4 druggies, gunrunners killed in Nueva Ecija shootouts
NUEVA Ecija - Four suspected drug peddlers and gunrunners were killed in separate buy-bust operations here on Sunday. In Cabanatuan City, one Samuel Catacutan of Barangay Camp Tinio was killed…
Man hacked dead, brod wounded in land dispute
By Glazyl Masculino BACOLOD CITY - A man died while his brother was wounded after they were hacked by their relatives over a land dispute in Barangay Tan-awan, Kabankalan City,…
Catantan’s bronze medal in US NCAA shines like gold
By WAYLON GALVEZ Filipino fencer Sam Catantan of Penn State University capped her debut in the US NCAA Fencing Championship with a bronze medal finish Sunday at the Bryce Jordan…
13 Malaysia-bound Pinays rescued in Basilan
By Richa Noriega Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard have rescued a total of 13 women who were reportedly victims of human trafficking during their operation in Maulso town of Basilan. In…
Scores of NPA rebels killed, hurt in Misamis encounter
By MIKE U. CRISMUNDO BUTUAN CITY – Scores of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were either killed or wounded in a fierce gunbattle with government troops in Barangay Samay, Gingoog…
Marcial shares PSA award to all members of PBA family
By JONAS TERRADO PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said the Executive of the Year award bestowed to him in the virtual Philippine Sportswriters Association Awards Night is a testament to the…
3 teens commit suicide in Leyte
By Marie Tonette Marticio TACLOBAN CITY - Three teenagers committed suicide allegedly over family problems in Bato, Palo, and Baybay City in Leyte on Sunday, police reported Monday. In Baybay…
Boy with leukemia happy over Duterte’s message of support
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS “Kaya mo ‘to…Wag mong kalimutan ang Diyos." This was the message of President Duterte to a seven-year-old boy is battling leukemia. In a video message, President Duterte,…
Erap sick with COVID-19
By VANNE TERRAZOLA Former President Joseph "Erap" Ejercito Estrada tested positive for COVID-19 and is now confined in a hospital, his son, former Senator Jinggoy Estrada, said Monday. "Nais ko…
Labor leader gunned down
By DANNY ESTACIO, HANNAH TORREGOZA, JEFFREY DAMICOG Lawmakers and labor groups condemned Monday the killing of a trade unionist and longtime labor activist in Calamba City, Laguna on Sunday night.…
Boy with leukemia happy over Duterte’s message of support
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS “Kaya mo ‘to…Wag mong kalimutan ang Diyos." This was the message of President Duterte to a seven-year-old boy who has been battling leukemia. In a video message,…
Scores of NPA rebels killed, hurt in Misamis encounter
By MIKE U. CRISMUNDO BUTUAN CITY – Scores of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were either killed or wounded in a fierce gunbattle with government troops in Barangay Samay, Gingoog…
Highest-ranking prelate named as Archbishop of Manila
After months of eager anticipation, the faithful in the Archdiocese of Manila learned from the Vatican the appointment last March 25 of Cardinal Jose Fuerte Advincula, Jr. as their new…
Ex-President Erap rushed to hospital due to COVID-19
By VANNE TERRAZOLA Former President Joseph "Erap" Ejercito Estrada tested positive for COVID-19 and is now confined in a hospital, his son, former Senator Jinggoy Estrada, said Monday. "Nais ko…
Mary [the sister of Lazarus]
GOSPEL: Jn 12:1-11 • Six days before Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. They gave a dinner for him there, and…
Athlete of the Year Yuka Saso vows to inspire more PH athletes
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Golfer Yuka Saso kept it short and simple, while Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino encouraged everyone to…
