Maagdenberg pulls off crucial performance in already-ran Converge’s stunner vs TNT
With Converge’s season all but over, Pat Maagdenberg came up big for the FiberXers’ stunning PBA Philippine Cup win over the TNT Tropang Giga......»»
Korean stars look to shine in home game at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Seoul may be some 11,000 kilometers away from Dallas, but this week’s The CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch will feel very much like a home game for the likes of K.H. Lee, Sungjae Im and Si Woo Kim, who are fired up to deliver a first PGA Tour victory of the season for Korean golf......»»
US Federal Reserve holds rates steady
The US Federal Reserve decided to keep rates the same for the sixth straight time, and more importantly, gave no indication as to when it might “pivot” and begin to cut interest rates......»»
EDITORIAL - Insulating from heat
It may be cold comfort for Filipinos to know that we are not alone in sweltering in the heat of the dry season......»»
2 workers die after buried alive in well in Philippines
MANILA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Two male workers have been killed after they were buried alive in a well they were digging in Quezon province, southeast of Philippine capital Manila, police said Wednesday. Police said that four workers were digging 13 feet deep inside the well when the soil collapsed at around 2:30 p.m. local time in Calauag town on Tuesday. Rescuers saved two of the workers hours after the acc.....»»
The challenges and opportunities of listing bonds in the Phl
Several years ago, I got a request from a certain Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board member to visit me in my office and get an update on the state of the Philippine capital markets......»»
Bloodsicles , baths keep Manila Zoo animals cool as heatwave hits
Manila Zoo is giving tigers frozen treats made of animal blood and preventing lions from mating during the hottest time of the day as a heatwave scorches the country......»»
Creamline s Valdez all praises for Choco Mucho after breakthrough win
Alyssa Valdez couldn’t help but admire the mental strength of the Choco Mucho Flying Titans as they finally got over the hump against her Creamline Cool Smashers in a nip-and-tuck five-set affair in the curtain raiser of the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.....»»
San Beda, CEU clash in win-or-go-home for last PBA D-League finals slot
Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda and Centro Escolar University battle for one last time in a win-or-go-home semifinal Game 3 Thursday at the Ynares Sports Arena to dispute the right to challenge reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle in the 2024 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup......»»
MPL PH Season 13: Minana EVOS secures 5th playoffs spot; TNC bows out
Minana EVOS is finally advancing to the playoffs of the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines after securing a much-needed win over ONIC Philippines, 2-0, while TNC is the first team to be eliminated in the regular season of MPL Philippines Season 13......»»
Returning MJ Philips of Petro Gazz grateful for team’s patience
MJ Phillips is taking things slow as she returns to the fray for the Petro Gazz Angels in crunch time at the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference......»»
Meralco s Black vows to be back amid ACL injury
Meralco Bolts guard Aaron Black is keen on being back on the court stronger following an ACL tear that will keep him from basketball action for a time......»»
3 dead, 17 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Philippine capital
MANILA, April 30 (Xinhua) -- A speeding bus crashed into several vehicles along a busy highway in the Philippine capital on Monday night, killing three and injuring 17 others, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the multi-vehicle accident happened around 9 p.m. local time and involved a bus, a passenger van, a taxi, and five motorcycles. Initial investigation showed that the bus first rammed.....»»
Jose Mari Chan pinalalabas na dahil sa init: Parang awa n’yo na po!
WINNER na winner ang paandar na “palamig” ni Christian Bautista tungkol sa napakatindi at nakakapasong init ng panahon ngayong summer season. Havey ang hirit na Instagram post ng Kapuso singer-host kung saan kasama pa niya ang OPM legend na si Jose Mari Chan na kunwari’y nagchichikahan about the heat index sa bansa. Actually, kuha ang.....»»
How did five presidential bets get identical votes in Manila precincts?
Five presidential candidates got identical votes in the capital city Manila in Election 2022. That’s another proof of cheating that must be averted in future balloting......»»
Pharma incentives
At the height of the pandemic, a guy I know lost his father to COVID-19. Vaccines were not yet available at the time to the general public, but there were drugs being used for treatment, with some verified measure of success......»»
One chapter closes, another one begins in Gary V’s 40-year career
Gary Valenciano was pure energy personified at his three-hour “Pure Energy: One Last Time” concert, never leaving the stage from start to finish of what he described as the “season finale” of his 40th year as a performer......»»
Angeline sinabing bading si Nonrev nang ipakilala kay Vice, bakit kaya?
FRESH na fresh pa sa isip ng Phenomenal Box-Office Star na si Vice Ganda ang unang pagkikita nila ng asawa ni Angeline Quinto na si Nonrev Daquina. Naaalala pa ng TV host-comedian ang mga eksena nina Angeline at Nonrev that time kung saan una ring inamin sa kanya ng biriterang kaibigan na dyowa na nga.....»»
NBA Playoffs: Thunder sweep Pelicans to advance
The Oklahoma City Thunder sealed a 4-0 series sweep of the New Orleans Pelicans to book their place in the NBA playoffs second round. The Western Conference top seed Oklahoma City finally got the better of New Orleans with a late scoring burst in the fourth quarter to complete a 97-89 road victory in Louisiana......»»
NBA: Nuggets eliminate Lakers via Murray’s heroics
The defending champions Denver Nuggets have eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers with a 108-106 squeaker in Game 5 of the first round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs in Denver on Monday, April 29, 2024, (Tuesday, April 30, Philippine time). Jamal Murray hit the game-winning basket for the Nuggets as he sank a jumper with.....»»