Photo from PBA The top performers of the 2019 PBA season and the 2020 bubble campaign get their well-deserved recognition on Sunday during the PBA Press Corps virtual Awards Night at the TV5 Media Center. Champion coaches Tim Cone of Barangay Ginebra and San Miguel’s Leo Austria join Commissioner...
Two separate boards of directors were elected in two separate stockholders’ meetings held by rival factions of the Yanson family for Rural Transit (Mindanao) Inc., one of the bus companies under the Yanson-owned conglomerate Vallacar Transit Inc. The group that calls itself the Yanson...
Leo Rey Yanson and sister Ginnette Y. Dumancas now fully control the country's largest bus company, Bacolod City-based Yanson Group (YGBC). “Despite the challenges faced in 2020, the business remains strong and resilient," according to Leo Rey, youngest son of the group's matriarch, Olivia...
2021 love, money, and career forecast according to your astrological sign By Sarah May Low Pat yourself on the back for surviving 2020! Healing, change, and hard work are the main themes of 2021. Many people will build or rebuild new foundations in their lives. Many would feel brave to go out of...
Two shareholder groups composed of rival siblings have been elected into separate boards of directors of Vallacar Transit, the country’s biggest bus company. Photo credit: https://www.facebook.com/VallacarTransitInc/ The group called the Yanson four said in a statement that the firm has...
Mo Tautuaa of San Miguel tries to sneak a shot over Cliff Hodge and Reynel Hugnatan of Meralco. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY—Losing grip of a prized possession is something that Leo Austria wouldn’t take lightly. But the seasoned mentor insisted there were several factors that pushed San...
Arwind Santos of San Miguel collides with former teammate Kelly Nabong of NorthPort during their game Tuesday night. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Arwind Santos was quick to downplay his heated confrontation with former teammate Kelly Nabong. Santos and Nabong, who figured in...
Mo Tautuaa played well for San Miguel Monday night in the absence of his teammate June Mar Fajardo. (PBA Images) ANGELES CITY--San Miguel head coach Leo Austria knows well that Mo Tautuaa is not yet at par with the level of June Mar Fajardo. As he put it with a chuckle, "They are two different...
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--San Miguel's title defense in the PBA Philippine Cup suffered another blow as guard Terrence Romeo was ruled out of the bubble season due to a shoulder injury. "He's out for six to eight weeks. 'Yun ang sabi ng doctor at PT...
Both Marc Pingis (Magnolia) and June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel) will miss the PBA restart. (PBA Images) Several teams will be missing key players in Clark, Pampanga when the PBA resumes with the Philippine Cup on Oct. 9. Already without reigning six-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) June Mar Fajardo,...
San Miguel coach Leo Austria says the PBA bubble will be a historic one. (PBA Images) San Miguel coach Leo Austria believes it would be a “unique” experience for all the 12 teams that will go inside the “bubble” in Clark for the October 9 opening of the PBA. While league observers are...
An impossible conversation on loss because, like tears, a quote from some of our favorite writers can wash away our sorrows Illustration by Ariana Maralit I’m on a late-night drive, along an empty street, listening to The Smoking Popes . The 1990s pop punk band from Chicago is...
