Rama’s 2024 resolution: ‘Continue to be better than before’

Pia Piquero and Nina Mae Oliverio 12/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama remains committed to his steadfast vision of transforming Cebu City into a place similar to Singapore, but he also wants to incorporate a touch of Melbourne. According to…

Novak Djokovic shrugs off dad drama to reach 10th Australian Open final

Reuters 01/28/2023

MELBOURNE—-Novak Djokovic shrugged off controversy involving his father to reach a record-extending 10th Australian Open final on Friday and set up a blockbuster decider with Greek trailblazer Stefanos Tsitsipas and a battle for the world number one…

Sharapova says ‘right call’ to abandoned match in smoggy Melbourne

01/15/2020

Maria Sharapova said it was the “right call” to abandon her match at the Kooyong Classic exhibition tournament as smog from raging bushfires engulfed Melbourne on Tuesday. The Russian five-time Grand Slam winner was 6-7 (4/7), 5-5…

How Cebuana Erica Olina survived the entertainment industry in Australia

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Go where the wind takes you and trust yourself.” This is the advice of Erica Olina (Erica Tudtud offstage) to everyone who wants to pursue a career in the entertainment industry outside the…

Gilas now in Melbourne, prepares for Australia match

Inquirer.net 02/20/2018

FIBA World qualifying GILAS Pilipinas is now on its final preparations for its colossal Fiba World Cup Asian qualifying game against Australia on Thursday. Coach Chot Reyes shared a glimpse of the team’s first training in Melbourne…

9 foreigners among injured in Melbourne car attack

AFP 12/22/2017

A man who mowed down 19 pedestrians in Melbourne, half of them foreigners, said he carried out the attack to avenge “mistreatment of Muslims,” Australia said Friday, while stressing it had still found no link to any…

Carolinians’ creations in Melbourne art show

PR 04/19/2017

THREE faculty members and an alumnus of the University of San Carlos (USC) Department of Fine Arts (FA) have showcased their creations in a recent art show in Australia. The “Proximity” exhibit at the C3 Contemporary Art…

WBC to look into result of Petalcorin-Kimweri fight

Calvin D. Cordova 04/21/2016

THE World Boxing Council (WBC) has vowed to look into the controversial fight between Filipino boxer Randy Petalcorin and Omari Kimweri which took place last Friday in Melbourne, Australia. Kimweri, a Tanzanian now based in Australia, won…

Huey and partner move on

John Carlo Villaruel 01/24/2016

FILIPINO-AMERICAN Treat Huey and his doubles partner Max Mirnyi of Belarus continued their fairytale run as they shocked the fourth-seeded tandem of Rohan Bopana and Florin Mergea, 6-4, 6-3, in the Australian Open Men’s Doubles competition yesterday…

Cebuanos get slots to Arizona tri

Dale G. Rosal 11/06/2015

After conquering the full distance of Ironman Asia Pacific Championships in Melbourne, Australia last year, six Cebuano hardcore triathletes will again test their limits on Nov. 15 in the Ironman Arizona in the United States. Led by…

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