LOS ANGELES (AFP) Victor Wembanyama launches his bid to lead the San Antonio Spurs back to basketball's top table while the defending champion Denver Nuggets are chasing a dynasty as the NBA season tips off on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Victor Wembanyama (AFP) After a hectic off-season that saw a...
SAN NICOLAS, Pangasinan – A 17-year-old student was injured in a paint thinner explosion in Upper Monument, Barangay Malico, this town, on Saturday night, October 21. MAP of San Nicolas, Pangasinan. Police said victim Christian, 17, with two companions, a 15-year-old and 18-year-old boy,...
WORD ALIVE One Sunday morning after saying Mass at the Sacred Heart Church in Kamuning, Quezon City run by SVD confreres, a couple approached me. "Father, we're from this parish," they greeted. “We’re lay missionaries working in Papua New Guinea and we're presently on vacation." Then...
Jomel Puno and Yukien Andrada took turns in carrying the offensive load as San Beda mauled San Sebastian, 76-53, to extend their win streak to three games in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Friday, Oct. 20, at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan City. San Beda's Jomel Puno...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was gunned down in Barangay 2, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, October 18. Police identified the victim as Fritz Gerald Cantero, 25, of Barangay 2. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon Jr., San Carlos City police chief, said the victim was outside...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the shelf registration of bonds and preferred shares by Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc. and San Miguel Corporation (SMC), respectively, with a total value of P100 billion. In its Oct. 17 meeting, the Commission En Banc resolved to render...
Three years after it launched its landmark river cleanup and flood mitigation initiative — which has led to the removal of over three million metric tons of silt and solid wastes from the Pasig, Tullahan, and San Juan Rivers — San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is setting its sights on a...
Kurt Reyson’s absence was hardly felt as defending champion Letran finally regained consciousness and listed its first win with an 86-71 triumph over San Sebastian in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Letran's...
Free agent Jeron Teng has agreed to a two-year deal with San Miguel. Jeron Teng with SMC Sports Director Alfrancis Chua (Danny Espiritu) Almost a month after parting ways with his former team Converge, Teng, who just recently tied the knot with partner Jeanine Tsoi, found himself joining the...
TACLOBAN CITY – A senior citizen was killed and his companion was wounded in a shooting incident in San Isidro, Leyte, on Tuesday, October 17. The fatality was identified as Jerry Salidaga, 64, of San Isidro. Police said Salidaga was driving his motorcycle with Sergio Aribado, 60, a teacher,...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is collaborating with various government bodies to clean and rehabilitate three major rivers and waterways in Metro Manila, Pampanga, Cavite, and Bulacan. SMC’s “Adopt-A-River program” is the country’s biggest corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative,...
Rookie Jomel Puno took charge in the endgame to lift San Beda past Perpetual, 62-60, in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Tuesday, Oct. 17. San Beda's Jomel Puno (GMA/NCAA) Puno tallied a double-double performance of 12 points and 17...
