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THE first time I saw Maramag, Bukidnon was over two decades ago during my drive from Manila to Davao. After about three hours of driving from Cagayan de Oro, we were greeted by the breathtaking view of Mount Kalatungan, the fifth highest mountain in the Philippines, and enchanting mountain lakes when we stopped at a junction where many roads crisscross.
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s only reigning world boxing champion Melvin Jerusalem is mandated to stake his WBC minimumweight crown against No. 1 contender Luis Castillo of Mexico and MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons said yesterday he’s moving mountains to set the defense tentatively on Sept. 7 in Manila or General Santos City or Masbate or anywhere in the Philippines.
Arnie Macarenas shares his excitement to conquer the Bontoc, Mountain Province trail. Macarenas stamped his mark in trail running after championing the 75-Kilometer Mt. Apo Vertical Rice in 2022.
Philippines' John Ray Onifa and Cara Dacnis show endurance in the Vertical Uphill Climb after clinching silver medals in Day 1 of the Southeast Asian Trail Running Cup 2024 here in Bontoc, Mountain Province on June 21, 2024. Nanda Yusri of Indonesia took the gold while Thailand's Kianchaipaaiphana Jantaraboon copped the bronze. In the women's division, Thailand's Phitchanan Mahachot bagged the gold while Singapore's Chan Yumei clinched bronze. VIDEO BY NICOLE ANNE D.G. BUGAUISAN
LOS ANGELES — Jayson Tatum produced a dazzling 31-point display as the Boston Celtics dominated the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88, to clinch a record-breaking 18th NBA championship crown on Monday (Tuesday in Manila).
THE Commission on Audit has recommended that the municipal government of Bontoc, Mountain Province undertake modifications of the proposed Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) at the basement of the Municipal Capitol since it is unsuitable for the purpose in its present state.
MANILA, Philippines — Police are eyeing criminal complaints against six followers of fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy for attempting to attack policemen serving an arrest warrant for the founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC), who is wanted for cases of child abuse and human trafficking.
MANILA, Philippines — Stressing that police officers followed standard operating procedures, the Philippine National Police is pushing back against former president Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of “overkill” when authorities served arrest warrants against pastor Apollo Quiboloy and his five associates.