Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel was missing one of its key pieces from past title runs when Japeth Aguilar did not suit up in the team’s comeback win over Phoenix Super LPG due to an injured left knee. Coach Tim Cone said Aguilar could be out for at least two weeks after being...
Photo from PBA Kib Montalbo continued to once again capitalize on the increase in playing time during TNT’s victory over NorthPort that clinched a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup. The sophomore guard out of La Salle fired a career-high 22 points while adding five rebounds and...
Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz and fellow Olympian Elreen Ann Ando are expected to compete in the World Weightlifting Championship set this December in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) president Monico Puentevella said the two Olympians...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel brought life back to its title-retention bid after orchestrating a signature comeback in the fourth quarter to edge Phoenix Super LPG, 94-87, Wednesday, Sept. 15 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga....
Dr. Deo Florence Onda, the first and only Filipino and one of the first two human beings to make the manned descent into Emden Deep, has turned over to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) the Philippine flag he brought when he reached the third deepest point on Earth. Dr. Deo Florence Onda...
The local stock market weakened further due to the decline in US stocks overnight. The main index dropped 40.16 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,880.20 as the Property and Services sectors led the retreat while only Holding Firms counter managed to advance. 32711 Volume remained hefty at 1.51...
Exporters are optimistic to sustain the growth trajectory the industry is currently experiencing citing support from the SB Corporation with the creation of emergency fund for freight costs and additional demand from the Christmas season. 32748 Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. , president of Philippine...
Photo from PBA League-leading TNT stopped NorthPort’s winning streak at three and clinched a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals after prevailing, 102-92, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Mikey Williams continued his impressive...
The Philippine government, through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has formally opened the application for importers who intend to fulfill the importation of as much as 60,000 metric tons (MT) of fish, a move aimed towards...
National ID (PSA) The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has so far delivered 1.7 million national identification (ID) cards nationwide, Assistant Secretary Rose Bautista said on Wednesday, Sept. 15. The issuance of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Number or PSN and delivery of the...
The relief and response operations of Philippine Red Cross (PRC) are in full swing after two typhoons hit the country in one week. PRC food truck distributes hot meals to residents of Sta. Ana, Cagayan who were affected by Typhoon 'Kiko' (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) Typhoon “Kiko” (Chan...
Despite the recent typhoons that hit some parts of the country, fish producers in Batangas and Pampanga assured that there is enough supply of fresh water fish. The problem is there is no demand. In a briefing hosted by food advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan, Philippine Tilapia Stakeholders...
