Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill contractor in Cagayan
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO TUAO, Cagayan – A 56-year-old contractor was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men who barged into his compound in Barangay Fugu here at 9:45 a.m. Sunday,…
Tears and cheers for Asians as Japanese ace rules Masters
AUGUSTA (AFP) ‒ Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese man to win a major golf championship on Sunday, holding his nerve down the stretch to capture the 85th Masters after…
Still no workouts for pro, nat’l teams inside NCR Plus bubble
By JONAS TERRADO Group workouts of pro teams and training of national athletes will remain prohibited even if Metro Manila and provinces inside the NCR Plus bubble were placed under…
Fil-Canadian betters PH mark in hammer throw
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Fil-Canadian Shiloh Corrales-Nelson eclipsed the eight-year-old Philippine record in women’s hammer throw in capturing the gold medal in the Triton Invitational 2021 at the Triton Track and…
Look: Andre Paras was nearly taken by Ginebra
By WAYLON GALVEZ Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone recognizes talent when he sees one, and from what he saw from rookie Andre Paras, the son of former PBA…
Bataan – A tale of two heroes
BY ATTY. IGNACIOR. BUNYE Sgt. Jose Calugas, a native of Iloilo, was a member of the Philippine Scout. Although Calugas had training in artillery, on that fateful day of January…
Abundance of caution: Vaccine safety key to public acceptance
THE Department of Health (DoH) announced last April 8 that it has “adopted the recommendation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to temporarily suspend the use of AstraZeneca vaccines…
Born of spirit
GOSPEL: John 3:1-8 * There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you…
Richard Gomez, nagpahiwatig?
BY ROWENA AGILADA Ang galing na magsalita ng Bisaya ni Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez. Nag-celebrate siya ng kanyang 55th birthday sa isang covered court sa Ormoc. Present ang mga department heads…
NCR+ under MECQ until April 30
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Duterte has approved the recommendation to place the National Capital Region-plus (NCR-plus) bubble under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) until the end of the month.…
CIDG vows crackdown vs illegal use of Ivermectin
BY AARON RECUENCO The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) vowed to run after those who would sell and distribute the anti-parasite drug Ivermectin in the country. CIDG director Maj.…
COVID-19 cases in state media jumps to 360
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS The number of people who got the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the government's different media platforms climbed to 360 on Saturday and the number of deaths also…
2 KFR group members dead in Parañaque shootout
BY AARON RECUENCO Two suspected members of a kidnap-for-ransom (KFR) group were killed in an alleged shootout with anti-kidnapping operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Paranaque City on…
National Artists nominations
BY RONALD CONSTANTINO Nominations for National Artist are open. The Cultural Center of the Philippines and National Commission for Culture and the Arts will screen the nominees. After which, they…
Yasser, kumportable sa gay roles
BY RUEL J. MENDOZA Kumportable raw ang Kapuso hunk na si Yasser Marta na gumanap na gay sa TV dahil ilang beses na raw niyang nagawa ito. Kaya noong gawin…
