PLDT stakes unbeaten record vs Cignal

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Games Tuesday (Filoil Centre, San Juan City) 4 p.m. - Akari vs Nxled 6:30 p.m. - Cignal vs PLDT PLDT stakes its unbeaten record against a Cignal…

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DLSU’s desire to regain lost glory on full display

By MARK REY MONTEJO   This early, La Salle has made it desire – reclaim its lost glory in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament – known to everyone…

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Matibag assumes NBI leadership, vows integrity and public service

Newly appointed National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin A. Matibag pledged on Monday, Feb. 23, to uphold integrity and honor within the bureau, intensify efforts against criminality, and advance…

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Rizal landfill collapse leaves 3 scavengers missing, 3 workers injured

Authorities are investigating a garbage heap collapse at a privately operated landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal, that left three scavengers missing and three bulldozer operators injured. The incident occurred on Friday,…

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‘DITO LANG AKO SA GEDLI’: Mayor Isko grateful for national aid, rules out higher office

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso expressed gratitude for the national government’s support amid the city’s fiscal challenges, saying the assistance allows Manila to sustain key programs while he remains…

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Sen. Bong Go calls for prayers, supports for Duterte ahead of ICC hearing

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, Feb. 23, urged prayers and expressed support for former President Rodrigo Duterte as the latter faces the confirmation of charges before the International Criminal…

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‘Huwag nyo nang pasukin’: founder Pacquiao warns MPBL members involve in game-fixing

By MARK REY MONTEJO Before the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League opens its eighth season, boxing icon and founder Manny Pacquiao fired a stern message to its member-teams – don’t ever…

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Podziemski delivers as Warriors outlast Nuggets

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brandin Podziemski scored 12 of his 18 points in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter and the Golden State Warriors…

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Mayor Isko announces ₱7,000 clothing allowance for Manila gov’t employees

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced on Monday, February 23, the release of ₱66.8 million in clothing allowances for city government personnel. Speaking at the flag-raising ceremony at Manila…

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PNP pushes swift disposal of seized smuggled cigarettes

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is pressing for the immediate destruction of billions of pesos worth of seized smuggled tobacco products to dispel doubts about their handling and safeguard the…

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AJ Lim adds Masters crown to his burgeoning collection

Under the bright lights of the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center, AJ Lim didn’t just win a title – he reaffirmed his place atop Philippine tennis. Drawing on grit forged through…

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Several injured as motorcycle collides with ambulance in Manila

A motorcycle carrying two security guards slammed into an ambulance transporting patients at the busy intersection of United Nations Avenue and San Marcelino Street in Manila early Monday morning, Feb.…

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Twin Milan, Cortina Olympic cauldrons extinguished, signal end of Winter Games

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   VERONA, Italy (AP) — The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday, Feb. 22, as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo were extinguished during…

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Lakers unveil Pat Riley’s, the coaching mastermind of LA 1980s Showtime era, statue

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have unveiled a statue of Pat Riley outside their downtown arena to honor the head coach who masterminded…

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Alex Eala rises to career-high No. 31 in WTA rankings

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The tennis world is now officially on notice on Alex Eala’s startling rise in the WTA rankings. The 20-year-old Filipina sensation surged to a career-high No. 31…

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UST completes historic event sweep

University of Santo Tomas made history in the UAAP sand court. The Tiger Sands completed an event sweep in UAAP Season 88, capturing both the high school girls’ and boys’…

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