No need for Cha-cha to shore up economy, say groups
February 5, 2024
Amending the 1987 Constitution is not the remedy to spur Philippine economic growth, according to the newly launched "Buhay ang EDSA Network Campaign."
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PBA starts probe on verbal spat between Calvin Abueva and wife of Mo Tautuaa
February 5, 2024
The Philippine Basketball Association has started conducting an investigation regarding the incident involving Magnolia veteran Calvin Abueva and the wife of San Miguel's Mo Tautuaa.
Cignal, Benilde overcome slow starts to deny foes in PNVF Champions League
February 5, 2024
The Cignal HD Spikers needed to shrug off a first set hiccup before completing a four-set stunner against Petro Gazz, 16-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20, to remain unbeaten in the PNVF Champions League on Monday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
Peter Rosillo transfers from Mapua to Letran
February 5, 2024
The rebuild of Colegio de San Juan de Letran continues. Hours after securing the commitment of Mark Omega, the Knights have also secured the transfer of one of the breakout stars of the NCAA last season Peter Rosillo, Tiebreaker Times has learned on Monday evening. Rosillo, a product of the Adamson Baby Falcons program, was […]
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Marcio Lassiter grateful for surpassing ‘idol’ Ronnie Magsanoc in 3-point ladder
February 5, 2024
Marcio Lassiter couldn’t be any more honored to have surpassed one of his idols in the PBA’s all-time three-pointers made list, Sunday night. The San Miguel sniper has replaced the great Ronnie Magsanoc at fifth in the elite company after helping the Beermen build a 2-0 lead over Magnolia in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s […]
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Umali heads to CSB; Omega comes home to Letran
February 5, 2024
The reunion of two Squires will not push through. Shawn Umali has decided to transfer to College of Saint Benilde, while Mark Omega will head home to Colegio de San Juan de Letran. Both made their commitments to their new schools on Monday. Umali, a burly 6-foot-3 forward, averaged 11.0 points, 6.12 rebounds, 2.65 assists, […]
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Shawn Umali commits to transfer to Benilde; Mark Denver Omega comes home to Letran
February 5, 2024
After parting ways with their former schools, Shawn Umali and Mark Denver Omega have found their new homes in the NCAA.
James Payosing makes San Beda return official
February 5, 2024
Despite attracting numerous offers, James Payosing has chosen to stay home. The NCAA Season 99 Seniors Basketball Finals Most Valuable Player has enrolled for the second semester at San Beda University, indicating his decision to remain a Red Lion. Red Lions team manager Jude Roque confirmed this development to Tiebreaker Times. Familiarity with San Beda […]
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UCAL: Olivarez repels Guang Ming’s comeback attempt for 3-1 slate
February 5, 2024
Olivarez College rebounded from a stinging defeat last time with an 86-71 victory over Guang Ming College-Tagaytay City in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 on Monday at the Paco Arena. Putting their 76-69 loss to defending champion Centro Escolar University last Thursday behind them, the Olivarez Sea Lions outscored the […]
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James Payosing to stay in San Beda for back-to-back bid
February 5, 2024
San Beda's James Payosing will stay in the Red Lions' den despite amidst offers to transfer.
Petro Gazz, Cignal sweep foes in PNVF Champions League opener
February 5, 2024
Petro Gazz and Cignal dispatched their respective foes to kick off their campaign in the 2024 Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League on Sunday.
Adamson downs NU, inches closer to ending UAAP juniors title drought
February 5, 2024
Adamson University inched closer to ending its 31-year title drought in UAAP high school basketball as it overcame National University, 77-71, on Sunday in the Season 86 finals.
NBA: Late run lifts Nuggets past Blazers
February 5, 2024
Nikola Jokic scored 29 points, Jamal Murray had 21 points and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets used a big surge in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 112-103 on Sunday night.
NBA: Big fourth-quarter rally lifts Jazz over Bucks
February 5, 2024
Lauri Markkanen scored 21 points to help the Utah Jazz snap a three-game losing skid and overcome a 19-point deficit in a 123-108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night in Salt Lake City.
NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder past Raptors in 2OT
February 5, 2024
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 23 points and tied a career-high with 14 assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder came back from a 23-point second-half deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 135-127 in double overtime Sunday in Oklahoma City.
NBA: Anthony Edwards propels Wolves past Rockets
February 5, 2024
Anthony Edwards scored 22 of his game-high 32 points in the third quarter to help the Minnesota Timberwolves seize control of a 111-90 win over the visiting Houston Rockets on Sunday.
Timberwolves’ Chris Finch to coach Western Conference in NBA All-Star Game
February 5, 2024
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch will lead the Western Conference All-Stars after clinching the honor Sunday night.
NBA: Kawhi Leonard helps Clippers cool Heat
February 5, 2024
Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 103-95 win over the host Miami Heat on Sunday night.
NBA: Sixers’ Joel Embiid to undergo knee surgery
February 5, 2024
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will undergo surgery to repair the lateral meniscus in his left knee, the team announced Sunday night.
