PBA, NCAA cancel games
The PBA canceled Tuesday’s PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal game between Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Rain or Shine due to inclement weather.
Kalinga coffee gets boost
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) will further boost the Kalinga coffee industry through the ongoing farm to market road project (FMR) in Tabuk…
Fast-moving storm hits Cagayan
Fast-moving tropical depression “Henry” made landfall over the northern tip of Cagayan last night. Before noon yesterday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration estimated the location of Henry…
4 soldiers killed in clash
BANGUED, Abra – At least four soldiers died while one of their comrades wounded with an undetermined number of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels also wounded in a figured fierce…
Rapper takes strangers to movies
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A Maine rapper surprised moviegoers with free tickets to a sci-fi satire movie. Rory Ferreira, who goes by the stage name Milo, bought all 129 seats…
Sugar label
PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte is obviously an effective leader. In most, if not all cases, his pronouncements make agencies in the Executive Department act on matters of public concern. While…
Police crack Bote slay case
A dispute on the construction project at the Minalungao Eco-Tourism Park in Nueva Ecija could be the the motive behind the killing of General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote. Chief Supt.…
Ex-vice mayor falls into coma
STO. TOMAS, Batangas – Former Vice Mayor Ferdinand "Enan" Ramos is now in a coma after he was shot in the face Saturday, with the bullet grazing his spine, his…
No need to cancel the midterm elections
THE members of Congress should know that every time they propose the cancellation or postponement of an election, the public suspects an ulterior reason. In the past, this reason was…
SBU, Mapua shoot for 2nd NCAA wins
Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 8 a.m. – Perpetual vs Arellano (Jrs) 10 a.m. – Letran vs Malayan (Jrs) 12 noon – Perpetual vs Arellano (Srs) 2 p.m.…
Colleagues also want Manny to quit boxing
Just like President Duterte, colleagues of Sen. Manny Pacquiao – who snatched the World Boxing Association welterweight title from Lucas Matthysse – prefer that he retires soon. Duterte, who watched…
Pacquiao has other options
By Nick Giongco KUALA LUMPUR – As Manny Pacquiao’s chartered Philippine Airlines jet flew back to the Philippines on Monday, talks began to swirl about what’s on the horizon for…
Echoes of Banaue
By Julie Y. Daza Because basketball is a physical game and there will always be players who are bigger and smaller than others (no level playing field here), because boys…
Pacman to Floyd: Let’s fight again
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Manny Pacquiao has called on Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement for a rematch, saying “let’s do a second one” after powering to his first…
Aquino to skip Duterte SoNA again
For the third time, former President Benigno S. Aquino III will skip President Duterte’s State-of-the-Nation Address and will not be able to hear first hand criticisms that might be hurled…
Prince Louis christening pictures released
LONDON (AP) – Kensington Palace has released family photos of Prince Louis in the arms of his mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, to mark the baby boy’s christening. The four…
