Lady Blazers lean on balanced attack to beat Letran tossers in NCAA

Waylon Galvez   Games Tuesday (The Arena, San Juan) 8:30 a.m. – Perpetual Help vs Lyceum (Junior’s) 10 a.m. – Perpetual Help vs Lyceum (Men’s) 12 noon – Perpetual Help…

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NorthPort trades Mercado to Phoenix, gets Revilla, Guevarra in return

BY JONAS TERRADO   SOL Mercado is on the move again after Phoenix Pulse acquired the veteran guard from NorthPort in two-for-one trade approved by the PBA Commissioner’s Office on Monday.…

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Ceres seeks Tokyo stint vs Thai club

BY JONAS TERRADO Game Tuesday (Bangkok, Thailand) 8 p.m. – Port FC vs Ceres   Ceres-Negros anticipates an even-tougher challenge when it seeks a spot in the final phase of…

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NHA downs Judiciary; PITC also wins in UNTV Cup

Games Wednesday (Paco Arena) 3 p.m. – Agriculture vs Judiciary 4:30 p.m. – NHA vs PITC   National Housing Authority (NHA) and Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) firmed up their…

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Skippers tab Malonzo as Titans settle for 17-year-old Baclig in D-L draft

BY JONAS TERRADO   Marinerong Pilipino became the surprise winner of the sweepstakes for Jamie Malonzo after selecting the former La Salle standout as the second overall pick of the…

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Arson suspect in Tondo fire surrenders to Isko

A man, who allegedly caused a fire that killed six people and injured six others in Tondo, Manila last week, surrendered to Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso before dawn Sunday.…

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Motor taxis declared illegal as LTFRB ends pilot study  

  By HANNAH TORREGOZA An official from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board yesterday said motorcycles-for-hire will be declared illegal and will be impounded starting next week. LTFRB Board…

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Classes resume in some areas affected by Taal

The Department of Education announced yesterday that classes have resumed in some areas affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano. DepEd said in Education Cluster Report as of Jan. 18…

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Go wants motor taxis’ pilot run extended

Sen. Bong Go said yesterday that he will recommend to President Duterte and Department of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade the extension of the pilot run for motorcycle taxis. Go offered…

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Resumption of classes in Batangas still uncertain

Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Epimaco Densing said yesterday classes in Batangas are unlikely to resume any time soon as Taal Volcano remains on a restive state. Densing said classes…

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Gov’t eyes China funding of Cebu skytrain system

The government may tap China to help bankroll the construction of a skytrain system and elevated roads in Cebu to ease its traffic congestion, President Duterte said last Sunday. The…

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Online sexual exploitation cases rise in Eastern Visayas

By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN City – The number of online sexual exploitation cases (OSEC) has been increasing in Eastern Visayas, the By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO reported Monday. Police Master…

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Accept 2016 loss, Leni urges Marcos

Vice President Leni Robredo advised former Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. yesterday to accept his defeat in the 2016 vice presidential elections before running for a national post in 2022. “Kung…

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Tourists advised vs visiting Tagaytay as Taal remains restive

The government yesterday strongly advised tourists against visiting Tagaytay City for their safety as the threat of an imminent explosive eruption of Taal Volcano remains. Commercial establishments located within the…

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Ex-Bulacan vice mayor, village chief shot dead

PLARIDEL, Bulacan – A former vice mayor and a village chief were killed when two-motorcycle-riding armed men peppered them with bullets in Barangay Bulihan, this town, Sunday afternoon. Colonel Emma…

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