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Are mixed martial arts fighters more likely to suffer CTE?
Current UFC Welterweight Champion Johny Harvey Hendricks hones his ground-and-poundskills. MMA fighters compete in an average of two to three bouts a year and the UFC alreadyhas one of the most...
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Pinoy fighters triumph in One FC Rise of Heroes
Josef T. Ramos CorrespondentALL five Filipino mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters, including former female world boxing champion Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton won in One Fighting Championship’s Rise of...
View ArticlePoe wants Napoles back in Senate
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA AND RITCHIE A. HORARIO SEN. Grace Poe on Sunday said Janet Lim Napoles should be summoned back to the Senate so that she can finally talk about the pork barrel scam. Poe said the...
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Overweight Casimero, stripped of title, wins by KO
JOSEF T. RAMOS Johnriel Casimero DETHRONED world champion Johnriel Casimero vented his ire on his Colombian opponent Saturday night after his disqualification for being overweight for their fight....
View ArticleKidnap gangs streamline operations
Kuala lumpur: Kidnap-for-ransom groups in Jolo have become increasingly sophisticated and are now working in units that operate like a small army. Using three glasses filled with kahawa (Tausug word...
View ArticleMRT 3 project: Inekon’s loss, govt’s gain
Rosalie C. Periabras For calling for an open and transparent bidding in the supply of train coaches to the Metro Rail Transit III (MRT 3), the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) was...
View ArticleCLOUD SEEDING: HELPING NATURE PRODUCE RAIN
LEANDER C. DOMINGO IF Mother Nature will not produce the rain needed to irrigate farms and turn on power generators, the country can try cloud seeding. But this process does not only entail spraying...
View ArticleFarms, power plants may face water cuts
FRANCIS EARL A. CUETO AND LEANDER C. DOMINGO IF the water level in Angat dam continues to drop, officials may stop releasing water for irrigation and power generation from May 15 onward, according to...
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Fiery performance
A fire performer enthralls and entertains the crowd who gathered during the town fiesta in Bambang, Pasig City. PHOTO BY MIKE DE JUAN
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Shower power
A participant to the Tulong na, Tabang, Tayo na Takbo na fun run pauses under water sprinklers set up in Taguig City. The event, sponsored by DZMM, aimed to collect funds for victims of typhoon...
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The many ways to save water
An environmental group advocating zero waste has joined government officials in urging the public to conserve water. In a statement released on Monday, the EcoWaste Coalition called on all water...
View ArticleGovt earmarks P1.3-B El Niño fund
CATHERINE S. VALENTE THE government is setting aside at least P1.3 billion for the construction of “small-scale” irrigation facilities as the country braces for El Niño. Presidential Communications...
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6 months after ‘Yolanda,’ Tacloban still struggling to move on
ROBERTZON F. RAMIREZA family rests under the ship washed ashore by typhoon Yolanda. PHOTO BY ROBERTZON RAMIREZ IT has been almost six months since Super Typhoon Yolanda devastated entire communities in...
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Times senior reporter elected NPC president
CATHERINE S. VALENTE Joel Sy Egco The Manila Times senior reporter Joel Egco was elected president of the National Press Club (NPC) on Sunday, the first Muslim to head the organization. The former NPC...
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WHISTLEBLOWERS REFUSE TO ACCEPT NAPOLES AS STATE WITNESS
RITCHIE A. HORARIO Senators Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada and Juan Ponce Enrile have a private chat during the resumption of Senate session on Monday. The two senators have been charged with plunder in...
View ArticlePangilinan joins Aquino Cabinet
CATHERINE S. VALENTE President Benigno Aquino 3rd has appointed former senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan as Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization. In a statement,...
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Abaya, 3 DOTC execs charged with graft
REINA TOLENTINO AND ROSALIE C. PERIABRAS Lawyer Oliver San Antonio holds a copy of the complaint against Transportation Secretary Emilio Abaya. PHOTO BY MIKE DE JUAN A consumers’ group has filed graft...
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