Filmmakers: Cebu ready for full-length films

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu is now ready to have a full-length category for the Sinulog Film Festival.  This was the reaction of award-winning director, Mikhail Red, the statement of Ronald Tan, Sinulog Short Film Festival chairman,…

Award-winning director Red to share expertise, tips to Cebuano filmmakers

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Harness local stories.” This was the advice of award-winning Director Mikhail Red to Cebuano filmmakers.  Red is coming to Cebu City together with Cebuano filmmakers Victor Villanueva and Kenneth Lim Dagatan for “Sinilingan:…

Villanueva ‘keen’ to look into Duterte’s call in passing law on teachers’ salary hike

07/22/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday said that he and his office is “very keen” to look into President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to pass a new law regarding a pay hike for public school teachers.…

Boljoon accident takes nine lives, leaves shattered dreams in its wake

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/19/2019

BOLJOON, Cebu, Philippines — Eleven-year-old Jefferson Jorpa wanted to be an electrician when he grows up, yet his family did not have much financially so he sold polvoron in school to help his parents. He was also…

Harbor Pilot volleybelles beat USPF, bag Villanueva Open title

Mars G. Alison 07/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Harbor Pilot Lady Dockers manned mostly by the Southwestern University (SWU)-alumni clinched the title of the annual Enrique Villanueva Open Women’s Volleyball Tournament via a 25-18, 25-16, 25-16 thumping of the University…

Visayas team hopeful to win Dota 2 TI regionals

Raul Constantine L. Tabanao 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Team Adroit, a professional dota team from Cebu, is hopeful to bring home the bacon after claiming a slot in the Dota 2 The International 2019 regionals from the Southeast Asia (SEA) open qualifier.…

Two Cebu business leaders agree with Endo bill

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/23/2019

CEBU CITY–Two business leaders gave positive reactions to Senate’s approval on third reading of the Endo bill. On Wednesday, May 22, the Senate Bill No. 1826, also known as the Endo Bill, was approved on third reading.…

Couple’s pre-nuptial photoshoot in Colon, Carbon gets netizens attention

Immae Lachica 05/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A pre-nuptial photoshoot is getting the attention of netizens as it highlights the oldest street in the Philippines — Colon Street.  James Un and Aida Verga Villanueva, who are both educators, wanted to highlight…

Cebuano filmmaker Villanueva to direct ‘Lucid’ for Cinema One Originals

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After eight years, Cebuano filmmaker Victor Villanueva is back in this year’s Cinema One Originals.  Villanueva confirmed to Cebu Daily News Digital that he would direct the movie “Lucid” written by Natts Jadaone…

Villanueva claims second place in Singapore chess tilt

Marlon Bernardino 12/12/2017

  FILIPINO Fide Master (FM) Nelson Villanueva emerged as co-champion in the Cairnhill Chess Festival 2017– Open Section held over the weekend at the Cairnhill Community Center in Singapore. In the final round of the 45-minute format…

Unbeaten Nery pulls off TKO win over Villanueva

Glendale G. Rosal 11/05/2017

Arthur “King” Villanueva put on a valiant stand in front of a partisan crowd in Tijuana, Mexico, but eventually faltered in the hands of the reigning WBC world bantamweight champion Luis “Pantera” Nery via a sixth-round technical…

Villanueva’s fight against Nery an important one, says trainer

Glendale G. Rosal 10/31/2017

  For the trainers of “King” Arthur Villanueva, the upcoming fight against WBC world bantamweight champion Luis “Pantera” Nery may be the boxer’s last shot at reviving his boxing career. ALA Boxing Gym’s matchmaker and trainer Edito…

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