World-renowned Palaui Island reopens after two years PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AND SEASCAPE Palaui Island, Santa Ana, Cagayan is on CNN 's list of top 10 most beautiful beaches of the world The island covers 8,048 hectares with 1,008 hectares of coral reefs, 472-hectares of sea grass, and 102 hectares of...
LAGUNA – Authorities arrested 48 individuals for illegal cockfighting or tupada in two separate anti-illegal gambling operations here on Saturday (Feb. 26). In Bay, Laguna, police nabbed 44 individuals who were caught engaging in an illegal cockfighting in Purok 1, Sitio Kabaritan in...
Undefeated Filipino champion Mark Magsayo laid out his initial plans after savoring his first world major title since dethroning Gary Russell Jr. last January. Undefeated Filipino champion Mark Magsayo (center) (Amanda Westscott / SHOWTIME) Magsayo captured the WBC featherweight belt and ended...
Mexican star Leo Santa Cruz is expecting a classic Filipino-Mexican rivalry should a featherweight title unification bout with Mark Magsayo materialize anytime soon. Mark Magsayo and Leo Santa Cruz (Showtime / WBA) Santa Cruz, who just scored a unanimous decision win over Keenan Carbajal in their...
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...