Several witnesses or resource speakers want to appear physically before the joint public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 23, of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and the Senate Agriculture Committee on the sugar importation mess to clear their names, Senator Francis ‘’Tol’’ Tolentino, Blue Ribbon...
SJ Belangel couldn't be happier as his former team Ateneo recently became the champion of the inaugural World Basketball Series (WUBS) in Tokyo, Japan. SJ Belangel (UAAP Media Bureau) The Korean Basketball League-bound point guard sees a bright future for the Blue Eagles despite the departure of...
Even without a referral from the Senate leadership, the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee can investigate the questionable resolution of the Sugar Regulatory Board authorizing the importation of 300,000 metric tons (MT) of sugar which Malacañang declared as ‘’illegal". ‘’That’s how powerful...
SJ Belangel expressed his excitement that he will soon take on fellow Gilas Pilipinas teammates once the Korean Basketball League (KBL) kicks off in October. SJ Belangel (right) and RJ Abarrientos (UAAP Media Bureau) Belangel revealed to select sportswriters who covered the arrival of Houston...
Ateneo beat Japan's Tokai University, 68-59, to bag the inaugural World University Basketball Series (WUBS) title, Friday, Aug. 12, at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Ateneo Blue Eagles (WUBS) The Blue Eagles completed their tournament sweep, besting three other teams across Asia...
Ateneo showed steely nerves down the stretch to survive Taiwan's National Chengchi University, 88-78, in the World University Basketball Series (WUBS) Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo from WUBS) The Blue Eagles remained undefeated in two games after a...
Ateneo's backcourt composition in UAAP Season 86 next year won't be a problem anymore as the Blue Eagles secured yet another guard in Filipino-American and Gilas prospect Kyle Gamber. Gamber, 17, stands at 6-foot-4 and is eligible to play in UAAP Season 86. He is a full-blooded Filipino though,...
Ateneo will kick off its pre-season campaign as the Blue Eagles head to Japan next week to compete in the inaugural edition of the World University Basketball Games Series (WUBS) for their buildup in the UAAP Season 85. The Ateneo Blue Eagles led (from left to right) Ange Kouame, Geo Chiu, BJ...
Ateneo continues to improve its pre-season recruitment after securing the commitment of yet another guard in Filipino-American Jared Brown. Jared Brown will be eligible to play for Ateneo in UAAP Season 86 (Photo from Jared Brown's Instagram account) Brown, who is a close friend and a former...
Ma-an L. Asuncion-Dagñalan gets ready for her Cinemalaya debut Cinemalaya is now a debutante! Its 18th edition is slated from Aug. 5 to 14 at cinemas and the Cultural Center of the Philippines. We take a look at one of the newest female filmmakers in the lineup, Ma-an L. Asuncion-Dagñalan...
Senator Francis Tolentino will adopt new rules for the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee once he officially becomes its chairman in the forthcoming 19th Congress, which will begin on July 25. Tolentino said the rules would ensure orderly committee hearings and would.respect the rights of persons...
Ateneo gets a "significant signing" in Filipino-American guard Paul Garcia, who is set to suit up with the Blue Eagles in Season 85. (Photo from Paul Garcia's Instagram) The Ateneo men's basketball team announced the development on Wednesday, July 6, as head coach Tab Baldwin believes that Garcia...
