Nadal clinches 19th Grand Slam after winning US Open
NEW YORK (AP) – Rafael Nadal's 19th Grand Slam trophy went from inevitable to suddenly in doubt in a thrill-a-minute US Open final. What had all the makings of a…
Nigeria, Iran clinch Olympic berths; Spain tops Serbia
Nigeria and Iran are going to the Olympics. China's World Cup run came to a disappointing end. And Serbia is unbeaten no more, making a third consecutive meeting with the…
Nightmare for Gilas in FIBA World Cup
Gilas Pilipinas failed to avoid a winless campaign in the FIBA World Cup after suffering a 95-75 loss to Tokyo Olympics-bound Iran Sunday night at the Wukesong Sport Arena in…
Univ. of Batangas seeks solo PG Flex-UCBL lead
University of Batangas seeks a follow-up of its opening-game win while Diliman College starts its title-retention bid in the PG Flex Linoleum-Universities and Colleges Basketball League Monday at the Olivarez…
Pinoy ref in US-Greece match
Filipino referee Bong Pascual appeared in another high-profile match in the FIBA World Cup Saturday when he served as one of three officials in the United States’ 69-53 win over…
FIBA world cup Gilas rookies
The FIBA World Cup may not be so kind to Gilas Pilipinas but rookies CJ Perez and Robert Bolick believes the experience gained playing on the world stage will bode…
CEU, Marinero dispute Group A top spot
Unbeaten teams Centro Escolar University and Marinerong Pilipino clash for the top spot in Group A as the elimination round of the PBA D-League Foundation Cup wraps up at the…
Silence, devastation mark Bahamas town following ‘Dorian’
MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (AP) — The streets are filled with smashed cars, snapped power cables, shattered trees, and deep silence. At the airport and dock, hundreds of people clamor for…
Huge crowd takes Hong Kong protest message to US consulate
HONG Kong, China (AFP) – A huge crowd of pro-democracy activists marched to the United States consulate in Hong Kong yesterday in a bid to ramp up international pressure on…
House leader rallies colleagues on P4.1-T 2020 nat’l budget
As the House plenary discussion on the 2020 General Appropriations Bill or national budget is set to begin tomorrow, House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez is counting on…
Situation of 12 PH crew of tugboat seized in Iran being monitored
The government is currently monitoring the situation of the 12 Filipino crew of a tugboat seized in the Persian Gulf the other day. In a report to the Department of…
‘Habagat’ dominant weather system until tomorrow
The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will still be the prevailing weather system in the next two days. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said the habagat may bring…
Duterte, Singapore leader meet
Malacañang said yesterday President Duterte will discuss trade, cultural exchanges, and people-to-people exchanges in a bilateral meeting with Singapore President Halimah Yacob today. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo made the statement…
Palace defends transfer of witnesses vs De Lima
Malacañang said yesterday there is no irregularity in President Duterte's order to transfer 10 high-profile inmates who testified against Sen. Leila de Lima on her alleged involvement in the illegal…
DoJ: No convict has fled PH
Department of Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra said yesterday that none of the prisoners released prematurely on account of the Good Conduct and Time Allowance law has left the country.…
3 dead, 4 hurt in bus crash in Zamboanga Sibugay
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three persons, including a septuagenarian, died while four others were injured when the bus they were riding in fell into a ditch on the Zamboanga-Pagadian Highway, a…
