Pilavullakandi Thekkeraparambil Usha, popularly known as P.T. Usha, the ultimate rival of the late Lydia de Vega-Mercado, mourned the passing of her good pal and joined the Filipino nation in grieving the loss of a sports legend. "Deeply saddened on losing my athletics counterpart, a fierce...
Movie actor-turned-Leyte 4th district Rep. Richard Gomez, through a House Resolution (HR), has expressed the lower chamber’s sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family of Asian track and field legend Lydia de Vega-Mercado. Lydia de Vega De Vega-Mercado, dubbed the “Sprint Queen of Asia,”...
Tributes poured for legendary track queen Lydia de Vega-Mercado not only for the legacy she has cemented in Philippine sports but also for her gentle soul. Laoag City Mayor Michael Keon, who was the former director of the Gintong Alay Project where de Vega-Mercado was discovered, has nothing but...
A horse owner with a big heart has lent a helping hand to track legend Lydia de Vega-Mercado, who is battling Stage 4 breast cancer. Philracom Chairman Reli De Leon disclosed that the horse owner, who refused to be named, donated P500,000 financial assistance to de Vega-Mercado, who has been...
EJ Obiena has pledged to give his incentives to track legend Lydia de Vega who is currently battling breast cancer. Photo from EJ Obiena's Facebook page In a social media post, Obiena decided to pay it forward by donating the P250,000 incentive that he would receive from the Philippine Sports...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is lending a helping hand to track legend Lydia de Vega-Mercado, who is in critical condition following Stage 4 breast cancer complications. Lydia de Vega-Mercado POC President Bambol Tolentino said he will donate P100,000 financial assistance to de...
Beauty queen Sandra Lemonon and former PBA player Sol Mercado are now parents. Sandra announced this via Instagram, posting a black and white photo of their newborn's fingers. "Pinky promise, now & forever (infinity emoji)," she wrote as caption. She added, "Zaiah Rafael Mercado. 10:07pm....
BACOOR CITY, Cavite – Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. administered the oaths of office to his wife, son, and siblings on Tuesday, June 28. Sen. Revilla's wife, incoming Cavite 2nd District Rep. Lani Mercado Revilla, and their eldest son, Agimat Party-list Rep. Bryan Revilla took their oaths of office...
CAVITE – President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was the guest of honor at Bacoor's 10th cityhood anniversary celebration held Thursday, June 23, at Bacoor Elementary School in Barangay Alima. Also present during the event were Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr, Gov. Jonvic Remulla, Vice Gov. Jolo...
By Diego C. Cagahastian This month is an auspicious time for the Department of Public Works and Highways. It is the DPWH's 124th Founding Anniversary, making the Department as old as the First Philippine Republic headed by President Emilio Aguinaldo. This is also the month when incumbent President,...
It took some time but it was worth the wait. Jennylyn Mercado and Dennis Trillo finally allowed the world a glimpse of their newborn, Baby D. It happened near the end of their most recent vlog, which could be seen via YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BE2Yuq45Q0 It's too early to tell who...
The Roman Catholic Church observes Monday, June 6, the Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church in celebration of the Blessed Mother’s important role as the Mother of the Church and as a way to foster Marian piety and the maternal sense of the Church. Mary Mother of the Church (Catholic Online)...