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MANILA, Philippines — It was Barangay Ginebra guard LA Tenorio’s first start this PBA Philippine Cup and he made sure to repay coach Tim Cone’s trust. He set the tone as Ginebra opened a 31-15 first quarter lead and breezed to a 90-71 win over Meralco to even their best-of-seven semis series, 2-2, at the MOA Arena last Friday.
MANILA: The Philippines will continue to build security alliances and stage joint combat drills in disputed waters to defend its territorial interests, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said Friday, dismissing China's criticisms of such moves as paranoia. Teodoro bluntly criticized Beijing's increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea, without citing China by name, in a speech before the military's top brass at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Philippine navy's founding in Manila.The Philippines, he said, would not tolerate aggression and provocative moves. Since territorial hostilities with China surged last year in the South China Sea, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration has taken steps to forge new security alliances with a number of Asian and Western countries and allowed a US military presence in more Philippine bases under a 2014 defense pact. In April and May, the Philippine military staged annual live-fire combat exercises with US forces in and near the disputed waters.
MANILA, Philippines — Harmie Constantino reinforced her status as the top player on the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour, defending her ICTSI Ladies Villamor Philippine Masters crown after a hard-fought battle with Gretchen Villacencio on the second playoff hole yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Actress Zendaya was the ever supportive girlfriend after attending the opening show of Jamie Lloyd's version of "Romeo and Juliet," starring her partner and fellow actor Tom Holland.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines will continue to build security alliances and stage joint combat drills in disputed waters to defend its territorial interests, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said Friday, dismissing China’s criticisms of such moves as paranoia.
MANILA, Philippines – One of living chess legend Eugene Torre’s missions in life is to help pave the path for the young ones that have the same dreams he had before he became what he is today.
MANILA, Philippines – After two days of roster changes, Team Secret has ended speculations about its upcoming VCT Pacific Stage 2 campaign with the acquisition of James “2GE” Goopio and Brheyanne "Wild0reoo" Christ Reyes, along with the promotion of assistant coach Tim "dummy" Olson to head coach.