6 of 10 families teach kids under blended learning – SWS
BY JHON CASINAS Sixty percent of families said they dedicate more time now to teach and guide children in the blended learning modality than in the traditional face-to-face educational system,…
Let’s not abuse God’s overbending mercy
BY FR. BEL R. SAN LUIS, SVD There’s a saying: “A face that only a mother can love.” But with God, he loves even faces that a mother cannot love.…
Teach children how to become strong
BY MARILYN C. ARAYATA Overprotective parents shield their children from the simplest forms of discomfort and pain. They give them everything they want. They do everything for them and then…
Fun alternative
BY RICA CRUZ Dear Doc Rica, I am bisexual and most of my life I have been with girls. But recently, I guess I missed a dick in my life…
Electricity bills on downward trend – until coming summer
WITH roughly four million of Filipinos out of work, compounded by the incessantly rising prices of basic commodities, Filipino consumers are indeed in a dizzying ride for survival through the…
Parañaque imposes liquor ban
BY JEAN FERNANDO Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez has ordered the suspension of all licenses and permits to sell and serve liquor and intoxicating beverages starting March 15 until March…
P4-M shabu seized in Bohol, Cebu City anti-drugs ops
BY CALVIN CORDOVA Police seized over P4 million worth of shabu from two high-value drug personalities in Bohol province and in Cebu City on Friday. According to the Police Regional…
Buffer zone in wetland park needed – Villar
BY HANNAH L. TORREGOZA Senator Cynthia Villar has cited the need to set a buffer zone in the 182-hectare Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park to better provide protection in the area.…
Taal continues to rumble
Volcanic earthquakes continue to rock Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours as it continues to manifest unrest, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin…
Middleweight great Marvin Hagler dead at 66 – wife
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Boxing legend Marvin Hagler, the undisputed middleweight champion from 1980 to 1987, died on Saturday at age 66, his wife said. In a posting on the famed…
Possible first rounders in PBA Rookie Draft
By JONAS TERRADO Fellow colleagues, fans and observers have been spending the past few weeks doing their own mock version of the PBA Rookie Draft to figure out where the…
Calbayog police intel head sacked
By AARON RECUENCO The head of the police intelligence unit of the Calbayog City police was sacked from his post over a viral letter which requested a local court to…
Man killed while saving son from bolo attack
ROSALES, Pangasinan – A 68-year-old man was killed when he shielded his son from the attack of a bolo-wielding neighbor in Barangay San Isidro here Friday night. Police said the…
Cop, village dad hurt in IED blast
By TARA J. YAP ILOILO CITY – A policeman and a barangay councilor were wounded when New People’s Army (NPA) rebels detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Barangay Pugahan,…
ROUNDUP: Japan envoy is die-hard Thirdy Ravena fan
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko is an avid fan of basketball star Thirdy Ravena. The ambassador even wished Ravena speedy recovery and showed his support by donning his No.…
