Fil-Chinese seniors out to regain ASEAN title

Reinforced by two more former PBA players, the Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association leaves for Chang Mai, Thailand Monday, determined to regain its lost glory when the ASEAN Veterans Basketball Tournament…

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Betten, Langhammer favored in Subic triathlon

Mitch Robins and Manami Iijima pulled out at the last minute, leaving Jakub Langhammer and Sam Betten to dispute the men’s pro crown and Dimity Lee Duke and Laura Wood…

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Custom shoes made for Isko

A local artist hand-painted five pairs of Vans shoes with colors, logos, and landmarks of Manila, including the face of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, as the footwear brand…

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No crisis at Bilibid, BuCor declares

The Bureau of Corrections has denied allegations that there is a humanitarian crisis and a lockdown at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City. “Not true po as a matter…

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Slain mayor utters Jesus before death

By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – “In Jesus Name!” That was the last words that Clarin town mayor David Navarro uttered before a gunman peppered him with bullets past noon…

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LPA enters PAR, brings rains to Bicol

A low-pressure area (LPA) east of the country has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and may bring rains over the eastern sections of the country this weekend. Philippine Atmospheric,…

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Panelo rides tricycle in Bacolod

After taking public transport to get to work at the Palace earlier this month, presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo hailed a tricycle in Bacolod City just to make it to the…

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DepEd shuts down 55 Davao schools

National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon has assured the public that the government took steps to ensure that the right of children to education is protected when the Department of Education…

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Open burning unhealthy, public health expert warns

Health and environmental groups have warned on the dangers of open burning, observing this was done by millions flocking to the cemeteries leading to the All Saints’ Day celebration. Through…

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Marines seize P3.6-M marijuana in Sulu

Who says marijuana plantations can only be found in the mountains of the Cordilleras? The Armed Forces of the Philippines has discovered a 1,800-square meter marijuana plantation in a raid…

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Torres-Sunang shows vintage form in SEAG test event

CAPAS, Tarlac – Marestella Torres-Sunang leapt a distance of 6.2 meters on her fourth attempt to rule the women's long jump in the Southeast Asian Games athletics test event Saturday at…

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San Miguel goes for PBA Govs Cup quarters

Games Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 4:30 p.m. – Magnolia vs Columbian 6:45 p.m. – Meralco vs San Miguel GRAND SLAM-SEEKING  San Miguel Beer seeks a quarterfinals berth while Meralco tries…

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NU cagebelles nail 93rd straight UAAP win

National University moved a win away from another elimination-round sweep with a 76-59 drubbing of Ateneo in the UAAP women’s basketball tournament Saturday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.…

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Pagunsan foils Lascuña in playoff, reaches summit

LIPA CITY – Juvic Pagunsan recovered from a late meltdown in regulation with a gutsy stand in sudden death, pouncing on Tony Lascuna’s errant drive on the second playoff hole…

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Astros trip Nats as Altuve scores twice

WASHINGTON (AFP) – An explosive Jose Altuve hitting performance powered Houston back into World Series contention on Friday as the Astros beat Washington, 4-1, to snap the Nationals' eight-game winning…

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Fireworks in LA as LBJ, AD combine for 53; Irving shines again

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Anthony Davis had 21 points and seven rebounds during his home debut for the Lakers, and LeBron James had 32 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds…

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