2 soldiers killed in Negros ambush

By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Two soldiers were killed in ambush by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Cambaga, Barangay Yao-Yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental last Saturday.  According to Major Cenon…

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World’s deepest shipwreck reached in PH

A US Navy destroyer sunk during World War II and lying nearly 6,500 meters below sea level off the Philippines has been reached in the world's deepest shipwreck dive, an…

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Caloocan Rep. Erice catches COVID

By HANNAH TORREGOZA Caloocan City Rep. Edgar “Egay” Erice yesterday confirmed that he tested positive for COVID-19.   Erice disclosed this development in a  Facebook post. “After eight days in quarantine,…

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Ravena, Japanese team suffer another crushing defeat

By JONAS TERRADO Thirdy Ravena’s first B.League home game since recovering from a fractured right finger ended in disappointment as the San-En Neophoenix fell, 103-74, to the Kawasaki Brave Warriors…

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Embiid returns in style for 76ers; Jazz dazzle with 18 3-pointers at 1st half

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Joel Embiid scored 24 points in his return from a 10-game injury absence to lift the Philadelphia 76ers to a 122-113 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on…

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ROUNDUP: Nietes dominates Colombian rival

Donnie Nietes showed little rust as he scored a unanimous decision win over Pablo Carillo of Colombia in his comeback fight Saturday night at the Caesars Palace Bluewaters in Dubai.…

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Laguna edges Camarines, tops pro chess tourney

By Kristel Satumbaga Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla produced a brilliant and helped lift the Laguna Heroes to a 2-1 win over the Camarines Soaring Eagles in Armageddon play to emerge the…

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Gonzaga pips UCLA with big ‘3’ at buzzer, faces Baylor in US NCAA Final

Cap: Jalen Suggs makes the game-winning 3-point shot. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jalen Suggs banked in a jaw-dropping buzzer beater in overtime as Gonzaga University kept its quest for an…

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Mayor Isko gets Sinovac jab

By MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso received his first dose of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Easter Sunday, April 4. Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan administered the vaccine to…

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2 soldiers killed in Negros Occidental ambush

By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Two members of the Army’s 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) were killed in an ambush allegedly staged on Black Saturday by the New People’s Army…

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ECQ in NCR+ extended for 1 week

By ARGYLL GEDUCOS The ongoing enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region-plus (NCR-plus) bubble will be extended for another week starting April 5 as cases of the coronavirus…

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Taal logs 125 earthquakes

By JHON ALDRIN CASINASThe Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Saturday Taal Volcano continues to exhibit “increased unrest” as 125 volcanic earthquakes were monitored in its vicinity in…

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Duterte: Let Christ’s life inspire us

By ARGYLL CYRUS B. GEDUCOS President Duterte urged Filipino Christians to draw inspiration from Christ's life and sacrifice at the cross and renew their faith as the country overcomes the…

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PhilHealth: COVID patients in hospital tents entitled to packages

By JHON ALDRIN CASINAS The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has assured that patients admitted in accredited tents of hospitals are entitled to its COVID-19 packages if services given them…

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PH included in UK travel Red List

By ARGYLL CYRUS B. GEDUCOS The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) respects the decision of the United Kingdom (UK) to include the Philippines in its Red List, saying the alarming…

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