Eumir Marcial knocks out Thai rival in 4th round
MANILA, Philippines – It took some time, but when Eumir Marcial landed the killer blow, there was no way for Thai Thoedsak Sinam to go but down. The end came at the 1-minute and 33-second mark of the...
View ArticleChoco Mucho bounces back, takes share of PVL top spot with PLDT after...
MANILA, Philippines – Fans at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City got a taste of quick PVL action as Choco Mucho, PLDT, and Galeries Tower all swept their respective assignments in the continuation of...
View ArticleAll-Star next? Justin Arana shines in RSJ Game as clear-cut MVP
BACOLOD, Philippines – It will no longer be a surprise if gifted big man Justin Arana makes the PBA All-Star Game next year. Arana said he aims to play in the main event of the PBA All-Star Weekend...
View Article‘Real’ Ateneo excites captain Roma Doromal as confidence builds in UAAP...
MANILA, Philippines – The Ateneo Blue Eagles continue to defy preseason expectations in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament after notching their third win in a series sweep of the UP...
View ArticleWATCH: A tour of the Angkas headquarters, where meme masters and programmers...
MANILA, Philippines – Motorcycle-hailing company Angkas is known for its funny memes as well as its locally-made app that helps Filipinos zip through traffic. In an episode of Business Sense, Angkas...
View ArticleRussia mourns victims of deadly concert hall attack
MOSCOW, Russia – Russia lowered flags to half-mast on Sunday, March 24, for a day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at a rock concert outside Moscow in the...
View ArticleBasketball bloodline: How young Kieffer Alas etches his name on court
MANILA, Philippines – Kieffer Alas literally grew up on a basketball court. About 12 years ago, a 4-year-old Alas was a fixture at the Letran Knights’ games, then led by his brother Kevin and coached...
View ArticlePope Francis skips Palm Sunday homily but continues service
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis at the last minute skipped reading his homily during a Palm Sunday Mass for tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square on March 24, but continued presiding at the...
View ArticleBoracay rounds up stray dogs ahead of Holy Week tourist rush
AKLAN, Philippines – Boracay Island authorities conducted a series of dog impoundments in anticipation of the influx of tourists this Holy Week. Malay Mayor Frolibar Bautista told Rappler that the...
View ArticleEmotional Bella Belen gushes as team-wide NU effort pays off over...
MANILA, Philippines – Not all streaks in sports are meant to last, and there will always be that one team that gets the better of the other no matter how good each side is. On Sunday, March 24, the...
View ArticleShot to remember: Bolick completes 5-point play as Bacolod All-Star Game ends...
BACOLOD, Philippines – You can never really count Robert Bolick out when it comes to winning plays. Shaking off his early struggles, Bolick hit one of the biggest shots in PBA All-Star Game history to...
View Article‘Special championship’: Terrence Hill lifts Fil-Am Nation to first NBTC title
MANILA, Philippines – If there is one player who made the most of his NBTC stint, it was Terrence Hill. Led by the US NCAA Division I-bound Hill, Fil-Am Nation Select bagged its first NBTC...
View ArticlePerez says Bolick just as deserving for PBA All-Star Game MVP award
BACOLOD, Philippines – CJ Perez could have easily won his first PBA All-Star Game MVP plum, but he does not mind losing the award to Robert Bolick. Perez said Bolick deserved the honor just as much as...
View Article‘Still in the war’: PH men’s football eyes more ‘options’ in next qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – After a home match where the Philippine men’s football team got totally demolished by Iraq, new head coach Tom Saintfiet plans to do another roster shakeup. Saintfiet pointed...
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RESULTS: March 2024 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 7,309 out of 9,068 passed the Medical Technologists Licensure...
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Barangay prepares to be the hub Angeles City’s Holy Week activities
ANGELES CITY, Philippines – Angeles City ramped up its Semana Santa preparations in one of its barangays as thousands of tourists are expected this year to converge in this area bidding to become the...
View ArticleResurgent Klay Thompson leads Warriors to crucial rout of banged-up Heat
Klay Thompson scored 28 points on 11-of-20 shooting and the Golden State Warriors delivered one of their best defensive performances of the season en route to a 113-92 win over the host Miami Heat on...
View ArticleIn The Public Square: Reforming Philippine political parties
One of the many crosses the Filipino people have had to bear is the political immaturity of our political parties. “Balimbing,” a choice insult from the 1980s, continues to sting because it continues...
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Philippines, Japan sign P92-billion infrastructure loan deals
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines secured P92 billion worth of loans from Japan to fund the ongoing construction of the Metro Manila Subway and a road project that would connect Nueva Ecija and...
View ArticlePH kickoff: Spanish football club Villarreal opens academy in Alabang
MANILA, Philippines – Villarreal CF opens the Spanish club’s first official partner academy in the Philippines, aiming to provide unrivaled opportunities for football players all over the country....
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