Photo from PBA Struggling teams Blackwater and NorthPort parade their new imports when they take on separate opponents Saturday, Feb. 12 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Blackwater hopes to end a 24-game skid with the debuting Shawn Glover against Terrafirma in the 4 p.m....
Photo from Chooks to Go NorthPort signed up guard Roi Sumang plus two others to contracts to make up for the absence of Robert Bolick, Greg Slaughter and Nico Elorde for the resumption of the PBA Governors’ Cup. Team manager Bonnie Tan confirmed the addition of Sumang, Alvin Abundo and Cris...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno First of all, my heartfelt gratitude to Tatler for having included me in its “Asia's Most Influential List.” I am truly elated and honored to have been given the said recognition. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart. *** Tomorrow, February 8, 2022, we...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno On Feb. 1, 2022, our Chinese-Filipino brothers and sisters will be celebrating the Chinese New Year. I join them in this momentous occasion and extend my heartfelt greetings to all the members of the Chinese-Filipino community in the city and the entire...
Photo from Kevin Ferrer's Instagram account NorthPort rewarded swingman Kevin Ferrer to a two-year extension after the two sides agreed on a deal. Ferrer inked on the dotted line after he and agent Marvin Espiritu met with Batang Pier manager Bonnie Tan Thursday, Jan. 27 to formalize the deal. His...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno I am calling on all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and Filipino returnees who test positive for COVID-19 upon their arrival in the country to take advantage of the Manila COVID-19 Field Hospital (MCFH) located at the Luneta grounds as an alternative to...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno I am proud to state that the city of Manila has already breached the three million mark in terms of the total number of vaccine doses administered in our continuing mass vaccination program. We owe it to the people of Manila who have heeded our repeated calls...
'Ang Batang Hesus' exhibit at Araneta City Araneta City opens to the public the “Ang Batang Hesus” exhibit in Ali Mall in partnership with Santo Niño devotees to honor the Child Jesus. In time for the feast of Santo Niño, the faithful are invited to visit the solemn display of the different...
Photo from PBA NorthPort’s Robert Bolick emerged as the leader of two statistical categories among locals before the PBA Governors’ Cup went on an indefinite break due to the COVID-19 surge. The third-year guard continued to show why he has become one of the league’s rising stars, leading the...
Photo from PBA Arwind Santos admitted that NorthPort’s 0-4 start in the PBA Governors’ Cup is a cause for alarm but remains hopeful that his new team can snatch a top eight finish later in the eliminations. The Batang Pier were groomed to be among the top contenders in the season-ending...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno I thank the good Lord that this past week, we were able to hold a soft opening of the newly-rehabilitated Manila Zoo and inaugurate and formally open the new Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU) headquarters , even as we also broke ground for the...
Photo from the Batang Pinoy's Facebook page The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) hopes it could resume its grassroots development program next year after being hampered by the pandemic for the last two years. PSC chairman Butch Ramirez said they are looking forward to collaborating again with...
