Assurance on DAP speeds up confirmation
WHEN Secretary Benjamin Diokno of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) appeared before the Commission on Appointments (CA) last week, the hearing centered on the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program…
Strong typhoon hits southern Japan
A powerful typhoon was heading for Japan’s southernmost Okinawa island chain on Monday packing powerful winds that shut the airport and forced flight cancellations.
US routs Europe to win back crown
Patrick Reed shook his fists with fury for every big putt he made. Phil Mickelson leaped higher than when he won his first Masters. Ryan Moore delivered the final point…
Allies: Trump a genius if he paid no taxes
Mr Donald Trump’s decision to take a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax return showed his business acumen and “genius” at figuring out how to minimize his tax…
Badminton execs grace PSA
This year’s edition of the Bingo Bonanza Philippine Open badminton tournament takes centerstage in Tuesday’s session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum at Shakey’s Malate.
NCAA Season 92: Lions, Altas eye finals
A dogfight is expected between the favorite San Beda Red Lions and the underdog University of Perpetual Help Altas today as they dispute the other berth in a knockout game…
Scully in final MLB broadcast
Vin Scully’s voice on the videoboard welcomed a sellout crowd to Game No. 162, the regular-season finale, yes, and more notably the last of his decorated broadcasting career.
Colombia voters nix peace deal
A Colombian peace deal that the president and the country’s largest rebel group had signed just days before was defeated in a referendum on Sunday, leaving the fate of a…
Rockets devour Yao’s Sharks
James Harden scored 16 points and handed out 10 assists as the Houston Rockets launched their NBA pre-season with a 131-94 rout of Yao Ming’s Shanghai Sharks.
‘Sin is sin’
Pope Francis says Jesus would never turn away transgender faithful and that priests today should accompany them spiritually, even if they undergo sex change operations, sin and repent.
Fil-Aussie model crowned 2016 Miss World PH at Manila Hotel
The number 13 proved to be lucky for a Filipino-Australian fashion and commercial model after she was crowned Miss World Philippines 2016 during a televised beauty pageant held at the…
4 inmates in NBP riot transferred to Crame
Four inmates of the New Bilibid Prison who were implicated in the alleged riot that left a convicted drug lord dead and two others wounded have been transferred to a…
Lindsay Lohan loses half her finger sliced off
Actress Lindsay Lohan lost part of her ring finger in a boating accident off Turkey on Sunday.
UST sinks Coast Guard
University of Santo Tomas survived a tight third set before beating Philippine Coast Guard, 25-16, 25-10, 25-23, yesterday to take the solo lead in the Shakey’s V-League Season 13 Reinforced…
Paul Alvarez arestado matapos manapak ng bar customer
Inaresto ng pulis ang retiradong manlalaro ng Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) na si Paul “Bong” Alvarez matapos manapak ng isang customer sa loob ng isang bar sa Quezon City noong…
