Superbet Chess Classic: Mamedyarov joins Wesley, Grischuk in lead
SHAKHRIYAR Mamedyarov produced the only decisive game of Round 5 and joined the tandem of Wesley So and Alexander Grischuk in the leadership of...
Brooklyn Nets wins Game 1 over Milwaukee Bucks
MANILA – Despite the early exit of James Harden, Brooklyn Nets managed to topple Milwaukee Bucks, 115-107, in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern...
BOC surpasses May collection target by P3B
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) surpassed its May 2021 revenue collection target by 6.6 percent or P3.058 billion.
Based on the preliminary report...
No Tokyo Olympics stint for Ilonggo cyclist Coo
MANILA – California-based Filipino cyclist Patrick Coo failed in his bid to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after falling short in the 2021...
NTF vax czar endorses Bacolod city mayor’s request
BACOLOD City – A request by Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia for increased allocation of COVID-19 vaccines, was endorsed by the vaccine czar of...
New ‘hybrid’ COVID variant detected in Vietnam
HANOI – Vietnam has detected a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) variant that appears to be a combination of the Indian and the United Kingdom...
11.7M gov’t assistance to support study of ‘spirulina’ as health supplement
WITH SUPPORT from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI, the Applied Research and Innovation Laboratory (ARIL), an industry-based research facility with...
Rebel killed in Himamaylan NPA, Phil Army clash
BY Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga
An alleged insurgent from the New People's Army (NPA) was killed following a gun battle with soldiers from the...
Athletes with biggest endorsement deals
IN 1984, Nike inked Michael Jordan to a five-year $7 million deal. The agreement became a blueprint for future sports stars representing large and...
Engineer faces raps for felling trees in brgy. Sum-ag, Bago city
BY Mae Singuay Magbanua
BACOLOD City – An engineer in Barangay Sum-ag here, will face charges after allegedly cutting down mangrove trees along the...