SAN JACINTO, Pangasinan – A church minister died and his two companions were injured in a vehicular accident in Barangay Lobong here on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Police identified the fatality as Elmer Joson Cavanit, 51. Investigation said Cavanit was on board a pickup truck driven by Yvander Raros...
San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) reported a 36.7 percent increase in net income to P23.4 billion from its Philippine operations in the first nine months of the year. In a statement, the subsidiary of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation said this growth includes dividends of P7.4 billion...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A suspected kidnapper was apprehended by the police on Monday afternoon, Nov. 4, in Barangay Nueva, this city. Police identified the suspect as Bulok. He was arrested on a warrant for kidnapping for ransom dated April 12, 2024 issued by Judge Beryl Vergara, assisting...
Lyceum overcame a persistent San Sebastian, 93-85, to finally end a three-game losing spell and boost its Final Four campaign in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Renz Villegas finishes with a career-high performance for...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely while recovering from an illness. San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich (AP) San Antonio announced Popovich did not travel with the team on its current road trip at the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday, Nov. 4, and...
There’s no question why San Miguel’s June Mar Fajardo is one of the most beloved cagers in the country’s biggest pro league, PBA – a perfect epitome of a gentle giant. San Miguel's June Mar Fajardo bags his historic 11th BPC plum. (PBA Images) Known for his warmth and down-to-earth...
Four teams bannered by Lyceum try to fortify their respective Final Four bids when NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball resumes on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The Pirates target a share of fifth place when they tangle with the San Sebastian Stags at 11 a.m., while...
SAN JUAN, La Union – The provincial government declared this year’s La Union Surfing Break a success. Hundreds of people flocked to this town and Bacnotan, this province, for the Nov. 1 to 3 event. A MAN surfs in San Juan, La Union. The event now on its 19th year featured sports,...
SAN MARIANO, Isabela – Six persons were injured when a truck loaded with sacks of corn overturned in Barangay Macayucayu here on Sunday morning, Nov. 3. Police said the truck lost its brakes on a downward sharp curve, prompting its driver, Jojo Casuela, to crash the vehicle on the roadside...
Ginebra star Scottie Thompson continues his ascent in record books as he is one defensive rebound away to become the second fastest guard to reach the 2,000 mark next to PBA great Robert Jaworski Sr. Ginebra star Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) As per PBA chief statistician Fidel Mangonon, Thompson,...
WORD ALIVE There’s a true story of an elderly American couple, Larry and Betty Bartells. They had six children, a nice home, and lived a relatively comfortable life owing to Larry’s high-paying job. They could have coasted for the rest of their lives, looking forward to getting that last...
SAN PABLO, Laguna – The Center for Agriculture and Rural Development Mutually Reinforcing Institutions vowed to deepen its impact on poverty reduction in the country and remain committed to driving meaningful, sustainable change. MARILYN Maghirang, a natural healer, emphasizes the importance of...
