Nurse arrested in Ilocos drug bust

  BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO     CAMP BGEN OSCAR M. FLORENDO – A registered nurse who served as a frontliner was arrested in a drug bust Tuesday in Barangay…

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PSC invests much on PH Olympic bets

  The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), for the first half of 2020 alone, has released more than P351 million to sports of top Tokyo Olympic bets. Despite mounting fiscal challenges…

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EJ up against world’s best in Monaco tourney

By Kristel Satumbaga       Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena needs to produce an extra-ordinary performance when he goes up against the cream of the crop in the IAAF…

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Pacers end skid; Clippers, Raptor prevail

    MIAMI (AFP) – Myles Turner and Justin Holiday scored 18 points apiece as the Indiana Pacers withstood a 45-point performance from Houston star James Harden Wednesday in a…

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Mitra hopes to see pro leagues restart soon

By Waylon Galvez       Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Baham Mitra said he is excited to see professional athletes return to action – even in practice only.…

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‘Keep Fit At Home’ slated

By Kristel Satumbaga       With races rescheduled next year due to health crisis brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Alaska Fortified IronKids decided to come up with…

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Giannis suspended for head-butting

NEW YORK (AFP) – Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo was suspended for one game after head-butting Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner during a game, the league said Wednesday.…

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CrossFit Games set to start next month

By JAN CARLO ANOLIN       The schedule for the 2020 CrossFit Games have been set, new CEO and owner Eric Roza announced on social media Thursday. In an…

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NBA reports zero positives in latest COVID-19 testing

NEW YORK (AFP) – The NBA reported zero positive COVID-19 cases for the fourth consecutive week on Wednesday in the latest round of testing carried out at the league's “bubble”…

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Vera, 5 other stars join ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ 

  Fil-American Brandon Vera leads an array of stars who will join ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ as special guest stars on ONE’s unique version of the hit reality television series. Aside…

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Coco ousts second-seeded rival in Lexington

  WASHINGTON (AFP) – US teen Coco Gauff notched another impressive tennis victory Wednesday, toppling second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-4, to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament…

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Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

  Stockholders of Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation are invited to participate in the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting that will be conducted virtually on September 3, 2020.          

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Moral-less PhilHealth

  BY ROBERT ROQUE     What the world did not know was that PhilHealth so improved our health services that we have about 5,000 130-year-old citizens on record. And…

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Many problems face many other sectors

  The two-week “time-out” given to medical frontliners by President Duterte is “not enough” to relieve the stress and address the problems of the healthcare system, Quezon Rep. Angelina Tan,…

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