Manila Mayor Isko Moreno BATANG MAYNILA Once again, with a very heavy heart, I was constrained to issue over the weekend two Executive Orders (EOs) both of which are aimed at effectively addressing the current alarming spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the city of Manila which is...
Photo from PBA Jamie Malonzo is glad to have someone like PBA legend Danny Seigle play a big influence in him being chosen as the second overall pick of the NorthPort Batang Pier. “He’s always shooting me some advice,” the former La Salle star said after being chosen by the Batang Pier in the...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno Last March 8, the City of Manila joined the entire nation in celebrating the International Women’s Day, even as we continue to fete women during this National Women’s Month. On behalf of the city’s officialdom and the people of Manila, I salute and give...
Photo from PBA NorthPort and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, a week removed from the celebrated swap involving Christian Standhardinger and Greg Slaughter, agreed on another trade Friday, March 12. Ginebra sent incoming sophomore Jerrick Balanza and its second round pick (24th overall) in Sunday’s...
Photo from PBA Greg Slaughter, who was recently dealt by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to NorthPort for Christian Standhardinger, said that he was not told of any possible trades upon his return from the United States near the end of 2020. Slaughter made this clear when he took to social media on...
BATANG MAYNILA There’s a mix of good and bad news in Manila this past week. Mayor Isko Moreno First, the good news. Manila led the way in the formal vaccination roll out of the first batch of the anti-COVID-19 vaccines that arrived in the country. It was held at the Philippine...
Photo from PBA NorthPort coach Pido Jarencio said the opportunity to get Ginebra’s 7-footer in Greg Slaughter was something they can’t pass up. “In the last season, we were outrebounded so with Greg around, I’m certain that we have now an inside presence. He can intimidate,” said Jarencio...
Photos from PBA Ginebra fans on social media expressed mixed emotion after learning the trade between PBA big men Christian Standhardinger and Greg Slaughter. In a PBA-approved deal on Thursday, March 4, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings acquired Standhardinger from the NorthPort Batang Pier in...
Photo from PBA Greg Slaughter is looking to make the most out of the trade that sent him from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to NorthPort. Slaughter’s stint with Ginebra, the only team he played since being drafted first overall in 2013, came to an end Friday, March 5, 2021, when he was shipped to...
Photo from PBA Christian Standhardinger expressed his appreciation to the NorthPort Batang Pier after being traded to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for Greg Slaughter. Despite lasting just two conferences with the Batang Pier, Standhardinger was glad with the opportunity to emerge as one...
Photo from PBA NorthPort management couldn’t wait to see the new skills Greg Slaughter hopes to display after being acquired from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for Christian Standhardinger. Slaughter is eyeing a fresh start with the Batang Pier after spending most of last year training...
Photos from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel finally acquired Christian Standhardinger from NorthPort in exchange for Greg Slaughter after the PBA gave the green light for the long-rumored trade to become a reality. The PBA said Friday, March 5, 2021 that its trade committee approved the one-for-one...
