SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- More than 13,000 spectators flocked to the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on Saturday, Oct. 7, to watch Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs play an intra-squad training game in preparation for the NBA season. Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is greeted by fans during...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) who fled the provincial jail to exact revenge and murder his live-in partner's lover was killed in a shootout with the police in a manhunt operation in Barangay Ditumabo, San Luis, Aurora, on Wednesday, October 4. Police Col....
SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur – A bus driver died in a collision on the national highway in Barangay Poblacion West here on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Melchor V. Molina, 52, of Barangay San Isidro, San Juan, Ilocos Sur. Investigation said the driver of a southbound Isuzu...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – Police seized 5.5 kilos of dried marijuana valued at P660,000 in a parcel and collared the recipient on October 6, Friday, in Barangay Langgam, this city. Laguna police director Police Col. Harold Depositar, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A chief...
By MARK REY MONTEJO San Beda emerged victorious in the battle of age-old rivals as it downed defending champion Letran, 68-63, in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament on Friday, Oct. 6, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Jacob Cortez (GMA/NCAA) Jacob Cortez and...
WORD ALIVE In the gospel of this 27th Sunday (Matthew 21,33-43), we read Jesus' parable how the heir of the vineyard was badly treated by the tenants. * * * The parable refers to the servants as the earlier prophets sent by the vineyard owner (God) to collect the harvest. But they were not...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A former overseas Filipino worker was shot dead in a relative’s wake in Barangay Camarang, San Isidro, Isabela on Wednesday, October 4. Police Major Grandeur Tangonan, San Isidro chief of police, identified the victim as Jefferson Tumamao, 36, from Barangay Rizal...
The Philippine Embassy in Santiago is helping a local beer company to penetrate the South American market in the wake of the region's fast-growing demand for beers. Philippine Ambassador to Chile Celeste Vinzon-Balatbat recently held a meeting with San Miguel Brewing International, Ltd....
The recurrence of gas supply restriction from the Malampaya field has triggered another round of shutdown for the 414-megawatt San Gabriel power plant of First Gen Corporation, according to sources from the company. The gas being fed to the San Gabriel power plant of the Lopez group is drawn from...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- French prodigy Victor Wembanyama said on Monday, Oct. 2, he has bulked up significantly as he prepares for the physically demanding rigors of his debut NBA season with the San Antonio Spurs. French Victor Wembanyama (AFP) The 19-year-old 7ft 3in phenomenon's relatively slender...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its San Miguel Foundation (SMF), has unveiled the latest and largest addition to its Better World Community Centers to mark its 133rd anniversary. The firm said in a statement that the 3,700 square meter (sqm) facility near the former Smokey Mountain...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Former San Antonio Spurs player Joshua Primo was given a four-game suspension by the NBA on Friday, Sept. 29, for indecently exposing himself to multiple women. Former San Antonio Spurs player Joshua Primo (AFP) The 20-year-old Canadian guard, who has not played in the NBA since...
