap. This as the 26-year-old Yap suffered his second straight loss in the 19th Dubai International Open Chess Tournament yesterday in Dubai, UAE.…

IM Yap at 74th place in Dubai

Glendale G. Rosal 04/09/2017

CEBUANO International Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap climbed three places after the sixth round of the 19th Dubai Open International Chess Tournament held at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club in Dubai, UAE. IM Yap now has…

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