3 dead, 2 injured in building collapse

BY MARY ANN SANTIAGO, MINKA TIANGCO Three construction workers died while two others were injured when a portion of a building undergoing demolition collapsed in Ermita, Manila on Saturday morning.…

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PSA: PBA’s Marcial named Executive of the Year

For successfully leading the PBA to restart its 45th season under a most unconventional way, Commissioner Willie Marcial is going to be honored in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association…

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Rape suspect recaptured 11 days after escape from jail

BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO URBIZTONDO, Pangasinan – A rape suspect was recaptured by police operatives in Dagupan City on Saturday night, 11 days after he escaped from the police custodial…

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San Juan’s John Wilson nabs MPBL Season MVP award

By JEREMIAG SEVILLA San Juan-Go For Gold veteran guard John Wilson copped the MPBL Lakan Cup season Most Valuable Player award on Sunday at the Subic Bay Gymnasium.Wilson received the…

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Garcia says negotiation to fight Pacquiao going back-and-forth

By CARLO ANOLINAmerican welterweight contender Mikey Garcia isn't rushing anything as far as his reported fight with Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is concerned.Garcia, in an interview with FightHype.com, gave…

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Man tagged in partner’s slay shot dead in Laguna

BY DANNY ESTACIO BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – A man, who allegedly killed his live-in partner in December last year, was shot dead Saturday by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Ganado…

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Ely Buendia divides fans with new song ‘Metro’

BY NEIL RAMOS The former Eraserheads frontman, Ely Buendia, is back with new music but some fans aren’t too happy about it. They believe he is being too critical of…

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Is it for keeps, Gerald?

BY RONALD CONSTANTINO Question to Gerald Anderson. Is your relationship with Julia Barretto for keeps? Or is it one of those? Julia, 24, is a very pretty and nice girl.…

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Pagod na ako – Duterte

BY GENALYNKABILING President Duterte has admitted growing exhausted as he got near the "finish line" of his presidency. Duterte, elected on a promise to eliminate illegal drugs and corruption in…

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Isdang loro

BY KIM ATIENZA You see them in wet markets where they’re sold as food. You also see them in homes, as pets sealed in aquariums. It’s sad that the commercial…

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Why we suffer and die

BY FR. BEL R. SAN LUIS, SVD One morning, a husband who had a quarrel with his wife went to church to attend Mass. When he came home, he looked…

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Rise of NBI, fall of PNP

BY JOHNNY DAYANG With only over a thousand personnel in its ranks, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) looks like a puny compared to the scandal-ridden Philippine National Police (PNP).…

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Chunky semen

BY RICA CRUZ Dear Doc Rica, During the lockdown, me and my boyfriend missed each other so much so the instance that we had a chance, nagpasundo ako sa kanya…

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Kidnapped Indonesian rescued, ASG leader killed in Tawi-Tawi

BY MARTIN A. SADONGDONG A 15-year-old Indonesian fisherman, who was kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Sabah, Malaysia in January last year, was rescued on Sunday following a…

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Speed up COVID-19 vaccine supply inflow, immunization

AS public anxiety grows over the renewed spike in COVID-19 cases, increasing the inflow of vaccine supply and accelerating the pace of vaccination have become even more imperative. “We have…

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Let’s talk, Doc

BY JULLIE Y. DAZA Everything arrives late in the Philippines. Airplanes, brides, election results, snail-mail – why not COVID vaccines? In Batangas, doctors, nurs­es, technicians and medical aides got their…

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