As the nation commemorated the 124th Philippine Independence Day, President Duterte led the commissioning of Barko ng Pangulo ng Pilipinas (BRP) Melchora Aquino, the Multi-Role Response Vessel (MRRV) 9702 of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) at Pier 15, South Harbor in Manila. President Duterte...
Ed Daquioag suffered a nasty injury on his right ankle during Terrafirma’s 100-86 loss to NorthPort in their PBA Philippine Cup match Saturday, June 11 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Photo from PBA The Dyip swingman had to be wheeled out on a stretcher after an awkward fall while trying...
Reynel Hugnatan (Photo from PBA) Meralco climbed back from a 16-point third quarter deficit to claim a 109-98 victory in its PBA Philippine Cup debut Saturday, June 11 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Chris Newsome, Aaron Black and Reynel Hugnatan were instrumental in the rally that enabled...
The local stock market is seen to continue to be weighed down by concerns over rising inflation and its impact on monetary policy and consumption both here and abroad while investors will keep an eye on remittance and balance of payments data. “The local market is seen to have a downward bias...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed its “full support” to the recent filing of diplomatic protests by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) against the latest incursions of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). In this undated file photo, Vice Admiral Carlos,...
Gerrit Holtmann scored a sublime goal and the Philippine Azkals slipped past host Mongolia, 1-0, Saturday, June 11 to take a crucial win in the third round of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar. Photo from PFF With seconds remaining, Holtmann fired a low attempt...
The government of Japan will donate ¥210 million or about P82.8 million to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to enhance the operation and maintenance capabilities of the latter's patrol vessels. Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko (right) and Department of Foreign Affairs...
NorthPort goes for a share of the early lead while Meralco makes its debut as they face separate opponents Saturday, June 11 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Photo from PBA The Batang Pier face the Terrafirma Dyip in what could be an intriguing battle at 5:15 p.m....
Gerrit Holtmann could make his much-awaited debut for the Philippine Azkals on Saturday, June 11, as they aim for an all-important three points against host Mongolia Saturday, June 11 in the third round of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar. Photo from Mongolia...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid Tomorrow, the country commemorates its 124th anniversary. Like in the past two years, let me dwell on some highlights in the life of the country, citing observations on gains and losses and options in some critical areas of development. It comes after six years...
RK Ilagan (Photo from PBA) ANTIPOLO CITY — Converge claimed its first-ever PBA victory in thrilling fashion after rallying from a huge deficit before outlasting Magnolia Chicken Timplados in overtime, 89-82, Friday, June 10 here. Sophomore guard RK Ilagan knocked down a game-tying three late in...
ANTIPOLO CITY — San Miguel Beer’s Marcio Lassiter joined an elite company Friday, June 10 after becoming the ninth player in PBA history to make 1,000 career three-pointers. Marcio Lassiter (Photo from PBA) Lassiter did the trick with 3:56 left in the second quarter of the Beermen’s 100-92...