SMART/MPVSF PH jins offto Vietnam for ATF tilt

Sixty-one members of the SMART/MPVSF Philippine team leave for Khan Hoa, Vietnam today (Sunday, Aug. 17) to compete in the tough17th ASEAN Taekwondo Federation Championships. Asian Games veteran Baby Jessica…

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Pampanga, Gensan, Batangas bolster MPBL playoff drives

Pampanga, Gensan and Batangas battered their opponents on Friday to rev up their drive in the MPBL 2025 Season at the Paco Arena in Manila. Powered by Larry Muyang and…

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Pinoy fighter starts title journey vs Panama’s Concepcion

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Kenneth Llover pumped his first in the air – partly out of excitement but mostly as a sign of relief after having to shed some more…

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Lady Altas sweep Lady Cards for 1st V-League win

University of Perpetual Help System DALTA notched its first win in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge after sweeping Mapua University, 25-13, 25-9, 25-13, snapping a two-game skid, Saturday at the…

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PLDT, Chery Tiggo duel for PVL glory

The PLDT High Speed Hitters are looking to etch their name in PVL history when they shoot for their first ever title against the Chery Tiggo Crossovers Sunday, Aug. 17,…

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‘Tuklaw’ cigarettes illegal in PH – NTA

By FREDDIE LAZARO The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) on Friday said “Tuklaw” or Thuoc Lao cigarettes are illegal in the Philippines and urged the public to immediately report any instances…

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PNPA grads rally behind Torre, defend chain of command

Top police officials and graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) are protesting what they describe as an overstep of authority by the National Police Commission (Napolcom), following its…

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Senators back drug testing following alleged marijuana use in Senate

Several senators have expressed support for proposed random drug testing within the Senate, following reports of alleged marijuana use inside its premises. Senate Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III was…

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Cone raves at QMB’s potential addition to Gilas: ‘Exactly what the doctor ordered’

By REYNALD MAGALLON     A young, agile big man for Gilas Pilipinas. National team head coach Tim Cone believed Quentin Millora-Brown is exactly what doctor has ordered for Gilas…

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NBI Director Santiago resigns over alleged smear campaign

National Bureau of Investigation (NB) Director Jaime Santiago has tendered his resignation, attributing his decision to what he called an “orchestrated move” to tarnish his reputation. Malacañang confirmed his resignation…

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Transgender runner sues NCAA, Swarthmore College for removal from track team

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   Long-distance runner Evie Parts sued the NCAA and Swarthmore College as well as members of its athletic department on the grounds they illegally removed her from…

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MacIntyre posts 64, builds 5-shot lead over Scheffler at BMW Championship

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   OWINGS MILLS, Maryland (AP) — One day it was the putter, another day it was the irons. No one had a lower score than Robert MacIntyre…

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VP Sara to push for father’s release after OFW meeting in Kuwait

Vice President Sara Duterte, after meeting with overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait to underscore the importance of safeguarding their welfare, is set to proceed to The Hague, Netherlands, to…

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Phoenix names Willie Wilson as new coach

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Phoenix has named Willie Wilson as its new head coach for the upcoming PBA 50th season while former coach Jamike Jarin was elevated to a team…

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Good news for Gilas fans: SBP confirms Millora-Brown can now play as a local

By REYNALD MAGALLON Quentin Millora-Brown is now eligible to play for Gilas Pilipinas as a local. That, after the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas finally got the confirmation from FIBA regarding…

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‘Binalikan ang mga anak niya’: Shih Tzu mom leaps into fire to save puppies – none survive

By LIEZLE BASA IÑIGO NUEVA VIZCAYA — A fire in Barangay San Geronimo, Bagabag, claimed the lives of eight Shih Tzus on Thursday, August 14—including a mother dog who reportedly…

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