BACOLOD CITY – Former Mayor Carlo Gamban of Silay City, Negros Occidental was found dead in his house in Silay City on Monday afternoon, Dec. 2. GAMBAN (right) Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said that the 85-year-old former local chief executive was found with...
Czarina Ablaza and Dr Jofe Syquia with their children, Amanu, Azi, Azia, Alfonso, and Agu Syquia By Carlo Rojas Society darling Czarina Ablaza-Syquia and her husband, renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr Jofe Syquia, celebrated their silver anniversary on Oct. 23, the exact day they tied the knot...
Jiu-jitsu ace Kimberly Anne Custodio showed the way as Philippine athletes produced a sparkling performance in the international stage in October. Veteran Kimberly Anne Custodio (Schools District of Oton) Custodio reigned supreme in the adult female -45kg class of the JJIF World Championship in...
Team Asia asserted its place atop the world’s bests after reigning supreme in the inaugural Reyes Cup with an 11-6 triumph over the finest of Team Europe on early Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. As dominant as it was in first three days of the event, Team Asia had to...
After multiple heartbreaks, Johann Chua returned to the top after defeating Chinese Taipei’s Ko Pin-Yi, 13-7, to reign supreme in the 2024 Hanoi 9-Ball Open Pool Championship at the Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium in Vietnam Sunday, Oct. 13. Johann Chua is Hanoi 9-Ball Open Pool Championship...
World 10-ball champion Carlo Biado, Johann Chua and Jefrey Roda toppled their respective quarterfinal opponents on Saturday, Oct. 12, to arrange an all-Asian semifinals in the 2024 Hanoi 9-Ball Open Pool Championship at the Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium in Vietnam. Johann Chua joins Carlo Biado and...
Carlo Biado shrugged off a shaky start and defeated compatriot AJ Manas in their hill-hill round-of-32 showdown, 10-9, to secure his ticket in the Last 16 of the Hanoi 9-Ball Open Pool Championship in Vietnam Friday, Oct. 11. Carlo Biado's composure is too much for rising star AJ Manas. (Matchroom...
Top billiards bets Carlo Biado, Johann Chua and James Aranas led the Filipinos’ storm in the Hanoi 9-Ball Open Pool Championship after taking down their respective rivals to advance to the Last 64 in Vietnam on Thursday, Oct. 10. Johann Chua (Matchroom Pool) Things looked great so far...
Shown in the photo (from left) are Jordan Tan, head of business development of Manila Bulletin; Gian Carlo Borromeo, strategic communications, corporate communications, and public affairs of Ayala Corporation; and Philip Cu Unjieng, project lead of Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum 2024. Ayala...
Unheralded Paulo Gallito ended his head-turning campaign with a 10-3 loss to former world champion Francisco Sanchez Ruiz of Spain in the quarterfinal round of the 2024 Peri 9-Ball Open at the Peri Pool Arena in Da Nang, Vietnam Friday, Oct. 4. Paulo Gallito (Vietnam Billiard Promotion) After...
Having won the world 10-ball championship early this year did not stop Carlo Biado from chasing more dreams in his already illustrious billiards career. So when he competed in the World Pool Billiard Association Ho Chi Minh 9-Ball Open in Vietnam, he flashed his game-long brilliance on his...
Lamudi Property Fair 2024 recently concluded its three-day run at Robinsons Galleria Cebu — a grand comeback in Metro Cebu for the country’s largest property expo. From August 16 to 18, Cebu property buyers and investors got to explore the latest projects by the country’s top developers....