LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers arrives to the arena before Round One, Game One of the NBA Playoffs against the Portland Trail Blazers on August 18, 2020 in Orlando, Florida at AdventHealth Arena. (Ryan Stetz / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBAÂ playoff games are set to resume on...
Justin Jones #93 of the Los Angeles Chargers and Jerry Tillery #99 speak to the press about canceling their scrimmage due to social injustice on August 27, 2020 in Inglewood, California. Several sporting leagues across the nation are postponing their schedules as players protest the shooting of...
As the beloved cultural icon writes 30 KAY GILDA National Artist for Literature Rio Alma pays tribute to the cultural icon Gilda Cordero-Fernando Just minutes after news of cultural icon Gilda Cordero-Fernando 's passing broke. Rio Alma, National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario ,...
The beach is closed. No swimming allowed. Organizers of the 6 th Asian Beach Games have postponed the event to April 2 to 10 next year due to the ongoing pandemic. In a letter to National Olympic Committees across the region, organizing committee deputy secretary general Zhou Jun said the safety...
No competition between NBL, PBA, says chairman Soy Mercado; WNBL becomes 1st women's league to get pro nod The Games and Amusements Board has given the National Basketball League pro status. The National Basketball League on Wednesday was given the status as a professional league by the Games and...
UAAP Executive Director Rebo Saguisag will be meeting with Joint Administrative Order Group officials in tackling the latest controversy involving two UAAP schools. (UAAP Images) Officials from the UAAP and the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Group are scheduled to convene Wednesday to tackle not...
NBS issues a statement that denies social media rumors about its closure at malls Photo from NBS's Facebook page If you’re one of those bookworms and “art hoes” crying over rumors that National Book Store (NBS) will not be accessible at every mall anywhere anymore, then save those tears for...
'I am just wondering why they are practicing when there are no tournaments,' says Mitra Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra Games and Amusements Board chairman Baham Mitra said the guidelines included in the Joint Administrative Order for sports activities are very clear – only...
By TERENCE REPELENTE Language is a tricky thing. To wield it effectively, one has to have had a long relationship with it, a relationship that’s built on innumerable moments of joy and sadness, of pride and even shame, often learning from the words of those who’ve mastered it first. For the...
John Regala (Facebook/Liza Dino) Actor John Regala has been discharged from the hospital upon his insistence. His friend, Aster Amoyo, who helped raise funds for his medical care, gave an update about it. She said that if it were up to his friends, John would have stayed in the hospital for a few...
CHERIE IN THE MOMENT Cherie Gil gives justice to AA Patawaran's poem on nostalgia Do you remember life before the coronavirus? Or even way before that. Before the great urbanization of Manila, when life was arguably much simpler, beautiful, and peaceful? Can you recall the last time you saw...
John Regala John Regala continues to get help from Nadia Montenegro and his other friends. She recently gave an update on his health condition, saying he is now at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) and had undergone a series of tests and treatments all "urgently needed." Nadia...
