Duterte to Asean: Don’t sacrifice environment for progress

Krissy Aguilar - INQUIRER.net 11/03/2019

NONTHABURI, Thailand — President Rodrigo Duterte has appealed to Southeast Asian leaders not to sacrifice the environment in pursuit of progress at the 35th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit. Duterte, according to a Palace statement…

Duterte urges Asean to ‘exercise self-restraint’ in sea row

Krissy Aguilar - INQUIRER.net 11/03/2019

NONTHABURI, Thailand — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to “exercise self-restraint” in resolving the South China Sea dispute. The President vowed the Philippines’ cooperation as Asean-China country coordinator…

Palace: Duterte on top of situation after Mindanao quakes, will attend ASEAN Summit

Krissy Aguilar - INQUIRER.net 11/01/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Despite pushing through with his trip to Thailand for the 35th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, Malacañang assured that President Rodrigo Duterte is on top of the situation after a series of…

Cebu’s Team Adroit declared champions in first ESL Clash of Nations

Raul Constantine L. Tabanao 10/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A month after winning the VKGAME Battle of Dawns tournament, Team Adroit once again made history after they won the first ESL Clash of Nations series held in Siam Paragon in Bangkok, Thailand…

Asian domination in international pageant’s list of top favorites

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beauty queens from Asian countries dominated the Top 10 Most Popular Vote list in the ongoing pre-pageant activities of Miss Grand International 2019 in Caracas, Venezuela. Seven of the 10 countries in the…

PADS to compete in Under 24 category in dragon boat competition in Thailand

Mars G. Alison 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Accessible Disability Services, Inc. (PADS) Dragonboat Racing Team will be put to an acid test as they begin their history-making campaign this weekend, August 23 and 24, in the ongoing 14th…

Record number of 57 countries to compete in Sunday’s Ironman race in Cebu

Mars G. Alison 08/10/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A record number of 57 countries will be represented in this year’s Regent Aguila Ironman 70.3 Philippines Cebu which will roll out Sunday, August 11, 2019, and start and end at the Shangri-La’s…

14th World Dragon Boat Racing Championship: PADS prepare to represent PH, overcome financial woes

Mars G. Alison 08/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu’s Philippine Accessible Disability Services, Inc. (PADS) Dragonboat Racing Team is left with only two more weeks to prepare and raise P450,000 that would shoulder the cost of their meals and accommodation during…

5 young Cebu football players to see action in international competitions

Mars G. Alison 07/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Five young Cebuano football players will represent Cebu and the Philippines in separate international competitions. Kamil Jaser “Kaj” Amirul of Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC) and Eugene Tillor of Giuseppe Football Club (GFC)…

Samantha Ashley Lo to body shamers: Zip the lip

Michelle Joy Padayhag 07/19/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Do not do it. It is mean. This is the message of Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2019 Samantha Ashley Lo to body shamers.  “Our body is our body. We know the care it needs and…

Four-division champ Nietes wants more

Mars G. Alison 01/02/2019

Even if he has achieved his dream of becoming a four-division world champion, the 36-year-old boxer from Murcia, Negros Occidental said he is still aiming for more.…

From ‘window-watching’ in Samar to Bangkok, Thailand

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/16/2018

BANGKOK— The Miss Universe bug bit Matthew Dotingco when he was seven years old. He watched it by the window of a neighbor’s living room withstanding the humid 8 a.m. weather in Barangay 1, Taft in Eastern…

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