International boxing matches should prevent match officials like referrees from being of the same nationality as the competing boxers. Manny Pacquiao (Facebook) Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua had this to say Sunday. Dec. 4 as he sympathized with retired Filipino boxing referee Carlos Padilla,...
MANILA (AFP) -- Former boxing referee Carlos Padilla has admitted cheating to help fellow Filipino Manny Pacquiao defeat Australian Nedal "Skinny" Hussein in a fight more than two decades ago. Manny Pacquao (AFP) Pacquiao was 21 and a rising star when he went 10 rounds against Hussein for the WBC...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty grams of shabu valued at P136,000 were seized from four suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Ylagan Extension, Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Nov. 29. FOUR suspected drug pushers were arrested and P136,000 worth of suspected...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Clarita Carlos condemned Saturday, Nov. 26, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), for allegedly killing two soldiers in an ambush in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. Retired UP Professor Clarita Carlos (right)...
Siblings Karl and Elaiza Yulo By NIKOLE JAVIER Siblings Karl and Elaiza Yulo took home 10 medals in the 2022 JRC Artistic Gymnastics Stars Championships Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday, Nov. 19. The youngest Yulo, Elaiza, wrapped up the women’s category with four gold medals after just...
Siblings Karl and Elaiza Yulo By NIKOLE JAVIER Siblings Karl and Elaiza Yulo lived up to the expectations once more in the opening of the 2022 JRC Artistic Gymnastics Stars Championships in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday, Nov. 17. The youngest Yulo, Elaiza, captured the gold medal in the...
SAN Carlos City, Pangasinan -- The Department of Public Works and Highways-Pangasinan Fourth District Engineering Office has completed three flood-mitigation projects on the Agno River in Barangay Salinap and Barangay Guelew and San Juan River in Barangay Turac here. District Engineer Simplicio D....
College of St. Benilde finally clinched its Final Four spot for the first time in two decades after hacking out an 83-78 win against San Sebastian in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Will Gozum of...
Former Finance chief Carlos Dominguez III has been conferred by Japanese Emperor Naruhito with Japan's distinguished award for local and non-local government officials. Domiguez received on November 9 the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun for exercising "outstanding leadership in...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Clarita Carlos spearheaded a regional development and security forum (RDSF) of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) in Tacloban City on Friday, Nov. 11, as the government makes a final push to eliminate the remaining communist...
Carlos Yulo readies himself for tougher challenges ahead of his 2024 Paris Olympics campaign following a fruitful showing at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, England that concluded over the weekend. Carlos Yulo shows off his silver medal in vault at the 51st FIG...
Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo competes during the Men's Parallel Bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, northern England on November 6, 2022. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) Carlos Yulo captured the bronze medal in the parallel bars to end his campaign at the 51 st FIG...