₱6.8 million worth of shabu seized in Marawi buy-bust
Authorities in Marawi City recovered ₱6.8 million worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation at Barangay Basak Malutlut on Sunday, June 14. Operatives from the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit of…
Blue Ribbon panel disowns June 16 event
By Dhel Nazario The Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, or the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, clarified on Tuesday, June 16, that no hearing had been scheduled…
Win bloc seen solidifying ahead of special session
By Dhel Nazario Two weeks after a dramatic power shift ended a Senate deadlock, momentum is building for Senator Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian’s possible formal installation as Senate President, with his…
Letting Justin Brownlee score more is working out well for TNT
By REYNALD MAGALLON The game plan for TNT all along was to let Justin Brownlee win games against Barangay Ginebra. And while it seemed like a pick your…
Taruc, Talion make final push for JPGT Finals slots
The race for the remaining tickets to the ICTSI Elite Junior PGT Grand Finals reaches a thrilling climax as Jakob Taruc and Levonne Talion lead a crucial final-round charge in…
‘We are truly, deeply sorry’: Ateneo accepts resignationan of coach Tab, team manager resignations
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Ateneo de Manila University has accepted the resignations of men’s basketball head coach Tab Baldwin and team manager Epok Quimpo in the aftermath…
Alyssa Valdez: What the sport needs is not more division, but leadership in all its forms.
By MARK REY MONTEJO Veteran Alyssa Valdez, the face of the sport for more than a decade already, was holding back her tears while answering the question on why…
Lawyer Jesus Falcis III suspended for profanity in socmed posts
By Rey Panaligan The Supreme Court (SC) has suspended lawyer Jesus Nicardo M. Falcis III from practicing law for one year after finding him guilty of simple misconduct for using…
PAGASA warns of strong El Niño, urges early preparation
By Ellalyn De Vera-Ruiz The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is urging the public and government agencies to prepare early for the expected impacts of El Niño…
House bill seeks stronger crisis protection for OFWs
By Ellson Quismorio Nueva Vizcaya Rep. Timothy Joseph “Tim” Cayton has filed House Bill No. 9228, or the proposed “OFW Crisis Protection and Assistance Act,” to strengthen government mechanisms for…
After Knicks’ title win, eyes now on Giannis, LeBron and more
And just like that, it's next season in the NBA. The New York Knicks will be feted with a championship parade through the streets of Manhattan on Thursday after a postseason in…
Bomb threat rocks Iloilo Provincial Capitol, City Hall
By Tara Yap ILOILO CITY – A bomb threat disrupted operations at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol and Iloilo City Hall on Sunday, June 14, after a Facebook account sent a…
Robber nabbed after Hollywood-style chase with cops in Valenzuela
An intense one-hour chase through Barangay Malanday, Valenzuela City, ended with the arrest of a 31-year-old man for robbery and firearm violations around 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 14. The…
Disappointed and all, Cone slams ‘officiating’ narrative in PBA Finals
By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone expressed frustration over what he described as an unfair narrative surrounding the PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals, saying the…
Bacolod, Davao City shine in Passerelle-SBP cagefest
The cities of Bacolod and Davao produced the best squads in the recently concluded BEST Center Small Basketeers Philippines (SBP)/ Passerelle tournaments Battle of Champions in Pagadian City. Rizal Memorial…
Curacao nails 1st World Cup goal, but Germany wins pulling away
Curaçao's Livano Comenencia provided a highlight and hope for the smallest country in World Cup history. Germany then responded to Curaçao's first World Cup goal with an onslaught of scoring, turning…
