CAMP OLA, Albay – Five persons, three of them minors, drowned while another went missing during a beach outing in San Jose, Camarines Sur on Black Saturday. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 (Bicol) spokesperson, identified the victims as Rizza, 17; Jhona, 17;...
Black Saturday is traditionally observed as a special non-working holiday in the country. But its significance is not as well-known or widely appreciated as Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. The solemnity of the two preceding days is lifted; the somber mood is replaced by a return to...
The Quiapo Church said that around 20,000 people participated in the motorcade of the Black Nazarene on Good Friday, April 7. The motorcade started at 11:13 p.m. on Maundy Thursday, April 6, and ended at 12:31 a.m. on Good Friday, the Manila Public Information Office stated on its official Facebook...
Say goodbye to dull and ordinary ACs and say hello to the elegantly sleek Midnight Black Bespoke Windfree AC. Now available in the Philippines, this is Samsung's latest model that is part of its famous Air Solutions line. The Midnight Black Bespoke Windfree AC evokes a sense of upscale...
CARIGARA, Leyte – The local government has cancelled the Turogpo Festival here to uphold the welfare of participating animals. The annual festival on Black Saturday that had been a tradition attracting thousands of tourists was slated to be held on April 8. Mayor Eduardo Ong Jr. said in lieu of...
The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church) in cooperation with the city government of Manila will hold a motorcade of the revered image of the Black Nazarene on Good Friday, April 7, at 12 midnight around the vicinity of the church. Quiapo Church rector and parish priest Fr. Rufino...
If there’s a difference between the two teams in the Finals, Barangay Ginebra and TNT, and those who didn’t make it, that should be the amount of talent in the team, according to Meralco head coach Norman Black. *Norman Black hopes Meralco catches up with the talents of the top teams this...
Netflix has released the first teaser poster for the Korean series “Black Knight” that will star Kim Woo-bin, Song Seung-heon, Esom and Kang Yoo-seok. “Black Knight” follows the journey of refugee Sa-wol, and the legendary deliveryman 5-8, as he takes on the all-powerful Cheonmyeong...
Petro Gazz sized up Army in the first set then exploited its superior edge in the next two to post a 25-21, 25-10, 25-13 victory and boost its semifinal drive in the Premier Volleyball League All Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig Saturday, March 4. MJ Phillips led the assault...
KJ McDaniels leads Meralco to an overtime win over Converge. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Meralco needed extra time to turn back Converge and eke out a 132-129 win in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 3. Feeling the importance of the game to...
Creamline's Tots Carlos delivers a spike against Army's Ivy Perez during their PVL All Filipino Conference match. (PVL Images) Creamline bucked a slow start and went on a rampage to dismantle Army Black Mamba, 25-15, 25-20, 25-12, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the...
Meralco and Magnolia have been at each other’s throats every time they cross paths on the court and Sunday's game between the league’s top two defensive teams was no different as the Bolts only escaped by a hairline with a 86-84 win on late free throws and stops. There has been a brewing...