By NICK GIONGCO Mexican champion Emanuel Navarrete battered Filipino challenger Jeo Santisima in the 11th round to retain the World Boxing Organization super-bantamweight crown for the fifth time yesterday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Referee Russell Mora stepped in at the 2:20 mark as Navarrete rained heavy blows on the grossly overmatched […]
LAS VEGAS (AFP) – Tyson Fury reigns again as a heavyweight world champion after battering Deontay Wilder on the way to a stunning seventh-round stoppage in their World Boxing Council title rematch. Fourteen months after their dramatic split-decision draw, Britain’s Fury dominated the American champion – who had blood streaming from his left ear and […]
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By JUN RAMIREZ Commissioner Jaime Morente of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) has welcomed the graft and corruption investigation conducted separately by the Senate and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). “We will cooperate with any impartial probe and lifestyle check conducted by authorities,” Morente said. The BI chief was referring to the so-called “pastillas” […]
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By ROY C. MABASA Filipinos onboard the coronavirus-infected cruise ship M/V Diamond Princess docked in Yokohama, Japan will be repatriated tomorrow, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said yesterday. Locsin made the announcement a day after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) vowed to bring home more than 400 Filipino crewmembers of the ship, the […]
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President Duterte pointed anew at former Sen. Antonio F. Trillanes IV as behind the controversial “Ang Totoong Narcolist” videos which linked members of the Chief Executive’s family to the illegal drugs trade during the election period in 2019. Duterte made the statement after a certain Joseph Advincula said Trillanes used his brother Peter Advincula for […]
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