San Miguel Beer sent Meralco crashing back to earth with a dominant 121-97 victory to gain a headstart in their best-of-seven semifinals showdown in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, Aug 3. Rodney Brondial (PBA Images) The Bolts, still riding the euphoria after eliminating the Barangay...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) honored the legacy of late ex-president Fidel V. Ramos (FVR), who actively supported the organizations’ various humanitarian activities. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) In a statement, the humanitarian organization shared that FVR consistently supported PRC's disaster...
Mikey Williams put up another scorching performance as TNT thumped Magnolia, 108-96, to draw first blood in their best-of-seven semifinals duel in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, August 3, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Mikey Williams (PBA Images) Williams fired 18 of his 26 points in the...
Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) reported growth in earnings in the first semester this year, its first positive financial results since 2016, the flag carrier disclosed Wednesday, Aug. 3. PAL hauled in an operating income of $125 million (P6.6 billion) and net comprehensive income of $71 million...
The Philippine Navy's (PN) Philippine Fleet (PF) officially concluded this year's iteration of Exercise "Pagbubuklod," its unilateral training activity, on Tuesday, Aug. 2, in its headquarters at the Naval Base Heracleo Alano in Sangley Point, Cavite. Philippine Fleet personnel conduct photo...
Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday, Aug. 3 welcomed the passage of Republic Act (RA) 11904, or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act, which supports Filipino excellence in creative industries. The law, which Legarda co-authored in the previous 18th Congress, is a significant milestone...
A lucky bettor won the P15,840,000 jackpot prize in Super Lotto 6/49 on the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)'s 9 p.m. draw on Aug. 2. Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (Facebook) The winning combination that made the anonymous winner from Balagtas, Bulacan instant millionaire was...
NLEX head coach Yeng Guiao chose to focus on the bright side of the Road Warriors' defeat to the Magnolia Hotshots in their quarterfinals clash in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup. Yeng Guiao (Photo from PBA) The Road Warriors were seconds away from marching to semifinals of the all-Filipino conference...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) donated P500,000 worth of monetary assistance to "Asia's fastest woman," Lydia de Vega-Mercado, who is battling Stage 4 breast cancer. Stephanie Mercado-de Koenigswarter, daughter of Asia's fastest woman Lydia de Vega-Mercado, receives P500,000 worth...
Proud to be Filipino! What a night of celebrating local music, heritage, and all things Filipino! All roads led to the Fiesta Pavilion of the historic Manila Hotel last July 25 for the Philippine Heritage Society (PHS) Ball and 2022 Filipino Heritage Awards. Guests arrived at the reception area...
Majority Floor Leader Raul Corro was reelected by the Muntinlupa City Council as the president of the Philippine Councilors' League (PCL) Muntinlupa City Chapter during the election held after the regular session on Aug. 1. As president, Corro will represent Muntinlupa at the national level, which...
The top official of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) reiterated on Monday, August 1 that nuclear power could offer the country with the cleanest source of power at a lesser cost. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is seen during a tour...