The ship, LHA-9, had already been authorized, so its inclusion as new in the president's budget request attracted immediate attention from lawmakers following the budget's rollout.
NLEX 120, NorthPort115 (PBA Images) MANILA - NLEX blew a hot start but delivered the goods in the endgame to beat NorthPort, 120-115, in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Friday. KJ McDaniels almost singlehandedly carried the fight for the Road Warriors, atoning for two missed free throws in the final 1:01 left in regulation and the Batang Pier up, 102-99. "We actually lost our composure for a while there. We had a good lead," NLEX coach Yeng Guiao said about trailing at that stretch despite leading, 30-19, after the first quarter. NorthPort was not able to close out the game in regulation after Robert Bolick missed a layup, Paolo Taha bungled two free throws, and aturnover. Kevin Alas forced overtime after making three free throws off a Cameron Forte foul with 1.5 seconds remaining while Bolick failed to convert a three-pointer as regulation time expired. "Kevin just had great composure sinking thr
NLEX 120, NorthPort115 (PBA Images) MANILA - NLEX blew a hot start but delivered the goods in the endgame to beat NorthPort, 120-115, in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Friday. KJ McDaniels almost singlehandedly carried the fight for the Road Warriors, atoning for two missed free throws in the final 1:01 left in regulation and the Batang Pier up, 102-99. "We actually lost our composure for a while there. We had a good lead," NLEX coach Yeng Guiao said about trailing at that stretch despite leading, 30-19, after the first quarter. NorthPort was not able to close out the game in regulation after Robert Bolick missed a layup, Paolo Taha bungled two free throws, and aturnover. Kevin Alas forced overtime after making three free throws off a Cameron Forte foul with 1.5 seconds remaining while Bolick failed to convert a three-pointer as regulation time expired. "Kevin just had great composure sinking thr