Cebu's Rodex Piala lost his WBO International super featherweight title fight to Australia's Liam Wilson via 4th-round KO. Despite a strong start, the Cebuano fighter learned crucial lessons for his future international career.
Rodex Piala's title bid ends in a 4th-round KO against Liam Wilson. Jomar Paliwen also loses by decision. Get the full fight details and results here.
Filipino fighter Virgel Vitor heads to Russia on Feb. 13, 2026, to battle world-ranked, undefeated Artur Subkhankulov. Can he pull off the upset? Read the full fight preview.
Filipino boxer Regie 'The Phenom' Suganob battles WBA No. 7 Rodrigo Ramirez in a pivotal 10-round main event in Bohol. A win is critical for his mandatory challenger status across major boxing bodies. Read more.
Taiwanese fighter Ming Hung Lee, trained in Cebu for six years, secures a WBF regional title fight in July. His promoter seeks a Filipino opponent. Read his inspiring journey.
Cebu's tourism future depends on intensified public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform its natural assets into world-class visitor experiences, industry leaders declared at the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026.
A deep dive into Mater Populi Fideles reveals Paragraph 14's crucial, possibly clandestine, role in revoking Mary's title of Co-redemptrix through theological argument. Explore the analysis.
Relive the brutal fifth-round knockout where Brian Norman Jr. defended his WBO welterweight title against Jin Sasaki in Tokyo. A masterclass in power and precision that stunned the boxing world.
Emmanuel 'Jimuel' Pacquiao Jr. announces his second pro fight in New York on February 28, 2026, following a debut draw. The MP Promotions card features major title bouts.
Jhunrick Carcedo aims for the WBA Asia South super-welterweight title against China's Yesihati Yeerken on Feb. 9 in Gen. Santos City. Get full fight card details and analysis.
Top-ranked Filipino boxer Joey Canoy finally gets his WBC minimumweight title eliminator against Siyakholwa Kuse on March 28, 2026, in Johannesburg. Winner becomes mandatory challenger.
Cebuano boxer Rodex Piala faces world-ranked Australian Liam Wilson on January 16, 2026, in Brisbane. Can he extend his winning streak? Follow the fight details here.
Cebuano boxer Rodex Piala takes on world-ranked Aussie Liam Wilson in a crucial 10-round bout in Brisbane on January 16, 2026. Can the WBO Oriental champ extend his winning run?
Clark International Airport Corp. supports the 2026 Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in New Clark City, Tarlac, Feb 13-15. Free shuttle rides provided. Discover the premier aviation lifestyle event!
After 14 years, the Blaan and Manobo communities in Davao Occidental celebrate the approval of their CADTs, securing 123,094 hectares of ancestral land and waters for future generations. Read about this landmark victory for indigenous rights.
Undefeated Filipina boxer Althea Shine Pores faces Romaine Moulai for the IBO women's light flyweight world title on Feb 7, 2026, in Marseille. Can she conquer France?
Global travel brand Flight 001 launches a pop-up at MCIA to meet surging passenger demand. The move highlights Cebu's strong tourism rebound and the growing airport retail trend. Discover the latest travel essentials now available!
Akbayan Party-list strongly condemns the Trump regime's military strike on Venezuela as a violation of sovereignty and international law. Read their full statement and call to action.
Authorities intercept P7 million worth of ecstasy tablets hidden in parcels from Austria at Clark Freeport. The drugs were destined for Davao City. Read the full story on this major drug bust.
Unbeaten Filipino prospects AJ Paciones and Nathaniel Dorona collide for the WBO Oriental and GAB Youth flyweight belts on February 28, 2026, in Manila. Don't miss this high-stakes clash!
Tacloban artist Dante Enage is the Philippines' official pick for the 10th Beijing International Art Biennale. Discover his unique 'tuba' medium and cultural masterpiece.
Philippine airports handled over 731,000 passengers with zero security incidents during the holiday rush. Officials urge travelers to plan ahead and check prohibited items.
Veteran boxer Nonito Donaire, 43, is now the WBA's No. 1 bantamweight contender after a formal request from his manager-wife. He aims to break his own record as the oldest champion in the division.
Rising star Lienard Sarcon faces veteran Mark Anthony Geraldo for the GAB featherweight title at Nustar Casino on Jan 10, 2026. Can the undefeated IBF #14 contender pass his toughest test yet?
Lienard Sarcon and Mark Anthony Geraldo clash for the GAB featherweight crown on Jan. 10, 2026, at Nustar Cebu. The fight headlines Omega's Kumbati 21, starting the year with a bang!
As Cebu enters 2026, residents seek respite from 2025's twin calamities and systemic corruption costing billions. A journalist's personal reflection on national challenges and a plea for peace. Read the full analysis.
Cebu's business leaders rally for transparency and policy stability to boost investment after a turbulent 2025. Key reforms are on the agenda ahead of the 2026 Investment Summit.
UN's Guterres, Russia's Putin, and other world leaders usher in 2026 with messages of hope, urging global unity and resilience amid conflicts and economic challenges. Read their visions.
Vietnam welcomed an estimated 21.5 million international tourists in 2025, generating nearly $40 billion in revenue. Discover the country's ambitious targets for 2026.
The Commission on Human Rights pledges vigilance as the nation marks International Human Rights Day. Rights groups denounce violations and call for government accountability. Read more.