On the road again

Jeff Ruffolo 09/24/2016

(Conclusion) LAS VEGAS —Did you know that it gets hot in Las Vegas? I mean really, really hot. My wife Cris Evert and I made the near fatal mistake of crossing the Nevada desert with our five-person…

A new love nest for Judy Ann and Ryan at Las Vegas

Apple Ta-as 08/31/2016

A SWEET surprise welcomed actress Judy Ann Santos during her ongoing US trip when husband Ryan Agoncillo showed off their new love nest, a white house in the city of Las Vegas. Followers of the couple swooned…

Why I’m glad I didn’t watch Pacquiao’s last fight

Stephen D. Capillas 04/14/2016

Last Sunday morning (Saturday evening in Las Vegas) was supposed to be People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao’s last professional fight, and while there are a lot of people who regretted not having watched it—owing perhaps to the still…

Secured boxing legacy

Editorial 04/13/2016

If last Sunday’s bout with American Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas was to be his final fight, then Saranggani Rep. and People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao could rightfully claim that he went out in style and deservedly so.…

OOPS, PIA WINS

12/22/2015

Miss Universe title goes to Fil-German beauty from Cagayan de Oro Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach was hailed as Miss Universe 2015 during the coronation night in Las Vegas after a major boo-boo by the pageant host…

Cebuano bowlers ready for action in 28th SEAG

Irish D. Torres 06/04/2015

Two Cebuano bowlers will be part of the Philippine bowling team that will be competing in the 28th Southeast Asian Games, which officially starts tomorrow in Singapore. Jomar Roland Jumapao and Marie Alexis Sy will join the…

Surgery soon for Pacquiao

05/06/2015

LAS VEGAS – “It still hurts, especially if I raise my hand,” said Manny Pacquiao  before going up to his hotel room to sleep on Monday night. “I’m not really feeling that well.” Two days after his…

Pacquiao fans on losing bets: ‘No hard feelings’

Jhunnex Napallacan, Melissa Q. Cabahug 05/06/2015

A Cebuano engineer didn’t mind losing around P23,000 for betting on boxing champion Manny Pacquiao last Sunday. “Of course, no hard feelings. Ako, being a sugarol ma-manok or any kind of sugal, naanad na ko ana (As…

Pacquiao consoles fans in a video message in Bisaya

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/05/2015

With his countrymen feeling low over Manny Pacquiao’s loss in  Sunday’s Las Vegas fight, the Filipino boxing icon accepted his defe at but held out the possibility of a rematch. For now, he said he would undergo…

Sad Pacquiao fans in Visayas: How can running constitute boxing victory?

Inquirer, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Melissa Q. Cabahug, Norman V. Mendoza 05/04/2015

Charlie Barte, 54, decided to sing his blues away after the heart-breaking loss of his idol, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao. Barte, who used to be an overseas Filipino worker, sang “Beer” by the band Itchyworms while…

Pacquiao beats Bradley by decision in rematch

AP 04/13/2014

LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao won a unanimous decision in his rematch with Timothy Bradley on Saturday, avenging his 2012 loss and claiming the WBO welterweight title. Pacquiao (56-5-2) pursued and peppered the previously unbeaten Bradley around…

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