Sumabong ready to challenge Japanese foe for WBO regional title

Glendale G. Rosal 06/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano prospect Joseph Sumabong of Black Snake Boxing Gym is ready for his debut fight in Japan. He made the contracted weight for his scheduled World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific minimumweight title…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Boy saved by Filipino at popular fishing spot in Japan

CDN Digital 06/19/2024

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Boy saved by Filipino at popular fishing spot in Japan A 26-year-old…

Boy saved by Filipino at popular fishing spot in Japan

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 06/19/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A 26-year-old foreign technical intern from the Philippines saved a six-year-old Japanese boy, who fell into the sea on June 16. The boy was not wearing a life jacket and fell into Hakozaki-futou in…

Japan to hire more Filipinos — Speaker Romualdez

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 06/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez announced that following a meeting with Japanese officials in Tokyo on Tuesday, more Filipinos will be employed by the Japanese government in crucial sectors. Romuladez, in a…

Gura trains hard for Japan debut 

Glendale G. Rosal 06/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Yerroge “The Scientific” Gura isn’t leaving a single stone unturned in his preparation for his June 23 Japan debut against hometown boxer Ayumu Sano.  Gura of the ARQ Boxing Stable in Cebu City…

ARQ’s Gura up next to fight in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 06/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another Cebuano boxer from the ARQ Boxing Stable will face an acid test in Japan this month. Yerroge “The Scientific” Gura of Talisay City, Cebu, will square off with Ayumu Sano for the…

Yuka Saso wins second US Women’s Open title, this time for Japan

06/03/2024

Lancaster, United States–Japan’s Yuka Saso powered away on the back nine to win her second US Women’s Open title Sunday, carding a two-under-par 68 for a three-shot victory at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania. Saso finished with a four-under-par total of…

The screen set up to block tourist snapshots of Mount Fuji has several holes in it

06/01/2024

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese town that erected a huge black screen last week in an attempt to stop tourists from snapping photos of Mount Fuji and overcrowding the area has discovered holes in the screen and…

Piala arrives in Japan for June 1 OPBF fight

Glendale G. Rosal 05/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxing prospect Rodex “Tank” Piala arrived in Japan to challenge hometown favorite Kenji Fujita on Saturday, June 1, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Piala arrived at Narita International Airport in Chiba, Japan,…

Taduran-Shigeoka world title duel set in June

Glendale G. Rosal 05/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Minimumweight top contender Pedro “Kid Pedro Heneral” Taduran finally gets his world title shot against the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shigeoka on June 28, at the Otsu City…

Astrolabio-Nakatani world title bout set in July in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 05/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio gets another world title shot, this time it’s against one of Japan’s best boxers, Junto Nakatani, on July 20 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo. This was confirmed by Astrolabio’s…

ARQ Boxing Stable’s Gura and Piala to debut in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 05/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —ARQ Boxing Stable prospects Rodex “The Tank” Piala and Yerroge “The Scientific” Gura are set to make their debut in the bustling boxing scene in Japan in June. This announcement comes officially from ARQ…

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