Road clearing operations extended

  The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) issued Saturday another order extending road clearing operations to Feb. 15. The DILG had initially set the road clearing operation…

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Johnson says evidence UK virus strain more deadly

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - The coronavirus strain that has swept Britain and beyond in recent months could be more deadly as well as more transmissible, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.…

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Farmer leader’s slay in Antique denounced

By TARA YAP ILOILO CITY -- The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan in Panay has decried the killing of a farmer leader in Sibalom, Antique last Thursday. Bayan-Panay deputy spokesperson Bryan Bosque…

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PH cases of UK COVID-19 variant rise to 17

By ANALOU DE VERA The total number of confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant of the COVID-19 virus (United Kingdom variant) in the country has increased to 17, the Department…

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TNT stars Pogoy, Rosario join Gilas training bubble in Calamba

        By JONAS TERRADO       Four more players arrived at the Inspire Sports Academy Friday to join Gilas Pilipinas’ training bubble for next month’s final…

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Pinoy MMA fighter posts impressive KO win over Japanese rival

    By CARLO ANOLIN     "The Thunder Kid" is back. Lito Adiwang of Team Lakay returned in the Circle with a greater resolve and scored a stunning second…

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Biden orders basic changes on Day 1 

  ON his first day as president of the United States last Wednesday, President Joseph Biden signed his first three executive orders before reporters in the Oval Office of the…

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They set out to seize Him

  GOSPEL: Mk 3:20-21 *  Jesus came with his disciples into the house. Again the crowd gathered, making it impossible for them even to eat. When his relatives heard of…

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4 kidnappers killed in QC shootout

  BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS     Four kidnappers were killed in a shootout with cops during a rescue operation for an abducted Chinese national in Quezon City early Friday morning.…

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PBA UPDATE: Justin Chua gets 3-year contract extension

          By JONAS TERRADO       Justin Chua may have not won the Most Improved Player award but his performance in the PBA bubble didn’t…

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Despite fears of Tokyo Games cancellation, PH bets need to train hard

          By WAYLON GALVEZ           Tokyo Olympics bound boxer Irish Magno said that there is nothing she can do except to continue…

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Heartbroken dad kills son, self

  BY JOSEPH JUBELAG     GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A heartbroken father shot dead his two-year-old son before he shot himself following a misunderstanding with his wife. Police investigators…

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7.1-magnitude quake jolts Davao Occidental

  BY NONOY E LACSON     ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Jose Abad Santos town in Davao Occidental on Thursday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…

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Arrested drug suspect killed a day after escape

  BY CALVIN CORDOVA     CEBU CITY – A drug suspect was killed in a gunfight with police on Friday, a day after he escaped while under hospital arrest…

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4 kids charred to death in Zambo fire

  BY NONOY E LACSON     ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four children perished when they were trapped inside their burning house in Mahayag town, Zamboanga del Sur, Thursday night. Zamboanga…

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