Terrafirma import Lester Prosper expressed his willingness to lend a hand on embattled JRU forward John Amores following his rampage that saw him charge towards the College of St. Benilde bench and punched two players during their game in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday,...
All inmates in the detention facilities manned by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), especially in areas hit by tropical storm "Florita" are safe, the bureau's top official said on Wednesday, Aug. 24. BJMP chief Director Allan Iral said the initial action they implemented is to...
EMERGENCY responders help evacuate residents of Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City after the area was flooded Thursday night, August 4. (Photo from Bantay Mandaue) CEBU CITY – Several areas in Metro Cebu were flooded following a heavy downpour that lasted for hours Thursday night, August 4. The...
The government lost billions of pesos in power subsidies and tax incentives to now-defunct Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Phil), the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) said. In a statement Tuesday, June 7, Finance Assistant Secretary and FIRB Secretariat Head...
Outgoing Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday, June 6 said he has no heavy heart in leaving the Senate. ‘’After last session (June 1), nag start na kami mag impake (we started packing up)," Lacson of his stint in the Senate. He lost in the May 9, 2022 presidential race. However, Lacson said there...
The camp of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos is upbeat over what it described as the seemingly "heavy" turnout of voters in the May 9 national elections, saying this favors the Ilocano Palace bet. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) "We have received many...
The 2022 national and local elections in Basilan province commenced on Monday, May 9, but it was marred by strafing and shooting incidents, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported. Comelec Commissioner George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB) Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said registered voters in...
Tropical depression Agaton (international name: Megi) has weakened into a low pressure area (LPA), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, April 12. (PAGASA) PAGASA, in its latest bulletin issued as of 11 p.m., said that the LPA...
Jose Rizal University barged into the win column in a dramatic fashion, dousing the red-hot College of St. Benilde, 74-68, in the NCAA Season 97 on Tuesday, April 12 at the La Salle Green Hills Gym. File photo from NCAA/GMA The Heavy Bombers ended the series of heartbreaks as they outlasted the...
Tropical depression Agaton (international name: Megi) is still moving northward over the vicinity of Basey, Samar, the state weather bureau said on Monday, April 11. (PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), in its latest bulletin issued as...
College of St. Benilde looks to keep its hot streak going as it takes on the winless Jose Rizal University in a rare one game schedule in the NCAA Season 97 on Tuesday, April 12, at the La Salle Green Hills Gym in Mandaluyong. Will Gozum (center) and Miggy Corteza look to help College of St.Benilde...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Four people were killed after a massive landslide triggered by "unusual" heavy rains buried their homes in a township outside the Malaysian capital, a senior rescue official said Friday. Malaysia has been experiencing heavy rains over the past few weeks, which...