JONES, Isabela – The remains of Maryan Pascual Esteban, the lone Filipino fatality in the fire that broke out in Tai Po, Hong Kong on Nov. 26, was brought home to Barangay Santa Isabel, this town, on Sunday. The airplane carrying Esteban’s remains touched down on the runway of the Tuguegarao...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso formally accepted the turnover of the Jones Bridge Light Show Project from the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) to the city government on Friday night, Dec. 12, vowing to introduce more attractions and...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is closely monitoring the processing of the repatriation of the remains of migrant worker Mary Ann Pascual Esteban, a native of Barangay Santa Isabel, Jones, Isabela, who died in the recent fire in the Tai Po District, Hong Kong. DMW...
Strong Group Athletics capped off its two-peat triumph with an 87-62 annihilation of the United Arab Emirates to sweep its assignments in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in Taiwan Sunday, July 20. Despite already securing its historic back-to-back crowns after its 92-68 win...
Strong Group Athletics demolished Bahrain, 92-68, to retain its title in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Saturday, July 19. SGA pulled away from a tight first half by outscoring their rivals, 27-14, to seize a comfortable 89-64 lead and never looked...
Strong Group Athletics banked on its chemistry and torrid shooting to overcome Steven Green’s 50-point explosion for Malaysia, taking a 106-98 victory for its sixth straight win in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Friday, July 18. Despite Green’s...
Strong Group Athletics continued its dominant performance in the 44th William Jones Cup after shooting down Australia United, 91-75, to go four in a row at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Wednesday, July 16. Halfway through its title defense in the annual meet, SGA kept its foot on...
DJ Fenner and Javi Gomez de Liaño formed a lethal 1-2 combo and steered Strong Group Athletics past Qatar’s Team B, 81-54, for their third straight win in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Tuesday, July 15. Fenner led the assault and scored 16 points...
Strong Group Athletics trounced Japan’s U25 Team, 79-67, to make it two in a row in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Monday, July 14. Far from its sluggish start in its 67-56 win over Chinese Taipei Blue, SGA got off to a strong opening over the...
Strong Group Athletics banked on its third-quarter surge and notched a come-from-behind 67-56 win over Taipei Blue to begin its two-peat bid on a high in the 44th William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan Sunday, July 13. Despite going scoreless for six and a half...
Kiefer Ravena and Rhenz Abando lead the local charge as Strong Group Athletics opens its title defense in the 2025 William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium in Taiwan this weekend. Minus some of its championship players in RJ Abarrientos, Jordan Heading and Chris McCullough, SGA...
Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian praised First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos for the successful restoration of the Pasig River and the historic Jones Bridge, which were done in a “very short period of time.” Speaking at the bridge lighting ceremony at the Pasig River Esplanade in Manila, on Saturday...
