Sweden declares pandemic over despite scientists’ warnings

Reuters 02/10/2022

STOCKHOLM — Sweden scrapped almost all of its few pandemic restrictions on Wednesday and stopped most testing for COVID-19, even as the pressure on the healthcare systems remained high and some scientists begged for more patience in fighting the…

Sweden hands Spain first World Cup qualifying defeat since 1993

Reuters 09/03/2021

STOCKHOLM —Sweden recovered from a goal down to hand Spain their first World Cup qualifying defeat for 28 years with a shock 2-1 victory on Thursday. Alexander Isak and Viktor Claesson produced sumptuous finishes to cancel out…

UN: Philippines gets P182 million int’l aid for typhoon victims

Frances Mangosing - Reporter / @FMangosingINQ 11/20/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The United Nations (UN) has announced P182 million worth of aid to typhoon victims in the Philippines. The European Union, Sweden, Australia, United States, Germany, and New Zealand were among those that extended assistance…

Ronaldo scores 102nd international goal as Portugal thrash Andorra

Agence France Presse 11/13/2020

Cristiano Ronaldo edged closer to the all-time record for most international goals as European champions Portugal thrashed Andorra 7-0 in a friendly on Wednesday. The Juventus star came on a substitute to net his 102nd goal for…

Fashion Revolution: The Future of Textile exhibit shows beautiful creations made from textile scraps

Immae Lachica 02/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Fashion Revolution: The Future of Textile is now gracing the halls of the University of San Carlos, School of Architecture, Fine Arts and Design from February 18 to March 20. The exhibit highlights the…

Embassy of Sweden brings “Fashion Revolution” Exhibit to SM City Cebu

PR 09/11/2019

After its participation at the Cebu Design Week 2019 in IC3 Convention Center on September 13 to 15, the Swedish Embassy is set to bring the exhibit at the Northwing Atrium of SM City Cebu beginning September…

Durian fruit stars in Disgusting Food Museum in Sweden

Inquirer.net 10/15/2018

THE infamous durian fruit is taking its fame overseas — Sweden, to be exact — as it was identified among the food that will be featured in the Disgusting Food Museum in Malmo. The museum challenges its…

Family of Pinay killed in Sweden wants her home

Nestle L. Semilla 10/02/2018

RELATIVES of the Cebuana who was killed by her husband in Sweden are asking authorities to immediately repatriate the victim’s remains so that they can bury her here. The family also want the two minor children of…

Family of Cebuana killed by actor-husband in Sweden hopes to get kids, justice

Nestle L. Semilla 10/02/2018

  The family of the Cebuana who was killed by her husband in Sweden hoped that they will be able to get the victim’s children who are now under the custody of the Sweden government. The family…

Kroos scores late to give Germany 2-1 win over Sweden

AP 06/24/2018

SOCHI, Russia — The desperate world champions from Germany were seconds from losing control of their World Cup fate when Toni Kroos whispered to Marco Reus just outside Sweden’s penalty area. With the score tied in the…

Sweden defeats South Korea 1-0

Mars G. Alison 06/18/2018

Andreas Granqvist converted a penalty in the 65th minute to hand Sweden its 1-0 victory over South Korea. The Sweden captain earned the penalty after the referee made a review of the on-field video and declared a…

Foreign runners abound in Cebu Marathon 2018

Glendale G. Rosal 12/26/2017

  THE UPCOMING Cebu Marathon 2018 will be well represented by runners from different countries around the world. The race, which starts and finishes at the Cebu Business Park on January 14, 2018, has attracted 4,997 runners…

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