‘No extra motivation’: Lucero all business vs ex-team NorthPort as Magnolia...
MANILA, Philippines – Zavier Lucero proved to be a thorn in the side of his former team NorthPort, powering Magnolia to a 105-94 victory in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday,...
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UK Grenfell Tower fire inquiry blames avoidable deaths on incompetence and greed
LONDON, United Kingdom – A public inquiry into the devastating 2017 London Grenfell Tower blaze that killed 72 people blamed the disaster on failings by the government, construction industry and, most...
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How Alice Guo was caught by Indonesian police in only 18 days
In only 18 days, Indonesia managed to snag three high-value witnesses, trapping the most hunted Alice Guo in a villa in Greater Jakarta. They did what Philippine authorities had failed to do in two...
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Pro-Tokhang Dela Rosa tells police, KOJC members to respect human rights
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, the first Philippine National Police (PNP) chief who implemented former president Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war, has urged the police and members of the Kingdom of Jesus...
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‘A bit inconsistent’: Alas Pilipinas bows to Japan club in volleyball...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine women’s volleyball team suffered a one-sided loss to Japanese club Saga Hisamitsu Springs, 25-19, 25-16, 25-16, on the first day of the Alas Pilipinas...
View ArticleTony Ynot a ‘revelation’ as Benilde turns back Mapua for winning start in...
MANILA, Philippines – Coaching Tony Ynot gave St. Benilde tactician Charles Tiu a different perspective on the do-it-all guard. The Blazers leaned on Ynot down the stretch as they completed a 78-65...
View ArticleRubilen Amit on the verge of historic World 9-Ball title
MANILA, Philippines – Rubilen Amit is on the cusp of another world pool crown. Amit advanced to the final of the WPA World 9-Ball Championship in Hamilton, New Zealand, after a come-from-behind 3-2...
View ArticleMeralco pounces on import-less Magnolia as Muhammad awaits clearance
MANILA, Philippines – Shabazz Muhammad’s PBA return got delayed, so Meralco jumped on the opportunity. Keeping control throughout the game, the Bolts warded off the import-less Magnolia Hotshots,...
View ArticleUP pulls away late, blasts rival Ateneo to open UAAP Season 87
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament early title favorite UP kicked off another contention bid in dominant fashion, powering past rival Ateneo in the Battle of Katipunan,...
View ArticleThousands protest in France after Macron picks Michel Barnier as PM
PARIS, France – Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to appoint center-right Michel Barnier as prime minister with...
View ArticlePH authorities arrest 2 Chinese in Subic POGO raid
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Philippine authorities have arrested two Chinese during a raid against an illegal Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) at the Subic Bay Freeport in Zambales this week,...
View Article[WATCH] US Election 2024: Who’s in the lead?
MANILA, Philippines – Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has the momentum, coming off a successful fund raising blitz, hand-picking running mate Tim Walz, and firing up the machinery in the Democratic...
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FAST FACTS: Who is Sual Mayor Dong Calugay of Pangasinan?
Aside from suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, another local leader is under Senate scrutiny — Dong Calugay, also known as Liseldo de Quintos Calugay, the mayor of Sual, Pangasinan. A Senate...
View Article‘Good for us’: Alas Pilipinas relishes takeaways from tough weekend slate vs...
MANILA, Philippines –The Philippine women’s volleyball team fell once again to the more experienced Japanese club team Saga Hitsamitsu Springs, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19, on the second and final day of the...
View ArticleNot just a scorer: Tolentino nets 1st PBA career triple-double as NorthPort...
MANILA, Philippines – Already proving his status as a premier scorer by becoming the first PBA local to score 50 points in six years, Arvin Tolentino showed he can also be an all-around star....
View ArticleLPA enters PAR; southwest monsoon brings scattered rain, thunderstorms
MANILA, Philippines – A low pressure area (LPA) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 8 am on Sunday, September 8. As of 3 pm on Sunday, the LPA was located 1,340 kilometers east...
View Article[The Wide Shot] Lessons from Pope Francis and Jakarta’s grand imam
“Why did the Pope skip the Philippines?” On Tuesday, September 3, Pope Francis began the longest journey of his 11-year-old pontificate: an 11-day tour of Asia-Pacific countries, from Indonesia to...
View ArticleCardiac Kevin: MVP Quiambao carries La Salle in clutch takeover of gutsy NU
MANILA, Philippines – When it doubt, trust Kevin Quiambao. The La Salle Green Archers’ game plan in the clutch looked incredibly simple, but worked to astounding effect as the Quiambao-led endgame...
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TIMELINE: Saga of KOJC’s Apollo Quiboloy, from temporary detainment in Hawaii...
Doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy has come out of hiding after months of evading warrants and a violent stand-off between authorities and his supporters from the controversial Kingdom of Jesus Christ...
View ArticleAlways ready: Castro reprises hero role for nth time as TNT gets payback vs...
MANILA, Philippines – Jayson Castro refused to let TNT endure another stinging loss to Converge. In a team full of capable scorers, the Tropang Giga put the ball in the hands of Castro in the endgame...
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