From SEAG to Olympics

Glendale G. Rosal 06/21/2015

After her stellar performance in the recent 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore, Cebu’s pride, Mary Joy Tabal is now confidently setting much loftier goals. Tabal, who won a silver medal in women’s marathon in her…

PH rebounds, bags four golds

06/15/2015

Singapore— Flexing for a finishing kick, Team Philippines scored golden victories in taekwondo, tennis and sailing Sunday to breathe life into the country’s Southeast Asian Games campaign here. Late into the night, Sam Morrison crushed Vietnam’s Phan…

Salamat, Rombaon falter in road race

Jade S. Violeta 06/15/2015

AFTER her stellar finish in the Women’s Time Trial last Thursday, Marella Vania Salamat and teammate Avegail Rombaon failed to give the Philippines a medal in the Women’s Mass Start Road Race finals of the 28th Singapore…

Myanmmar stuns Vietnam in football

AP 06/14/2015

SINGAPORE  — Tun Nay Lin scored a late winner and Phyo Kyaw Zin made four crucial saves as Myanmar beat Vietnam 2-1 on Saturday to reach the Southeast Asian Games football final for only the second time…

PH Gilas routs Indonesia

Jonas N. Panerio 06/11/2015

THE GILAS Cadets stepped their game up in the second half to rout Indonesia, 81-52, and get their gold-medal campaign in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament off to a fantastic start yesterday at the OCBC…

Software firm eyes 2,000 workers

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/03/2015

SOFTWARE outsourcing provider FPT Software from Vietnam targets to hire up to 2,000 workers in Cebu in the next five years. FPT launched its first overseas development site in Cebu last week. Tran Duy Vinh, FPT Software…

McCain asks US to arm Vietnam

05/31/2015

Singapore — US Sen. John McCain says America needs to provide Vietnam with more defensive weapons, as tensions in the Asia Pacific region heighten over China’s expanding land reclamation projects in the South China Sea. McCain says…

Family told DNA results didn’t match seaman

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/09/2015

The family of Cebuano seaman Jerome Dinoy remains hopeful that he is still alive after the manning agency told  them that the results of the forensic tests done on one of two recovered remains didn’t match his…

DFA confirms Cebuano is one of two fatalities

Carine M. Asutilla, Inquirer 01/06/2015

The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed the identities of the Filipino captain and deputy officer who rode in a Norwegian cargo vessel that sank off the waters of Vietnam last Friday, Jan. 2. Asst. Secretary Charles Jose…

3 Cebuanos among missing

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/05/2015

Chief cook  rescued; 2 bodies recovered from sunken ship   The chief cook of the Norwegian cargo ship Bulk Jupiter that sank off southern Vietnam last Friday has been rescued, while two bodies have been found. The…

PH team leaves for the ASEAN Skills Competition in Vietnam

PR 10/21/2014

Wearing the pin of the Philippine flag, delegates to the ASEAN Skills Competition left on Saturday, October 18, for Hanoi, Vietnam with the aim to go for the gold. “Go for God, Go for Gold, Team Pilipinas,…

Filipino sentenced to death in Vietnam

AP 08/29/2014

HANOI, Vietnam—State media say a court in Hanoi has sentenced a Filipino to death for cocaine trafficking. The Law and Society newspaper says that Emmanuel Sillo Camacho, 39, was convicted of trafficking 3.4 kilograms (7.5 pounds) of…

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