Israel unleashes strikes across Gaza
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) – Israeli forces unleashed a wave of deadly strikes across the Gaza Strip on Friday after a soldier was shot dead along the border. A…
Sunang eyes another shot at Asiad glory
Long jump queen Marestella Torres-Sunang has kept her dominant form as she commits to continue competing for the country in various international events, including the upcoming Asian Games in Indonesia.…
Filipinos ‘neutral’ over BBL
By ELLALYN RUIZ Most Filipinos are “neutral” toward the passage of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law, a special survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed. In the nationwide survey…
M. Night Shyamalan debuts ‘Glass’ trailer at Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Director M. Night Shyamalan says he could have launched the trailer for “Glass” in front of the summer’s biggest movies in theaters, but that he wanted…
DeRozan: Ain’t no loyalty in this game
MONTREAL (AFP) – Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri apologized to DeMar DeRozan on Friday for “miscommunication” prior to the blockbuster NBA trade that sent DeRozan to the San Antonio Spurs…
Sagan strikes again; Thomas stays on top
VALENCE, France (AFP) – Slovakian Peter Sagan underlined his sprint credentials for the third time on the Tour de France Friday after powering to victory in the 13th stage from…
NFL anthem protesters shouldn’t be paid – Trump
MIAMI (AFP) – US President Donald Trump again goaded the NFL over its handling of controversial national anthem protests on Friday, a day after the league said it would hold…
Pinay vies in world’s biggest cycling event
By JANELLE LORZANO and DYANE DIASANTA Jeremy Maraña is balancing her life now as a student and an athlete as she gears up for once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete in Prudential…
The China paradigm
By Erik Espina HOW to deal with China confronted by the intransigence of diplomatic pronouncements and supported by actual military encroachments into West Philippine Sea (WPS)? Further in the horizon,…
Trump under fire after Putin meeting
UNITED States President Donald Trump is in a truly difficult position. He has been accused of belittling the findings of his government’s own intelligence services that Russians meddled in the…
Gilas would look good if Lassiter, Almazan around
By Jerome Lagunzad With at least 10 vital cogs set to miss a considerable amount of time after FIBA cracked the whip on them for their respective roles in an…
Catching up with Abra
SHOWBIZ denizens are almost always a cautious bunch particularly when discussing personal affairs. Then again, there are times they are only too willing to open up, answering even the most…
Blazers dump Cardinals
By Kristel Satumbaga Games Tuesday (The Arena, San Juan City) 8 a.m. – Lyceum vs Arellano (Jrs) 10 a.m. – SSCR vs JRU (Jrs) 12 noon – Lyceum vs Arellano…
Palace, PNP laud DoJ ruling vs Espinosa, et al.
By MARTIN SADONGDONG and ARGYLL CYRUS GEDUCOS Malacañang and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have lauded the decision of the Department of Justice (DoJ) to finally indict self-confessed drug dealer…
No tickets, no revenue in ‘closed-door’ match
By Jonas Terrado The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) said it will work closely with world governing body FIBA to ensure a smooth hosting of Gilas Pilipinas’ Sept. 17 closed-door…
Crime gang leader, member nabbed; P2.3-M shabu seized
The alleged leader of a gun-for-hire and drug trafficking group and his cohort were arrested by police after they yielded P2.3-million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan…
