Federer, Djokovic win, but del Potro gets boot
SHANGHAI (AP) – Roger Federer was stretched to three sets for a second consecutive match to reach the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals on Thursday. Nevertheless, the top seed insisted he was…
HIV-AIDS Policy Act to boost gov’t campaign
The nation can look forward to an intensified government effort to prevent the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and fight the social stigma amid the imminent passage…
One of 5 suspects in mayor’s slay nabbed
BALAOAN, La Union – One of the five suspects in the Oct. 1 ambush-slay of Sudipen, La Union Mayor Alexander Buquing was arrested Wednesday in Barangay Butbut Norte, Balaoan, La…
PBA: SMB out to end skid vs Phoenix
By Jonas Terrado Games Today (Mall of Asia Arena) 4:30 p.m. – NorthPort vs Meralco 7 p.m. – Phoenix vs San Miguel The Phoenix Fuel Masters could legitimize their growing…
Scorpions too strong for Pirates in UCBL
Games Monday (Olivarez College gym) 12 noon – TIP vs SJCB 2 p.m. – LPU-B vs PCU-D Centro Escolar University came through with a huge second quarter attack to beat…
4 cops linked to illegal drugs restricted
A police colonel and three other cops have been reassigned to a holding center at Camp Crame in Quezon City after they were implicated in the illegal drugs operations in…
Roque still PRRD spokesman
LAWYER Harry Roque still serves as the spokesperson of President Duterte and has not yet made up his mind about running for senator in the 2019 elections.
Greenies secure ‘bonus’
Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 8 a.m. – Perpetual vs Letran (Jrs) 10 a.m. – Mapua vs SSCR (Jrs) 12 noon – Perpetual vs Letran (Srs) 2 p.m.…
Thais dominate ICTSI ladies golfest
BAGUIO CITY – Chakansim Khamborn outduelled Chommapat Pongthanarak in their hunt for birdies coming in, cashing in on a two-shot swing on No. 17 to force a tie as the…
NU tossers seek 5-peat
Faith Nisperos will lead National University’s five-peat bid this weekend in the UAAP Season 81 high school volleyball tournament at the Blue Eagle Gym. After drawing an opening day bye,…
Vanguardia named Elite alternate governor
By Waylon Galvez Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy has appointed Ariel Vanguardia to two important positions as the former PBA mentor now holds the position of sports consultant and alternate governor…
Duterte pays tribute to fallen PDEA operatives
By GENALYN KABILING PRESIDENT Duterte paid tribute to the five slain members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) with a posthumous conferment of Order of Lapu-Lapu with…
Archers drub NU Bulldogs
The Letran Knights and the La Salle Green Archers won over separate rivals over the weekend to stay in quarterfinal hunt in the 16th Fr. Martin Cup Division 2 basketball…
Asian Para Games: PH swimmer strikes anew
Ernie Gawilan bagged his second gold medal on Wednesday night in a unique finish in the 2018 Asian Para Games para swimming competitions at the GBK Aquatic Center in Jakarta,…
How picking your nose could kill you
Parents exasperated by their children constantly ignoring pleas to stop picking their noses, may have finally found an argument to break the habit: it might give you pneumonia. Pneumococcus,…
