UAAP execs at PSA Forum

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) will lay its cards on the table in its guesting in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum webcast edition this Tuesday (June…

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Ressa convicted of cyber libel

By MINKA KLAUDIA S. TIANGCO A Manila Regional Trial Court found Rappler chief Maria Ressa and her co-defendant former researcher Reynaldo Santos Jr. guilty of cyber libel. Manila RTC Branch…

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Businessman says he’s vindicated by ruling

Businessman Wilfredo Keng said he felt “vindicated” with the cyber libel conviction of veteran journalist Maria Ressa. “I have been vindicated, at least, to the extent possible considering that the…

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Ultimate Tennis Showdown debuts with Sniper beating Underdog

With new rules and new formats, Patrick Mouratoglou, the coach of Serena Williams, unveiled his Ultimate Tennis Showdown tournament in the south of France on Sunday. Targeting a younger audience,…

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Respect Ressa ruling – Palace

The conviction of Rappler head Maria Ressa for cyber libel should be respected even as President Duterte continues to support freedom of the press, Malacañang declared yesterday. "Ang unang-unang paninindigan…

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PCG’s largest ship ferries stranded Mindanao residents

  Around 150 stranded individuals in Metro Manila were transported back to their home provinces in Mindanao onboard the Philippine Coast Guard’s largest ship Monday. Coast Guard has deployed BRP Gabriela Silang (Offshore Patrol Vessel-8301) to…

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PNP prepares for SAP cash aid distribution

  The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now preparing for the distribution of the second tranche of the government’s cash assistance through the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). PNP spokesman Brig.…

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 BIR no longer requires mayor’s permit for business

  The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is no longer requiring businessmen to submit a mayor's permit to register and start operations. BIR Commissioner Caesar Dulay scrapped the mandatory requirement…

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6 more city bus routes open this week

Six additional routes for city buses will be opened within the week to ferry more essential commuters as modes of transportation remain limited in Metro Manila under the general community…

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P9-M ecstasy tablets from UK seized in Pasay warehouse

Bureau of Customs (BoC) agents detailed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) confiscated some P9 million worth of ecstasy tablets concealed in a paper shredder at a warehouse in…

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Villar urges public to buy local products

  Senator Cynthia Villar on Sunday expressed her support to “Buy Local” and “Buyanihan” initiatives that would help Filipino entrepreneurs recover amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Villar said the saying “tangkilikin…

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Djokovic breaks down in tears at his Belgrade event

  Emotional Novak Djokovic broke down in tears in front of an enthusiastic home crowd in Belgrade after he failed to make the final in the first leg of his…

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Football player claims every team has ‘one gay player’

Watford striker Troy Deeney believes there is probably "one gay player in every football team". Deeney suspects gay footballers are worried about the scrutiny that would follow if they reveal…

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Berger wins playoff at Colonial in US PGA return

Daniel Berger parred the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat Collin Morikawa and capture the Charles Schwab Challenge, the first US PGA event in three months after a coronavirus pandemic…

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‘Zumbang Gabi’

  BY ALEX CALLEJA   *   ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may suliranin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking…

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