Hyun Bin’s ad for PH telco goes viral
Korean actor Hyun Bin, who plays Captain Ri in the blockbuster Netflix series "Crash Landing On You," has sent social media into a frenzy with a video clip of what…
Checkpoints, curfew part of new normal – Eleazar
The Joint Task Force COVID Shield urged the public to get accustomed to checkpoints and curfew, saying it will be part of the new normal under the government’s plan…
Crackdown vs secret clinics
By JEFFREY DAMICOG Government authorities vowed to run after secret medical facilities catering to foreign patients in the county. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said yesterday he will task the National…
Lacson accuser nabbed for estafa in Pasig
By AARON RECUENCO Ador Mawanay, who had accused Sen. Panfilo Lacson of involvement in various illegal activities, particularly illegal drugs, was arrested in Pasig City last Wednesday for estafa. Mawanay,…
No Jones Cup title defense for Mighty
By REY C. LACHICA In all likelihood, Mighty Sports will not be able to defend its Jones Cup title in Taiwan this August as professional and club…
BIR okays discounts for athletes, coaches
BY JUN RAMIREZ * NATIONAL athletes and coaches can now enjoy 20 percent discounts in the purchase of goods and services similar to incentives granted to senior…
Boxing summit set in Bahrain late this year
KHK Sports and MTK Global are delighted to announce a groundbreaking boxing summit that will be held in Bahrain late this year. The pioneering conference will see industry leaders unite…
Passage of coco levy fund bill pushed anew
The Senate has started plenary discussions on the refiled bill seeking to create the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund. Sen. Cynthia Villar sponsored Senate Bill No. 1396 last…
Metro Manila, Davao City to be placed under GCQ
Metro Manila and Davao City have been recommended to be placed under a general community quarantine starting June 1, a special adviser to the National Task Force for COVID-19…
PSC receives positive feedback for PE retention
Philippine Sports Commission Chairman William Ramirez received positive feedback from Department of Education Secretary Leonor Briones on his endorsement to retain the physical education in the national curriculum. In his…
5.1-quake rocks La Union
A magnitude-5.1 earthquake hit the city of San Fernando, La Union yesterday. The tremor was felt in parts of Pangasinan, Bulacan, and Metro Manila, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…
Kobe’s HOF induction postponed
LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ The late Kobe Bryant's induction into America's basketball hall of fame has been postponed to 2021, US media reported on Wednesday. Bryant, who died along with…
ERC urged act on P108-B overbillings
Party-list group Bayan Muna has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission to make the Manila Electric Co. apply as customer payments portions from P108 billion in overcharges, over-recoveries, and bill deposits…
BIR okays discounts for athletes, coaches
By Jun Ramirez National athletes and coaches can now enjoy 20 percent discounts in the purchase of goods and services similar to incentives granted to senior citizens and…
Top La Salle athletes help raise P4 million in fund-drive
All 17 campuses under the De La Salle Philippines, Inc. joined hands in producing and broadcasting a seven-hour fund-raising program Kada-Uno Lasalyano that was streamed live on Facebook.…
Jordan vs Curry in golf match?
The COVID-19 relief match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning proved a big success and Mickelson hopes it can become an annual event with the likes…
