San Miguel Beer banked on an all-around showing from June Mar Fajardo in getting a 108-100 win over Phoenix Super LPG in the PBA Philippine Cup held Wednesday night, June 8 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel Beer (PBA) Fajardo put up 24 points, 15 rebounds, six assists...
Talent-laden San Miguel Beer launches its quest to win back the PBA Philippine Cup crown Wednesday, June 8 against Phoenix Super LPG at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel (PBA) The Beermen troop to the floor at 6 p.m. against the Fuel Masters, who made a big move on the eve...
Phoenix was quick to secure the services of newly acquired forward Javee Mocon as it signed the former Rain or Shine player to a fresh three-year deal just hours after the PBA technical committee approved his trade to the Fuel Masters on Tuesday, June 7. Photo from Phoenix super LPG The Elasto...
President Duterte’s press secretary assured the public on Tuesday, June 7, that the government has put in place mechanisms that will address the inflation rate which grew to 5.4 percent last month and the skyrocketing prices of fuel in the country. PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar. (Malacañang...
Rain or Shine has decided to ship Jayvee Mocon to Phoenix in exchange for Nick Demusis and a pair of future picks. Jayvee Mocon Elasto Painters basketball operations chief Caloy Garcia confirmed the deal to Manila Bulletin , saying that they are scheduled to submit the trade proposal to the PBA...
Matthew Wright doesn’t want his contract situation with Phoenix Super LPG to cause a big distraction as the season-opening PBA Philippine Cup approaches. Photo from PBA Wright’s current deal is set to expire at the end of the first conference, and there are speculations that one of the PBA’s...
Gabriela, a national alliance of women in the Philippines, reiterated that the scrapping of Oil Deregulation Law, as well as the removal of excise tax on major oil products may help solve the continuously soaring oil prices in the country. (Mark Balmores / Manila Bulletin File Photo) The women’s...
The Parañaque City government distributed fuel subsidy to around 90 fishermen in the city on Tuesday, May 31. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said aside from the fuel subsidy amounting to P3,000, the city government also distributed 10 kilos of rice to each beneficiary. Mar Jimenez, Public Information...
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III has approved the donation to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) of fuels that were seized by the Bureau of Customs and forfeited in favor of the government. The Customs will turn over a total of 41,356.8 liters of...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- Some 6,000 farmers and fisherfolk in Benguet province are set to receive at least P29,342,000 worth of cash assistance and fuel discount from the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR). Photo courtesy of Rizaldy Comanda The assistance is part of...
If you've seen social media posts accusing members of the Matugas family of Surigao del Norte of illegal toll collection from fuel transporters in Siargao Island, that's fake news. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Thus, said reelectionist Surigao del Norte 1st district Rep. Francisco Jose "Bingo"...
Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday, April 27, said the government should expedite the distribution of fuel subsidy to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators as they grapple with the weekly spike in oil prices. Poe, chair of the Senate Committee on Public Services, said that aside from...