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Day: October 8, 2023

PH condemns escalation of conflict in Israel

The Philippine government on Sunday condemned the ongoing escalation of fighting in Israel and assured that it is closely coordinating with the Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv to ensure the safety of Filipinos. “The Philippines condemns the attacks, es…

Iloilo shocks Bacoor City on Catapusan buzzer-beater

CJ Catapusan shocked virtually everyone at the Bacoor City Strike Gymnasium — even commissioner Kenneth Duremdes himself — as he lifted eighth-seeded Iloilo past top-seeded Bacoor City, 89-86, in Game 1 of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League S…

Cardinals outsmart Generals, move up to 2nd spot

Mapua University gave it all in the fourth quarter to thwart Emilio Aguinaldo College, 73-69, in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 99 men’s basketball at Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan City on Sunday. Jopet Soriano scored 15…

UP downs NU to grab lead in UAAP women’s basketball

University of the Philippines (UP) rolled to its third straight win after beating seven-time champion National University, 72-69, in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86 women’s basketball at the UST Quadricentennial…

Negros Occidental inflation rate drops

Decrease in prices of some commodity groups led to a slight decline in inflation rate for all income households in Negros Occidental, from 7.9 percent in August to 7.6 percent in September, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) sh…

Marcos orders use of excess RCEF collections to help rice farmers

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) to utilize the excess collections of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) to assist rice farmers. In a statement on Sunday, the Presidential Communications Office…

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