CEBU CITY – Building a mental health rehabilitation center in Bohol province is being eyed in response to a tragic incident in a private hospital where a nurse was fatally stabbed by a male patient. REP. Aumentado Bohol second district Rep. Vanessa Aumentado said she will push for a legislative...
CEBU CITY – Gov. Aris Aumentado is seeking reelection to pursue projects that will benefit the province of Bohol. THE Aumentado couple of Bohol – second district Rep. Rep. Vanessa and Gov. Aris – is seeking a fresh term in the 2025 elections. He and wife, reelectionist Bohol Rep....
Vanessa Sarno (AP Photo) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has applauded weightlifter Vanessa Sarno for her remarkable performance and determination at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. DSWD, through its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), expressed gratitude to 20-year-old...
PARIS – Six days after his controversial quarterfinals defeat, Carlo Paalam has not changed his belief that he won that fight fair and square. Philippines' Carlo Paalam, right, fights Australia's Charlie Senior in their men's 57kg quarterfinal boxing matchat the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday,...
PARIS – After its historic performance in the 2020 Tokyo Games, the Philippine weightlifting sank to its lowest in recent memory, and its fall from grace could be likened to a TV soap opera. Vanessa Sarno (AP) Two DNF’s (did not finish) cards in three days – the latest by world No. 4 Vanessa...
Vanessa Sarno’s Olympic debut ended in tears as she failed to clear her declared weight target of 100kg in snatch in the women’s 71kg class in the weightlifting competition on Thursday, Aug. 9, at the south Paris Arena 6 in Versailles. Vanessa Sarno of the Philippines competes during the...
PARIS – Have faith in yourself if you wish to come out on top. That’s the mantra of world No. 4 Vanessa Sarno in her previous battles, and for sure, she’ll going to use it again as she tries to give the country another “high” when she competes in the 71kg class of women’s weightlifting...
The Philippines is set to host the 2024 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships on Nov. 4 to 14 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella, left, and Asian Weightlifting Federation secretary general Mohammed Ahmed Alharbi ...
Weightlifters Vanessa Sarno and John Febuar Ceniza aim to break the old narrative for Olympic first-timers as they gun for nothing but a podium finish in the 2024 Paris Games happening in a few months. Vanessa Sarno eyes nothing but a podium finish in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (File Photo) Sarno, a...
Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella is turning to a familiar world-class coach for another shot at bringing home medals for Team Philippines in the 2024 Paris Olympics. From left, PSC chairman Richard Bachmann, John Febuar Ceniza, Elreen Ando, Samahang Weightlifting ng...
The future is bright for Philippine weightlifting after three athletes virtually qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics -- the most in almost four decades. Vanessa Sarno was the latest addition to the Paris-bound PH team after maintaining her fifth-place position in the Olympic qualification...
Vanessa Sarno virtually clinched a berth to the 2024 Paris Olympics after her record-breaking performance in the women’s 71kg of the IWF World Cup in Phuket, Thailand on Sunday, April 7. Vanessa Sarno is the latest Filipino qualifier to the Paris Olympics. (File Photo) The 20-year-old Asian...
