Isuzu Iloilo was hailed as the 2018 Dealer of the Year champion during the Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s (IPC) 14th Dealer of the Year Awards (DOYA) recently held at the Grand Ballroom of Hilton Manila in posh Newport City in Pasay City. Isuzu Cabanatuan and Isuzu Cagayan de Oro placed first and second runners-up, respectively. Meanwhile, …
Monthly Archives: March 2019
2019 Batang Pinoy
Bacolodnon taekwondo athlete wins two gold medals By Adrian Stewart Co Jamie Hannah Agaloos of Bacolod City yesterday won two gold medals in the taekwondo competition of the 2019 Batang Pinoy Visayas qualifying leg, which took place at Robinsons Place Pavia. “It’s a dream come true for me to win a medal here,” …
Perkins pushes Phoenix over NorthPort
By Adrian Stewart Co Free throws by Jason Perkins gave the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters a 98-96 win over NorthPort Batang Pier in the 2019 Honda PBA Philippine Cup last Wednesday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Down 93-96 after a three-point play by Batang Pier’s Juan Nicholas Elorde, the Fuel Masters came up …
DLSU beats NU in UAAP women’s volleyball
By Adrian Stewart Co De La Salle University (DLSU) dug deep in their 25-10, 20-25, 27-25, 25-22 win over National University (NU) in the 81st UAAP women’s volleyball season last Wednesday at the San Juan Arena. May Luna led DLSU with 14 points; followed by Aduke Ogunsaya, who scored a career-best 13. After easily …
Macau upsets the Philippines in the ABL
By Adrian Stewart Co The Macau Black Bears turned to Filipino-American Mikh McKinney in their 116-103 stunner over San Miguel Alab Pilipinas in the 2018-2019 ASEAN Basketball League on Wednesday night at the University of Macau Sports Complex. McKinney, who was on fire from the start of the game, finished with 40 points, including …
2019 AFC Cup
Kaya draws Lao Toyota By Adrian Stewart Co Kaya FC-Iloilo gave up a late goal and settled for a 1-1 draw with Lao Toyota FC in the ongoing 2019 AFC Cup last Wednesday at the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane. The Ilonggo side opened the match aggressively, resulting in Barotac Nuevo native …
A mosquito bite that could kill
“The people who cast the votes don’t decide an election, the people who count the votes do.” –Joseph Stalin Those running for public office in the upcoming midterm elections should not be discouraged by “surveys” commissioned by shady outfits, particularly those that spring to life only during election season. Whether “lagging” or “leading,” survey …
Total disregard for traffic rules
It has been quite some time since last writing about the total disregard for traffic rules witnessed every single day on the streets of Bacolod City, especially by jeepney and tricycle operators. Time and again, I have noticed tricycles operating between Bangga Cory and Lopue’s East driving against the flow of traffic as they approach …