FACES OF CEBU: Joel Baring, 54, race director

Glendale G. Rosal 02/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu was once hailed as the running capital of the Philippines, thanks to race directors like Joel Baring. If you’re a regular runner in Cebu, you probably know Baring, or popularly known as “Joebars” in…

Cebuano marathoner Mary Joy Tabal explains her silver finish in SEA Games

Mars G. Alison 12/06/2019

NEW TARLAC CITY, Philippines — “I wasn’t running my race.” This was how Cebu’s Mary Joy Tabal described her stint in the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) where she finished with a silver medal, Friday, December 6,…

SSS to 13 Mandaue establishments: Settle obligations or face charges in court

Futch Anthony Inso 06/14/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Thirteen establishments in Mandaue City were ordered by the representatives of the Social Security System (SSS) to settle their obligations or face charges before the court. Helen Solito, senior vice president for…

‘Vote-buying’ in speakership race may reach P7M per House member – solon

06/04/2019

Party-list bloc head vows to expose vote-buyers MANILA, Philippines — Some candidates for Speaker of the House of Representatives would allegedly expend up to P7 million per member of the lower chamber as the battle for the…

Slipper Race to Support PADS Empowering Women and Girls Program

PR 05/24/2019

Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan is organizing people to walk for a cause in slippers to make a monumental step. In partnership with Project Happy Feet, Singapore, Crimson is staging the Slipper Race on 22nd June to…

Cebu Epic 2019 to benefit boys of San Fernando town in need of circumcision

Immae Lachica 04/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A local cycling team is holding their second cross country marathon mountain bike race in June to explore the mountains in the cities of Cebu and Toledo. Team Big Ring Race and Adventure has…

TOUGH RACE

Glendale G. Rosal 12/09/2018

Table admits having difficult time bagging sixth straight National Milo Marathon crown What everybody saw was an easy win for Cebu’s “Marathon Queen” Mary Joy Tabal. But the Olympian saw it as one of the toughest she…

Imelda pulls out of Ilocos Norte gubernatorial race, fields grandson

Inquirer.net 11/29/2018

Convicted Ilocos Norte 2nd District Rep. Imelda Marcos has pulled out from the gubernatorial race in their province but has fielded incumbent Governor Imee Marcos’ son. Imelda’s office confirmed this to INQUIRER.net on Thursday. Her grandson, Ilocos…

Putin warns of a new ‘arms race’ with America

AFP 10/25/2018

MOSCOW, Russia – President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday of a new arms race if America pulls out of weapons treaties, and said Russia would respond “in kind” to any new US missiles placed on European soil. At…

Island Buzz looking to establish first canoe paddling race in PH

Hendrix Gil Berdin Lato 10/12/2018

TO BOOST plans of reviving “Bigiw Paddling,” Island Buzz Philippines Paddle and Sail Adventures will be launching its first 6-man Ocean Canoe (OC6) in Lapu-Lapu City on Nov. 20. The 45-feet outrigger canoe will be blessed by…

Expect a huge number of runners in National Milo Marathon Cebu qualifying race

Glendale Rosal 10/09/2018

  Around 15,000 runners have already enlisted for the 42nd National Milo Marathon Cebu Leg slated this Sunday, October 14, 2018. The current number of runners was revealed during the launching of the Cebu qualifying race on…

Naga dragon boat race cancelled

Hendrix Gil Berdin Lato 10/01/2018

BECAUSE of the tragedy that hit the City of Naga in south Cebu recently, a dragon boat race supposedly scheduled on October 6 will be cancelled. This was confirmed by Stephie Agbay, the secretariat of the organizing…

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