WUHAN–World No. 170 Sonay Kartal became the lowest-ranked player to reach a WTA 1000 final with a gritty 7-6 (11/9), 7-6 (7-5) win over Jelena Ostapenko in the Wuhan Open on Saturday. Kartal, 24, is playing just her…
Pope Leo XIV left hospital to enthusiastic cheers and applause from well-wishers and returned home to the Vatican on Saturday, four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer....
Pope Leo XIV has been cleared for discharge from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after undergoing surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right…
WUHAN–Polish 16th seed Maja Chwalinska overcame an injured Iga Swiatek to reach the first WTA 1000 final of her career, handing her childhood friend and compatriot a 7-5, 6-1 defeat at the Wuhan Open on Saturday…
ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine achieved its first goal of securing a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup on Saturday. But coach Yeng Guiao is wary that any team the Elasto Painters face in the crossover…
The Real Estate Brokers Association of the Philippines (REBAP) Makati Chapter hosted an exclusive BIZTALK property preview showcasing the investment potential…
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of the East ended the first round of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament without a win. UE coach Paolo Hubalde…
LOS ANGELES — Multiple wildfires swept across Southern California on Friday as powerful Santa Ana winds fanned the flames, destroying homes in Orange County, displacing thousands of residents and disrupting traffic with…
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) successfully conducted a negotiated sale for four luxury vehicles, specifically Maserati Levante models, with a total accepted…
ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine survived a late scare from Blackwater to claim a 125-123 victory and secure a quarterfinals berth in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup on Saturday at Ynares Center here. The Elasto Painters squandered a…
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas wrapped up its first-round campaign with back-to-back wins in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament. As…
A diplomatic row between the Philippines and China escalated on Saturday as Beijing’s embassy accused Filipino politicians of distorting its statements,…
MANILA, Philippines — Returning from the sands to the Taraflex has its pros and cons, and Alas Pilipinas beach volleyball star Bernadeth Pons is patiently taking her time to regain her top form with Creamline in the…
MANILA, Philippines — Creamline shook off a sluggish start and turned back Galeries Tower, 27-29, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18, to remain unbeaten in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Saturday at Filoil…
The supernatural romantic comedy-horror starring Sassa Gurl and Joao Constancia opens in 13 Ayala Cinemas nationwide on 21 October following its Puregold…
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Saturday slammed Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan over his remarks on Manila’s response to Beijing’s actions in the West…
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas used a blistering third quarter to defeat Ateneo, 80-68, in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament at…
BAGUIO CITY — Hundreds of cultural performers from the six provinces and two cities of the Cordillera region showcased how the people are united by their rich…
On Friday, the Office of the Ombudsman filed three counts of graft against former Pampanga Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. over his alleged links to construction firms that secured Department of Public Works and…
ANTIPOLO—Maverick Ahanmisi will take everything into consideration before deciding his next route as he becomes a free agent following Terrafirma’s exit from the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup. Ahanmisi registered the first…
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is proactively assisting 149 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with their…
MANILA, Philippines–Filipino tennis star Alex Eala opens her 2026 Ningbo Open campaign against Diane Parry of France in the first round. The Ningbo Open announced the matchups on its official social media accounts…
MANILA – The government expects to generate at least PHP7 million from the recent sale of four Maserati Levante luxury vehicles, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Saturday. In a news relase, the BOC said Fast Car Traders…
Operatives of the Las Piñas City Police Station arrested the city's top most wanted person and a regional-level most wanted person in Calabarzon (Police…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Benedicto College (BC) Cheetahs survived a late rally by the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters to escape with a 67-64 victory in their rematch as the Cesafi Season 26 men’s basketball…
MANILA – The House of Representatives prosecution panel expects the Senate impeachment court to hand down a decision on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte by late November or early December…
Two farmers died after participating in a traditional ritual reportedly intended to settle a land dispute in Glamang River in Barangay Datal Anggas, Alabel, on…
ANTIPOLO—Terrafirma wrapped up its 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup campaign on a bright note with a 147-115 victory over Titan Ultra in a game pitting two eliminated teams on Saturday at Ynares Center here. Juami Tiongson fired…
The WNBA will crown a first-time champion with the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream playing for the title in the best-of-seven series that starts Saturday. Golden State is looking to become the fastest…
Joint police and military operations neutralized a sub-leader of the Dawlah Islamiya and three of his cohorts in an armed encounter in Sultan Mastura,…
NEW YORK–The NBA told sportsbook partners in a Friday memo to ban certain types of bets and parlays this season that gamblers used in recent wagering scandals, ESPN reported. The prohibition includes a player prop…
Team preview of the Boston Celtics ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 58-26, lost to Philadelphia in first round of playoffs. Coach: Joe Mazzulla (5th season, 238-90). Season opener: Oct. 20 at Detroit…
The government is pushing to lower logistics costs and improve the delivery of essential goods by expanding road, rail, and port infrastructure to strengthen…
Five-peat defending champions Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles rallied from a 15-point deficit to outlast the league-leading University of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters, 73-68, and extend their…
Team preview of the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 26-56, missed playoffs. Coach: Jamahl Mosley (1st season). Season opener: Oct. 21 vs. Indiana. Departures: G Jordan Hawkins…
Motorists can expect a larger gasoline price rollback next week, with industry estimates pointing to a reduction of up to P5.50 per liter as weakening demand…
Team preview of the San Antonio Spurs ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 62-20, lost to New York in NBA Finals. Coach: Mitch Johnson (3rd season, 159-94). Season opener: Oct. 20 vs. Oklahoma City…
Team preview of the Phoenix Suns ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 45-37, lost to Oklahoma City in first round of playoffs. Coach: Jordan Ott (2nd season, 45-37). Season opener: Oct. 21 at Portland…
Nakapagpiyansa at nakalaya na pasado 5 PM ang abogadong si Levi Baligod at 4 na iba pang dating bodyguard umano ni ex-Rep. Zaldy Co matapos arestuhin sa San Juan City kaninang umaga para sa kasong unjust vexation.
The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants are looking to snap their back-to-back losing streak when they face Tuloy FC in the Philippines Football League (PFL) on Sunday, October 18, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium....
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