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Beermen at the crossroads
It isn't only the PBA Commissioner's Cup that San Miguel Beer is concerned about. There's also EASL where the Beermen and Meralco are representing the PBA.
Phl XI battles Vietnam in crucial match
To stay in the hunt for the Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup semifinals, the Philippines must pull off a massive victory against Vietnam in the vein of the famous \"Miracle of Hanoi\" upset of 2010.
Concio gains crack at GM title
Daniel Quizon and Michael Concio Jr. grew up together dreaming the Grandmaster dream.
JD signs with Sonicboom
From Diliman to South Korea. The UP Fighting Maroons ace point guard JD Cagulangan is taking his talents to the Korean Basketball League (KBL) after a grandiose swan song in the UAAP.
More exciting Fil Am battles loom
BAGUIO -For almost a decade, the Fil Am Invitational has been dominated by one club. This year, however, a lot of things have been unraveled for the longest and largest amateur event in the world.
No crying over spilled milk for Archers
There will be no rest for the weary as La Salle reenters training camp after the holidays to brace for redemption in the UAAP Season 88.
CD, FIBERXERS BACK IN GROOVE
Cheick Diallo rediscovered his high-scoring self and with that, Converge moved back on track.
Murray's late shot lifts Nuggets past Kings
Jamal Murray scored a team-high 28 points and hit the go-ahead hoop with 8.6 seconds remaining as the Denver Nuggets outlasted the Sacramento Kings 130-129 for a dramatic road win Monday night.
Brazil judge orders Adele song pulled globally
A Brazilian judge has ordered a song by British pop superstar Adele (in photo), \"Million Years Ago,\" to be pulled worldwide, including on streaming services, over an ongoing plagiarism claim by a Brazilian composer.
Judge denies Trump petition to dismiss hush-money case
A New York judge ruled Monday against a bid by US president-elect Donald Trump to have his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star thrown out on immunity grounds.
Ukraine kills Russian general in Moscow
A top Russian general accused by Ukraine of being responsible for the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops was assassinated in Moscow by Ukraine's SBU intelligence service on Tuesday morning in the most high-profile killing of its kind.
Major quake crushes buildings in Vanuatu capital; bodies seen
A powerful earthquake struck the Pacific island of Vanuatu yesterday, smashing buildings in the capital Port Vila, including one housing the US and other embassies, with a witness telling AFP of bodies seen in the city.
Girl, 15, kills teacher, fellow student in Wisconsin
WISCONSIN (Reuters) – A 15-year-old girl opened fire in a Wisconsin school classroom on Monday, fatally shooting a fellow student and a teacher and wounding six other people before killing herself with the handgun, police said.
WESM rates down this month
The average price of electricity in the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) has declined this month due to cooler weather and stable supply, snapping a two-month hike in power costs.
3 killed, 1 injured in road mishaps in Pangasinan
Three people were killed and one was injured in separate accidents in three towns the other night, according to reports reaching the Pangasinan police provincial office yesterday.
Kanlaon-hit LGUs seek funding from nat'l gov't
BACOLOD CITY - Local government units (LGUs) affected by the Dec. 9 eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, whose disaster funds are now almost depleted, are seeking help from the national government to feed residents evacuated from the six-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ).
P20,000 SRI for DepEd personnel out on Dec. 20
Public school teachers will start receiving their P20,000 service recognition incentive (SRI) starting Dec. 20, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced yesterday.
Keeping channels open for talks
Our border control authorities are bracing for the heavy traffic of travelers flocking to 2airports with the Christmas holiday season.
The polio vaccine and public health
On the day in 1955 that Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was pronounced \"80 to 90 percent effective\" against the form of the disease that caused paralysis, 500 medical scientists and 150 reporters jammed into an auditorium at the University of Michigan for the announcement.
Die, Filipinos, die; budget isn't for you
The President proposed a lavish P16.3-billion budget for the House of Reps in 2025.
Why China will become more aggressive
THE CORNER ORACLE
'President of what company?'
I was probably 13 years old then, and it was a time when landlines or rotary dial telephones were still in use.
Dirty bombs
With high-profile wanted persons able to slip out of the country while all sorts of contraband are smuggled in, from agricultural commodities to guns and shabu by the ton, it's no longer surprising that even depleted uranium is now being traded in the country.
Mary Jane comes home
For sure, there will be many epal or credit-grabbing moments with the return to the country today of Mary Jane Veloso.
15 abandoned balikbayan boxes set for delivery - BOC
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), in coordination with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), is set to return 15 unclaimed balikbayan boxes to their rightful owners before Christmas.
7 M holiday travelers expected at PITX, seaports
Around seven million Filipinos are expected to travel through the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) and various seaports nationwide this holiday season, according to the Department of Transportation.
Marcos opens one-stop center for OFWs in Makati
President Marcos launched yesterday a one-stop center in Makati that aims to enhance government services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs):
Pets are not Christmas gifts-PAWS
Think three times before you consider giving a pet to someone this Christmas.
Bayan pushes VP impeachment before Christmas break
Lawmakers should impeach Vice President Sara Duterte before Congress adjourns for the Christmas break, militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) said yesterday.
BBM can augment any item in budget - Escudero
Parrying criticisms over the cut in the budget of the Department of Education, Senate President Francis Escudero said DepEd has P36.134 billion in unobligated and unspent budget for its computerization program since 2022 that it can tap for additional funds if allowed by President Marcos.