Metro mayors backs Duterte’s ‘no vaccine, no MGCQ’ policy
BY ELLSON A. QUISMORIO The Metro Manila Council (MMC) is supporting President Duterte’s decision not to place the entire country under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) until such time that…
Foursome
BY ROWENA AGILADA Business partners na ngayon sina Dingdong Dantes, Marian Rivera, Ryan Agoncillo at Judy Ann Santos. Nagsimula ang kanilang collaboration sa Sunday market nina Ryan at Juday last…
Wagi ang ‘Prima Donnas’
BY JUN NARDO Nagbunga nang bonggang-bongga ang pagiging mabagsik ni Aiko Melendez sa katatapos na Kapuso afternoon drama na “Prima Donnas,” pati na rin ang husay ng performance ng buong…
Jazz on rhythm again; Wizards stun Lakers
Miami 108, Oklahoma City 94 Dallas 102, Memphis 92 Washington 127, LA Lakers 124 (OT) Phoenix 132, Portland 100 Utah 132, Charlotte 110 Chicago 120, Houston 100 LOS ANGELES (AFP)…
Pacquiao eyes $40 million prize in mega fight vs Crawford in May
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA Top Rank Promotions boss Bob Arum revealed that an investor, most likely from the Middle East, is willing to shoulder the massive site fee to make the much-publicized…
Removal of COVID tests for travelers mulled
BY CHITO A. CHAVEZ The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is studying the possibility of doing away with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tests as a requirement…
Alaska’s Vic Manuel heads to Phoenix for 3 draft picks
By JONAS TERRADO Vic Manuel, who sought for a fresh start after six seasons with Alaska, finally got his wish yesterday when he was sent to Phoenix Super LPG in…
Market vendors, drivers first to get Sinovac jabs in Manila
BY MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said the city's "economic drivers," including market vendors and public transportation drivers, will be the first to get Sinovac COVID-19 jabs should it…
Pacquiao, Escudero lead list of possible 2022 senatorial bets
BY ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ Senator Manny Pacquiao and Sorsogon Gov. Francis Escudero could easily grab the first and second slots in the senatorial race if the May 2022 elections were…
All systems go for PSL beach volleyball bubble – Juico
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA Philippine Superliga (PSL) chairman Philip Ella Juico assured that the 2021 Gatorade-PSL Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup bubble will push through as planned on Feb. 26 to 28…
Patron hopeful cycling, duathlon bets can produce golds in Vietnam SEAG
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Standard Insurance Group (SIG) Chairman Judes Echauz on Tuesday reaffirmed his support for cycling and duathlon in the country’s bid to win more gold medals in the 31st Southeast Asian…
Star-studded one-day chess tourney slated March 1
Five Filipino Grandmasters and other top local woodpushers will battle it out in the P50,000 Balinas-Antonio Chess Cup slated to be held through the Lichess online platform on March 1. …
9 ASG women arrested for possession of explosives
BY NONOY E. LACSON ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nine women described by the military as “potential suicide bombers”, all related to high-ranking members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), were arrested…
Gov’t to study proposed nationwide MGCQ in March
BY RAYMUND ANTONIO The government will reassess the proposed nationwide shift to the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) before the end of March if the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program starts…
Detained Chinese man rescued in Laguna
BY DANNY ESTACIO LAGUNA – Police operatives rescued Monday night a Chinese national who was detained by his compatriot for three days in Barangay San Francisco, Biñan City, police reported…
New task force to oversee relocation of former rebels
BY GENALYN KABILING A new inter-agency task force will be formed to oversee the relocation of former rebels to places with idle government lands, Malacañang announced Tuesday. Apart from the…
