Carlo J. Caparas, comic strip creator and veteran director, passes away

Hannah Mallorca 05/26/2024

Comic strip creator and film director-producer Carlo J. Caparas has died at age 80, his daughter Peach confirmed on Saturday, May 25. Peach honored her father with a heartfelt poem on Facebook, but did not mention the…

WWII US veteran who fought in PH, longtime lawmaker dies at 91

09/03/2019

NEW YORK  — Former state Sen. Bill Larkin, a World War II veteran who saw combat in the Philippines, died Saturday. He was 91. His family announced the death Sunday, calling Larkin a “dedicated public servant, soldier…

VETERAN LAWYER KILLED INSIDE HOME

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 07/02/2018

2 gunmen shot Solima, wife in the head; IBP condemns ‘brazen’ attack Two men went to his home late Monday afternoon purportedly to hire his legal services. Veteran lawyer Salvador “Buddy” Solima then ushered them to his…

VETERAN SMARTS

Ray Charlie Diaz 05/16/2018

Cebu Province uses experience to defeat SWU-Phinma and bag Mayor’s Cup men’s crown Cebu Province head coach Grace Antigua knew very well what her team’s disadvantage was against Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma iConnect going into the finals of…

Spanish veteran signs up with Ceres Negros

Ray Charlie Diaz 01/06/2018

PHILIPPINES Football League (PFL) inaugural champions, Ceres-Negros continues its massive build-up for 2018 after acquiring 37-year-old veteran goalkeeper Antonio “Toni” Doblas Santana of Spain. After losing almost half of its players in the off season and with…

Sultan battles veteran Jaro tonight

Glendale G. Rosal 05/06/2017

AN all-Filipino showdown takes place tonight as Jonas “Zorro” Sultan stakes his IBF Inter-continental super flyweight title against former world champion Sonny Boy Jaro at the Angono Sports Complex in Angono, Rizal. The two fighters were on…

Magsayo faces veteran Tanzanian in PP40

Glendale G. Rosal 03/20/2017

IN April of last year, Boholano hard hitter Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo introduced himself as the next big thing in boxing after scoring a scintillating sixth-round technical knockout victory over former world title challenger Chris “Hitman” Avalos in…

After football, Thirsty to stage fun run on March 26

Glendale G. Rosal 03/08/2017

FOLLOWING the highly successful 14th Thirsty Football Cup, Thirsty Juicies and Shakes is cooking up another sporting activity as it will be staging its first-ever fun run billed as “Thirsty Summer Run” on March 26 at the…

Veteran smarts tow Soquino to victory vs Seno

Jade S. Violeta 05/27/2015

Bogo City—Janjie Soquino was the  perfect picture of poise under pressure yesterday as he snatched the title in the 3rd Mayor Celestino Martinez Men’s Open tennis tournament here. The 29-year-old Soquino, a former hotshot in Cebu City’s…

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