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Retirement Furthest From Hidilyn's Mind For Now

Weightlifting icon Hidilyn Diaz insists retirement isn't part of her plans just yet following a historic gold medal win in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics last July.

Revenues from the mining sector will help government

It was more than a year ago since the Duterte Administration pronounced for the first time that it wants to gain more out of the mining industry, something that was highly improbable then, until Executive Order (EO) 130 was issued six months ago.

Eala, pal lose semis match

Alex Eala and Belgian Hanne Vandewinkel fell short in their title bid in the US Open girls doubles after yielding to their American rivals yesterday.

Tokyo medalists thank House leaders

The rewards — monetary or in kind — came in great abundance for weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and three other Tokyo Games heroes, but Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero (1Pacman Partylist) said they fully deserved those blessings.

Pele still under ICU

Brazilian football legend Pele remains in intensive care but is making a satisfactory recovery after undergoing surgery for a suspected colon tumor, his doctors said Friday.

Bride's lolas are her flower girls

Not one, but two grandmothers walked down the aisle

Phil Collins battles health issues

English musician Phil Collins has revealed that his band Genesis is ready to put it to bed after 54 years of making music.

PNP, PDEA net ₱1.58-B 'shabu' in Cavite drug stings

Anti-illegal narcotics officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized 229 kilos of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) with an estimated street value of ₱1.58 billion in two coordinated buy-bust operations in Cavite on Thursday night, Sept. 9.

Leylah, you've got me on my knees!

Fernandez faces fellow teen titan Raducanu in final

Obiena, Ando, Catantan included in IOC program

Tokyo Olympics veterans EJ Obiena and Elreen Ann Ando, and Filipino fencing sensation Samantha Catantan head the new list of Filipino athletes selected by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) for the Olympics Solidarity Scholarship Grant program of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Is PH safer from terror threat 20 years after 9/11?

Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and commercial airline flights in the United States that killed 2,996 people, Filipinos join the rest of the world in reflecting on the continuing threats posed by terrorism.

REIT: The new stock on the block

After waiting years for the right regulations to be put in place, the country’s top property developers were finally ready to launch their real estate investment trust offerings only to have the party crashed by COVID-19 which ignited so much volatility in the local stock market.

Romeo looking for ways to help SMB

It seems that Terrence Romeo hardly missed a beat during San Miguel Beer’s last two games after injuries forced him to miss most of last season and the early stages of the PBA Philippine Cup.

I'm not running in 2022 – Sara

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Thursday, Sept. 9, confirmed she will no longer run for president next year in the wake of the PDP-Laban’s declaration that her father, President Duterte, will be its vice presidential candidate in 2022 national elections.

EALA VS SWISS MISS

PH tennis star takes on Switzerland bet for seat in semis

100,000 kilometers after Changan CS35 Plus

Many automobile warranties stop at the 100,000-kilometer mark. This mileage usually coincides with five years of daily use and is often the point when more serious maintenance services are due.

Accidental Hero Takes Charge As Magnolia Bounces Back

PBA PHILIPPINE CUP

Guam Stint A Boost – Jericho

PBA PH CUP

Medvedev Advances To Semifinals

US Open

POC Cash Windfall For Tokyo Olympic Medalists

Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino led the presentation of monetary incentives to Filipino medalists and participants of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics last Wednesday during its General Assembly in Tagaytay City.

Reset On MECQ: Let's Get COVID Containment Priorities Right

In a move that caught many by surprise, the government has extended the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila by another week.

Confusion Is The Last Thing We Need In This Pandemic

The week started with an alarming news – 22,415 new cases of COVID-19 infection, a new high. Then another news arrived and was more alarming – there is a projected 30,000 plus cases per day in the coming days.

Corporate Wars

Tropang Giga stake clean slate; Ginebra vs Rain or Shine

Deserted Afghan Universities Open As Taliban Impose New Rules

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) Universities in Kabul were almost empty on the first day of the Afghan school year on Monday, as professors and students wrestled with the Taliban's restrictive new rules for the classroom.

NASA Confirms Perseverance Mars Rover Got Its First Piece Of Rock

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - NASA has confirmed that its Perseverance rover has succeeded in collecting its first rock sample on Mars.

NCR Remains Under MECQ

Granular lockdowns deferred

Juami's ‘Supporting Cast' Gives Terrafirma Extra Lift

Terrafirma’s victory over Blackwater that kept its remarkable run in the resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup was able to put into the spotlight those who played the supporting role for Juami Tiongson.

Back On Top

Obiena, fellow Olympian share silver

Freedom Tower: The Skyscraper Symbolizing New York's Resilience

NEW YORK(AFP) — It is the skyscraper that replaced the Twin Towers in New York’s skyline. Inaugurated in 2014, the One World Trade Center has become a symbol of resilience after the horror of 9/11.

Williams Credits TNT Coach For Revival Of Stalled Career

Kelly Williams said the return of coach Chot Reyes on the TNT sidelines has helped reinvigorate his PBA career following a brief retirement last year.