Alvarez top sniper; Carlos best dunker in Chooks-to-Go/MPBL All-Star
Lester Alvarez emerged the deadliest among a bunch of sharpshooters while David Carlos remained the best dunker in the Chooks-to-Go MPBL All-Star Extravaganza on Thursday at MOA Arena. Powered by…
Cavaliers, Warriors seek UNTV title clash
Games Sunday (Paco Arena) 3:30 p.m. – Judiciary vs AFP 5 p.m. – NHA vs DENR Defending champion Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and newcomer Department of Environment…
POC: Help fight spread of Covid-19
By Nick Giongco The government’s call to postpone events that will involve massive public participation is being backed by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) in efforts to curb the…
Pacquiao targets July fight, remains with PBC
By NICK GIONGCO Manny Pacquiao isn’t jumping ship from Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) to a new promotional team even as he plans to return to the ring in July.…
Slaughter unaware of any trade even as he denies making demands with Ginebra
By JONAS TERRADO Greg Slaughter denied making demands to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel or was aware of any trades that triggered his decision to take a break from basketball.…
Altas outclass Knights, gain outright finals in NCAA men’s volleyball
By Waylon Galvez Three-peat seeking University of Perpetual Help System DALTA completed a nine-game sweep of the men's elimination round with a 25-14, 25-15, 25-18 win against Letran…
POC chief creates trust fund for champion athletes
By NICK GIONGCO The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) approved on Thursday a resolution creating an Athletes Incentives Trust Fund that will serve as another source of financial reward for…
Japan, Malaysia arrange Asia Team Badminton semis duel
Led by former world no. 1 Akane Yamaguchi, Japan dominated Indonesia, 3-0, and booked its place in the semifinals of the 2020 SMART Badminton Asia Manila Team Championships Friday at…
Reconsider travel ban on Taiwan – Gordon
Sen. Richard J. Gordon yesterday urged the Department of Health and the Department of Foreign Affairs to reconsider the travel ban on Taiwan. “There is no justifiable reason to include…
Ex-CJ Bersamin named to lead GSIS
Retired Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin is the new head of the Government Service Insurance System. President Duterte appointed Bersamin as member of the GSIS Board of Trustees and approved his…
Pinoys prefer brain than body
Eight out of ten Filipinos are more attracted to brain than body, a Social Weather Stations survey has found out. In the survey held from Dec. 13 to 19 with…
DTI mulls face mask price hike
The Department of Trade and Industry is mulling whether or not to allow stores and pharmacies to sell surgical masks at higher prices due to increasing cost of raw materials…
No existing positive case of Covid-19 here
The country has no existing positive case of the new coronavirus – also known as Covid-19 – amid intensified government efforts to contain if not stop the global health menace,…
Online tutor poses as girl, blackmails law enforcer
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Authorities in Makilala, Cotabato arrested on Thursday an online tutor for allegedly extorting money from a Davao City-based law enforcer whom he had an “intimate relationship” through…
Phivolcs lowers Taal alert level from 3 to 2
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has lowered the alert level of Taal Volcano from three to two due to the "decreased unrest." In its latest bulletin, Phivolcs said…
Cop in ‘Traslacion’ phone-grabbing spat promoted
The Philippine National Police (PNP) bared on Friday another round of reorganization in its rank, including the promotion anew of a general who confiscated a journalist's phone during the "Traslacion"…
