PH COVID-19 cases top 401,000
By ANALOU DE VERA The Department of Health recorded 1,672 new COVID-19 infections Wednesday, pushing the country’s total to 401,416. The DoH said 31,489 are active cases or those…
For love of the game, teams get closer inside PBA bubble – Yeng Guiao
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – If there's one thing that NLEX coach Yeng Guiao would forever cherish from the…
NLEX goes out in style, raps Terrafirma; Meralco prevails
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – NLEX exited the bubble on a high after trampling on Terrafirma, 127-101, in a non-bearing game in…
Ako Bicol party-list solon pushes storm-resistant homes
By BEN ROSARIO Storm-resistant homes for Filipinos living in the country’s typhoon belt have become necessary as the number of strong typhoons continue to rise. Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co…
Lawyer shoots Manila judge, self
BY MINKA KLAUDIA S. TIANGCO A Manila Regional Trial Court judge was allegedly shot dead by her clerk inside her office on the 5th floor of the…
JBC opens nominations to lone SC vacancy
BY REY G. PANALIGAN The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened the application or nomination to a Supreme Court (SC) associate justice post which was vacated…
Early Christmas for athletes, coaches
By Kristel Satumbaga Christmas will come early for national athletes and coaches as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced Wednesday it will remit their allowances…
Former top Pinoy chesser vies in $1.5 M online meet
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Grandmaster Wesley So, who is now representing the United States, is seeing action in the $1.5 million Champions Chess Tour starting with…
‘Ulysses’ causes landslides, mudflows in northern Luzon
BY MARTIN A. SADONGDONG Severe tropical storm "Ulysses" brought heavy rains and strong winds ahead of its expected landfall which caused landslides, mudflows and rock collapse in…
Isko readies deal for COVID-19 vaccine
BY MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso affirmed his readiness to buy P250-million worth of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines during a meeting with top Pfizer…
Año’s police adviser named new Calabarzon police chief
BY AARON RECUENCO The police commander who was among those who led the defense of Bohol against the Abu Sayyaf members in 2017 was named as the…
Duterte offers cash reward to tipsters of ‘ghost projects’
BY GENALYN KABILING Stepping up his anti-corruption campaign, President Duterte has offered cash incentive of much as P100,000 to any person who can provide information about any…
Hopeful Tiger still feels chills from epic Masters win
AUGUSTA, United States (AFP) – Tiger Woods, still feeling the thrill of last year's Masters victory to complete an epic comeback, says he can contend again…
Pinoys make hilarious tweets about the 11/11 sales
BY CZARINA ONG KI Economic slump or not, Filipinos are no doubt enthusiastic about the 11/11 sales on Wednesday. During the days and weeks leading up to…
Ryza Cenon is new ‘Bella Bandida’
BY NEIL RAMOS Ryza Cenon is honored to portray the lead character in “Bella Bandida” after learning it was created by National Artist Francisco V. Coching. Coching, a novelist…
NBA okays 2020-21 deal, shortened season starts Dec. 22
NEW YORK (AFP) – The NBA's board of governors formally approved a deal for a shortened 2020-2021 season on Tuesday, with the new campaign tipping off on December 22. An…
