Meet the first Filipino American judge in the US

Mary Villegas 06/02/2024

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mel “Red” Recana, the first-ever Filipino American judge in the United States, has been serving in the California judiciary for 40 years. It all still seems surreal for Recana, given his humble…

Miss Universe 2023 judge Iris Mittenaere says Michelle Dee was in her Top 5

Jessica Ann Evangelista 11/23/2023

With the commotion that the already deleted post of Miss Universe El Salvador created after showing Michelle Dee in the Top 5 finalists, one netizen reached out to Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere and expressed their sentiments on…

Fil-Am judge in San Diego recognized as one of the ‘Most Influential Filipina Women in the World’

Mary Villegas 10/14/2023

Injecting a little positivity in a world where recent news can be a bit too grim, the recognition of San Diego Judge Rohanee Zapanta as one of ‘Most Influential Filpina Women in the World’ is an inspiring…

GAB orders probe on ‘mauling’ of Cebu official in Lapu-Lapu City

Glendale G. Rosal 04/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) has ordered an immediate investigation on the alleged mauling of one of its officials by a boxing judge on April 1, 2023, in Lapu-Lapu City. GAB, the official…

LOOK: Jane De Leon is a certified head turner in red

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 08/02/2022

CEBU, Philippines — ‘Darna’ star Jane De Leon looked effortlessly gorgeous and ethereal in a red gown during the Bb. Pilipinas grand coronation night on Sunday, July 31, 2022, where she was one of the judges. In…

Boxing refresher course at CCSC draws 90 boxing coaches, officials

Glendale G. Rosal 07/09/2022

BOHOL, Philippines — Some 90 boxing coaches and officials are expected to participate in the two-day National Boxing Refresher Course of Ludy Ceriales, a renowned Filipina international boxing judge and referee. The free refresher course will be…

Marian Rivera arrives in Israel for Miss Universe 2021

Doris Mondragon 12/07/2021

CEBU, Philippines—Marian Rivera-Dantes has arrived in Eilat, Israel on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 (Philippine time).  The Kapuso actress shared snaps from her trip on her Instagram (IG) stories.   She was accompanied by her husband and actor Dingdong…

Judge denies Trump campaign bid to halt Philadelphia count

Reuters 11/06/2020

A federal judge denied an emergency request from U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign on Thursday to stop ballot counting in Philadelphia so long as Republican observers were not present. Trump’s campaign had sued Philadelphia County’s Board of Elections…

Judge tagged in fellow magistrate’s slay yields

Jerome Aning 10/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A retired judge allegedly behind the murder of a fellow magistrate has surrendered to agents of the National Bureau of Investigation, the Supreme Court said on Saturday. Supreme Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez said…

Retired judge tagged in 2019 murder of Zamboanga judge nabbed

Consuelo Marquez - Reporter / @ConsINQ 10/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A retired judge was arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for his alleged involvement in the May 2019 murder of another judge in Zamboanga, the Supreme Court’s Office of the…

Fake friends alert! Signs that your friends aren’t really your friends

Immae Lachica 08/09/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— They say not everyone who smiles at you is your friend. True. It is such a competitive and jealous world that sometimes who we think are our friends are not really who we…

Court junks Tomas O’s TRO bid against sale of 45 hectare SRP lot

Irene R. Sino Cruz 12/10/2019

CEBU CITY , Philippines —The Regional Trial Court Branch 10 has denied the application for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) filed by former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña against the sale of a 45-hectare lot at the…

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