Kawhi, Clippers outfox LeBron’s Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers won the opening round of Los Angeles's revitalized battle for basketball supremacy on Tuesday, defeating LeBron James and the Lakers, 112-102,…
Sara meets new emperor in Tokyo
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio met new Emperor Naruhito of Japan and mingled with other world leaders during the royal banquet in Tokyo, Japan last Tuesday night. Mayor Duterte,…
2 kids perish in Tondo fire
Two children died of suffocation during a fire that broke out Wednesday morning in a residential area in Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila, authorities said. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Manila identified…
5 PMA cadets in viral hazing video face probe
By AARON RECUENCO The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) has confined at least five of its cadets who were seen maltreating what appears to be plebes of the military school in…
Balba assumes MPD top post
Former Easter Police District (EPD) director Brig. Gen. Bernabe Balba formally assumed Wednesday his post as the new Manila Police District (MPD) chief. Balba replaced Brigadier General Vicente Danao…
Magpasalamat ka na lang!
ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may suliranin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay! Huwag niyo…
Sato powers Nationals past Astros in Game 1
HOUSTON (AFP) – Dominican slugger Juan Soto smacked a solo home run and a two-run double to power the Washington Nationals over Houston, 5-4, in Tuesday's opening game of the…
Warriors clobber Capitals; Volcanoes shock Athletics
BATANGAS CITY – The General Santos Warriors showed their offensive might and clobbered the Quezon City Capitals, 124-103, on Tuesday to rev up their playoffs drive in the Maharlika Pilipinas…
VanVleet scores career-high 34, Raptors top Pelicans in OT
TORONTO (AP) – Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 34 points, Pascal Siakam fouled out with 34 points and 18 rebounds, and the defending champion Toronto Raptors beat the New Orleans…
NBA features 108 non-US players, record 16 from Canada
NEW YORK (AFP) – The 2019-20 NBA season opens Tuesday with 108 international players from 38 nations, including 16 Canadians a record for the most players from any non-US nation,…
Australia’s Chris the sheep, the world’s woolliest, dies
An Australian sheep who made headlines in 2015 for the record-breaking weight of his fleece has died, according to the carers of the Merino named Chris. The animal, believed to…
‘Baby Shark’ song becomes rallying cry in Lebanon
A popular children’s song became a rallying cry in Lebanon after protesters in Beirut spontaneously sang the hit to calm a toddler caught in the midst of a noisy demonstration.…
BIR to close 20 more POGO restos
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will padlock 20 more colorum restaurants in the Makati, Pasay and Paranaque areas that cater exclusively to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) employees.…
Tamang paraan
Hi Ms. Rica, Mayroon po bang tamang paraan para gumamit ng condom? Ang dami ko po kasing naririnig tungkol dito, pero di ko po sure kung paano talaga. Salamat…
Stirring win for nurses; nation’s teachers next
THE country’s nurses in government hospitals won a stirring victory when the Supreme Court ruled last October 8 that they are entitled to a minimum monthly salary of P30,000…
Federalist questions
Part 17 CONTRIBUTORY missteps to tipping the delicate balance of indigenous identities or regionalized groupings of the Philippine state, are age old memories of inequality and undue advantage. For…
