Good luck young Azkals; PH polo falls short in debut

BY JONAS TERRADO   THE men’s football competitions of the 30th Southeast Asian Games gets underway amid of cloud of controversy surrounding problems encountered by visiting teams upon their arrival over…

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Hong Kongers vote in record numbers

HONG KONG (AFP) – Hong Kong's voters turned out in record numbers yesterday for local council elections that the city's pro-democracy movement hopes will add pressure on the Beijing-backed government…

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For son, Mikee vows to give his all

By JAN CARLO ANOLIN   CALATAGAN, Batangas  – With the gold medal in sight for the country, Rep. Mikee Romero had one more important reason to represent the Philippine polo…

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Lacson files bill restoring GMRC subject in schools

Sen. Panfilo Lacson has joined other lawmakers in pushing for a bill that seeks to restore the teaching of good manners and right conduct in all schools nationwide. Lacson said…

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NBI nets notorious pimp in Bohol sting

CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation arrested a 26-year-old woman accused of being a notorious pimp was arrested in an entrapment operation in Bohol last Saturday. The NBI-Bohol…

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PH football supremo confident of good showing in SEAG

PHILIPPINE Football Federation president Nonong Araneta expressed confidence over the national football teams' campaigns in the 30th Southeast Asian Games kicking off on Monday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Araneta, who saw…

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100 quakes shake Taal

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported roughly 100 earthquakes at Taal Volcano from Saturday to Sunday, amid a continuing high volcanic seismicity since March this year. Based on…

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Drowned PMA cadet a victim of hazing?

By MARTIN SADONGDONG The Philippine Military Academy has called on a social media user to cooperate with authorities after he claimed in a Facebook post that drowned PMA Cadet Fourth…

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Lakers beat Grizzlies by 1; Spurs end skid

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers stretched their NBA winning streak to seven games Saturday with a gritty 109-108 victory over the Grizzlies in Memphis.…

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Duterte meets SoKor President Moon today

By ARGYLL GEDUCOS BUSAN, South Korea – The Philippines is targeting to ink at least three agreements with South Korea as President Duterte is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting…

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PH golfers seek golden sweep at Luisita

BY WAYLON GALVEZ who begged off due to a conflict in schedule with the finals of the Japan Golf Tour qualifying tournament THE Philippine men’s and women’s golf teams hope…

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Sumatran rhino extinct in Malaysia as lone survivor dies

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – The Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia, after the last of the species in the country succumbed to cancer. The Wildlife Department in eastern…

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NLEX seeks semis vs NorthPort; TNT faces Magnolia

BY JONAS TERRADO REVENGE will be in the minds of NLEX and TNT KaTropa as they aim to secure semifinal spots against their quarterfinal opponents in the PBA Governors’ Cup on…

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Observe traffic schemes for SEA Games, public urged

  The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has appealed for the public's cooperation in the implementation of traffic schemes during the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. Instead of designating dedicated lanes…

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NCRPO readies tighter security in venues of basketball, football games

  Compared to other sports, security will be tighter in the venues of basketball and football games for the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) over a possibility that both fans and…

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Cop escapes death in grenade blast; 1 killed, 3 hurt

  A policeman miraculously escaped death when a grenade planted under his motorcycle exploded, killing a tricycle rider and injuring three others in Mandalyong City Sunday morning. Colonel Remigio Sedanto,…

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