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GAB, KAVC eye launch of first pro pickleball league in PH

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A professional pickleball league could soon become a reality in the Philippines as the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) and Kosmas Athletic Ventures Corporation (KAVC) discussed plans to organize professional tournaments and establish a national league. KAVC officials, led by Head of Operations Richard Bachmann, recently met with GAB officials to

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LIST: Diverted flights to Clark due to inclement weather

MANILA, Philippines — Several flights were diverted to Clark International Airport due to inclement weather in Metro Manila, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines announced Saturday. CAAP listed the status of the diverted flights as follows, including the estimated time of arrival (ETA) back to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport of some flights: Diverted

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Cebu City buy-bust: 3 nabbed, ₱103K shabu seized during SACLEO

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three suspected drug personalities were arrested in separate buy-bust operations conducted under the Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operations (Sacleo) across Cebu City on July 31 and August 1. According to the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), the operations were carried out by personnel of Mabolo and Inayawan Police Stations in coordination

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House to roll out LegisHear nationwide; next stops in Butuan, Dumaguete

MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino G. Dy III said the House of Representatives will bring its newly launched LegisHear program to provinces across the country, with Butuan City and Dumaguete City set to host the next rounds of nationwide public consultations aimed at making legislation more responsive to the needs of Filipinos. Following the successful

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Mayor, vice mayor in Laguna suspended over raps filed vs each other

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has slapped both the mayor and vice mayor of San Pablo City, Laguna, with suspensions this month following administrative complaints they lodged against one another. Pending the resolution of an administrative case filed by City Mayor Arcadio Gapangada Jr., the Ombudsman announced on Friday that it has

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