Cop gunned down in Negros
BACOLOD CITY – A police officer was gunned down Tuesday night by two unidentified men on a motorcycle at Barangay Tapon Norte B, San Jose, Negros Oriental. Police identified the…
Churchgoers urged to receive Holy Communion by hand due to nCov fears
Instead of taking Communion by mouth, the faithful in the Diocese of Balanga in Bataan are being encouraged to receive it by hand. This, amid the threat of the 2019…
No VIP treatment for detained member of Parojinog clan – PNP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday that it merely granted a court order when it allowed a member of the controversial Parojinog clan to seek hospital visit in…
Police general convoy ambushed; 1 dead, 3 hurt
Suspected communist rebels killed a policeman and wounded three others when they ambushed the convoy of a police general in Talakag town of Bukidnon on Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Joselito Salido,…
Kobe Bryant’s body identified among helicopter crash victims
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Medical examiners identified the body of NBA legend Kobe Bryant after recovering the remains of all nine people who died in a helicopter crash near Los…
Mighty Sports overpowers Lebanese club, sweeps Dubai elims
MIGHTY SPORTS-CREATIVE PACIFIC threw the full weight of its might in the third quarter and coasted to a 91-77 win over last year’s runner-up Beirut Sports Club to top its…
Foreigners flown out of China virus epicenter, death toll hits 132
Hundreds of Americans and Japanese escaped the quarantined Chinese city at the center of a viral epidemic aboard charter flights on Wednesday, as the death toll soared to 132 and…
MVP, PSC back Diaz’s all-out bid for a Tokyo Games berth
BY Waylon Galvez Manny V. Pangilinan, chairman of the MVP Sports Foundation, said yesterday the gold medal win of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz in the 2020 Roma World Cup on…
Dickel named interim Gilas Pilipinas coach
Two-time Olympian and current TNT KaTropa coaching consultant Mark Dickel has been tasked to lead the campaign of Gilas Pilipinas Men for the upcoming first window of the 2021 FIBA…
Eala bows out of singles at Australian Open
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala crashed out of the Australian Open Junior Championships girls singles on Wednesday after bowing to a Hong Kong rival in Melbourne. Eala yielded to…
I am the real monster – Casimero
By NICK GIONGCO John Riel Casimero isn’t awed by fellow bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue, the Japanese puncher everyone calls ‘The Monster’. “I am the real monster,” Casimero, in a thick…
Perpetual stuns Arellano in NCAA women’s volleyball
By WAYLON GALVEZ University of Perpetual Help System Dalta rallied from two sets down to score a stunning 22-25, 22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 16-14 win over defending three-time champion Arellano…
Striking or grappling? ‘Well-rounded’ fighter will get the victory – Pacio
By JAN CARLO ANOLIN ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua Pacio believes that whoever comes up with a ‘well-rounded’ game will emerge victorious as he faces Alex Silva in the…
PBA govs have Kobe Bryant memories ahead of Milan planning session
BY TITO S. TALAO DUBAI — News of the tragic death of Kobe Bryant hours before a Philippine Basketball Association contingent flew to Milan before midnight Monday for its…
PH sending special flights to get Pinoys from Wuhan, Hubei in China
By ROY C. MABASA The Philippine government will make available special flights to repatriate Filipinos from Wuhan City and the rest of Hubei Province following the spread of…
A special dep’t for so many disasters
THE people of 12 towns and cities of Batangas started returning Saturday, January 25, to the homes they had been forced to leave when Taal Volcano erupted two weeks…
