Cebuana digital artist takes on world stage

Morexette Erram 01/21/2017

Enamored by the creations of Walt Disney, Bea Gomez, a young Cebuana who has taken the digital world by storm, began practicing the art of illustration as a young child. “I would draw every day because I…

Beauty for ashes

01/17/2017

At first the narrative seems disjointed. No central character holds it together, and no plot can be discerned in the grab bag of discrete stories assembled around a beauty contest for maids in Hong Kong who have…

GMCAC sees boost in Japanese market

PR 01/09/2017

GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Inc. (GMCAC) sees the increase in flight frequencies to Japan from Cebu as a boost in making the Japanese market the next big tourism opportunity for Central and Southern Philippines. “Japan is an important…

Gothong partners with Japan firm, eyes Asean market

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/09/2017

The Gothong Southern Group of Companies is primed to capitalize on the Asean integration after its recent partnership with a Japanese logistics firm. Alessandro Lampayan, Gothong’s logistics unit’s chief operations officer, said their joint venture with Suzue…

Cebu City to host APUG anew

John Carlo Villaruel 01/05/2017

FOR the second straight year, Cebu City will be hosting the annual Asia Pacific University Games (APUG) scheduled on Dec. 2 to 8 at the Cebu Coliseum. Cebu City also hosted the competition’s inaugural season which was…

Postcards from the edge: Why living on the fringes of Tokyo made my budget trip possible

Jude Bacalso 01/03/2017

FIRST, let me tell you that I only had nineteen thousand pesos in my pocket when I boarded the plane to Narita. I spent the odd thousand missing on the terminal fee, and could not get more…

Pinoy Fuentes loses in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 01/02/2017

VETERAN boxer, Rocky “Road Warrior” Fuentes faltered in his New Year’s Eve showdown against Japanese bantamweight champion Shohei Omori in a fight that was held at the Shimazu Arena in Kyoto, Japan. The ALA Boxing Gym boxer…

YEAR OF JOY

Glendale G. Rosal 12/30/2016

Tabal in Olympics, IronMan Asia-Pacific C’ships in Cebu highlight endurance sports in 2016 The past year was one for the record books for Cebu in terms of endurance sport. Topping the list of historic moments was Mary…

ALL SET FOR JAPAN: ‘Road Warrior’ Rocky Fuentes wraps up Cebu training, ready for New Year’s eve match

Glendale G. Rosal 12/26/2016

ALA Boxing Gym’s “Road Warrior,” former world title challenger Rocky Fuentes, wrapped up his near four-month training in Cebu in preparation for his New Year’s eve showdown against Japanese Shohei Omori in Kyoto, Japan. Peter Cuizon, Fuentes’…

Mandaue business group eyes trade ties with Aspac countries

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/19/2016

THE Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has a lot on its plate as it gears up for at least four trade missions across Asia and the Pacific in 2017. Glenn Soco, MCCI president, said they…

New Year’s eve fight for Fuentes

Glendale G. Rosal 12/14/2016

ALA Boxing Gym’s Rocky “Road Warrior” Fuentes will spend his New Year’s eve in hostile territory as he is set to square off against Japanese Shohei Omori in Kyoto, Japan. The 30-year-old Fuentes last fought in April…

Miss U candidates fall in love with Cebu mangoes

Apple Ta-as 12/13/2016

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—If there is something Miss Universe candidates love about Cebu, it is the mango. Five candidates expressed their loves for Cebu mangoes during a news conference at JPark Island Resort and Waterpark in Lapu-Lapu on…

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