100 runners join Marikina’s stiletto race
By JHON ALDRIN CASINAS At least 100 runners wearing stilettos raced along the stretch of Shoe Avenue in Marikina City for this year’s “Tour De Takong” or stiletto race on…
Phivolcs issues lahar alert as ‘Tisoy’ approaches
Communities near the surrounding slopes of Mayon Volcano in Albay and Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon were warned of possible lahar flows and landslides due to moderate to heavy rains that…
5 generals shortlisted for top Army position
The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday disclosed that five military generals were recommended by the Board of Generals to President Duterte to be the next commanding general of the…
Rody twits Kiko for flawed juvenile justice law
President Duterte took a swipe at opposition Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan not only for his alleged flawed juvenile justice law but also about his supposed marital trouble. The President claimed…
Robredo proud of SEAG opening
Setting aside political differences, Vice President Leni Robredo yesterday praised the opening ceremony of the Southeast Asian Games. Robredo, who is the leader of the opposition, said it was a…
4 members of youth group Panday Sining arrested for vandalism
Four members of youth group Panday Sining, including a minor, were arrested Saturday night by members of the Manila Police District (MPD) after they were allegedly caught vandalizing a…
Mayor Sara Duterte questions use of ‘Manila’ at SEAG opening
DAVAO CITY – The choice of the organizers to play “Manila,” a popular song by Filipino band “Hotdog,” during the opening ceremony of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games at the…
NDRRMC to LGUs: Evacuate residents
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council yesterday advised local government units that will be directly affected by typhoon “Tisoy” (international name “Kammuri”) to implement preventive evacuation ahead of…
Blow pirates to kingdom come, Duterte orders Navy
The Philippines is prepared to "blow to kingdom come" pirates and drug traffickers passing local waters as part of an intensified campaign against transnational crimes, President Duterte declared. The President…
I’m not afraid of Leni, Duterte declares
President Duterte declared that he was not afraid of Vice President Leni Robredo per se, alleging she failed to do her job when she was placed in charge of the…
23 areas under storm signals as ‘Tisoy’ heads for Bicol
Tropical cyclone warnings were raised in at least 23 areas yesterday as typhoon “Tisoy” (international name “Kammuri”) heads for a direct hit on the Bicol region tonight or tomorrow morning.…
Duterte warns illegal recruiters
With his patience running thin, President Duterte has threatened to finish off the "vultures" engaged in the illegal recruitment of Filipino workers. The President issued the warning after disclosing plans…
Another triathlon sweep; dancesport wins 5 golds, wushu, arnis 1 each
BY NICK GIONGCO CLARKFIELD, Pampanga – Filipino triathlete John Chicano captured the 30th Southeast Asian Games’ first gold medal on Monday in style, a feat that would later rub off on…
Gilas 3×3 teams pull off contrasting wins
BY WAYLON GALVEZ THE Gilas Pilipinas men’s and women’s teams scored contrasting wins in 3x3 basketball competition in the 30th Southeast Asian Games yesterday at The Arena in San…
NBA: Harden ties Jordan for most 60-point performances
Houston 158, Atlanta 111 Milwaukee 137, Charlotte 96 Philadelphia 119, Indiana 116 Sacramento 100, Denver 97 (OT) LOS ANGELES (AFP) - James Harden tied Michael Jordan for the third…
Polo holds draw today
DRAW in the 0-2 goals division in polo competition will be held today at the Iñigo Zobel Polo Field with the Nationals looking ready and confident of figuring well in the…
