GM Sadorra successfully defends Chesapeake Chess Open crown

Marlon Bernardino 01/16/2018

GRANDMASTER (GM) Julio Catalino Sadorra reinforced his position as one of the Philippines’ top chessers after he successfully defended his title in the 10th Annual Chesapeake Open Chess Championships on Tuesday at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel…

Duterte is open to hold talks with Church heads

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/14/2018

THE Duterte administration is willing to have a dialogue with Church leaders. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Saturday said this as he echoed the willingness of President Rodrigo Duterte to enter into a dialogue with Catholic Church…

Bowlers from different clubs to join Sinulog Open

Ray Charlie Diaz 01/11/2018

WITH TEN more days to go, over 100 bowlers from all over the country have already registered for the 19th Bowlingplex Tenpin Association (BTA)- Cebu Sinulog Open. The event is slated January 22 to 28 at the…

Southbound lane open for Sinulog

Nestle L. Semilla 01/10/2018

TUNNEL PROJECT One lane of Natalio Bacalso Avenue will be opened to the public from Jan. 20 to 21 in time for the Sinulog celebration. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said the contractor WT Construction Inc. agreed…

Kerber wins, US Open champ loses

01/08/2018

SYDNEY — Former No. 1-ranked Angelique Kerber needed to save two match points before fending off Lucie Safarova 6-7 (3), 7-6 (8), 6-2 on Monday to set up a second-round match against Venus Williams. Kerber, coming off…

Sto. Niño: A Homage set to open in SM

PR 01/05/2018

EVERY year, on the third week of January, countless of devotees will converge in Cebu City not only to pay homage to the miraculous image of Sr. Sto. Niño, but also to participate in the street festivities…

GM-elect Pascua 2nd in HK Open chess

Marlon Bernardino 12/29/2017

FILIPINO Grandmaster-elect Haridas Burlaza Pascua ended 2017 with a bang as he finished second overall on Wednesday in the Jolimark International Open Chess Championship dubbed as Hong Kong International Open at the Kung Lee College in Hong…

19th BTA-Cebu Sinulog Open bowling slated January 23-28

Ray Charlie Diaz 12/27/2017

BOWLERS from all over the country will gather in Cebu next month as Bowlingplex Tenpin Association- Cebu (BTA-Cebu) hosts the 19th Sinulog Open National Tournament on January 23-28, 2018 at the Gaisano Bowlingplex in Banilad, Cebu City.…

Visayas Open hopes to find future stars

Glendale G. Rosal 12/22/2017

  The search for the next Mary Joy Tabal and Hidilyn Diaz will start next year as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will be holding the inaugural Visayas Open Tournament in seven key cities around the Visayas…

Baby Lancers open PSSBC campaign with huge win

Jonas N. Panerio 12/16/2017

THE reigning Cesafi high school champions University of the Visayas Baby Lancers kickstarted their bid in the Philippine Secondary Schools Basketball Championship (PSSBC) on a triumphant note as they defeated the Mapua Red Robins, 89-78, yesterday at…

Villanueva claims second place in Singapore chess tilt

Marlon Bernardino 12/12/2017

  FILIPINO Fide Master (FM) Nelson Villanueva emerged as co-champion in the Cairnhill Chess Festival 2017– Open Section held over the weekend at the Cairnhill Community Center in Singapore. In the final round of the 45-minute format…

Waiting with the eyes open

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 12/02/2017

About waiting, I ask myself what my most memorable experience of it would be. At my age, I should be able to recall not just one but many. There were joyful waitings, of course, the most recent…

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