AJ Lim prepping for SEAG debut
Tapped to take over the spot of long-time national team standout Treat Huey in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games slated next month, fast-rising homegrown netter Alberto “AJ” Lim Jr. is…
‘We’ll use force on NoKor if we must’
The United States cautioned on Wednesday it was ready to use force if need be to stop North Korea’s nuclear missile program but said it preferred global diplomatic action against…
Gilas faces tall order in Jones Cup
Familiar figures and fresh faces stand in the way of Gilas Pilipinas national team’s title drive in the William Jones Cup which tips off on July 15 at the Taipei…
‘Stay calm, vigilant’
No one can predict a natural disaster, President Duterte said, as the government called on the public to stay calm yet vigilant following the powerful quake that rocked Leyte yesterday.
Indians with fake papers barred
Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have foiled an attempt by nine Indians to enter the country with bogus travel documents.
2 dead in Eastern Visayas quake
A strong, shallow earthquake shook Eastern Visayas yesterday, killing at least two people, injuring dozens of people, knocking out power in some areas, and sending villagers fleeing from their homes,…
Baby making misconceptions
We want to have a baby. We’ve read that I should raise my legs during and that I should not pee or use the toilet for 20 minutes after the…
Valdez rises as Creamline ties Pocari
Alyssa Valdez put on another sterling performance by dropping 37 points as Creamline outplayed BaliPure, 25-19, 28-30, 25-19, 31-29, Wednesday night in the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at The…
Malaysia, Indonesia Muslims call for Starbucks boycott
A prominent Muslim group in Malaysia has joined calls by Islamic conservatives in Indonesia for a boycott of Starbucks to protest against the international coffee chain's support of gay rights.
Marines to replace SAF troopers in NBP
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa wants to replace Special Action Forces (SAF) troopers assigned at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) with the Philippine Marines, Malacañang…
Smoking linked to breast cancer?
A STATEMENT by the Department of Health (DoH) and the Philippine Cancer Society (PCS) says breast cancer is the most common of cancers in the Philippines, with 16 percent of…
American shocks Kvitova
Madison Brengle knew, of course, that her opponent, Petra Kvitova, was a two-time Wimbledon champion and a popular pick to win the title again this year.
Qatar response to demands negative – Arab states
Four Arab states refrained on Wednesday from slapping further sanctions on Qatar but voiced disappointment at its “negative” response to their demands and said their boycott of the tiny Gulf…
Horn ready for rematch
Newly-crowned world welterweight champion Jeff Horn on Thursday brushed aside boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s call for a review of his controversial defeat and threw down the gauntlet for a rematch.
Floods in southern Japan force hundreds to flee; 2 dead
Two people were reported dead and 11 others were unaccounted for in flooding that wrecked homes, roads and rice terraces in southern Japan, on Thursday, July 6. Troops were working…
Double-faced
Referring to someone as being “double-faced” may very well be the most insulting remark a person can give to someone else.
