Mavericks humble Celtics, stay alive in NBA Finals

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks dominated Boston 122-84 on Friday to fend off elimination in the NBA Finals, denying the Celtics a sweep in the best-of-seven championship series. Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, and Kyrie Irving added 21 for the …

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Terror rewarded

“Despite the clear intention to fight back against terror, the United Nations has abetted the anti-Israel sentiment by promoting a total ceasefire. A reincarnation of the racial bigotry that resulted in the Holocaust of Nazi monster Adolf Hitler is gaining acceptance worldwide taking the guise of a misplaced solidarity. Instead …

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Bike lanes and walkways: DOTr pushes active transport infrastructure

By 2028, the Department of Transportation (DOTr ) sees the completion of 2,400 kilometers of bike lanes around the country.  The government’s commitment to prioritize active transport is in line with the National Transport Policy (NTP) and the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 (PDP). President Marcos recently announced that the national …

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China reiterates appeal for Philippines to ban POGOs

In a statement, the Chinese embassy appealed to Manila to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators and refrain from making “baseless” accusations against China regarding illegal activities of POGOs. (STAR / File)  MANILA, Philippines — Banned in China, offshore gaming should also be prohibited in the Philippines where many Chinese citizens …

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