Basilan team owner Hegem Cabrera Furigay has demanded on Thursday night, March 18, a refund for their expenses after they joined the resumption of the MPBL Lakan Cup under a sports bubble setup but only to lose by default in the South Division Finals decider due to COVID-19 cases. As decided...
Photo from MPBL Reigning champion San Juan-Go For Gold proved steadier down the stretch this time as it downed Davao Occidental-Cocolife, 70-65, in Game 2 to pull level in the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals on Thursday, March 18, at the Subic Bay Gymnasium. Behind PBA standout Mike Ayonayon and...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has been strongly urged to withdraw its proposal to reduce the tariff on pork imports as well as increase the Minimum Access Volume (MAV) allocation while the investigation on alleged “tongpats” is ongoing. Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) Chairman...
Photo from MPBL Veteran forward Mark Yee towed Davao Occidental-Cocolife to a 77-75 overtime victory over defending champion San Juan-Go For Gold in Game 1 of the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals on Wednesday night, March 17, at the Subic Gymnasium. Yee scored five of the Tigers' nine points in...
The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) has resumed its pre-pageant activities with stunning photo shoot of its candidates. The theme of the pictorial is modern vintage which showcases the beauties in carnival-themed swimwear designed with opera coats. Joining the girls in the pictorial were...
Photo from MPBL Basilan-Jumbo Plastic slammed the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) for its decision to award Davao Occidental-Cocolife a win by default in the Lakan Cup South Division Finals decider on Tuesday, March 16. The MPBL gave the Tigers an automatic win that towed them to...
Puma senior manager for sales marketing and operations Mike Aldover, right, and VisMin Super Cup COO Rocky Chan at the contract signing as the global brand becomes the official outfit partner of the new league. Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup, the newest professional basketball league in the country,...
Photo from MPBL Davao Occidental did not need to break a sweat to enter the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals as it won the South Division title against Basilan by default on Tuesday, March 16. This after MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes confirmed that four members of the Steel tested positive...
Photo from INSPIRE Sports Academy Gilas Pilipinas troops back to the training camp as 27 players and coaches reentered the bubble Monday, March 15 at Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. In a list provided by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, the four players picked during the Gilas...
Senator Sonny Angara is pushing for the measure seeking to increase the deposit insurance coverage provided for by the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC). Sen. Sonny Angara (Alexis Nueva España / Senate PRIB / FILE PHOTO) With more Filipinos now putting their money in banks, Angara said the...
Photo from FIBA The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas plans to have Kai Sotto suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers and the Olympic Qualifying Tournament slated in the middle of the year. SBP president Al Panlilio said after the PBA planning session held...
Photo from Chooks to Go The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) decided to postpone the Lakan Season South Division Finals rubber match between Davao Occidental and Basilan after one of the latter's players tested positive for COVID-19. MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes confirmed...
