C & C Café / Ang Bata Hardware, University of St. La Salle, and Colegio San Agustin Bacolod opened the United Negros Basketball League 2nd Chairman’s Cup tournament with two wins in the 17-and-Under category games last weekend at the Bacolod Tay
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental has allotted P8 million for athletes representing Western Visayas in the 2023 Palarong Pambansa in Marikina City on July 29. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said that the budget includes
The United Dragonhearts ended the 1st DAPA Siargao International Dragon Boat Festival 2023 in Siargao held on July 15-16, with the second overall rank. The team achieved an overall ranking of third among 28 participating local and international teams, second
The United Negros Basketball League 2nd Chairman’s Cup, in cooperation with Toyota Negros Occidental, will kick off on July 22 at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School Covered Court. Twenty-six teams composed of school and basketball clubs, divided into two levels, have
The San Carlos City Sports Office, through the Philippine Taekwondo Association and 2023 Smart MVP Sports Foundation Regional Age Group, held its 3rd taekwondo championships on July 16, at the San Carlos City Auditorium in Negros Occidental. At least 361
The Bacolod City-based Philippine men’s and women’s tchoukball teams placed third in their respective divisions in the just-concluded 2023 Southeast Asia Tchoukball Championships held at the ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre in Singapore. The hosts won the men’s and women’s
The Bugsay San Carlos Dragon Boat Racing Team will participate in the Bohol Dragon Boat Festival on July 22-23 in Dauis Miramir, Bohol. Harvey Mata, coach of Bugsay San Carlos Dragon Boat Racing Team, informed Mayor Renato Gustilo of the
At least 52 local swimmers joined the age-group Novice 1 and 2 Fun Swim Meet on July 18, at the People’s Park, Brgy. 3, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The swimming meet consisted of 98 events for four strokes: freestyle,
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution congratulating Eevo Geocadin, Ethan Chavez, Zane Olivo, Davon Pecha, and Joshua Deita for winning three gold, one silver, and one bronze medals, respectively, in the taekwondo event of the National Private Schools Athletics Association
ArenaPlus, an online sports betting platform in the country, announced its partnership with International Basketball Association (FIBA), supported by TV5 Cignal Ultra, to become the official sportsbook partner for the highly anticipated World Basketball Cup 2023. The FIBA Basketball World
The country’s headline inflation further eased to 4.1 percent in November this year, the lowest recorded since the 4 percent in March 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. In a briefing yesterday, National Statistician Dennis Mapa said the headline
The House of Representatives on Wednesday night adopted a resolution strongly condemning the Sunday bombing of a Catholic mass celebration by students of the Mindanao State University in Marawi, emphasizing the urgency to expedite the investigation and subsequent prosecution of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Vallacar Transit Inc. (VTI) has temporarily suspended the operations of its 12 passenger buses in Antique, following a road crash on December 5 that claimed the lives of 17 passengers, pending an investigation of the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN In the wake of the bombing incident at a state university in Mindanao, all the Philippine Army units in Western and Central Visayas have been ordered to implement proactive security and target hardening measures to prevent
Sixty-eight VMA students excelled in the Meiji Shipping Group online examinations held on December 6, a press release from VMA said. VMA president Dr. Elizabeth Salabas congratulated all 68 participants who demonstrated outstanding performance, attributing this success to their dedication
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Painting Legion (PL) opened its 25th year anniversary exhibition at the Arfien Art Gallery at Sta. Monica Building, La Consolacion College, San Juan Street, Bacolod City on November 24. Titled “Sidlak sang Pilak,” the show
