Basketball and volleyball never lacked support from Filipinos in 2023. Basketball and volleyball tournaments set record attendance in 2023. Year 2024 should only continue to get more of it. Philippine sports saw fans come in droves whether it was in Metro Manila or outside of it to...
Unpredictability became the name of the game as far as the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball was concerned. The San Beda Red Lions reign supreme once again in the NCAA basketball tournament. (Mark Balmores) But more than that, it also showed how far a team’s never-say-die attitude could go --...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 reported a peaceful observance of Christmas Day in the Ilocos region. EVANGELISTA (FB) Police Brig. Gen. Lou Evangelista, PRO-1 director, ordered his men to sustain intensified security measures for the New Year. Evangelista had earlier...
ILOILO CITY – Police logged fewer crimes on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Western Visayas. The Police Regional Office-6 said 36 criminal incidents were recorded on December 24 and 25, down 67.4 percent compared to the same period last year with 85. A POLICEMAN secures Jaro Plaza in Iloilo...
BAGUIO CITY – Christmas and dawn Masses in the Cordillera region were generally peaceful, police said. The Police Regional Office Cordillera-Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD) said only 25 crimes – 10 index and 15 non-index – were reported from...
A season of many firsts was capped by the Collegiate Press Corps’ Christmas outreach program in the spirit of giving back to communities in need. Marking the breakthrough of such a special initiative was a visit to Concordia Children's Services — a four-decade old childcare home at the...
University of the Philippines’ CJ Cansino and Francis Lopez have both issued separate apologies following the latter’s mask grabbing incident at a carnival recently. Former Fighting Maroons skipper Cansino was the first to issue an apology on X (formerly Twitter) late night on Christmas,...
You meant to stay healthy with all your heart and mind this holiday season. You are imperfect, however, just like everyone else. It’s human to be tempted and sometimes give in to the temptation of having just one more bite of that dessert or have a second helping of that dish you only get to eat...
CEBU CITY – Police have enforced tighter security measures as hundreds of passengers begun flocking to piers and terminals here. On Saturday, December 23, Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), led the inspection of port and bus terminals in...
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson seems to be enjoying the Christmas festivities in the Philippines, so what better way to celebrate the season of giving than to share her favorite holiday drink recipe? US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson and her...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) has ramped up security as Christmas and New Year’s Days approach. PRO-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Lou Frias Evangelista inspected transportation hubs and bus terminals in San Fernando, La Union and Vigan City, Ilocos Sur to ensure...
As we enter the holiday season, it’s a time for joy and cheer. But it always pays to play it safe, especially since flu cases appear to be on the rise. Flu is a contagious respiratory illness that can affect anyone, young and old. To stay healthy this Christmas season, here are some tips to...