NBA: Harden scores 12th triple double
James Harden had 22 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in his 12th triple-double of the season as the Houston Rockets easily ended their first losing streak of the season…
Ally allays fears of Rody abusing Martial Law
He may have raised the Martial Law option but President Duterte is not about to abuse his power and prolong his six-year term, a Palace official said yesterday.
No stopping Team SEA
Team Southeast Asia dominated the fourball competition anew yesterday to pull away from the home team heading into the singles matches today in the Pradera Ladies Challenge at the Pradera…
BIR ends shame drive vs tax evaders
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has virtually scrapped its Run-After-Tax-Evaders shame campaign by limiting its application to taxpayers who have ignored or refused to settle their deficiency tax assessments.
House OKs resolution increasing SSS pension
The House of Representatives last night approved on third and final reading legislative measures granting the Social Security System sole authority to increase premium contributions of its members and providing…
DoLE intensifies drive vs erring employers
The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) vowed yesterday to intensify its campaign against employers, who are not remitting the Social Security System (SSS) contribution of their workers.
World’s eight richest as wealthy as half of humanity, says Oxfam
Just eight individuals, all men, own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, Oxfam said yesterday in a report calling for action to curtail rewards for…
PBA: Elite rising to occasion
That occasion was the come-from-behind win against Alaska last Sunday and responding to the challenge were second year guard Roi Sumang and the veteran Ronjay Buenafe who ably backed up…
PSA sets awards night on Feb. 13
Top achievers of the year 2016 share center stage when the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) holds its traditional Awards Night presented by Milo and San Miguel on Feb. 13 at…
The disciples and the Sabbath
As Jesus was passing through a field of grain on the Sabbath, his disciples began to make a path while picking the heads of grain. At this the Pharisees said…
Senate to probe 2 hospitals
The Senate committee on health and demography would look into the possible violations committed by two hospitals who refused to admit a woman who ended up giving birth inside a…
EU offers help to PH anti-drug drive
Instead of criticizing the Duterte administration’s intensified war against illegal drugs and drug-related crimes, the European Union has now decided to offer its assistance to the Philippine government’s anti-drug campaign,…
SoKor prosecutors seek arrest of Samsung heir
South Korean prosecutors yesterday asked for the heir to giant conglomerate Samsung to be arrested for bribery in connection with a political scandal that has seen President Park Geun-Hye impeached.
US envoy meets Duterte, vows support to PH
Just a few days before the assumption of US President-elect Donald Trump, the United States has pledged to continue supporting the Philippines in the areas of maritime security, law enforcement,…
Cory Quirino drops Miss World PH franchise
TRI-media Cory Quirino has resigned as Philippine licensee holder of the Miss World Philippines pageant for both personal and business reasons.
Storm nips McIlroy
Graeme Storm beat Rory McIlroy on the third playoff hole to win the SA Open on Sunday, earning the Englishman a second European Tour title 80 days after losing his…
