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Lydia De Vega waves to fans during the awards rites in the 1981 SEA Games.

Philippines' Kristina Knott breaks Lydia de Vega's long-standing SEA Games record

Kristina Knott has broken a 33-year-long record set by Lydia de Vega in the 200-meter run at the 30th Southeast Asian Games in New Clark City... Read more

Filipino Muslim bet hailed Miss Supranational 2019 interview winner, lands in top 25

Miss Philippines Resham Ramirez Saeed has finished in the top 25 of Miss Supranational 2019 in Silesia, Poland on Saturday. Read more

Philippine bets Rubilen Amit (left) and Chezka Centeno (right) had a smooth bid as they won all their matches in both 9- and 10-ball pool women's singles matches.

Centeno and Amit dominate, Reyes settles for bronze in SEA Games billiards

Efren "Bata" Reyes ended his quest for a elusive Southeast Asian Games gold medal after bowing to Vietnamese Dinh Nai Ngo, 14-100, in the cushion... Read more

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OSG to contest P7.3 billion award to Manila Water

AS IT HAPPENS

1 hour ago - The Philippines keeps their huge lead in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. As of 10 a.m. Saturday, December 7, Team Philippines now has a total of 176 medals, 71 ...

2 hours ago - Democrats are marching quickly toward the impeachment of US President Donald Trump and placing him on trial for abuse of power, bribery and obstruction. They h...

19 hours ago - China says it had taken "reciprocal" measures against US diplomats in the country, noting they will have to notify the foreign ministry befo...

22 hours ago - Detained Sen. Leila de Lima has been hailed as the 4th Most Influential Women of 2019 by London-based business newspaper Financial Times. “The Filipino s...

23 hours ago - The Committee to Protect Journalists, or CPJ, calls the threat not to renew the franchise of ABS-CBN as a form of censorship by the Philippine government. &q...

23 hours ago - The Philippine National Police-Maritime Group and representatives from the U.S. Joint Interagency Task Force, or JIATF West, launch a patrol boat facility today...

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Hail the new marathon queen

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Gymnastics Association of the Philippines president Cynthia Carrion (left) and Federation Internationale de Gymnastique president Morinari Watanabe.

FIG head a father to family

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Comaling dyes hair gold then seizes golden moment

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Pinoys breach 70-gold mark Team Philippine stays safely ahead halfway through 12-day conclave

By Dante Navarro | 12 hours ago

Team Philippines defied the “obstacle course” for the second time in three days and claimed two more golds to...

Sports

June Mar-Greg tandem key weapon for Gilas

December 7, 2019 - 12:00am

Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone said the country should take full advantage of having big men like June Mar Fajardo and Greg Slaughter to boost its stock in international play.

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Pagdanganan ends gold drought in golf

By Dante Navarro | 12 hours ago

Bianca Pagdanganan had gone through a lot of tests to be rattled one bit.

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Philippines obstacle racers go perfect

By Olmin Leyba | 12 hours ago

The vaunted Philippine obstacle course racers brought out the broom in the 30th Southeast Asian Games yesterday and no one...

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Filipino Muslim bet hailed Miss Supranational 2019 interview winner, lands in top 25

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DENR to focus on San Juan river cleanup in January 2020

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COLUMNISTS

How to vote

by: Veronica Pedrosa

This is the final week of campaigning before British voters head...

Dumdum’s marvelous world

by: Danton Remoto

The poet Simeon Dumdum Jr. is on a roll, with poetry books being...

Still a growing sector

by: Mary Ann LL. Reyes

The real estate bubble is not about to burst, at least not in...

Excellence fatigue: The normalization of defects

by: Francis J. Kong

When I read this article “Excellence fatigue: The normalization...

What did Matt Damon come here for?

by: Ricky Lo

Tongues started wagging as soon as a photo of Matt Damon surfaced...

A touch of tropical, a touch of floral at new Glorietta Activity Center

by: Tanya T. Lara

Glorietta Mall recently unveiled its refreshed Activity Center...

Achchha dost

by: Mike Toledo

The title means “good friend” in Hindi, the official language...

Meager financing, alterations imperil subway viability

by: Jarius Bondoc

Meager foreign financing is threatening to turn the Metro Manila...

Pushing sports to the hilt

by: Marichu A. Villanueva

Although he is practically part of the SEA Games, Sen. Tolentino...

Unity of purpose

by: Jose C. Sison

Persons are criminally liable for a crime committed, either as...

‘Bata’ the Magician

by: Pia Roces Morato

At 65 years old, Efren “Bata” Reyes is still at the top of...

Moving on at Clark

by: Boo Chanco

In a week the SEA Games will be over. ...

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