‘Lucky to get away’: Djokovic survives Popyrin scare
For the second straight round in the Australian Open, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic looks short of his best form, pushing hard anew to outlast Alexei Popyrin.....»»
How to get a passport: A first-timer’s guide
CEBU CITY, Philippines –Ever found yourself caught in the bureaucratic loop of needing a valid ID to get another form of ID? Imagine this, you need an ID to get another ID, but to get that first ID, you need… you guessed it, another ID. It’s like a modern-day puzzle that leaves us all scratching.....»»
Chito thankful sa pag-aalaga ni Neri matapos magkasakit: ‘Napaka-swerte ko!’
FEELING lucky ang bokalista ng Parokya ni Edgar na si Chito Miranda kahit siya’y may sakit habang nagko-concert tour sa Amerika. Paano ba naman kasi, alagang-alaga siya ng kanyang misis na si Neri Naig. Sa Instagram, ibinandera ni Chito ang picture ng nakuha niyang sulat galing sa misis. Ang nakalagay: “Please get well soon! I.....»»
Sinner stages great escape to pip Medvedev for Australian Open crown
Italian Jannik Sinner, the 22-year-old Novak Djokovic-slayer, completes an incredible comeback against Daniil Medvedev to become the youngest Australian Open champion in 16 years.....»»
Beermen back in driver’s seat
No way was San Miguel Beer letting Magnolia get away with murder thrice in a row and get to the doorstep of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup throne......»»
Bomb scare at NAIA delays Japan flight
On Wednesday, Japan-bound Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight, PR412, was delayed for five hours due to a bomb threat call received by airport authorities from an unidentified woman......»»
Poised Beermen repel Hotshots for 8th straight win
The San Miguel Beermen remained calm and collected and survived a scare from the Magnolia Hotshots, 98-91, to win their eighth straight game in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
Lady Falcons survive Fighting Maroons
The Adamson Lady Falcons came from behind and survived a scare against the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in a five-setter, 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila......»»
Undermanned Nueva Ecija survives Quezon in Game 1 of PSL finals
Nueva Ecija flirted with disaster with its depleted and banged-up roster and needed to subdue a gutsy Quezon side before scoring a tough 94-91 win in the series opener of the PSL President’s Cup......»»
LA Salle survives UE
Reigning champion La Salle gained a piece of the lead with Santo Tomas to boost its twice-to-beat bid while Far Eastern U charged closer to a Final Four return in the UAAP women’s volleyball yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
Locals bow out in Smart AVC Beach Tour
Jen Eslapor and Kly Orillaneda gave Australia’s Tara Phillips and Elizabeth Alchin a scare before bowing, 16-21, 15-21, yesterday in the round of 16 of the Smart Asian Volleyball Confederation Beach Tour Nuvali Open......»»
Sabalenka survives tough grind
Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka saved four match points and needed four of her own to earn a 6-7 (2/7), 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) victory over Payton Stearns on Saturday at the Indian Wells Masters......»»
Abra village chief survives ambush
A barangay captain in Tayum, Abra was unhurt in an ambush in Bangued yesterday......»»
“Tickler, pitik, panghadlok, pangatik,” Duterte now says of his Mindanao independence call
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 28 February) – Exactly four Tuesdays after he called for Mindanao independence, former President Rodrigo Duterte made a turnaround and urged people to stop talking about separating from the Philippines, claiming his call was just a “tickler,” a “pitik” (flick), a “panghadlok” (scare) and a “pangatik” (joke). “Tickler lang yan,” he […].....»»
Bomb scare hits 4 schools in Laguna
Bomb threats sent through social media disrupted classes in four public schools in San Pedro, Laguna on Monday......»»
3 y/o girl survives Maco landslide
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 9 February) — A three-year-old girl miraculously survived Tuesday night’s tragic landslide in the mining village of Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro. She was recovered by rescuers Friday morning. A viral video posted Friday morning by Facebook user Illu Mi showed rescuers carrying the young girl, who was brought to […].....»»
Cignal survives CSB, sweeps elims
Unbeaten Cignal HD fended off collegiate champion St. Benilde, 18-25, 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 15-13, and clinched the top seeding in the PNVF Champions League yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. .....»»
Pilipinas Super League: San Pedro survives 1Munti; Binañ, San Juan coast to wins
San Pedro, formerly known as Kyusi, appeared to be reinvigorated right after moving its franchise......»»
Free-throw woes aside, San Miguel survives Magnolia in PBA final opener
San Miguel needs to fine-tune its free throw shooting as it nearly blows a 20-point lead before escaping Magnolia to draw first blood in the PBA Commissioner's Cup finals.....»»
China’s first-ever rhesus monkey clone survives three years
China’s first cloned rhesus monkey lived for over two years, marking the longest-living rhesus macaque. In contrast, previous cloning attempts yielded specimens with no live births or with offspring dying within hours. The Chinese Academy of Sciences announced that the Retro monkey is healthy and growing stronger daily. Most think of white lab rats when.....»»
Meralco survives Phoenix
In a marathon PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinal showdown, fifth-seeded Meralco generated enough power to pull through and drag No. 4 Phoenix to a sudden death Relying on heart and grit despite trailing by 12 in the fourth, the Bolts forced Phoenix to a stalemate after regulation then outsteadied the Fuel Masters in 15 additional minutes to prevail, 116-107, last night at the PhilSports Arena......»»