From volleyball standout to basketball prospect

Jonas N. Panerio 10/19/2016

THE ROAD to stardom for University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancer Jan Monic Soliva has not been one lined with roses. Rather, it’s been a narrow, pothole-filled path that has needed every bit of patience and…

Espinosa ‘cohort’ arrested

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/25/2016

Bragging about having suspected drug lord Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr. as friend can get you in hot water. The only child of the late mayor Edgarino Espina of Maasin City in Southern Leyte was arrested following an…

Aguelo KOs foe in Leyte

Glendale G. Rosal 08/17/2016

ADONES Aguelo knocked out Richard Betos in the main event of the fight card promoted by Thai boxing patron Naris Singwangcha in Maasin City, Leyte, last Tuesday night. The 28-year-old Aguelo, the former Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF)…

Stained glass maker gives thanks by making altar for opening Mass

Vanessa Claire Lucero 01/24/2016

Faith is expressed in many forms. For stained glass maker Glenn Mendiola, it’s through the loving creation of an altar. Mendiola, an ex-seminarian from Maasin, Southern Leyte, provided the altar or retablo as well as the lectern…

Cebu City’s arnisadors top PNG with 22 golds

John Carlo Villaruel 11/14/2015

Stick fighters from Cebu City flaunted their combat skills yesterday in the 2015 Philippine National Games-Visayas Leg (PNG) arnis tournament, bagging 22 golds, 11 silvers and six bronzes to capture the event’s overall title in San Jose,…

E. Visayas Regional taekwondo tilt set

05/06/2014

THE CITY Government of Maasin, Southern Leyte, through the Maasin City Sports Council, and the Maasin City Black Eagle Taekwondo Club will be hosting the 3rd Eastern Visayas Regional Taekwondo Poomsae Championships on May 10 in Maasin…

Passenger, cargo vessels stranded off Mactan channel

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/16/2014

A passenger vessel and a cargo ship were stranded along Mactan channel Thursday dawn. The MV Joyful Stars 1 of Roble Shipping Lines left Maasin, Leyte at 11:21 p.m. last Wednesday when it ran aground along the…

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