A TOTAL of 117 riders representing 17 teams—including four from overseas—hit the road on April 24 as the fabled Tour of Luzon returns with a “The Great Revival” edition in Paoay, Ilocos Norte. Shelved at least thrice since the Manila-Vigan inaugural race in 1956, the Tour of Luzon—presented by the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), …
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It’s okay not to be okay as one Kdrama title goes. It’s one title that’s very truthful. No wonder Filipinos are hooked with Kdramas. Add up, “When Life Gives You Tangerines” then we’re in for a treat binge-watching! A lot of times we find ourselves at crossroads and challenges. Life was never an easy one, …
Highly touted Nathalia Dinis of Brazil proved too much for Dr. Joanne Bognadon, scoring a unanimous decision win in the co- main event of the 1st Kombat Taekwondo Philippine Open held April 4 at the Baguio Convention Center. Dinis used her vast international experience and height advantage as she pulled off a lopsided victory against …
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Manjit T. Singh Reandi was appointed as president and Chief Executive Officer of the John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) April 7, 2025. in 2024, Reandi was appointed as a Director of the Board of the John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) and is described as a dynamic entrepreneur and executive leader who will “bring to the …
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Another busy weekend for Team Lakay with two of its fighters eyeing to bring home wins this weekend. Already in Thailand, Carlo Von Bumina-ang is hoping to follow up on his recent win in ONE Championship as he takes on Argentinian Mauro Mastromarini this Saturday, April 5, 2025 (PH Time) in ONE Fight Night 30 …
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A mix of veterans and newcomers will square off tonight at the Baguio Convention Center for the first Kombat Taekwondo Philippines Open. The nine bout fight card is the first professional taekwondo competition aimed to nurture and develop global taekwondo superstars who will be recognized and admired by the public, while simultaneously revolutionizing the entire …
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“Basically , your school has all big fish that came out of a small pond. You can not always be the top student. It is impossible.” A line from the Netflix Korean drama “When Life Gives You Tangerines” by Yang Gwan-sik (Park Hae-joon) to his daughter Geum-myeong (IU) about the competitive environment in South Korean education system. This heartrending drama delicately …
Some two hundred women leaders from the city’s barangays and civil society organizations recently attended the Women’s Summit held at the New Town hotel Thursday. The summit is part of the ongoing activities for this year’s Women’s month celebration organized by the city council and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) The participants …
Some sixty male personnel of the local government underwent a one-day Forum on Understanding Gender-based Violence at the El Cielito hotel last March 26, 2025. The said forum was organized by the Local Committee on Anti-Trafficking and Violence Against Women and their Children (LCAT-VAWC), and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) to provide …
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The prestigious Montañosa Film Festival (MFF) 2025 celebrated its 5th year, March 15, at Orchard Hotel, with an open film competition on the theme, “Concentric Circles-Stories in Resonance”, aimed to highlight the country’s innovative cinematic voices. With almost 240 entries for this year’s MFF competition, most of these come from the National Capital Region, followed …
