Aguirre assumes Napolcom post
BY AARON RECUENCO Former Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre Jr. stressed the importance of integrity at the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) as he assumed his new post as…
May stigma ba sa pagiging bold star?
By MELL T. NAVARRO Apat na sex goddesses ng Philippine Cinema – mula sa iba’t ibang dekada – ang cast ng “Paglaki Ko, Gusto Kong Maging Pornstar,” written and directed by…
Women’s invitational chess tournament slated
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Woman International Masters Jan Jodilyn Fronda, Catherine Secopito and Kylen Joy Mordido banner the list of players taking part in the Women’s Invitational elimination tournament on…
Tokyo Olympics test event to be postponed
TOKYO (AFP) –The first Tokyo Olympics test event of 2021 will be postponed due to travel restrictions under Japan's coronavirus state of emergency, media reported Wednesday. The…
DoT probes Tim Yap’s Baguio party for breach of protocols
BY ALEXANDRIA SAN JUAN The Department of Tourism (DoT) is investigating the controversial party organized by social media personality Tim Yap for alleged violation of health protocols.…
Agreement based on distrust
BY ROBERT ROQUE JR. The debate over the abrogation of the University of the Philippines (UP)-Department of National Defense (DND) accord signed in 1989 is one that…
LA, fans remember Kobe one year after deadly crash
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Basketball fans gathered across Los Angeles on Tuesday to remember Kobe Bryant, one year to the day after the former NBA superstar perished in…
Manila opens ‘healing garden’ for frontline health workers
BY MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso led on Tuesday the opening of a "healing garden" for frontline health workers of the city at the…
Man found dead inside car in Negros Oriental
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A man was found dead with a gunshot wound in the head inside a white car on Diversion Road in Purok…
‘Salvage’ victim dumped on street in Paco
BY MINKA TIANGCO An unidentified man believed to be a victim of “salvaging” (summary execution) was dumped on a street in Paco, Manila, before dawn Tuesday. A…
New protocols for all arriving passengers set
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS Malacañang said that all passengers arriving in the Philippines are now required to undergo facility-based quarantine as the government steps up its efforts in…
For balance in world vaccine situation
MASS vaccination against COVID-19 has begun in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and several other countries which have been able to acquire millions of doses of the…
A new president
BY FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT MANNY VILLAR The United States has inaugurated a new president. Former Senator and Vice President Joseph R. Biden was inaugurated as its 46th…
He taught them at length in parables
GOSPEL: Mk 4:1-20 * On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea. A very large crowd gathered around him so that he got into a boat…
SBP cancels FIBA Asia Cup due to Covid threat
By WAYLON GALVEZ The travel ban of the government on other countries has forced the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) to cancel the staging of the…
