Kevin Quiambao TALK about a strong comeback. Kevin Quiambao returned following a two-week hiatus to heal a right ankle injury for Goyang Sono on Tuesday afternoon at the Goyang Sono Arena. Yet despite the effort by the two-time UAAP MVP, the Skygunners couldn’t hold off the challenge, falling to the Anyang JKJ Red Boosters, 69-94,…
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent the proposed measure postponing the parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Presidential Communications Office acting secretary Cesar Chavez confirmed Marcos’ certification in a text message to reporters on Wednesday. This, as Senate President Francis Escudero disclosed that the President certified the…
In a landmark initiative, the Port of Subic, led by district collector, Atty. Marlon Fritz B. Broto, conducted its first-ever official Executive Committee meeting. This marks a significant departure from the usual staff meetings, as the port adopts a more structured and strategic approach inspired by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Executive Committee meetings held…
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said that flashy guard Kyt Jimenez has sought his opinion regarding his appearance in a tournament overseas. But that doesn’t mean he is off the hook. In fact, Marcial confirmed that Jimenez is set to be banned from the league following his participation in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship with…
CARLOS Yulo’s dream extends to that of his brother Eldrew. MANILA, Philippines — The Yulo brothers, Carlos and Eldrew, are dreaming big. For Carlos, the 24-year-old double Olympic gold medalist, the road ahead holds the thrilling prospect of competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Games alongside his younger sibling, a dream that seems more possible…
ANTHONY Davis and the LA Lakers see their win streak cut. LOS ANGELES, United States — Tyrese Maxey was nothing short of spectacular, scoring a career-high 43 points to power the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night (Thursday morning, Manila time). With the 76ers missing star center…
Members of the Quinta “Murang Pagkain” Super Committee of the House of Representatives expressed concern over the perceived lack of urgency from relevant agencies, such as the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and National Food Authority (NFA), in addressing the issue of high rice prices. During the fifth hearing of…
The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) on Tuesday awarded P100,000 each to two winners of the Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaceda in the thesis and dissertation categories. The Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaceda is the highest recognition given for outstanding theses and dissertations. Kristine Mae M. Nares, a teacher from Albay, Bicol, won the award for her…
Jamela Villanueva is the new celebrity ambassador of Ampong Dental Clinic. (Photo from Ampong’s Facebook page) Jamela Villanueva, the former girlfriend of rising actor Anthony Jennings, has taken a step into the spotlight, landing a billboard along EDSA as the newest celebrity ambassador for Ampong Dental Essentials. On January 28, the dental clinic unveiled its…
The Department of Education (DepEd) placed Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) under review after finding it “confusing”. Senate Committee on Basic Education chairperson, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, criticized the inconsistency of Department Order No. 31, which mandates CSE for young children, even though the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) law specifies that it should apply to…