Saso favored in world tilt
Yuka Saso chases the one crown that got away last year as the Fil-Japanese leads a 43-strong Philippine contingent starting its campaign in the IMG Academy Junior World golf championships…
Perpetual edges Benilde
Prince Eze made two crucial putbacks in the final minute as University of Perpetual Help outlasted College of St. Benilde, 69-65, in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament yesterday at The…
Pumaren faces P20-M tax evasion raps
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed yesterday tax evasion charges against former basketball star Franz Pumaren for his alleged failure to settle the more than P20 million tax debts…
Guevarra triumphs
Local ace Glydel Guevarra and JB Aguilar nailed victories in the 12- and 14-and-under divisions of their respective sides to share top honors in the Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala…
New HPG chief installed
Director General Ronald dela Rosa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered yesterday the newly-installed director of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) to totally remove the ‘kotong’ and ‘buwaya’…
NPA extortion to be raised in informal talks
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) yesterday said the government will take up the extortion activities by the New People’s Army (NPA) as part of…
N. Korea’s missile re-entry claims disputed
South Korea’s intelligence agency does not believe North Korea has secured re-entry capabilities for its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program, a South Korean lawmaker said on Tuesday, disputing Pyongyang’s account.
Senate briefing on ML set
Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III said yesterday he would firm up his opinion on the issue of whether or not he would favor a proposed extension of President Duterte’s 60-day…
Tolentino named political adviser
President Duterte has appointed Tolentino as his new political adviser, a year after the appointment ban on losing candidates expired.
Boxers ready for KL SEAG
Veteran Charly Suarez will join top gun Eumir Felix Marcial on the six-man boxing team that will attempt to retain the overall title in the 29th Southeast Asian Games in…
‘Google-fied’ robot, new local inventions highlight S&T Week
Ever seen a humanoid robot that responds to human touch and answers your questions? How about a device which used wireless connection to measure various weather data? These and more…
Money matters
Live-in kami ng boyfriend ko sa condo that I rent. He sometimes gives me money and pays for some of the groceries, pero, because I’m taking care of the rent…
US military plane crash kills 16
A US military aircraft crashed Monday in the southern state of Mississippi, killing 16 people, US media reported.
Duterte to get new BBL draft
A new draft of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) will be finally submitted to President Duterte next Monday for his review, Presidential adviser on the peace process Jesus Dureza announced…
PH, China set bilateral talks
The Philippines and China have agreed to hold the next round of the dialogue to manage the dispute in the South China Sea (SCS) and explore areas of cooperation in…
WBO validates Horn’s victory
Jeff Horn’s shocking win over Manny Pacquiao last week in Brisbane was validated by the World Boxing Organization (WBO) yesterday when “anonymous and competent judges from different countries” reviewed the…
