Dwight Ramos and the Toyama Grouses as well as Matthew Aquino and the Shinshu Brave Warriors advanced to the next round while the Ravena brothers, Kiefer and Thirdy, made their respective exits in the All-Japan Basketball Championship Monday, Nov. 1 in Hokkaido and Osaka. Dwight Ramos (Emperor's...
Dejounte Murray of the San Antonio Spurs (right) dribbles the ball against George Hill of the Milwaukee Bucks in the second half at Fiserv Forum on October 30, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) San Antonio used a balanced attack Saturday to beat the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks 102-93,...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Somebody once said, “There are two things we cannot escape in this life — paying taxes and dying.” The first is certainly not true because we know too well that there are tax evaders. But with death, that’s a 100-per-cent certainty. No wonder, one funeral...
Students from San Beda University (SBU) aired their support for Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo. (Photo from OVP) In a statement, Bedans for Leni affirmed that Robredo "is the best candidate for the Presidency as mirrored by her leadership and track record." "Her values and...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has welcomed new officials of the Bureau of Learning Resources (BLR) and the Teacher Education Council (TEC). Education Secretary Leonor Briones administered the oath-taking of Ariz Delson Acay Cawilan as Director IV of BLR and Dr. Archie Resos and Dr. Annabel...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Thursday backed the national government's plan to downgrade the alert level status of Metro Manila to 2 as the number of active cases in the region continues to decline. "As of today, San Juan City only has 110 active cases of COVID-19. From a high of 1,123...
The San Juan City local government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have distributed cash aid to over 1,000 residents of the city under the Cash-for-Work program. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora Facebook) According to the local government unit (LGU), 1,374 San Juaneños...
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized P3.4 million worth of shabu following the arrest of a drug pusher on Wednesday, Oct. 27, in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The anti-narcotics agents collared Emil Mariano at 12:37 p.m. in Margarita Village, Barangay 2 and...
‘ Baro’t Saya Tuwa at Ligaya ’ exhibit presents his life through brushstrokes and style Designer and artist Edgar San Diego brings the best of fashion and arts in one presentation that is his first solo exhibit. Dubbed “ Baro’t Saya Tuwa at Ligaya ,” the exhibit played with the theme...
The San Juan City local government launched on Tuesday its free medicine distribution program for qualified residents of the city as it continues to boost the health care capabilities of the city. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the medicines will be available for distribution at the...
San Juan City once again saw a sharp decline in active COVID-19 cases, Mayor Francis Zamora said on Monday, Oct. 25. Mayor Francis Zamora In a Facebook post, Zamora said that the city has 140 active COVID-19 cases as of Oct. 24, a 88 percent decline from 1,123 cases last Sept. 16. "Let us all...
As COVID-19 infections in the country start to wane, government must take this opportunity in prioritizing mental health issues that have confronted Filipinos as a result of the pandemic. Rep. Florida Robes2 San Jose del Monte Rep. Florida “Rida” P. Robes aired this call as she noted a growing...