Man wanted for raping teen cousin arrested
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO The ghost of the horrible sexual exploitation she suffered from the hands of her own family – her father, two brothers, and a cousin – has…
Belmonte beats COVID-19 for second time
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said Thursday she is now back on her feet after she again emerged victorious in her second bout with the deadly the…
Asong ulol
BY KIM ATIENZA I just saw a terrifying video on Yahoo News showing a school girl in uniform being chased by a pack of stray dogs in Voronezh, Russia. Security…
Families of 2 slain activists seek dialogue with DoJ chief
BY JEFFREY DAMICOG The families of two activists who were killed during law enforcement operations in Southern Luzon last March 7 have sought a meeting with Justice Secretary Menardo I.…
‘Murang Kuryente’: Compassion amid contagion
In a move that deserves public commendation, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) barred the state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) from passing on to consumers new universal…
Anti-vaccine protest
BY JOHNNY DAYANG The disinterest Filipinos show towards vaccines should partly be blamed on the Department of Health’s anemic information drive. While pundits partly trace the resistance to vaccination to…
Tiger crash due to ‘unsafe’ driving speed up to 87 mph – sheriff
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Tiger Woods was driving at an "unsafe" speed nearly double the 45 mph limit when he crashed in California in February, Los Angeles County's sheriff said…
Gutsy Eala stuns Romanian foe, advances to Round-of-16
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala recovered from a first-set hiccup and stunned Romanian 12th seed Laura-Ioana Paar, 6-7 (6), 6-1, 6-0, in the W60 Bellinzona tournament in Switzerland early Thursday, April…
Jeremy Lin lauds Jordan Clarkson’s amazing season
By CARLO ANOLIN Asian connection, and respect for each other.Former NBA journeyman Jeremy Lin continues to bridge that connection with Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson.In recent exchange of tweets, Lin…
Pinay bet Alvarez eliminated in ONE’s ‘The Apprentice’
By CARLO ANOLIN Filipina bet Lara Pearl Alvarez was the latest contender to be eliminated in ONE Championship's edition of "The Apprentice."Alvarez opened the third episode with an optimistic mindset…
Duterte’s ‘Talk to the People’ postponed
President Duterte’s "Talk to the People" media appearance on Wednesday night was postponed to avoid putting him at risk of coronavirus infection. In his Tweeter account, Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go…
FDA okays Sinovac vaccine for seniors
By ANALOU DE VERA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves the use the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine made by China’s Sinovac Biotech on senior citizens. "After considering the recommendation…
Lucy Torres to run for mayor of Ormoc City
By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN CITY - Leyte 4th District Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez will run for mayor of Ormoc City in the 2022 national elections, her husband, Mayor Richard Gomez,…
Who says COVID ain’t real?
BY ROBERT ROQUE JR. I, for one, value Easter for the Good News it reveals – that of the Resurrection of Christ, which establishes the truth of our faith. With…
Ivana Alawi, kakasuhan daw?
BY DELIA CUARESMA May pasabog si Ivana Alawi. May mga tao daw na nagbabanta sa kanya. Sasampahan daw siya ng mga ito ng kaso in violation of the Anti-Mendicancy Law.…
