Messi scores 400th goal
MADRID (AFP) – Lionel Messi scored his 400th La Liga goal on Sunday, a total his coach Ernesto Valverde called ''monstrous'', as Barcelona terrorised Eibar to reclaim their five-point cushion…
PSI issues clarification
By Waylon Galvez Filipino swimmers will soon vie for slots in the national team that will compete in the Southeast Asian Games which the country will be hosting late this…
Thais eye PGTA breakthrough
A strong 11-man crew seeks to record Thailand’s first championship in the PGT Asia, which resumes its 2018-19 season with the ICTSI Pradera Verde Classic beginning tomorrow Wednesday at the…
Aussie Open: Nadal shows no mercy; Sharapova issues own warning
MELBOURNE (AFP) – A ruthless Rafael Nadal showed no mercy in a clinical first round thumping at the Australian Open Monday as fellow veteran Maria Sharapova issued her own warning…
LPA to become PH’s first storm in 2019
A low pressure area brewing outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility near Mindanao is expected to develop into the first tropical depression to enter the country this year, the State weather bureau…
US remains most trusted for Pinoys
The United States remains the most trusted country for Filipinos, a Pulse Asia survey has found out. Russia and China were the least, the survey has also found out. In…
Altas spikers near finals
By Kristel Satumbaga University of Perpetual Help moved a win away from sweeping the NCAA men’s volleyball eliminations with a 25-19, 25-20, 25-21 triumph over San Sebastian yesterday at The…
DoH: Proper hygiene prevents flu
THE Department of Health (DoH) has advised the public to take extra precaution against flu viruses. “It is flu season and we urge everybody to take extra care…
Dubai stint a big help for De Liano – Perasol
University of the Philippines coach Bo Perasol believes that playmaker Juan Gomez de Liano would become a better player after his stint with the Mighty Sports in the tough Dubai…
NBA: Curry bombs Mavericks
DALLAS (AP) – A day after the Dallas Mavericks got the bad news that backup point guard and team sparkplug J.J. Barea was lost for the season, Stephen Curry brought…
Palace rejects BC requirement for passport renewal
Malacañang on Monday described as “cumbersome” the move of the Department of Foreign Affairs to require applicants renewing their passports to bring their original birth certificates following the agency’s declaration…
Kuchar posts 4-shot victory
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – US veteran Matt Kuchar shook off a slow start and pulled away for a four-shot victory over Andrew Putnam Sunday in the US PGA Tour Sony…
NU repeats over Ateneo
National University weathered off a late Ateneo fightback in the payoff period to score a 78-71 victory and solidify its hold of the lead in the UAAP Season 81 juniors…
NFL: Saints, Patriots advance
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes and the New Orleans Saints beat defending champion Philadelphia, 20-14, Sunday, joining the history-making New England Patriots in the NFL playoff…
19 areas listed as election hotspots
The Philippine National Police has listed 19 towns and cities in Luzon and Mindanao in its election watch list areas for the midterm polls in May. PNP chief Director General…
SC asked to compel DBM to release funds for gov’t salary increase
The Supreme Court on Monday was asked to compel the Department of Budget and Management to release starting Tuesday the P42.7-billion representing the fourth tranche of salary increases for government workers. The…
