He may be past his prime but Jayson Castro still has the nerves to deliver when it mattered the most for TNT. Jayson Castro nails the buzzer-beating jumper (PBA Images) The ever dependable guard played the hero's role and drilled a huge jumper in the nick of time to save the defending champion some...
San Miguel Beer head coach Leo Austria is hoping that his team can translate its hunger for a championship into stellar performances inside the court when it begins its title series against TNT on Sunday, Aug. 21. Photo from PBA SMB will be parading an entirely new-look roster since its last finals...
The opening page of what could be another epic chapter of the storied rivalry between San Miguel Beer and TNT begins on Sunday, Aug. 21, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PBA The Beermen and the Tropang Giga both aim to draw first blood in Game 1 and set the tone in their best-of-seven PBA...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD A story is told about a good and devout Catholic barangay chairman who died and off he went to the next life. In the afterlife, one either goes to the top floor called “heaven” where the righteous get their reward of eternal bliss. Those who have venial sins go...
YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar's military chief said Friday the junta is open to negotiations with ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to end the crisis sparked by its coup after her trials in a junta-run court have concluded. "After the legal processes against her according to the law are finished we are...
The stage is set for the titanic collision between two of the most storied franchises in the PBA. Photo from PBA For the first time in more than a decade, TNT and San Miguel Beer will figure in a marquee Philippine Cup Finals duel which will also feature a battle between the flagship franchises of...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Friday, Aug. 19, that the city government will file charges against Colegio De San Lorenzo (CDSL) for its non-compliance with the city's Building Code. "We will try to see if the school has complied with its various obligations to the city at napag-alaman...
June Mar Fajardo and San Miguel Beer are not letting go of the chance to reclaim the lost glory in the Philippine Cup – a territory they ruled with an iron hand in five straight seasons in the past. June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) Fajardo, who dropped 29 points and 14 rebounds in the...
To help ensure that the displaced students of Colegio de San Lorenzo will be able to continue their studies this incoming school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) asked for help from other private schools to absorb the learners. (DepEd file photo) “We’re hoping that other private...
Quiapo has become a historic landmark for its old infrastructures and rich culture, prompting a Manila lawmaker to file a bill declaring the area a “national heritage zone”. Quiapo Church (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) A self-confessed “Batang Quiapo”, Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon threw his support behind the five Metro Manila mayors in their use of technology in solving the perennial traffic problem in the metropolis and said he is now reviewing the implementation of the No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) in Muntinlupa City. "I am for the...
After surviving their respective semifinals series, TNT and San Miguel Beer got the bonus of representing the country in the inaugural season of the East Asia Super League which will begin Oct. 19. SMB and TNT will be the Philippine representatives to EASL's inaugural home-and-away season (PBA...
