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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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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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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By Robert Andaya REMEMBER former PBA “Best Import” awardee Sean Chambers? Chambers, who bagged six championships with Alaska Milk as import from 1989 to 2001, including a grand slam in the 1996 season, is back But this time, the 59-year-old native of Los Angeles, California is returning to the country as one of the assistant coaches of Tim Cone in …
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Rose de la Cruz House think tank, Congressional Policy and Budget Research Development (CPBRD), in a study said, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) brought about by the Rice Tariffication Law and the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund was only marginal at 1.07 percent from 2019 to 2022. This despite the allocation of funds collected through the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund. …
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Iloilo City stands as a shining example of progress and inclusivity, driven by a commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment. Over the past six years, Iloilo City has achieved significant milestones under Mayor Trenas’ leadership, focusing on initiatives that promote economic growth, cultural richness, and environmental sustainability. These efforts have not only elevated the city’s profile but have also …
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MR.DIY Philippines launched its 2024 campaign at the MR.DIY store located on the 4th level of One Ayala Mall in Makati. The event marked the beginning of a new chapter for the brand, emphasizing its core value propositions: “Always Low Prices,” extensive product assortment, and convenient shopping across numerous store locations. The newest brand tagline, “For BIG and small FAMILYhan …
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The Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Richard Bachmann recognized the growing number of sports and participants in the Philippine ROTC Games. He attended Wednesday’s action on the tournament’s Mindanao leg, making witness of eight sports namely arnis, boxing, and kickboxing, including debuting disciplines from 5v5 basketball, swimming, sepak takraw, target shooting, and raiders competition. “The increase in the number of sports …
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Just a few short years after the first SM mall opened its doors, its founder Mr. Henry Sy Sr’s vision extended beyond one establishment. The chain of malls would come later. When SM City North EDSA opened in 1985, the vision was clear: people’s access to products is important but Filipinos’ access to quality education is priceless. In 1991, Mr. …
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Iloilo City, Philippines – Worldbex Services International is proud to bring back its expos to Iloilo for the second time! ILOILO TRIO: The Philippine Building and Construction Expo Iloilo 2024 (PHILBEX Iloilo), the Travel and Leisure Expo Iloilo 2024 (TLEX Iloilo), and the Iloilo Foods and Beverages Expo 2024 (IFBEX) are all returning this 2024! Iloilo City continues to evolve …
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