9 BI officers suspected with COVID test negative for virus
Nine Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) who were earlier suspected of having COVID-19 turned out to be free of the virus after…
Anti-drug operation nets 6 Indians in Pasay
Six Indian students were arrested by members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) after they yielded P128,040 worth of…
P2.6-B meth seized in Cavite sting
By JINKY TABOR Authorities seized last Thursday night some 374 kilos of suspected shabu worth P2.6 billion from a man during a drug bust in Cavite. Joint operatives of the…
PBA chief furious over Baldwin’s ‘detrimental comments’
BY JONAS TERRADO PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial is studying the possibility of suspending Tab Baldwin for what he termed as “detrimental comments” made over league policies…
NCAA to hold shortened 96th season early next year
BY WAYLON GALVEZ The NCAA Policy Board approved the recommendation of the Management Committee (MANCOM) on Thursday to stage the 96th season opening early next year with just…
Still same format once PBA gets OK to restart
BY JONAS TERRADO The PBA has no plans of holding a shorter version of the Philippine Cup if the suspended season will resume later this year.…
Former PH top diplomat Perfecto Yasay Jr. passes away
Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr. passed away yesterday. He was 73. Yasay's death was announced by the United Church of Christ in the Philippines in a Facebook post yesterday morning.…
Casimero back in Las Vegas gym
BY NICK GIONGCO After training behind closed doors for two months, John Riel Casimero has opted for a change in scenery in Las Vegas, where he…
GAB seeks PSC’s help for boxing resumption
BY NICK GIONGCO The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) instructed the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) to confer with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) over the safety measures…
‘Road Trip’ returns
Beginning June 13, viewers can go back to their celebrity idols’ exciting adventures as the hit travel-reality program “Road Trip” returns on air featuring some of its most memorable episodes. First aired…
Duterte calls for ‘united battle’ vs COVID-19
One-hundred and twenty-two years after the country won its independence, President Duterte yesterday called for a "united battle" this time to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. In a message to mark the…
Star-studded online chessfest
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Three Grandmasters, six International Masters, two FIDE Masters and a slew of untitled promising young aspirants slug it out against each other in the grand finals of…
DND, AFP call for unity vs pandemic
The Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines urged Filipinos to unite amid the global health crisis from the COVID-19 pandemic as the country celebrated its…
NBA sets 17-player rosters for return
LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ The National Basketball Association plans to allow as many as 17 players per team when the season restarts at the end of next month, US media…
Saudi may host Joshua-Fury mega duel
Anthony Joshua's first blockbuster bout with Tyson Fury is unlikely to take place in Britain, according to promoter Eddie Hearn. Joshua, the WBA, IBF and WBO world champion, and WBC…
Two-thirds of sponsors unsure about 2021 Olympics
Two-thirds of Tokyo 2020's corporate sponsors are undecided on whether to continue supporting the Games now the event has been pushed to 2021, according to a new survey. In the…
