Should Leo Santa Cruz emerge as the winner in his Las Vegas showdown against Keenan Carbajal on Feb. 5, the Mexican boxer already has a name in mind for his next bout. Mark Magsayo and Leo Santa Cruz (Showtime / WBA) Santa Cruz expressed desire to square off with reigning WBC featherweight champion...
The City of Manila presents the best of two worlds—its historical aspect and its modern facet. One of the locations that best exemplifies this is Santa Ana, which is both a center of heritage and also a progressive district where business and commerce thrive. The district of Santa Ana also...
Wala Lang The inaugural exhibit (“Intertwined”) of the splendidly renovated Ayala Museum is notable for its magnificent gathering of ivory images, the first time ever that so many such fantastic objects have been in a Manila exhibit. Ivory from Africa and Asia (India and Indo-China) were...
Really, I don’t care if it’s true or not. If you give me a pill and it’s all placebo, so what? Thank God for sparing my liver and my kidneys. If it makes me well, then all is well, unless my sickness, too, is a conspiracy and what you want out of those jagged little pills is to keep me...
Holiday cheers from the best wine and liquor selections Favorite wines of 2021 Winery.ph, the country’s largest in-stock collection of wine online, reveals the winners to its 2nd Kavino Choice Awards. Named for the online wine marketplace’s term for its community, the Kavino Choice Awards are...
A lot of pre-selling units are available in the market these days. From entry-level homes to luxury residences, developers are trying their best to get the attention of buyers by coming up with deals, promos, and even discounts. Though these may convince buyers to purchase a unit, the most...
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the local police seized P600,000 worth of marijuana following the arrest of a drug pusher on Wednesday night, Oct. 13, in a buy bust operation in Santa Rosa City in Laguna. In a statement, PDEA said that the suspect Rey PJ Reyes, 24,...
A solemn topping-off ceremony of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Santa Rosa’s first building, the Dr. Tony Tan Caktiong (TTC) Innovation Center, was held on August 3, 2021. The topping-off ceremony is a builders' rite traditionally held when the last beam (or its equivalent material) is...
The Catholic Church marks Monday, August 23, the feast day of Santa Rosa de Lima, the first canonized saint of South America, and the revered patroness of Lima, Peru; South America; and the Philippines. Santa Rosa de Lima (Catholic Online) The praying of the holy rosary, novena prayers, and holy...
Roman Catholics will observe Wednesday, Aug. 11, the feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi (Santa Clara de Asis), the popular patron saint of childless couples and of good weather. St. Clare of Assisi (Photo from Catholic Online) At the San Pascual Baylon Parish (Obando Church) in Obando, Bulacan,...
Roman Catholics celebrate Saturday, May 22, the Feast of Santa Rita de Cascia, the patron saint of impossible causes. St. Rita de Cascia (image from Catholic.org) Born in Cascia, Italy in the year 1381, Sta. Rita joined the Augustinian community after her husband died and served as an Augustinian...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has "no definite decision at this time" about filing for bankruptcy in the US to get court protection from creditors. And yet, "all options are possible," the flag carrier acknowledged in its latest disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange. To keep afloat, PAL is...
