Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone was quick to defend Japeth Aguilar as criticisms grew against the veteran big man for his performance in the recent FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia. Gilas Pilipinas' Japeth Aguilar (FIBA) The 37-year-old Aguilar was left with no choice but...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Mayor Rhadam Aguilar of Agdangan, Quezon thanked Sen. Christopher Go for granting his request to build a super health center in his town. SEN. Bong Go spearheads the distribution of assistance to indigent residents in Lucena City on Friday, May 25, at the Quezon...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), the banking arm of San Miguel Corporation, has listed its P6.57 billion 1.5-year Series B Bonds on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corporation (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the aggregate orderbook for the issuance exceeded...
Looking to avert another manpower shortage as in the recent past, national coach Tim Cone has announced the addition of 6-foot-9 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel veteran Japeth Aguilar and youthful 6-foot-7 Fil-Australian Mason Amos to the overall Gilas Pilipinas Men's program pool. Mason Amos (File...
AGUILAR, Pangasinan – Authorities destroyed marijuana plants worth P2.5 million in an eradication operation here on Maundy Thursday. Uprooted were more or less 12,600 fully grown marijuana plants from three plantations with a total land area of 2,100-square meters. Also found was 250 grams...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – About 19,500 fully-grown marijuana plants worth P3.8 million were seized in an eradication operation in Aguilar, Pangasinan on Tuesday, March 26. MARIJUANA valued at P3.4 million was seized in Aguilar, Pangasinan on Tuesday. (Photo via Freddie Lazaro)...
The 2024 PBA All-Star game may have ended in a stalemate, but Team Barroca should feel a bit better than Team Japeth as far as its late-game hero Robert Bolick was concerned. While there was no winner in the thrilling contest that ended at 140-all, the All-Star Game co-MVP pointed out his team...
AGUILAR, Pangasinan – Two siblings were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion here on Friday, March 22. Seized from the suspects – an adult identified as Vernie and a minor both from Benguet – were 12 kilos of suspected dried marijuana valued at P1.4 million....
Mayor Imelda Aguilar with Vice-Mayor April Aguilar (Photo from Las Pinas PIO) Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar met barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials from the city’s 20 barangays to ensure a well-coordinated and smooth distribution of the city's "Pamaskong Handog." Aguilar was...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), sees a larger market potential for its “SIKAPPINOY Asenso” (Asenso) all-in-one remittance, savings, and investments platform for Filipinos in Japan. This comes after an increase in overall remittances from overseas...
Giant conglomerate San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) affiliate Bank of Commerce (BankCom) has tapped Infosys Finacle, a global leader in banking technology, to help accelerate its digital transformation and redefine banking experience for customers. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Two Chinese fighter aircraft appear as small, black dots while they orbit above the flight route of a PAF Super Tucano A-29B aircraft during an aerial patrol over the West Philippine Sea on Nov. 26, 2023. (Courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Philippine government is expected to lodge...