NBA: Celtics bounce back from home loss, trounce Grizzlies
February 5, 2024
Jayson Tatum collected a game-high 34 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 31 minutes and the Boston Celtics led wire to wire en route to a 131-91 victory over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
NBA: Bulls’ Zach LaVine to have foot surgery, out for the season
February 5, 2024
Chicago Bulls wing Zach LaVine will miss the remainder of the season after next week's scheduled surgery to repair a right foot injury, the Bulls announced Saturday.
Jorge Gallent nonchalant about Calvin Abueva’s taunt
February 4, 2024
Jorge Gallent shrugged off the exchange he had with Calvin Abueva and downplayed the taunt he received during Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals on Sunday. San Miguel did take the dominant 103-85 win to go up 2-0 against Magnolia in the best-of-7 affair but the game was not without some […]
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Calvin Abueva involved in verbal confrontation with Mo Tautua’a’s wife
February 4, 2024
Calvin Abueva got involved in a shouting match moments after Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals on Sunday night. The Magnolia star got into a heated altercation with the wife of Mo Tautua’a, Aida, while on his way out of the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. View this post […]
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UAAP 86 HSFB: Dwight Pancho’s late equalizer vs Ateneo keeps UST on top
February 4, 2024
Dwight Pancho’s last-minute leveler allowed University of Santo Tomas to remain on top of the standings by surviving Ateneo de Manila University 1-1 in the UAAP Season 86 High School Boys’ Football Tournament Sunday at the UP Diliman Football Stadium. Pancho, who came on in the 72nd minute for defender Vincenzo Solidum, headed the ball […]
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PBA: San Miguel dominates Magnolia in Game 2 masterclass
February 4, 2024
San Miguel is halfway through bagging home another gold following a 109-85 masterclass against Magnolia in Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Sunday night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. Unlike in the best-of-7 opener two nights ago, the Beermen needed little time to take control of the match […]
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PNVF: Van Sickle dominates, powers Petro Gazz romp of Army
February 4, 2024
Petro Gazz showcased its revamped squad with an emphatic 25-11, 25-19, 25-19 victory over the Philippine Army to open the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Filipino-American sensation Brooke Van Sickle played as well as advertised, amassing 16 points with 14 hits, a block, and an ace […]
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Which dogs live the longest? Small ones with long noses
February 2, 2024
Small dogs with long noses, such as whippets and miniature dachshunds, live for years longer than large flat-faced breeds such as English bulldogs, new research said on Thursday.
Philippines plans to buy submarines to defend sovereignty in South China Sea — senior official
February 2, 2024
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has approved the third phase of the military's modernization, which includes the purchase of the country's first submarine, in order to defend its maritime sovereignty in the disputed South China Sea.
Trough of LPA to bring scattered rains over Mindanao, parts of the Visayas
February 2, 2024
Mindanao, Central Visayas, Negros Occidental, and Southern Leyte will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the trough of the Low Pressure Area (LPA) with flash floods or landslides possibly occurring due to moderate to...
Ailing Myanmar ex-leader Suu Kyi in ‘good spirits’ in solitary, says son – media
February 2, 2024
Myanmar's detained former leader and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is in good spirits in solitary confinement "even if her health is not as good as it was in the past", her son was quoted on Thursday as saying.
Hamas has received a Gaza truce proposal ‘positively’ but no deal yet – Qatari official
February 2, 2024
Hamas has received a truce proposal for a ceasefire and release of hostages in the Gaza Strip positively but it has not responded yet, a Qatari official told Reuters on Thursday.
Panama cardinal found alive after missing for two days — police
February 2, 2024
Jose Luis Lacunza, a Roman Catholic Cardinal who was reported missing for two days, has been found "safe and sound" in Boquete, an area near his diocese in western Panama, the Panamanian police said on X on Thursday.
Publiko, pinag-iingat sa love scam lalo na ngayong buwan ng ‘Peb-ibig’
February 2, 2024
Nagbabala ang isang anti-scam watchdog sa publiko laban sa mga manloloko na hahanapin ang kahinaan ng puso ng kanilang bibiktimahin para mahuthutan ng pera.
Pentagon chief Austin says he should have handled cancer diagnosis better
February 2, 2024
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday apologized for failing to tell US President Joe Biden and senior staff about his recent prostate cancer diagnosis ahead of time, adding that the health scare was a "gut punch" that had shaken him.
3 dead in motorcycle-van collision in La Union
February 2, 2024
At least three persons riding a motorcycle died after colliding with a van along a highway in Naguilian, La Union.
UN Special Rapporteur Khan meets Bersamin in Malacañang
February 2, 2024
United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan on Thursday met Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin in Malacañang to discuss the state of the freedom of opinion and expression in the country.
DSWD: Almost 800K families back as 4Ps beneficiaries, 200K on waitlist
February 2, 2024
Close to 800,000 families have been reinstated as beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development"s(DSWD) Balik Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipinong Program (4Ps) after graduating from the poverty alleviation program.
Italy street artist, once a rebel with a brush, gets papal blessing
February 2, 2024
When Mauro Pallotta secretly pasted a mural depicting Pope Francis as a caped superhero a decade ago, Rome police removed it within hours. Now the Vatican has given Pallotta a seal of approval, allowing him to illustrate Francis' message for the season...