Motorcycle-van collision; 1 dead

BACOOR, Cavite ­- A Philippine Navy (PN) worker died before dawn Saturday while another was seriously injured when a van and a motorcycle collided head-on on Evangelista Street in Barangay Kaingin of this city, police said Sunday. Incoming search terms:bacoor cavite latest news (2)bacoor stand off (1)reckless imprudence resulting to homicide news (1)the flash van (1)vancouver collision... 

Badminton winners

Malvinne and Mark Shelley Alcala posted a pair of straight-set victories to sweep the centerpiece Under-19 crowns in the PBA-Victor Ming Ramos Youth Cup Badminton Championships at the PSC Badminton Hall at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex yesterday. Incoming search terms:allied victor badminton (1)jessie francisco badminton player (1)kyle legaspi ming cup (1)manny pangilinan newspaper... 

Bye, bye Broadway, Hello Eastwood!

Manila, Philippines – ATROCIOUS ENGLISH – Gloria Diaz was so right when she said a beauty queen should speak in the language she’s comfortable with. The same observation applies to all people, especially when they speak on television or radio programs. Why must one insist on speaking in English when one is obviously groping for words, committing atrocious mistakes along the... 

Checkmate clinics

Manila, Philippines – It’s all system’s go for the staging of the Checkmate summer chess clinics, sponsored by MILO, in Metro Manila and provinces. The clinics in Metro Manila will start on April 8 at 10 venues in Quezon City, five in Manila, two in Caloocan, Parañaque, Las Piñas and Muntinlupa, one in Marikina, Antipolo, Cainta, Pasig, Taytay, Makati, Greenhills, Pasay, and... 

Life sentence

Manila, Philippines – For stabbing to death his sleeping drinking buddy seven years ago, a Quezon City court found a man guilty of murder sentencing him to life imprisonment and ordering him to pay damages worth P143,500.  Read More »

Paragua off to hot start

Manila, Philippines – Grandmasters Mark Paragua, John Paul Gomez and Rhobel Legaspi got off to a hot start by winning their respective firstround assignments in the Philippine Sports Commission Cup International Chess Championship at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium last Monday. Incoming search terms:www Pichay com (20)chesdom com/mark paragua latest tournament 2013 (1) Read More »

GMA-Lahbati court battle continues

Manila, Philippines – THE P7-million liquidated damage case filed by network giant GMA-7 for breach of management and program contracts against actress Sarah Lahbati has been raffled on Monday to the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 77 under Judge Germano Francisco Legaspi.  Read More »

Ladies golfest

Manila, Philippines – The Champion Infinity Philippine Ladies Open 2013 fires off Wednesday with the cream of the local crop slugging it out with the leading players and rising stars from region and beyond at the challenging Mt. Malarayat Golf and Country Club in Lipa City, Batangas. Incoming search terms:lipa city news (13)breaking news lipa city batangas (1)winner in lipa city... 

Geoff pinaghahanda na ang kasal

Manila, Philippines – BIG challenge kay Geoff Eigenmann ang dual role niya sa “Forever.” Aniya, out of the box ang dalawang karakter na ipino-portray niya. He plays Ramon/Patrick sa dalawang magkaibang panahon. Magsisimula ang istorya ng “Forever” noong 1950s at bilang Ramon, isa siyang magsasaka na nagtatrabaho sa malawak na bukirin na pag-aari ng pamilya ni Adora (Heart... 

New talents emerge in jungolf

Manila, Philippines – Philippine junior golf is on the upswing with a dearth of talents culled from a busy tournament program that has kept them competitive all year long. There is now a renewed interest on jungolf play in all corners of the country after the Junior Golf Foundation of the Philippines (JGFP) intensified its efforts to organize as many tournaments as possible in collaboration...