Palace says PH won’t give up rights to SCS
By ARGYLL B. GEDUCOS Two years after the Permanent Court of Arbitration based in the Netherlands ruled in favor of the Philippines in its landmark arbitration case against China, Malacañang…
‘Be a force for good’
BANGKOK/CHIANG RAI (Reuters) – The head of a Thai navy SEAL diving team that helped lead 12 boys and their soccer coach through a flooded cave complex to safety urged…
Taiwan extends visa-free entry for Pinoys to 1 year
Taiwan has extended the trial visa-free entry of Filipinos to one year. Taipei Economic and Cultural Office Representative to the Philippines Michael Peiyung Hsu said the program – which was…
‘Grow, Grow, Grow’ with ‘Build, Build, Build’
The government’s “Build, Build, Build” program is about to begin in earnest, with 76 flagship projects already approved by the Duterte administration. The new Mactan International Airport, although begun during…
PH boxers ready for Asian Games
By Jerome Lagunzad The country’s top boxers all looked primed up for next month’s Asian Games. A pair of local boxing contingents supported by the Association of Boxing Alliances in…
Armless man charged with stabbing man
A 46-year-old homeless man with no arms was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, for stabbing another man with a pair of scissors using his feet, police said on Wednesday. Florida…
Air Force gets back at Cignal
By Kristel Satumbaga Air Force displayed better composure in the crucial moments as it dethroned Cignal, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-25, 15-13, in the men’s division of the 2018 Premier Volleyball…
San Juan notches 3rd MPBL victory
By Jerome Lagunzad Games Tomorrow (University of the Assumption Gym) 5:30 p.m. – Marikina vs Zamboanga 7:30 p.m. – Pampanga vs Parañaque Drawing strength from its shocktroopers, fancied San Juan…
Sri Lanka cites anti-drugs drive
The government is elated by Sri Lanka’s admiration of its war against illegal drugs although it has not yet considered hanging drug dealers like the South Asian nation planned. “We…
Bote murder brains named
The name of the mastermind behind the killing of Gen. Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote was reportedly squealed by two alleged assassins who were arrested in Camarines Sur last…
De La Hoya makes prediction for Pacquiao-Matthysse fight
Oscar De La Hoya has two visions of Sunday’s world welterweight title fight starring Manny Pacquiao and Lucas Matthysse.
100 fights in Pasay derby
Pasay City Cockpit celebrates its 32nd year anniversary today by staging an explosive 4-cock derby with more than 100 fights. Pasay Cockpit tallied 114, 95, 82 and 76 fights, respectively,…
No relief from monsoon rains yet
Scattered to widespread monsoon rains will continue to affect most parts of the country, particularly the western sections of Luzon and Visayas, including Mindanao over the weekend. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical,…
Croatia on Cloud 9
MOSCOW (AFP) – Croatia reached the World Cup final for the first time in their history on Wednesday, after Mario Mandzukic’s extra-time winner prolonged England’s suffering in major tournaments and…
Alleged N. Ecija mayor gunman nabbed in Bicol
Police arrested yesterday a 48-year old man who was tagged as one of the suspects in the assassination of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote in Cabanatuan City last…
Terrence Romeo involved in QC bar brawl
By ALEXANDRIA SAN JUAN and WAYLON GALVEZ Gilas Pilipinas player Terrence Romeo found himself in trouble anew following a commotion inside a bar in Tomas Morato, Quezon City Wednesday night.…
