Fun, festive and fantastic! This was the dinner party with a Mexican theme hosted by loving couple Carlos and Mariquita Yeung to celebrate their 44th wedding anniversary. It was also a belated birthday celebration of wifey Kit who turned a year more glamorous in early March.
Party venue was Villa Mariquita, that starlit night looking colorful as colorful can be with the trendy hosts and their guests garbed in perky Mexican getups.
The reopening of Cebu’s nightlife spots, and the launching of new ones is proof that Cebuanos are probably genuinely good at having a good time.With the Cebuanos’ love for dancing, partying and hanging out with friends and acquaintances, everyone—including tourists—is most likely to experience some really fun and sometimes wild (but in a positive way) parties.Cebu has a wide selection of bars, clubs and lounges that offer great music by talented and renowned DJs and local artists, good company,
Footage of Russian intelligence agents detaining a man has been viewed thousands of times in Facebook posts that claim it shows a top US general being arrested in Ukraine. But the claim is false. AFP traced the video to Russian news reports of an unidentified man being detained in March on suspicion of aiding an "illegal armed group" in Crimea. NATO has repeatedly debunked rumours that Roger Cloutier was arrested in Ukraine, and he has been seen publicly since the posts were shared."Confirmed: U
A video shows Prince Charles commenting on "Bongbong", the nickname of the president-elect of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Looks like Marcos Jr. may be headed to the Little Red Dot soon.
The version 2.7 preview livestream gave us a lot of things to be excited about, including detailed looks at new characters Yelan and Kuki Shinobu.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) Mandaue City is set to distribute on May 23 and 24 the honoraria for people who served during the May 9 national and local elections.The schedule of the distribution, which will be done at the Comelec Mandaue office, is as follows:Monday, May 23, 2022* (1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.)-- Barangays Centro, Alang-Alang, Bakilid, Banilad, Basak and Cabancalan* (2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.)-- Barangays Cambaro, Canduman, Casili, Casuntingan, Cabacub and Guizo* (4 p.m. to 6 p.m.)--
WITH majority of Central Visayas’ areas now opening themselves to both local and international tourists, it is now likely that the new Omicron subvariant B.2.12.1 may have already entered the region, officials of the Department of Health (DOH) said.DOH 7 Director Jaime Bernadas and chief pathologist Dr. Mary Jean Loreche expressed the same opinion after the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) subvariant was recently detected in Western Visayas, particularly in Iloilo City, as well as in the National
ABOUT P1.4 million worth of shabu was seized from a high-value individual at Barangay Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City past midnight Thursday, May 19.Major Joerey Puerto, commander of Police Station 8, identified the suspect as Gerald Barillo, 25, alias "Jer" of the barangay's Purok Neptune.Puerto said 20 sachets of shabu, P2,000 mark money and P250 in cash.He said Barillo was getting his supply from a drug personality in their barangay, who has been under police surveillance.Barillo himself is al
THE Monetary Board (MB) decided to raise the interest rate on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) overnight reverse repurchase facility by 25 basis points (bps) from two percent to 2.25 percent, effective Friday, May 20, 2022.Accordingly, the interest rates on the overnight deposit and lending facilities were raised to 1.75 percent and 2.75 percent, respectively.“The Monetary Board noted that the strong rebound in domestic economic activity and labor market conditions during the first quarter
A NEW study blames pollution of all types for nine million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55 percent since 2000.That increase is offset by fewer pollution deaths from primitive indoor stoves and water contaminated with human and animal waste, so overall pollution deaths in 2019 are about the same as 2015.The United States is the only fully industrialized country in the top 10 nations for total pollution deaths, ranking se
THE Gilas Pilipinas men’s basketball team overcame the host Vietnam’s raucous crowd and gritty stand to prevail, 88-60, and move closer to the gold medal of the 31st Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball competition on Thursday night at the Thanh Tri Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam.Man-mountain June Mar Fajardo was once again unstoppable as he came up with a double-double of 25 points and 11 rebounds.Kiefer Ravena added 12 points, seven assists, and six rebounds, while young high-flyer Francis “Leb
Version 2.7 will see the release of two new characters: Yelan, the 5-star Hydro bow user, and Kuki Shinobu, the 4-star Electro sword user.
THE World Cup-bound Philippines Women’s National Team failed to advance in the gold medal match of the Women’s Football tournament of the 31st Southeast Asian Games after a 3-0 defeat in the hands of Thailand on May 18, at the Cam Pha Stadium in Quang Ninh, Vietnam.Veteran midfielder Silawan Intamee scored the opening goal in the 22nd minute.The Filipinas tried its best to score an equalizer but experienced Thai goalkeeper Waraporn Boonsing was on spot all match long.Striker Taneekarn Dangda, th
CORDOVA Mayor-elect Cesar "Didoy" Suan welcomes the electoral protest that his rival, incumbent Mayor Mary Therese "Teche" Sitoy-Cho, will file against him before the Commission on Elections (Comelec).In a press conference on Friday, May 20, 2022, Suan denied his rival's accusations that electoral fraud occurred during the local elections in their town on May 9.Suan, who defeated the two-term incumbent mayor, urged Cho to substantiate her claims before the court."I am not frightened by her accus
A photo of Indian economist Raghuram Rajan has been shared in multiple social media posts alongside a claim that he has been appointed as the Bank of England's governor. But the claim is false. Andrew Bailey is the current governor of the United Kingdom's central bank, and his term ends in 2028. Rajan, a professor at the University of Chicago, said in a 2019 interview that he had never applied for the job.The claim was shared here by an India-based Facebook user on May 9, 2022."Mr Raghuram Rajan
The National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) consisting of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has officially announced the 12 senatorial candidates who won seats in the 19th Congress, in a proclamation ceremony in Pasay City on Wednesday (May 18).
Red-tagging is something we should be making a stand against, not something to make fun of.
THE Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the perjury case filed by seven village chiefs against Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and five city officials.The seven barangay chiefs led by Association of Barangay Councils president and Bankal village chief Eduardo Cuizon sued Chan for perjury in retaliation against the mayor, who had also sued them for perjury earlier.On March of this year, Chan along with Bids and Awards Committee chairman James Sayson and members Ronald Malacora, Claire Caba
WITH majority of Central Visayas’ areas now opening themselves to both local and international tourists, it is now likely that the new Omicron subvariant B.2.12.1 may have already entered the region, officials of the Department of Health (DOH) said.DOH 7 Director Jaime Bernadas and chief pathologist Dr. Mary Jean Loreche expressed the same opinion after the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) subvariant was recently detected in Western Visayas, particularly in Iloilo City, as well as in the National
CORDOVA mayor-elect Cesar “Didoy” Suan would welcome the electoral protest that would be filed against him by his rival, outgoing Mayor Mary Therese “Teche” Sitoy-Cho, who claimed that there were irregularities during the May 9 elections.In a press conference Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Solea Resort Hotel in Cordova, Cebu, Suan said he was willing to answer all the charges that his rival would file at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc.Sitoy-Cho’s camp has already filed a motion for d
