US Navy destroyer collides with PH ship

06/17/2017

Seven crew members were reported missing while two others were injured TOKYO — Seven crew on a US destroyer were missing and their commander injured Saturday after their Navy destroyer collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship off…

Japan capsule hotels inspire pals to invest in Cebu hostel

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 06/11/2017

SHEJOJE POSHTEL HOSTEL Inspired by the capsule hotels in Japan, two friends set up an affordable and practical accommodation option on D. Jakosalem Street in Cebu City, giving budget travelers comfort, convenience and value for money. Sheila…

Duterte pulls out of Japan conference — organizer

Inquirer.net 05/30/2017

MANILA — President Duterte will not be appearing at the 23rd International Conference on the Future of Asia in Japan in June, according to Nikkei Inc., the organizer of the event. Malacañang, though, has not announced the…

SHS-AdC U-15 team in Japan for training camp

Glendale G. Rosal 05/25/2017

IN PREPARATION for the Singa Cup 2017 in Singapore later this year, one of Cebu’s vaunted football squads, the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) under-15 team, flew to Chiba, Japan, to participate in the Japan Summer…

World champ Melindo eyes to unify jr flyweight titles

Glendale G. Rosal 05/23/2017

Newly crowned IBF World junior flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo said he is planning to unify all the titles in the junior flyweight division to prove a point. “It would be great to unify all the…

Milan: Teamwork did it

Glendale G. Rosal 05/22/2017

  Newly crowned IBF World light flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo said a solid teamwork was the key to his stunning first round knockout of erstwhile champion Akira Yaegashi Sunday night in front of a partisan…

Melindo clinches world title in Japan

Calvin D. Cordova 05/21/2017

MILAN Melindo finally achieved his dream of becoming a world champion and did it in emphatic fashion as he scored a first-round knockout win over defending champion Akira Yaegashi to snatch the IBF junior flyweight title Sunday…

NEDA chief: Government may borrow more from China, Japan

Inquirer.net 05/19/2017

As the Duterte administration pivots to neighboring economic giants such as China and Japan that offer financing for infrastructure projects, the share of foreign borrowings may exceed the government’s medium-term program and reach 30 percent of the…

Ph’s first Toyoko Inn opens in Cebu

Agnes Alpuerto 05/18/2017

A new hotel has opened its doors in Cebu on Thursday. Boosting its 582 rooms in an 18-storey building, Toyoko Inn Cebu officially opened in Mandaue City – a strategic tourism and business location for its first…

14 young Filipinos now in Japan for goodwill exchange program

PR 05/16/2017

Fourteen university students and young professionals are now in Japan as part of the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (Jenesys) batch 9 to be held in Tokyo and neighboring cities from May 16…

Baclaran

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 05/01/2017

Mention Baclaran and the first thing that comes to your mind is the popular devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Mother of Perpetual Help (OMPH) whose shrine in Baclaran, Paranaque City, is a…

Tapales KOs foe after being stripped of title

Dale G. Rosal 04/24/2017

MARLON “Nightmare” Tapales made sure he’d return to Cebu with some measure of pride. A day after being stripped of his WBO world bantamweight title for missing the required weight for his fight, Tapales redeemed himself by…

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