Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year.
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Philippines hailed as Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year at Asia Dive Expo
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines was named as Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year at Asia Dive Expo in Singapore, in recognition of its unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices in dive tourism.
Only 1,500 cyclists on EDSA daily, says MMDA. Another bike count says it’s more like 7,000.
MANILA, Philippines – Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Romando Artes has, since March, been stating that “only 1,586 cyclists” traverse the major thoroughfare EDSA on a daily basis.
Siakam explodes for 37 points to spark Pacers win
LOS ANGELES – Pascal Siakam poured in 37 points to guide the Indiana Pacers to an impressive series-leveling win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time).
Hornets, Kings among NBA Draft tie-breaker winners
NEW YORK – The Charlotte Hornets have the third-best odds of capturing the top pick in next month's NBA Draft Lottery after winning a random tie-breaker drawing on Monday (Tuesday Manila time), the league announced.
Thunder edge Pelicans in thriller
WASHINGTON – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drained a go-ahead basket with 32.5 seconds left on Sunday (Monday Manila time) as Western Conference top seeds Oklahoma City clawed out a 94-92 victory over New Orleans in their NBA playoff opener.
Lillard's unusual night in Bucks' win includes 35 points in first half and 0 in second half
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard couldn’t be stopped in the first half — and couldn’t score a point in the second.
Korda chases Chevron leaders
MANILA, Philippines — Thailand’s Atthaya Thitikul and South Korea’s Im Jinhee shared the second round lead at the LPGA’s Chevron Championship, the first women’s major of the season, but record-hunting American Nelly Korda sits just one shot behind.