Gateway Mitsubishi opens in Davao

The newest and one of the biggest auto dealership in Davao today was inaugurated recently under the flagship of the Gateway Group of the Goho Family along the popular automotive row in Matina. And it is the latest Mitsubishi dealership which is having a change of leadership within this week after the incoming president Ritsu Imaeda was formally introduced in …

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Jeepneys may continue plying routes

Traditional jeepneys of operators who joined the franchise consolidation may still continue to ply their routes even beyond the April 30 consolidation deadline, this according to LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III during the SPMJ Butch Gamboa Memorial Forum held last April 17 at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange. After the April 30 deadline, franchises of operators who have not signed …

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Pink Argonauts launches May 24-26 Golf & Dive

The Pink Argonauts formally launched its first Golf and Dive Event slated on May 24-26 to be held at the Mount Malarayat Golf and Country Club in Batangas during a recent simple ceremony at the Aiyanar Beach and Dive Resort. in Mabini, Batangas where the beneficiaries of the worthwhile project was also announced.  Gracing the launch were Department of Tourism …

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Indefinite suspension of jeepney phaseout pushed

By Rose de la Cruz Instead of pushing hard the adoption of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP and the deadline for the jeepney consolidation needed to implement PUVMP, several business and workers groups called for the indefinite suspension of the consolidation requirement and a deep review of the infirmities of the program. In a joint statement, the government …

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Lapiz, Abella rule Milo Marathon

Two familiar faces have emerged triumphant in the 42K centerpiece event of the Manila Leg of the National MILO Marathon. Florendo Lapiz and Lizane Abella displayed an epic performance for leading the course throughout the race, besting hundreds of elite runners in the country’s grandest and longest-running footrace. The successful turnout of 20,000 has rendered the streets of Pasay and …

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San Juan chessers sustain winning streak

Two-time champion San Juan Predators sustained their near-flawless showing in the 2024 PCAP All-Filipino Conference chess team championships. Flashing their old, deadly form, the Predators posted similar convincing victories over Negros Kingsmen, 17-4, and Tacloban Vikings, 19-2, to keep the solo lead in the prestigious 18-team, two-division tournamenr with 15 wins against only one loss. United States-based GM Rogelio Barcenilla …

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Lee joins PBA 1,000 Three-Point Club

Paul Lee  of Magnolia Chicken Timplados was officially welcomed to the elite club of 1,000 three-point shots made following a short but meaningful awarding ceremony held at halftime of the game between Magnolia and Meralco last Sunday. The 35-year-old Lee was presented his plaque by Commissioner Willie Marcial, Magnolia team governor Rene Pardo and Meralco team manager Paolo Trillo. Former …

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San Miguel claims No.1 seed

By Robert Andaya NINE down, two to go for San Miguel Beer in the PBA Philippine Cup. Led by Gilas Pilipinas mainstays CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo, San Miguel blasted the Robert Bolick-less NLEX , 120-100,  for its ninth straight win at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig. Perez scattered a game-high 30 points on 7-of-16 shooting, nine rebounds, two …

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Nueva Ecija subdues Mindoro, Abra, Pangasinan bounce back

Nueva Ecija flashed its fiery form while Abra and Pangasinan gained traction in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season on Saturday at the Calasiao Sports Complex in Pangasinan. The Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards subdued the Mindoro Tamaraws, 79-68, in the opener for their second straight win that revved up their drive toward regaining the 2022 national title. The …

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Uratex Dream retains Red Bull Half Court PH crown

URATEX Dream continued to show that it’s the gold standard when it comes to Philippine women’s 3×3 basketball as they successfully defended their throne in the Red Bull Half Court Philippines 2024. The Dream, buoyed by the addition of Afril Bernardino, outlasted Discovery, 9-6, in the championship game Saturday at Kartilya ng Katipunan in the City of Manila. The Gilas …

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