Peping belittles Vargas’ POC bid
Jose “Peping” Cojuangco, Jr., who is seeking a fourth four-year terms as Philippine Olympic Committee president dismissed the reported bid of boxing association president Ricky Vargas for the top POC…
Train runs over 6 sleeping minors
Two girls died on the spot while four other minors, who were allegedly sleeping on the railway, were either amputated or badly wounded after a train ran over them on…
Wonder Woman causes protest in UN
The United Nations on Friday designated Wonder Woman to head a women’s rights campaign, drawing angry protests from feminist groups and some UN employees who denounced the appointment of a…
Tamaraws nip Maroons
The Far Eastern University Tamaraws were able to avoid a stunning loss against a lowly-yet-dangerous opponent yesterday.
China visit called ‘turning point’
“My state visit to China signaled a turning point in our shared history and showed that both countries are fully capable of working together for mutual beneficial cooperation even as…
Estrada worried that US may oust Duterte
Former President now Manila Mayor Joseph E. Estrada yesterday backed President Duterte’s “separation” from the United States, saying “it is high time that US government be stopped from its meddling…
The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector
Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else. “Two people went up to the temple area to pray; one was a…
Sen. Loren Legarda protests violent dispersal of Lumads
IKINALUNGKOT ni Senator Loren Legarda ang nangyaring marahas na dispersal ng mga pulis sa mga nag-rally sa harap ng US Embassy noong Oktubre 19. Kabilang sa mga nag-rally ang mga…
Eczacibasi spikers reach final
Eczacibasi Vitra Istanbul inched closer to retaining its crown as it bested fellow Turkish squad VakifBank Istanbul, 25-23, 19-25, 25-17, 25-23, yesterday in the semifinal of the 2016 FIVB Volleyball…
Trump gains on Clinton
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gained on his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton among American voters this week, cutting her lead nearly in half, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling released on Friday.
Duterte won’t sever US ties
In a news conference shortly after his arrival from China at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City, Duterte clarified his announcement of “separation” from the US which he…
Crowds sing tribute to late Thai king
A huge crowd of Thais gathered on Saturday outside Bangkok's Grand Palace to sing the royal anthem in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died on Oct. 13 after seven…
NBA: Warriors are team to beat
What happens when you combine the heart of a team that won an NBA record 73 games last season with superstar forward Kevin Durant? You just might call it Superteam.
Tabuena fires 66
Miguel Tabuena rode two eagles on his way to a six-under par 66 yesterday that lifted him to a tie for 28th place in the $7-million CIMB Classic in Kuala…
PH ‘separation’ from US jilts Hillary, too
When the Philippines appeared to jilt its old ally the United States in favor of China this week, it repudiated not only President Obama and his “pivot” to Asia, but…
SO FAR, SO GOOD
Tiger Woods, the 14-time major champion sidelined by back injury for the past 14 months, says he is practicing well and will return to competitive golf in December.
