Christmas came early for San Miguel Beer head coach Leo Austria. The newly reinstalled head coach revealed that he was only informed of his new post during the San Miguel Corporation Christmas party just a day before their Beermen’s game against the Terrafirma Dyip on Friday, Dec. 13. Coach Leo...
WORD ALIVE The message of this 3rd Sunday of Advent is “gaudete” which means “rejoice” or “be joyful.” We are joyful, first and foremost, because God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, Jesus Christ. * * * John the Baptist, the dominant figure in the...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – Troops arrested two suspected civilian New People’s Army supporters in an encounter here on Thursday, Dec. 12. The two individuals were identified as Ronilo and Genero. The 85th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army was patrolling Barangay Guinhalinan when it engaged...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the 15-year Power Supply Agreement (PSA) between Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and Excellent Energy Resources, Inc. (EERI), a subsidiary of SMC Global Power. In a statement on Friday, Dec. 13, ERC Chairman and Chief...
The provincial government of La Union inaugurated its Christmas display during the annual Pasko sa Kapitolyo lighting ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the provincial capitol in San Fernando City, La Union. THE provincial government of La Union lights its Christmas display on Dec. 11. ...
The San Juan City local government has received the 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance for the second consecutive year after passing the Department of the Interior and Local Government's (DILG) assessment in all 10 governance areas under the All-In Assessment Approach. San Juan City Mayor Francis...
SAN FRANCISCO, Quezon - A 62-year-old fisherman was hacked to death by three farmers while watching a basketball game in Sitio Centro, Barangay Don Juan Vercelos, this town, on Tuesday evening, Dec. 10. Police identified the victim as Eufemio Picoro Buquil, married. Buquil was watching a...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao was pretty much satisfied with the efforts of his charges as they caught another big fish in San Miguel despite playing a good stretch without its import due to foul trouble. Deon Thompson was saddled with foul trouble, largely due to defending June Mar Fajardo,...
Rain or Shine only leaned on what they think they do best to beat San Miguel – to run. And behind the signature fast-paced assault, the young legs of the Elasto Painters spelled the difference as they went on a huge fourth quarter breakaway to eke out a 107-93 victory in the PBA Season 49...
SAN PASCUAL, Batangas -- A 64-year-old widow was allegedly stabbed to death by a barber while opening her daughter's store on Monday morning, Dec. 9, in Barangay Bayanan, this town. Marciana Rosales de Los Reyes was declared dead at San Antonio Hospital due to stab wound in the chest from an...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A 31-year-old tricycle driver was shot dead on Saturday in Barangay San Antonio here. SAN Pedro City, Laguna welcome arch (Wikipedia) Police identified the victim as Resty A. Hernandez. Investigation said that the victim was sitting in his tricycle when two men...
WORD ALIVE A famous artist once held an exhibition of all his choice paintings. One painting bore the face of a woman who was extraordinarily beautiful. “Who’s this?” spectators ask. “Is she your...
