2 newcomers out to make presence felt as Spikers’ Turf gets under way

Games Wednesday (FilOil Playtime Centre) 1 p.m. – Alpha Insurance vs Cabstars 3 p.m. – VNS vs Criss Cross 5 p.m. – 3B vs Savouge The 2026 Spikers’ Turf Open…

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PCG ends underwater search of sunken ferry; 14 still missing

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 24, that its technical diving group has concluded a full underwater search of the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 after 27…

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VP Duterte impeachment hearings start March 2 – Luistro

The House Committee on Justice is set to begin hearings on the four impeachment complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, March 2, according to panel chairperson Batangas…

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Local, foreign aces vie in 5150 Guimaras showdown

A fierce battle looms in the mango capital as the country’s top triathletes prepare to defend home turf against a crack international contingent in the inaugural 5150 Triathlon Guimaras firing…

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PWU finally nails 1st win after 2 winless seasons in PGFlex-UCAL cagefest

After two winless seasons, Philippine Women’s University finally found a way to win with a 74-73 thriller over Immaculada Concepcion College to steal the spotlight in the PGFlex-UCAL Season 8 Basketball…

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Spurs outclass Pistons in clash of contenders

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   DETROIT (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 21 points, 17 rebounds and six blocks, Devin Vassell scored 28 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Detroit Pistons,…

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Makabayan pushes Marcos admin to rejoin ICC

The Makabayan bloc has filed House Resolution No. 809 urging the Marcos administration to facilitate the Philippines’ return to the International Criminal Court (ICC) ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio, Gabriela…

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Lady Spikers, Maroons duke it out for share of lead; UST, Ateneo go for 1st win

Games Wednesday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 9 a.m. – UST vs Ateneo (men’s) 11 a.m. – La Salle vs UP (men’s) 1 p.m. – UST vs Ateneo (women’s) 3 p.m. –…

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Favorites hold sway in Pacquiao Int’l Chess opener

GENERAL SANTOS -- Top seed super GM Johan-Sebastian Christiansen led the march of the favorites in Round One of the rich Manny Pacquiao International Open chess championships on Monday, Feb.…

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War survivor to city champion: Mariia Vainshtein claims NYC tennis crown

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW YORK (AP) — Mariia Vainshtein never heard the noise and slept straight through that horrible night four years ago. She didn’t have her phone near…

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Pacquiao, Mayweather rekindle old rivalry in September rematch

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Eleven years since their first blockbuster encounter, boxing greats Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are rekindling the old rivalry with a much-anticipated rematch on Sept.…

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Abra, San Juan stay unbeaten, clobber MPBL Preseason rivals

Abra Solid North and San Juan beat their opponents on Monday to lead their respective groups in the 2026 MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Preseason Invitational at the Marikina Sports…

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Duterte’s counsel: Fiery rhetoric not enough to prove criminal liability

Nicholas Kaufman, lead counsel for former President Rodrigo Duterte, argued before the International Criminal Court (ICC) that his client's provocative remarks during the war on drugs were not enough to…

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ICC opens confirmation hearing vs Duterte: Prosecutors stress accountability

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has officially opened the confirmation of charges hearing against former President Rodrigo Duterte, with prosecutors underscoring the principle of accountability. Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang,…

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Criss Cross ready to defend Spikers’ Turf title

By CHRISTAN SALVAÑA   Defending champion Criss Cross sets out to retain its crown when the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference opens Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the FilOil Centre in…

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20 teams, 14 laps in 15 days for 2026 Tour of Luzon; P1 M for individual winner

After a successful comeback story last year, the staging of the 2026 newly-improved Tour of Luzon cycling race entitled Heritage in Motion will be held in 14 stages starting from April 29 to May…

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