Planning for Pia Wurtzbach
JUST A THOUGHT: Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness. – Pearl Buck * * * PLANNING PIA: With a new, reigning…
PSL: Sweep or not, it’s still sweet
It may have failed to complete a sweep, but it’s still a mission-accomplished for Petron after clinching the crown of the Philippine Superliga All-Filipino Conference late Thursday at the Filoil…
How Resty Fabunan, Maria Cafra made Pinoy Rock history
IT was in the late ‘60s, at the height of the Vietnam War, when Resty Fabunan found his calling wielding an electric guitar. At the time, the Subic…
The Canticle of Mary
Gospel reading: Lk 1:46-56 MARY said: “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior, for he has looked upon his…
German ruins Biado’s bid for history
Carlo Biado’s bid for history was foiled by German Joshua Filler in the final of the WPA World 9-Ball Championship on Thursday in Doha, Qatar.
Showbiz & sports, plus politics
BOWLER – Yes, all three – showbiz, sports, and politics – mix. Let’s start with Senate President Tito Sotto, more popularly called Tito Sen. Many people may not…
ONE Championship: Folayang cuts Christmas break to prep for title defense
A rematch of epic proportions is set to take place when Eduard "Landslide" Folayang defends his ONE Lightweight World Championship against Shinya "Tobikan Judan" Aoki in a rematch at ONE:…
India to host NBA games
The first NBA games to be played in India will be staged next in October at Mumbai with pre-season contests between the Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings, the league announced…
Nadal donates $1.14 M to flood victims
Rafael Nadal has given $1.14 million to the victims of floods in his native Mallorca, the mayor of the affected town Mateu Puigros said on Thursday.
Clippers snap 4-game skid
Danilo Gallinari scored 32 points, Lou Williams added 26 and the Los Angeles Clippers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 125-121 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
The nightmare before Christmas: A third of shoppers’ financial credentials compromised
The time of unrestrained shopping has already begun, thanks to Black Friday in November. This is swiftly followed by Christmas and New Year gift-giving, and then the January sales.
Heat too hot for Rockets
The plan for the Miami Heat on the game’s final play was simple: Do not let James Harden win the game for Houston.
Kintanar is new Philippine Coconut Authority admin
President Duterte on Friday named former Philippine Air Force commanding general Lt. Gen. Galileo Kintanar Jr. as the new administrator of the Philippine Coconut Authority. In a speech at the PAF…
Duterte indeed wants Road Board abolished
President Duterte indeed wants the Road Board abolished for being nothing but a depository of money for corrupt politicians. In a speech during the Philippine Air Force change of command…
Briguez assumes PAF post
Lt. Gen. Rozzano Briguez formally assumed command of the Philippine Air Force during the change of command ceremony at the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City Friday. Commander-in-chief President Duterte presided…
