UP star figures in near fight
By Jerome Lagunzad University of the Philippines coach Bo Perasol played down the involvement of prized recruit Ricci Rivero in an ugly shoving incident with an unidentified University of San…
Day of reckoning: France, Croatia seek World Cup glory
MOSCOW (AFP) – France fine-tuned their preparations for the World Cup final against Croatia on Friday, desperate to overcome the bitter disappointment of losing the Euro 2016 final as FIFA…
CoA warns: PCSO charity funds may soon be depleted
By Ben R. Rosario The Commission on Audit has warned that the charity funds of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office may soon be depleted as it uncovered the disbursement of…
MARINA leads inspection of maritime schools
Malacañang has clarified that the Maritime Industry Authority would take the lead in the inspection of maritime schools in the country to ensure compliance with international regulations. Presidential spokesperson Harry…
Porn star charges dropped
Charges were dropped against adult film star Stormy Daniels on Thursday after an Ohio strip club arrest that her lawyer slammed as a “politically motivated” setup against the woman suing…
LGU mandatory drug testing
By Erik Espina PART of the solution in the “war against drugs,” as spearheaded by no less than President Du30, is for mandatory drug testing to be cascaded to the…
SENSE OF FEAR: De La Hoya says Pacquiao remains dangerous
By Nick Giongco KUALA LUMPUR – Oscar De La Hoya feels a sense of fear whenever he is reminded of how Manny Pacquiao conducts the boxing end of his life.…
Road works
Portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and other roads in Metro Manila will undergo repair over the weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways announced yesterday. Four road…
6 drug peddlers nabbed
Police seized over R150,000 worth of suspected shabu from six alleged drug pushers in separate buy-bust operations in Caloocan City Wednesday night, a belated report said. First to be arrested…
Ancajas returns to Fresno for 6th defense
By Nick Giongco KUALA LUMPUR – Jerwin Ancajas is returning to Fresno to make the sixth defense of his International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight title on Sept. 14, the Filipino…
China explosion kills 19
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - An explosion at a chemical plant in China has killed 19 people and injured 12, authorities said on Friday, the latest deadly industrial incident in the world’s…
PAGASA spots LPA east of Surigao City
A low-pressure area spotted east of Surigao City would bring rains in some parts of Mindanao as the southwest monsoon or “habagat” continues to affect the country. The Philippine Atmospheric,…
Trump releases letter from Kim
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kim Jong Un told President Donald Trump he believed their efforts could open up a “new future” between North Korea and the United States and expressed hope…
Ugly past motivates James Yap
By Waylon Galvez After a stunning loss to GlobalPort last Tuesday, Rain or Shine guard James Yap recalled in a flash his bitter experience with his former team six years…
PNP tracing persons behind ‘PH, Province of China’ banners
The Philippine National Police (PNP) started tracking down the persons who installed the “Philippines, Province of China” banners in different parts of Metro Manila. Senior Superintendent Benigno Durana Jr., PNP…
Pirates ambush Generals
By Kristel Satumbaga Games Tuesday (The Arena, San Juan City) 8 a.m. – Perpetual vs Arellano (Jrs) 10 a.m. – Letran vs Malayan (Jrs) 12 noon – Perpetual vs Arellano…
