Bloodline a boxing factor
By
Joaquin M. Henson
| October 27, 2009 - 12:00am
Former world junior lightweight champion Rolando Navarrete’s son Rolando Jr. is following in his father’s footsteps and the hope is it’s just in the path of boxing.
Sports
Arreola comes in trim for Klitschko title fight
September 25, 2009 - 10:03am
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Chris Arreola has weighed in at a surprisingly slim 251 pounds (114 kilograms) for his WBC heavyweight title challenge against Vitali Klitschko this weekend.
Better chances in women's boxing?
By
Joaquin M. Henson
| September 13, 2009 - 12:00am
With the introduction of women’s boxing in the Olympic calendar starting in London in 2012, the Philippines will improve its chances of ending the country’s long medal drought in the Summer Games.
Sports
China pledges 22 million hectares of winter wheat to ensure good yield
September 12, 2009 - 3:00am
BEIJING, (Xinhua) -- China will increase spending to pledge more than 22.2 million hectares of winter wheat nationwide this year to ensure a good yield for next year, Minister of Agriculture Sun Zhengcai said y...
Shabu courier gets life sentence
By
Jose Rodel Clapano
| September 19, 2005 - 12:00am
The Court of Appeals (CA) has sentenced to life imprisonment a namesake of self-confessed jueteng bagwoman Sandra Cam for the seizure of 247 kilograms of shabu with an estimated street value amounting to P492....
Metro
Crab(meat) mentality
By
Angelica A. Angel
| August 4, 2003 - 12:00am
For Sally and Merlin dela Fuente, a business opportunity came in mid-2001 when a relative who owned a factory that exported processed canned crab was looking for a meat extraction facility. The couple put up...
Business As Usual
Senate okays road user's tax
March 1, 2000 - 12:00am
The Senate approved the other night on third and final reading a bill seeking to impose a road user's tax "to ensure the adequate maintenance of national and provincial roads through sufficient funding." The...
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