Trump under fire after Putin meet
HELSINKI (AP) – In an extraordinary embrace of a longtime US enemy, President Donald Trump on Monday openly questioned his own intelligence agencies’ firm finding that Russia meddled in the…
2-leg ICTSI Champion Tour on today
The ICTSI Champion Tour kicks off its two-week swing here at Manila Southwoods starting today here with Thais and Tawainese players out to dominate the event here.
PNP chief eyes another reshuffle
By MARTIN A. SADONGDONG The continuous review of police personnel’s performance all over the country will likely trigger another movement within the ranks of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in…
Amazon’s Bezos worth $150 billion
The Amazon.com Inc. founder’s net worth cracked $150 billion in New York on Monday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That’s about $55 billion more than Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill…
Juico lifts Pampanga past Patriots
By Jerome Lagunzad Games Today (People’s Center, Balanga City) 7 p.m. – Mandaluyong vs Navotas 9 p.m. – Bataan vs Gen. Santos City Homegrown talent Michael Juico put on a…
Gov’t work, classes suspended
By GENALYN KABILING Heavy rains flooded low-lying areas in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, forcing the cancellation of classes, work in government offices and scheduled matches in the Philippine Basketball…
Cardi B leads MTV VMA nods with 10; Beyonce, Jay-Z nab 8
NEW YORK (AP) – The year of Cardi B continues – this time with 10 MTV Video Music Award nominations. MTV announced Monday that the white-hot rapper is the most nominated act…
120 entries join first LBC derby in Pasay
The first-ever Luzon Breeders Cup (LBC) 9-Stag Derby sizzles on Friday with 120 confirmed entries taking part at the Pasay City Cockpit. The LBC derby, backed by Sagupaan Superfeeds and…
SC endorses Martires
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday endorsed to the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) the nomination of Justice Samuel R. Martires as Ombudsman to replace Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales who retires…
Immigration salary hike
The government has released the guidelines allowing the use of the Bureau of Immigration’s (BI) express lane fees to augment the salaries of its personnel. In Memorandum Order No. 24…
Former champ praises Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco Former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was just one of the boxing greats who admitted being mesmerized by Manny Pacquiao’s manhandling of Argentine mauler Lucas Matthysse…
Johnny Depp and ex-managers settle lawsuit over finances
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - “Pirates of the Caribbean” star Johnny Depp and his former business managers have settled dueling lawsuits over his business affairs, Depp’s representatives said on Monday. They said…
NPA lured 5 Manobo teens to join armed struggle – AFP
By FRANCIS WAKEFIELD Five young members of the Manobo tribe in Bukidnon were lured by promises of jobs in Metro Manila last year but found themselves become reluctant members of…
June Mar says sorry
By Jonas Terrado June Mar Fajardo apologized for his rare moment of madness in San Miguel Beer’s Game 2 victory over Alaska in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals when he…
Lakers, Blazers in Summer final
Josh Hart scored 37 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 1121-09 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers and into the final of the NBA…
Heroes’ welcome for champs
PARIS (AFP) – The World Cup-winning French team returned home to a heroes’ welcome on Monday, parading down the Champs-Elysees as hundreds of thousands of cheering fans gave a raucous…
