Alex Eala bucks marathon first game loss to foil German rival
REY C. LACHICA Alex Eala survived a marathon first game loss in the opening set to outlast German Silvia Ambrosio, 7-6, 1-6, 6-3, and advance to the quarterfinals of the…
Intelligence lapse
BY JOHNNY DAYANG It’s a fact that the most tantalizing lure that draws politicians and public servants to government is what everyone knows as ‘intelligence fund.’ This is the same…
Balancing nat’l health and economic concerns
THE National Capital Region (NCR) – Metro Manila – and 14 other regions in the country will remain under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) for another month until February 28, the…
Herodias harbored a grudge
GOSPEL: Mk 6:14-29 * King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead; that is…
Ivana, Andrea dedma!
BY ROWENA AGILADA Ayaw patulan ni Ivana Alawi ang isyung diumano’y sinabi niyang hindi niya type sina Derek Ramsay at Gerald Anderson dahil raw mukhang mga dugyot at mabaho ang…
2 suspected bombers killed after arrest in Maguindanao
BY AARON RECUENCO Police killed two suspected bombers when they allegedly tried to escape while being transported to a police station in Maguindanao on Thursday. Rasul Dubpaleg and Bhadz Dupbaleg…
American, 3 cohorts nabbed for human trafficking
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – An American and his three Filipino cohorts were arrested by police during a rescue operation for two women he forced to have…
Grandma, 88, dies in Pangasinan fire
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO MAPANDAN, Pangasinan – An 88-year-old grandmother died in a fire believed to be caused by a cigarette butt in Barangay Baloling here Wednesday. Case investigator Police…
3 sellers of fake gov’t documents arrested
BY JEFFREY DAMICOG Three persons falsifying government documents were arrested Monday by National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents during an entrapment on Recto Avenue in Sampaloc, Manila. NBI Officer-In-Charge Director…
P904.30-M chemicals, tools for shabu production destroyed
BY CHITO CHAVEZ More than P904.30 million worth of controlled precursors and essential chemicals (CPECs) and laboratory equipment intended for the production of shabu were destroyed at the Green Plant…
Aguirre wants to stop local execs from choosing chiefs of police
BY AARON RECUENCO National Police Commission (Napolcom) Vice Chairman and Executive Officer Vitaliano Aguirre II wants to strip mayors and governors of the authority to choose police chiefs in a…
1-year-old boy drowns in creek
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO LAOAC, Pangasinan – The body of a one-year-old boy was found floating on a creek in Sitio Cabuaan, Barangay Turko here Wednesday. Police identified the victim…
2 dead, close to 100 hospitalized due to ammonia leak in Navotas
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS At least two persons died while scores of others were hospitalized, five of them in critical condition, following an ammonia leak at an ice plant in Navotas…
Hot again George powers Clippers to massive win over Cavs
LA Clippers 121, Cleveland 99 Milwaukee 130, Indiana110 Dallas 122, Atlanta 116 Washington 103, Miami 100 San Antonio 111, Minnesota 108 New York 107, Chicago 103 Sacramento 116, Boston 111…
Meralco powers Malabon City’s new COVID-19 facility
IN support of the government and private sector’s fight against COVID-19, Meralco has energized the new Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-initiated treatment center located on C4 Road in…
