Embattled Ronaldo presents selection headache
MILAN (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to play for Juventus against Udinese on Saturday, despite rape claims made against him, although his coach Massimiliano Allegri admits he may be…
Astros belt 4 homers in win over Indians
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Houston Astros belted four home runs to back up a strong outing from starting pitcher Justin Verlander Friday as the World Series champions opened the…
Osaka triumphs
BEIJING (AP) – Naomi Osaka powered into the semifinals of the China Open on Friday with a come-from-behind 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 win over hometown favorite Zhang Shuai. The U.S. Open…
Raptors, Magic rip rivals
Kawhi Leonard’s debut in his new home arena will have to wait.
Truck driver burned alive
KIDAPAWAN CITY – A truck driver was burned alive when the vehicle he was driving plunged into a cliff while maneuvering a dangerous curve along the highway in President Roxas,…
Child workers rescued from recycling facility
NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents rescued last Tuesday 13 children who were forced to work in a plastic recycling facility in Cavite.
Woman held for extortion
POLICE arrested Thursday night a woman who allegedly extorted money from the husband of a detained drug suspect in Marikina City.
‘Habagat’ season ends
EXPECT cool weather in the coming days as the southwest monsoon or the “habagat” season has officially ended, marking the nearing start of the northeast monsoon or “amihan,” the State…
5 PDEA agents killed in Lanao Sur ambush
ILIGAN CITY – Five agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and a non-uniform personnel of Tagoloan, Lanao del Sur Municipal Police Station were killed in…
Superal finishes tied for 16th in Taiwan golfest
Princess Superal and Cyna Rodriguez groped for putting form and missed a Top 10 finish in the Party Golfers Ladies Open ruled by 14-year-old Chia Yen Wu at the National…
Bong Revilla to run in 2019, campaign in detention
DETAINED former Sen. Ramon “Bong” B. Revilla Jr. will seek a Senate seat in 2019 and will be included in the joint Lakas-CMD senatorial slate.
Pinoys satisfied with democracy
EIGHT out of 10 Filipinos or 84 percent are satisfied with the way democracy works in the country, the latest Social Weather Stations survey said.
Duterte says no to Roque senate bid
PRESIDENT Duterte has discouraged his spokesperson Harry Roque from running for senator in the elections due to his supposed poor chance of victory.
SMB, Alaska in crucial tiff
By Jonas Terrado Games Today (Ynares Center, Antipolo City) 4:30 p.m. – NorthPort vs Columbian 6:45 p.m. – San Miguel vs Alaska San Miguel Beer's chances of turning things around…
LeBron praises Travis
By Jonas Terrado Magnolia import Romeo Travis received a congratulatory message from one of the world's most popular athletes shortly after he was named Player of the Game in the…
Hot Ateneo eyes fifth win in row vs La Salle
By Waylon Galvez Games Today (Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City) 12 pm – UST vs UE 4 pm – Ateneo vs La Salle Ten months after winning the championship…
