Content of PH protest notes vs China ‘strictly confidential’
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has directed the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) not to disclose anything about the content of the two diplomatic protests filed by the…
134 PGH COVID-19 patients cured
Around 60 percent of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) patients who were admitted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) have been sent home, a hospital official said. According to the…
World Bank OKs $100-M for PH COVID-19 fight
The World Bank approved a fresh loan for the Philippine government's coronavirus emergency response project that will help the nation's urgent healthcare needs in the wake of the global pandemic.…
Coach Boy backs Marcial’s plan to turn pro
BY NICK GIONGCO The desire of Filipino middleweight Eumir Felix Marcial to turn professional has the full backing of national boxing team coach Nolito ‘Boy’ Velasco. But Velasco…
PSC prepares for worst-case scenario
By NICK GIONGCO The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is looking to provide the needs of the national athletes and coaches amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The PSC Board…
La Salle athletes join fundraising drive for homeless
La Salle athletes have raised more than P10,000 in their own fund-raising drive for the homeless dubbed ‘Stronger Together.’ Last month, La Salle University and College of Saint Benilde opened…
Tennis aces call for ATP, WTA merger
WTA founder Billie Jean King joined Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on Wednesday in suggesting "now is the time" to merge the men's ATP and women's body into one umbrella…
Tennis will be one of last sports to return – Murray
LONDON (Reuters) - Tennis will be one of the last sports to return to action after the world has recovered from the coronavirus pandemic, former world number one Andy Murray…
Red Sox video operator banned over sign-stealing
A video replay operator for the Boston Red Sox was suspended and the team was docked a draft pick as Major League Baseball announced the findings of its investigation into…
Football star gives $615K to ‘special’ Cardiff hospital
Wales attacker Gareth Bale said on Wednesday that he had donated $615,000 to the hospital where he was born to help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Real Madrid's…
Brady, Manning could join Tiger, Phil in charity golf
LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and NFL superstars Tom Brady and Peyton Manning are planning a charity golf match for May, the US media reported on Wednesday. The event would…
Beckham joins All In Challenge fundraiser
David Beckham, the former England soccer captain and now co-owner of Major League Soccer’s Inter-Miami, is giving fans a chance to play a five-a-side charity match and raise funds to…
Sanib-pwersa
NAG-COLLABORATE sina Angel Locsin at Bea Alonzo sa pagtulong sa mga apektado ng Enhanced Community Quarantine. Sa pamamagitan ng #UniTentWeStandPH ni Angel and fiancé Neil Arce, namahagi sila…
Nagdiwang
DAHIL sa enhanced community quarantine, walang bonggang handaan nang mag-first birthday ang bunso nina Dingdong Dantes at Marian Rivera na si Jose Sixto “Ziggy” Dantes noong April 16.…
Simple pleasures
JUST A THOUGHT: “Joy is the eternal youth of the spirit.” – Ippolito Nieva * SIMPLE LANG: What’s your simple pleasure? My friend, Bert, says that one of life’s…
