San Miguel Beermen point guard Terrence Romeo sustained an ankle injury last week during their 81-79 loss to the Alaska Aces in the Phoenix Super Basketball Tournament at the Upper Deck in Pasig City. The loss is the latest in a series of injuries for San Miguel with June Mar Fajardo and Marcio Lassiter both …
Monthly Archives: February 2020
2019-2020 MPBL Playoffs
Manila, Makati advance to semis The Manila Stars and Makati Super Crunch qualified for the 2019/2020 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Lakan Cup semifinals last Saturday at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center in Bulacan. Manila pulled off a narrow 82-80 win over Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors while Makati scored an 86-78 victory over Bulacan …
Tay Tung wins Cebu- Bacolod Goodwill Games
Bacolod Tay Tung High School won the Cebu-Bacolod Goodwill Games at Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu in Mandaue City, Cebu over the weekend after scoring a 25-13, 25-16, 25-13 win over the University of San Jose-Recoletos. Alyssa Bertolano, Shane Carmona, and Joan Marie Monares led Tay Tung in the finals. The event served as …
Hartmann exits Ceres
By Adrian Stewart Co After joining Ceres-Negros FC last December, the club announced striker Mark Hartmann will be leaving the club and joining Malaysia Super League club Petaling Jaya City FC. Prior to joining the Negrense side, the outgoing forward suited up for Thai League 1 club Nakhon Ratchasima FC. Meanwhile, Hartmann remains a …
Ig Nobel Prize
A five-year-old child produces about half a liter of saliva a day. That’s what researchers at Meikai University in Urayasu, Japan, have found from a study of 30 children conducted 24 years ago. The researchers received on Sept. 12 the Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry during the awarding rites at Harvard University. Professor Shigeru Watanabe, …
Greater fidelity, greater responsibility
We should not be surprised by this phenomenon. If we are more faithful to our vocation and mission, if we are more generous in our self-giving, we should not be surprised if we are also given more duties and responsibilities, and more tasks to perform. This can be verified in that parable of the …
Bakit kaya kahit nahalal na si Duterte, may koprasiyon pa din sa RP?
INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “… Sa loob ng panahong iyon, hahanapin ng mga tao ang kamatayan ngunit hindi ito matatagpuan. Nanaisin nila ang kamatayan ngunit lalayuan sila nito…” (Pahayag 9:6, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya). *** BAKIT KAYA KAHIT NAHALAL NA SI DUTERTE, MAY KORAPSION PA DIN SA RP? Ilang punto lang po sa naglalagablab na …
Leading the way in wealth management
President Sheila Marie U. Tan had every reason to be proud last week as she reported to her board about the record performance of BPI Asset Management and Trust Corp. (BPI AMTC). BPI AMTC, which is celebrating its third anniversary as a stand-alone trust corporation this February, has reached P731 billion in Asset Under Management …
Lambunao’s most wanted arrested
Police arrested Lambunao’s most wanted criminal on Saturday in Barangay Aglalana, located in Dumarao, Capiz. Authorities identified the individual as 38-year-old Roden Libuna of the town’s Barangay Cabatangan. Law enforcement officials served him an arrest warrant on robbery with homicide charges. Libuna is currently being held at Dumarao Police Station and is not eligible for …
Man nabbed for drugs in Estancia
Police arrested a man Saturday afternoon on drug charges in Estancia’s Barangay Poblacion. Authorities identified the suspect as 29-year-old John Mark Luena of the town’s Barangay Tabuan. According to police, the suspect was arrested after selling a sachet of suspected shabu for P500. A subsequent search revealed five additional sachets of suspected shabu, along with …