MMDA to invite Kim Chiu over EDSA ‘dance video’
By JEL SANTOS The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said yesterday they will invite actress Kim Chiu to give her side about a video showing her allegedly dancing on…
More PNP vehicles deployed to ferry stranded workers
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has deployed more vehicles that include buses and troop carriers in Metro Manila and other parts of the country to assist thousands of workers who…
Pro boxing still on the ropes
By Nick Giongco It doesn’t look as if local boxing shows will make a return in the foreseeable future. Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham…
Pinoy athletes need to level up
By Nick Giongco Seven national sports associations shared the belief that Filipino athletes have to keep pace with the rest of the world as lockdown measures…
No more sked for grieving Amit
By Kristel Satumbaga World billiards champion Rubilen Amit does not inclined to see action until early next year due to the coronavirus pandemic that has affected…
No jeepney comeback yet: Drivers eyed as contact-tracers
Malacañang said traditional jeepneys will not make a comeback anytime soon because of the impossibility of implementing physical distancing in the said vehicles. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque made the statement following…
PH golfers resume training
By Waylon Galvez Members of the national golf team resumed training following the reopening of different courses in the country, National Golf Association of the Philippine (NGAP)…
Lorenzana defends 24-hour detention in anti-terrorism bill
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday defended a provision of the Anti-Terrorism Bill which allows the detention of suspected terrorist for 24 hours without a warrant of arrest. “We wanted…
Alabang community put under extreme lockdown
A community in Barangay Alabang in Muntinlupa has been put under extreme lockdown after an increase in the number of confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the area. Mayor Jaime…
NBA looking to an October finish
LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ The NBA is aiming to complete the 2020 season by mid-October, reports said Tuesday, as the league edges towards a return from the coronavirus shutdown. ESPN…
Hall of Famer NBA player dies
Basketball Hall of Fame center Wes Unseld, an elite rebounder who led Washington to their only NBA championship in 1978, died on Tuesday, aged 74, his family said. Unseld, who…
Japanese baseball returns after 10-week delay
YOKOHAMA (Reuters) - Japan’s top baseball players got their first taste of competitive action on Tuesday, more than 10 weeks after the scheduled start of the season, as warm-up matches…
No F1 race cancellation even if driver has COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One will not cancel a race even if a driver tests positive for COVID-19, chief executive Chase Carey said on Tuesday. The American was speaking…
US Open-Cincinnati double-header eyed
The United States Tennis Association has proposed moving August's ATP/WTA Cincinnati Masters to New York for a doubleheader with the US Open, the New York Times reported Tuesday. The Times…
11-year-old British skateboarder targets Olympic gold
Eleven-year-old skateboarder Sky Brown is still targeting Olympic gold for Britain in Tokyo despite a horrific fall during training in the United States. Brown was rushed to hospital by helicopter…
FIFA adds voice to protests over Floyd’s death
BERN (Reuters) - World soccer’s governing body FIFA has joined sports leagues, teams and players around the globe to express solidarity amid outrage over the death of George Floyd, an…
