Defense became the ultimate key to NorthPort's 115-79 victory against Phoenix in its second game in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday, July 21. Robert Bolick (center) drives past Phoenix defenders Matthew Wright (left) and Aljun Melecio (PBA) Batang Pier...
The local stock market finally bounced, after its fall that started last Friday, as investors started picking up battered issues. The main index jumped 100.41 points or 1.55 percent to close at 6,576.62 as banks and holding firms led the advance across the board. However, volume fell to a thin 1.4...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) now flies to alternate gateways, like Subic, Laoag and Davao, to bring home more Overseas Filipino Workers ( OFWs) and skirt imposed limits on arrivals at the Manila airport. The government continues to limit arrivals at Manila to 2,000 passengers per day, shared among...
Bank of the Philippine Islands reported a slight improvement in its net income for the first half of 2021 but noted strong growth for the second quarter of the year due to lower provisions recognized. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it generated a net income of P11.8...
Photo courtesy of Volleyball Philippines Twitter account Brazilian coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito arrived in the country Wednesday night after a long wait to join the national women’s volleyball team in its bubble training in Batangas on Aug. 1. Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF)...
In this file photo taken on April 21, 2020, a member of the Philippine National Police Special Action Forces uses a megaphone to remind shoppers to practice social distancing during a government imposed enhanced quarantine as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 novel coronavirus in Manila....
Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto Despite their fame, benevolent celebrities hunk actor Gerald Anderson and his girlfriend actress Julia Barretto like to pay it forward by helping others. On Instagram, Gerald and Julia shared a photo taken during a charity event recently. Gerald captioned the...
PBA Images3 (18) Ian Sangalang converted a layup off a feed by Paul Lee at the final buzzer as the Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok scored an 84-82 win against the Alaska Aces in the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup Wednesday, July 21 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Needing a basket to seal the...
A modern fish market that will give smallholder farmers and fisherfolk in the metropolis access to the facilities needed to boost their livelihood will be built in Taguig City. MODERN FISH MARKET -- Once completed, this is what the modern fish market inside the agri-industrial hub in Taguig City...
Philippine Embassy co-hosts Lisbon premiere of Bayan Ko: Kapit Sa Patalim at the Cinemateca Portuguesa GRIPPING UNTO A BLADE Among the films screened at the Carta Blanca was T his Is My Country (Bayan ko: Kapit sa Patalim) As part of Mes Filipino sa Lisboa , the yearly month-long celebration...
POC President Bambol Tolentino (MB Photo / Alvin Kasiban) Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino arrived here Wednesday afternoon, two days before the opening of the 2020 Olympic Games, and spoke of a milestone prospect — another multi-medal performance in the quadrennial global...
Photo from PBA Kevin Ferrer dropped 10 of his 20 points in the second quarter as the NorthPort Batang Pier scored a masterful 115-79 win against the Phoenix LPG Fuel Masters in the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup Wednesday, July 21 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Ferrer came off the bench and...
