PNP denies hiding data on killings

  The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday denied that President Duterte instructed them to ban the release of information pertaining to the recent killings of human rights defenders and…

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PNP chief gets invitation from group pushing for revolutionary gov’t

  Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has confirmed that he received an invitation from a group of supporters of President Duterte to attend…

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Ground deformations found in quake-hit Masbate town

  Ground deformations were found in parts of Cataingan town in Masbate days after a destructive magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the province, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)…

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Graphic artist nabbed for faking medical certificates, travel passes

  A graphic artist was arrested by police in an entrapment operation in San Juan City on Friday for allegedly selling fake health certificates and travel passes. Based on Eastern…

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100 new vending stalls installed on Ylaya Street

Manila's Ylaya Street, famous for its bargains, has gotten a fresh look as it is now teeming with 100 beautifully-painted and newly-constructed vending stalls, which have been unveiled in a ribbon cutting ceremony led…

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SMB gets OK from subdivision owners to train at Acropolis

  By JONAS TERRADO     San Miguel Beer cleared another hurdle in its bid to resume practice on Tuesday after being allowed by the Acropolis subdivision to continue using…

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GAB seeks clarification on status of basketball gyms

By Waylon Galvez       Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Baham Mitra said Friday that he asked for clarification from the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Emerging Infectious…

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How did fellow collegiate stars react to Cansino’s UST exit? Check out this mock Twitter recruitment

By JAN CARLO ANOLIN     The recent development on CJ Cansino, which already wrapped up – or so to speak – in less than 24 hours, is just one…

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 Scheffler shoots 59, but Johnson takes US PGA lead with 60

NEW YORK (AFP) – American Scottie Scheffler fired a stunning 12-under par 59 Friday but it was Dustin Johnson who settled for 60 who grabbed the second-round lead at the…

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Unforgettable summer for a young dribbler

REY C. LACHICA     For young dribblers, the last summer was a forgettable one – no thanks to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that brought the world economy down to its…

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SEA Games champ tests COVID positive

By Kristel Satumbaga       SEA Games champion Mark Striegl announced Saturday he tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), a development that delayed his debut in the Ultimate Fighting…

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UST basketball team in hot water for violating protocols

  By Kristel Satumbaga     Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez said the University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball team violated Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) guidelines when it…

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Isko urges public to report products with ‘Manila, Province of China’ label

Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has called on the public to report to the local government any product that will indicate on its packaging label that Manila is a…

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Raptors rip Nets, Boston hold off Sixers for 3-0 leads

  MIAMI (AFP) – The defending champions Toronto Raptors pummeled the Brooklyn Nets while the Boston Celtics had to claw past a determined Philadelphia on Friday, both taking commanding 3-0…

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WHO hopes end to pandemic in ‘less than two years’

GENEVA (AFP)  - The World Health Organization said Friday it hopes the planet will be rid of the coronavirus pandemic in less than two years -- faster than it took…

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DILG awaits funding for hiring of contact tracers

  The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Saturday it will start hiring contact tracers once the additional P5-billion fund under the Bayanihan to Recover as One…

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