SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – This province formally opened its Christmas village on Monday night, Dec. 1, with the theme “Naragsak a Paskua” at the Speaker Pro Tempore Francisco I. Ortega Convention Center Complex in Barangay Sevilla here. Gov. Mario Eduardo C. Ortega, Vice Gov. Eric Sibuma,...
Reigning champion University of the Philippines and perennial contender National University seek a swift passage to the UAAP Finals when they face their respective rivals in the semis of the Season 88 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Both armed with a twice-to-beat advantage, the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The “Naragsak a Paskua” Christmas village will open on Monday, Dec. 1, featuring a 17-meter giant Christmas tree with almost 900 “parols” (Christmas star) at the Speaker Pro Tempore Francisco Ortega Convention Center Complex. Gov. Mario Eduardo C. Ortega...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government of La Union (PGLU), through the Media Affairs Office, toured media practitioners to various places emerging as tourist attractions in the second district of the province from Nov. 26-27. Around 40 media practitioners from Pangasinan, La...
The holiday season is one of the most anticipated festivities in the Philippines. From setting up the bright lights as early as September to completing the nine days of Simbang Gabi (dawn masses), the Filipino holiday traditions make the season even more magical. Rooted in the sense of family,...
De La Salle guard Jacob Cortez treasures the moment as he enters his first UAAP Final Four with the team his father once served two decades ago. The 23-year-old shifty guard demonstrated his brilliance after scoring 12 of his 20 points in the fourth to anchor the Green Archers past the Ateneo Blue...
Jacob Cortez took charge as De La Salle University struck back at archrival Ateneo, 78-72, to seal the last Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, Nov. 26. With the crucial tiff living up to the hype, Cortez and Mike Phillips...
Games Wednesday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 7:30 a.m. – Ateneo vs La Salle Zobel (16U) 9:30 a.m. – UST vs FEU-D (16U) 11:30 a.m. – UST vs FEU (women 's) 1:30 p.m. – UST vs FEU (men 's) 4:30 p.m. – Ateneo vs La Salle (men 's) 7 p.m. – Ateneo vs La Salle (women 's) When a...
De La Salle University has always shown its strong will to hurdle adversities, even in the most difficult times this Season 88. Motivated to bounce back from its heartbreaking losses in previous games, the Taft-based squad rebounded by beating reigning champion University of Philippines, 87-82, to...
De La Salle University roared back from a 16-point deficit to reaffirm its mastery over University of the Philippines, 87-82, and strengthen its grip on the No. 4 spot in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday, Nov. 22. Trailing 22-6 in the opening...
De La Salle looks to bolster its semifinal bid when it locks horns with reigning champion University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, Nov. 22. The Green Archers (6-6) are in a must-win situation as a triumph against...
BACOLOD CITY – A 72-year-old grandmother was fatally hit by an ambulance in Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 19. Police said the victim Maria was on board a tricycle when she saw her son riding a motorcycle. She ordered the tricycle to stop and disembarked....