Legazpi and Salcedo

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 11/18/2022

We see street signs every day but rarely notice them. We recognize Rizal, Bonifacio, Mabini, Quezon, Osmeña, Roxas, Quirino, and Macapagal, but who are Blumentritt, Monumento, Kalentong, or Ped Xing? Makati weekend markets held in Salcedo Village…

Cebuano triathletes to compete in Mt. Mayon Triathlon

Glendale G. Rosal 08/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano elite triathletes will strut their wares in the Mt. Mayon Triathlon on Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Legazpi City, Albay. The Cebuano contingent will comprise of the Go For Gold triathlon team…

History is a circle

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 03/25/2022

When we were growing up, my mother blamed my father’s genes for anything wrong in her children like allergies, crooked teeth, and the beginnings of a Kapampangan accent. Everything praiseworthy, on the other hand, like dexterity, good…

April 2021 pharmacy licensure exam to be conducted only in MGCQ areas — PRC

Neil Arwin Mercado - Reporter / @NAMercadoINQ 04/02/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The pharmacy licensure exam scheduled this month will only be conducted in areas placed under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Friday. The PRC said this was in compliance…

Alcohol ‘replaces’ holy water in Legazpi churches

Mar S. Arguelles, Rey Anthony Ostria - Philippine Daily Inquirer 03/15/2020

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay, Philippines — If you are a Catholic entering a church here, don’t expect to find holy water at the fonts where the faithful dip their fingers before making the sign of the cross. Bishop…

SM Foundation awards 500 scholarship grants nationwide

PR 05/14/2019

SM Foundation recently awarded college scholarship grants to around 500 high school graduates nationwide on May 8. Simultaneous awarding were held in NCR, Tuguegarao, Cauayan (Isabela), Baguio, Rosales (Pangasinan), Tarlac, Cabanatuan, Olongapo, Pampanga, Clark, Lucena, Naga, Legazpi,…

Liloan Redline off to Legazpi for BVR tour

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/16/2017

  THE LILOAN Redline pair of Jade Becaldo and Rommel Pepito left on Wednesday night for Legazpi, Albay as they compete in the Beach Volleyball Republic (BVR) On Tour this Friday in Legazpi Boulevard. Becaldo and Pepito,…

USC graduate is Top 2 in CELE

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/17/2016

When he took the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE) last weekend, stress was wreaking havoc on the system of Samuel Eliezer Yu Uy that he had to endure an abdominal ache while taking the test. Uy prayed…

Blackwater’s Gilbert Bulawan collapses in practice, passes away at 29

07/03/2016

GILBERT Bulawan, Blackwater’s reserve big man, died after practice yesterday. He was just 29 years old. A native of Legazpi in Albay, Bulawan would have completed his second year with the Elite, who picked him up as…

STREAK BUSTER

Calvin D. Cordova 03/05/2016

Games today Araneta Coliseum 3:00 p.m.- GlobalPort vs. Blackwater 5:15 p.m.- Star vs. Tropang TNT The San Miguel Beermen stretched their winning to three while stopping by far the conference’s longest win streak as they downed the…

Cebu Doc among top schools in nursing exam

Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/09/2016

THERE are no topnotchers but one Cebu-based school ranked  second in producing the most number of passers during the November 2015 Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE). Cebu Doctors’ University (CDU) is  No. 2 in the list of top…

Floods trap commuters, stall traffic

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac 07/28/2015

Parts of Cebu City were submerged in knee-deep floodwaters after a downpour  broke out past noon yesterday. By midafternoon, part of  S. Osmeña Road in the North Reclamation Area  near SM City was underwater, slowing  vehicles to…

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