Samantha Catantan, right, and Maxine Esteban show their medals after they finished 1-2 in the women's foil event in the National Open Fencing Championship last Thursday at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (Photo from Elite Facebook page) Rising star Samantha Catantan and Southeast Asian (SEA) Games...
Ormoc City Mayor and Philippine Fencing Association president Richard Gomez, right, tries to score against national team member Noelito Jose Jr. during pool play of men's epee in the first leg of the National Open Fencing Championship last Saturday at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (City Government...
Samantha Catantan and Maxine Esteban show their respective medals after finishing 1-2 in the first leg of the National Open Fencing Championships Sunday, July 4 at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (Photo from Maxine Esteban Facebook) Southeast Asian (SEA) Games medalist Jylyn Nicanor and fencing rising...
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) joined the nation Friday, June 25 in mourning the passing of former President Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” C. Aquino III even as it cited the significant role he played in championing reproductive health (RH) in the country. (Mark Balmores / File...
Joshua Munzon (24) joins Terrafirma practice in Batangas City (PBA photo) The four members of the Gilas Pilipinas squad that competed in last month’s FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament have finally joined the preparation of their respective PBA ballclubs recently. Photos provided by the PBA...
(PIXABAY) A tropical depression has developed outside the country's area of responsibility on Monday afternoon, June 21, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA estimated the location of the tropical depression at 2,265 kilometers east...
Wala Lang Neither Wall Street nor PSE can beat the Manila art auction record. I watched on Facebook live the other week’s Leon Gallery auction and record after record toppled. At prices in the millions (P7.5 million per basket of Anita Magsaysay-Ho’s painting, Women with Baskets, Fish and...
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) now have a partnership for the implementation of programs benefitting teenage mothers and their children. DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista and POPCOM Undersecretary Juan...
DR. RODNEY H. PEREZ (UPLB WEBSITE) A researcher of the National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH) has been named as a recipient of the Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize (2021) by the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ). Dr. Rodney H. Perez, the first Filipino to receive...
The incident raises a lot of questions on food hygiene The fried towel (Photo from Alique Perez' Facebook page) As many have said, "you can never go wrong with fried chicken." Who would disagree with that? It's like the ultimate comfort food. Just imagine juicy chicken meat, crispy battered skin,...
Vice Ganda made sure management knows how much he wants boyfriend Ion Perez on the show. Just recently, he took to Twitter to share "Cute ng ViceIon" among trending topics on the social media platform. He did so amid calls for changes in the show. Note that many fans want Ion out, believing he has...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas absorbed a pair of lopsided defeats to open its campaign on a bad note in the start of the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament Wednesday, May 26 in Graz, Austria. Joshua Munzon, CJ Perez, Mo Tautuaa and Santi Santillan fell, 21-12, to Qatar in its opening...