June, 2024

• 28 June

  Imelda Papin out, Hero Bautista in 

  

  by Boy Villasanta Asia’s Sentimental Songstress is officially and finally out of the Katipunan ng mga Artista ng Pelikulang Pilipino at Telebisyon (KAPPT). This was confirmed by action superstar Rhene Imperial who formerly was Vice-President for External Affairs of the actors’ group. “Nagpulong na kami at sumunod kami sa batas. Hindi na si Imelda Papin ang presidente ng (We already …

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• 28 June

  Full interview with classical pianist Nick Nangit

  

  “I don’t want us to lose our identity. We should love our country, our music, arts, and culture” In the June 3-9 issue of Market Monitor, we featured an excerpt from an interview with classical pianist Nick Nangit who will hold a concert tomorrow, June 29, 2024 at 2 pm at the Bulwagang Gat Antonio J. Villegas in Manila City …

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• 28 June

  Sam Harada promises no quit in Gilas Women 3×3

  

  Plans may not have worked in favor of Gilas Pilipinas Women 3×3 in Europe, but Sam Harada said that the team has no plans of quitting as it proudly represents the country in the Fiba 3×3 Women’s Series. “Even if we did not get the results that we wanted, we know that we will just keep on improving,” she said. …

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• 28 June

  LANDBANK and Antonio’s partnership: Business recipe for success

  

  Just like having the right ingredients to create gastronomic experiences, to having an excellent team of chefs in the kitchen, it also takes the right people and partnerships to build a successful restaurant business. This adage rings true for Antonio “Chef Tony Boy” Escalante and the remarkable journey of the Antonio’s Group of Restaurants.  Chef Tony Boy started his career …

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• 28 June

  DoTr aspires for ‘railway renaissance’

  

  By Rose de la Cruz Of the 69 priority infrastructure projects of the Marcos administration, 23 involve railway systems in keeping with the government’s dream of a ‘railway renaissance’ for the benefit of commuters and to spur economic growth that is currently being hindered by time lost in traffic and commuting. At a recent conference, DoTr Assistant Secretary Jorjette Aquino …

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• 28 June

  Phl maintains top position against human trafficking

  

  By Rose de la Cruz Despite firm commitment and efforts to combat human trafficking, the Philippines landed anew the top place (Tier 1 rank)  in the US Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. Tier 1 is the highest rank indicating that the Philippines has completed the minimum standards in eliminating human trafficking. For this, Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla …

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• 28 June

  Army cadets surges

  

  The Philippine Army ended swimming with 5 golds and added 13 in taekwondo, 4 in athletics and 2 in chess yesterday to remain with the most number of wins on the third day of the 2024 ROTC Mindanao Leg at the Joaquin F. Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here. But it was Air Force cadet John Austin Hampac of Southern City …

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• 28 June

  Quezon gains solo lead in MPBL

  

  THE Quezon Huskers found a savior in Judel Fuentes to subdue the Iloilo United Royals, 71-61, on Tuesday and gain the solo lead in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Caloocan Sports Complex. With the count tied at 58, Fuentes bunched 9 points in 1 minute and 32 seconds, enabling the Huskers to finally ward off …

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• 28 June

  Go For Gold Criterium race set

  

  THE Go For Gold Criterium Race takes its act down South as it holds Series 2 of its competition this Sunday. Around 400 participants are expected to compete in the 10 categories at stake in the one-day race to be held at the City Di Mare in Cebu. Over P200,000 prize money will be given out during the event, with …

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• 28 June

  Atayde’s Warriors bring home CLS Cup

  

  THE District Warriors Philippines of Quezon City’s first district fought for flag and country and emerged victorious in the Mutant 2024 Cahaya Lestari Surabaya (CLS) Cup International Invitational League Under-23 Senior Basketball Boys Division crown held in Indonesia last Saturday. The District Warriors, backed by Quezon City first district Representative Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde, withstood a late rally by the …

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