Ateneo lands first Final Four seat

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 10:14:35 +0000

ATENEO de Manila University booked the first Final Four berth in a hard-earned win against a determined National University, 25-14, 24-26, 25-17, 25-19, Sunday in the women’s volleyball tournament of…READ

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Duterte to suspend implementation of motorcycle plate law

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 14:35:14 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said he would suspend the implementation of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act which was strongly opposed by some groups.  In a speech at the 25th…READ

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‘Biased’ ICC bent on interfering with PH sovereignty – Palace

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 03:51:00 +0000

Malacañang on Saturday slammed the International Criminal Court (ICC) for pursuing the case filed against President Rodrigo Duterte in connection with his war on drugs, saying  the tribunal was bent…READ

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Less than 50% of Filipinos believe in China’s ‘good intentions’–SWS

Credit to Author: RALPH VILLANUEVA| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 02:19:55 +0000

FOUR out of 10 Filipinos do not believe that China has good intentions for the Philippines, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey said The SWS  from December 16 to 19,…READ

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Inflation drops to 3.3% in March

Credit to Author: MAYVELIN U. CARABALLO, TMT| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 01:52:34 +0000

HEADLINE inflation slowed to a 15-month low of 3.3 percent in March, the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) announced on Friday. The figure — down from the previous month’s 3.8 percent…READ

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Duterte won’t release celebrity ‘narcolist’

Credit to Author: RALPH VILLANUEVA| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:16:21 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is not keen on releasing the list of celebrities allegedly linked to illegal drugs. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) last month said that 31 celebrities were…READ

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Chinese vessels around Pag-asa Island ‘illegal’ — DFA

Credit to Author: BERNADETTE E. TAMAYO| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 11:40:37 +0000

THE presence of Chinese vessels near and around Pag-asa island and other maritime features in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) is “illegal,” an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs…READ

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Ateneo secures semis playoff

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:36:09 +0000

THE Ateneo Lady Eagles secured at least a playoff for a seat in the semi-finals after making short work of the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws, 25-21, 25-10, 25-18, in…READ

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PH media gets ‘rude’ treatment from Mayweather with no-show at briefing

Credit to Author: JOSEF T. RAMOS, TMT| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:14:41 +0000

AFTER a nine-hour wait, members of Philippine media got a rude awakening after retired boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. failed to show up in his press conference at the Resorts…READ

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