Friday, June 24, 2022

MVP, Kevin Tan top bill business icons in 2022 National PR Congress this September

Underscoring the important role of communications in shaping the Philippines in the next normal, MVP Group of Companies Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan and Alliance Global Group Chief Executive Officer Kevin L. Tan headline the list of business icons who will be leading thought-leadership conversations during the National Public Relations Congress hosted by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) to be held on September 1 and 2 at The Peninsula Manila in Makati City.

"We are very excited to present a roster of speakers and panelists, not just from the communications industry but also from the business community, who believe that the public relations profession is integral to their organizations' growth and success," says Harold Geronimo, APR, president, PRSP.

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Takeda partners with CARE PH to improve and expand cancer research

(From left to right) Loreann Villanueva, Country Manager, Takeda Healthcare Philippines together with Igor Gomes, Takeda’s Cluster Head and General Manager for Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore (VMAPS) hands over Takeda’s grant to Dr. Beatrice Tiangco, Founder of CARE PH and Mr. Jojo Flores, Program and Administrative Officer of CARE PH

Biopharmaceutical leader Takeda Healthcare Philippines Inc. has forged a partnership with 

Cancer Care Registry and Research Philippines Foundation (CARE PH) to expand cancer research efforts with the ambition to provide a comprehensive range of support for Filipino cancer patients. 

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

2 entries share 2022 WSC-2 title

Two top entries emerged victorious in the second edition of the 2022 World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby on Monday, June 6.

The combined entries of Roel C. Facundo, B. Joson, and J. Bacar (D' Shipper/ BBB) and Nyok, Tony, and Engr. Canlas (Guagua Cockpit 1) shared the coveted WSC title after scoring 8-1 win-loss record at the end of this year's prestigious derby at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

BP's Royce Hotel & Casino 2 entry, Antonio Celedio Jr.'s Bulldog entry, and KGWD Man/ Dr. Lapena's KGWD Man/ JL Balibago 2 entry bagged the runner-up honors, with 7.5 points each.

Monday, June 6, 2022

World Slasher Cup 2 pre-finals, finals kicks off on June 6

The much-awaited 4-cock pre-finals and grand finals of this year's World Slasher Cup 2 kick off this June 6, Monday, at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Top cockers Antonio Celedio Jr., Nyok/ Tony/ Engr. Canlas, and PT/ Francis Bagang all entered the finals with flawless 5-0 scores after winning the 2-cock elimination and the 3-cock semis with no losses. 

Right behind them is Ronald Del Rosario who scored 4.5 points at the end of the semi-final round.

Top names of the sports who went into the finals with 4-1 scores were Daday Siochi,  DC, Eric Lu, Ambo Concepcion, Chito Brraza, MBJ, Roel C. Facundo/ B. Joson/ J. Bacar, Masantol Cockpit, Gary Tubianosa/ Jay Soria, James Uy/ Papa Bravo, Noisy Boys of Guam, Mayor Neil Lizares/ Archie Locsin/ Johhny Jalandon, Newton Isaac, BP, and seven time WSC champion Patrick Antonio.

Sunday, June 5, 2022

17 entries sokpa sa WSC 2 grand finals

Nasa 17 entries ang pasok na sa 4-cock grand finals ng 2022 World Slasher Cup 2 9-Cock Invitational Derby matapos makapagtala ng magandang iskor sa elimination at semi-final rounds ng naturang kompetisyon.

Lalarga ang pinakaabangang 4-cock pre-finals at grand finals sa Hunyo 6, Lunes, sa makasaysayang Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Pasok sa 4-cock grand finals sina Antonio Celedio Jr., Nyok/ Tony/ Engr. Canlas, at PT/ Francis Bagang na may 5-0 record matapos maipanalo ang lahat ng laban sa 2-cock elimination at 3-cock semi-finals.

Sasagupa din sa grand finals si Ronald Del Rosario na nakapagtala ng apat na panalo at isang tabla sa pagtatapos ng unang semi-final round nitong Huwebes ng gabi.

Aabante din sa huling round ng kompetisyon ang mga dating WSC champs na sina Mayor Cito Alberto at Nene Araneta, Fiscal Moises Villanueva, Toto De Pena, R.A. Sagum, KGWD Man/ Dr. Lapena, Dr. Lapena/ Bimbo, Robert Gaza, Bobby Torres/ Lowell Kaw, Replica/ Weind Gutz, Bong/ Ronald Espino, at BP na may tig-apat na panalo at isang talo.

Thursday, June 2, 2022

World Slasher Cup 2 second round elims today

Top cockfighters from around the world started to battle out in the second round of the elimination of the 2022 World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum.

The derby's first elimination round featured 93 match-ups of the best cockfighters. Competitors with 2-0 record will move on to the 3-cock semi-finals on June 2, while those who scored at least a point in yesterday’s first round elims to stay in contention for the title.

Among the top fighters battling it out in the semi-finals are defending champion TJ Marquez, Engr. Rhemy Medrano, Antonio Celedio Jr., Nene Araneta, Caloy Colanding, Gov. Ito Ynares, Jun Gabriel, KGWD Man/ Dr. Lapena, Bimbo/Dr. Lapena, Danilo Garcia/Pando Lopez, Replica/Weind, PT/Francis Bagang, Bobby Torres/Lowell Kaw, Bong/Ronald Espino, Nyok/Tony/Engr. Canlas, BP, Robert Gaza, and Norman Bengco, all with 2-0 records each after the elimination round.