Japan opens AVC Cup campaign with win against powerhouse Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 08/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japan started its AVC Cup for Women campaign with a bang after beating Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand, 25-18, 25-19, 25-22, on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the Philsports Arena Pasig City, Metro Manila.…

Tribu Lumad Basakanon bags gold in international festival competition in South Korea

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bringing the colors and spirit of Sinulog Festival for the whole world to see. This was what Cebu’s Tribu Lumad Basakanon showcased during the recently concluded Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea that…

Tribu Lumad Basakanon in the semi-finals of 2022 Powerful Daegu Festival

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s pride, the Tribu Lumad Basakanon, made it to the semi-final rounds of the 2022 Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea. According to Ricky Ballesteros, co-chairman of the Korean-Philippine Festival Cultural Exchange Association…

K-Pop World Festival Cebu returns this Saturday at Ayala Terraces

Rick Gabuya 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — K-Pop fans will have a loaded Saturday with the return of the physical Korean Pop Festival Cebu Preliminary starting at 3 pm at The Terraces of Ayala Center Cebu, here. Mounted by the…

South Korea allows Filipinos to visit Jeju, Yangyang visa-free starting June 1

Christia Marie Ramos 05/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — South Korea will resume visa-free entry to Filipinos who wish to visit Jeju Island and the coastal town of Yangyang starting June 1, 2022. The South Korean Embassy in Manila made the announcement in…

Navy to order 6 more patrol vessels from South Korea

Frances Mangosing 05/23/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will order six offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) for P30 billion from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to boost its capability to protect national interests, particularly in the West Philippine Sea.…

Copy our neighbors

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 04/19/2022

One little piece of advice I have for our government, particularly in steering our agriculture sector toward greater dynamism, is simply to copy our neighbors. Once upon a time, these neighbors were the ones copying us, and…

S. Korea donates P5 million cash aid to Cebu province

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu province continues to receive foreign aid nearly three months after Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) left a massive trail of destruction. The Cebu Provincial Government on Monday, March 14 received P5 million…

#CDNFiestaSeñor2022: Lumad Basakanon of Cebu to bring Sinulog Festival to South Korea on May 2022

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 01/13/2022

  CEBU, Philippines — After being hailed as grand champion in the Sinulog Festival Ritual Showdown last 2020, Lumad Basakanon will once again display its world-class talent in South Korea this coming May. In a Facebook post,…

Cebu Province eyes ‘simplified’ travel bubble with China, Japan, S. Korea

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province is now looking forward to implementing a ‘travel bubble’ as one of its first steps to gradually resume international leisure travel. And the provincial government wants to simplify all requirements and…

Kang KOs Pinoy boxer, Apolinar, in 8th round in Korea

Glendale G. Rosal 11/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Korean boxing prospect Jong Seon Kang proved himself as the bane for Omega Boxing Gym after defeating two of its brightest boxers already.  On Saturday, his latest victim in the ring was Pete “Thunder”…

Apolinar needs to finish off Kang in WBO title bout in S. Korea  — Junco

Glendale G. Rosal 11/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Pete “Thunder” Apolinar needs to finish off Korean Jong Seon Kang to prevent a hometown decision in their World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental featherweight title showdown tomorrow in South Korea.  Based on experience, Apolinar’s…

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