Desire to finish college keeps MVP Kevin Quiambao at La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP title done, La Salle degree next. Kevin Quiambao says his desire to finish college played a key factor in his decision to return for the Green Archers next year after...
View ArticleAlexei Navalny is being moved to a new Russian prison – authorities
MOSCOW, Russia – Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is being moved to a new prison in another part of the country and his arrival there will be disclosed in line with the law, Russia’s...
View ArticleKaya FC bows out of AFC Champions League; Stallion, Cebu exit AFC Cup
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ three representatives in tournaments hosted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) this season saw their respective campaigns cut short as they all suffered...
View ArticleRESULTS: December 2023 Radiologic and X-Ray Technologists Special...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,155 out of 3,878 passed the Radiologic Technologists...
View ArticleResolution on Duterte’s first criminal complaint will be released January 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The resolution on the first criminal complaint against former president Rodrigo Duterte will be released by January next year, ACT Teachers Representative France Castro, who...
View ArticleCruz, Ross steady in endgame as San Miguel fends off Ginebra fightback
MANILA, Philippines – Jericho Cruz doused cold water on a fiery Barangay Ginebra comeback and steered San Miguel to a 95-82 triumph in the Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum on Friday,...
View Article‘Comprehensive’ probe into Occidental Mindoro collision underway – PCG
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Saturday, December 16, that it has initiated an investigation into the December 5 incident involving a Chinese ship and a Filipino boat...
View Article‘Dream come true’: Alexia Jr. thrilled to receive maiden Filipinas call-up
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina-Spanish newcomer Alexia Blanco Llacuno said she is “thrilled” to suit up for the Philippine women’s football team after receiving a call-up from the squad. Alexia Jr....
View ArticlePutin to run as independent candidate for new presidential term
MOSCOW, Russia – Vladimir Putin will run for president again as an independent candidate with a wide support base but not on a party ticket, Russian news agencies reported on Saturday, December 16,...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, PVL 2nd All-Filipino finals –...
MANILA, Philippines – For the seventh time in PVL history, the Creamline Cool Smashers rose to the top of the heap with a masterful 15-0 sweep of the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference, capped by a...
View ArticleIlocos Norte riders required to wear reflective vests
LAOAG CITY, Philippines – Ilocos Norte police on Saturday, December 16, began requiring riders of motorcycles, bicycles, tricycles, e-bikes, and farm machinery traversing national highways in the...
View ArticleTreadwell flirts with triple-double as Rain or Shine tarnishes Magnolia record
MANILA, Philippines – Demetrius Treadwell and Rain or Shine sent Magnolia crashing back to earth after hacking out a surprising 113-110 road win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup in Cagayan de Oro on...
View ArticleCreamline rolls to PVL title sweep, downs Choco Mucho in historic finals Game 2
MANILA, Philippines – For the seventh time in PVL history, the Creamline Cool Smashers rose to the top of the heap with a masterful 15-0 sweep of the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference, capped by a...
View ArticleLondon police to ‘carefully consider’ Prince Harry phone hacking ruling
LONDON, England – London’s police said they will “carefully consider” the findings of a court ruling that found Prince Harry had been a victim of phone hacking and other unlawful acts by Mirror Group...
View ArticlePro league rookie Sisi Rondina skies high with first career PVL MVP award
MANILA, Philippines – In just her first professional league season, former beach volleyball star Sisi Rondina extended her dominance to the indoor courts as the 2023 PVL Second All-Filipino Conference...
View ArticleSan Beda seeks better free throw shooting in NCAA title clincher vs Mapua
MANILA, Philippines – Free throws will be the focus for the San Beda Red Lions as they gun for the NCAA Season 99 crown against the Mapua Cardinals in a do-or-die Game 3 at the Araneta Coliseum on...
View ArticleKareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks hip in fall at Los Angeles concert
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was hospitalized after breaking his hip in a fall at a concert Friday, December 15 (Saturday, December 16, Manila time), in Los Angeles, his business partner said...
View ArticleNot just a Jacob Cortez team: San Beda coach highlights silent workers after...
MANILA, Philippines – Against all odds in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament, San Beda displayed grit reminiscent of old title-winning Red Lions squads and earned its way to its 23rd...
View ArticleSan Miguel escapes for back-to-back wins as late turnovers doom TNT
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel leaned on a strong finish anchored by Ivan Aska and Jericho Cruz to turn back TNT in a 98-93 win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Pasig on Sunday,...
View ArticleNorth Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, South Korea and Japan say
North Korea fired an unidentified type of ballistic missile on Sunday, December 17, Japan’s Coast Guard and the South Korean military said. The missile was launched toward the sea off North Korea’s...
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