5.0-magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro

BY ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ A 5.0-magnitude earthquake shook Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the quake around 7:24 a.m. and traced its…

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TNT coach glad to have secured services of ‘two-way player’ Khobuntin

By JEREMIAH SEVILLA Getting a two-way player in Glenn Khobuntin is definitely a welcome addition for TNT, said head coach Bong Ravena.  The Tropang Giga acquired the former Terrafirma forward…

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Gordon’s knot

BY JULLIE Y. DAZA That was lotsa fun watching and listening to Senator Dick “Red Cross” Gordon blow his top and challenging the guys on top of the red tape…

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Numbing lube

BY RICA CRUZ Dear Doc Ms. Rica, I am in a gay relation­ship with another boy. First relationship ko ito since I came out and I only know how to…

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Wala pang vaccine sa Pinas

BY ALEX CALLEJA Ang column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga ta­ong may suliranin sa bu­hay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay!…

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For everything, there is a proper time

NOW is not the time to implement the Child Car Seat Law. There is no need to enforce it now when cur­rent community quarantine rules prohibit children below 10 years…

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Sports greats hail Brady after his 7th Super Bowl conquest

By CARLO ANOLINSocial media went into a frenzy on Sunday when Tom Brady captured his record seventh Super Bowl victory, cementing his status as one of the best athletes not…

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Aamin na kaya?

BY ROWENA AGILADA Ilang tulog na lang at Valen­tine’s Day na. Inaabangan ng netizens kung itataon ba nina Bea Alonzo at Dominic Roque ang pag-amin sa kanilang relasyon sa Araw…

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Nadine belies nose job rumor

BY NEIL RAMOS Nadine Lustre has denied lin­gering rumor about her having undergone rhinoplasty, main­taining her nose is “real.” According to the actress-singer, if her nose looks differ­ent, it is…

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Vice Ganda still hurting over Bobet Vidanes leaving ‘It’s Showtime’

BY RAMPADORALINDOG Vice Ganda is not happy with Bobet Vidanes leaving “It’s Showtime!” rather unceremo­niously last year to take on a job at TV5. He admitted in his most re­cent…

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Rodjun at Rayver, inalala ang ina

BY RUEL J. MENDOZA Inalala ng magkapatid na Rodjun at Rayver Cruz ang kanilang yumaong inang si Melody Beth Cruz sa sec­ond death anniversary nito noong Feb. 2. Pumanaw si…

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Moving quotes

BY NESTOR CUARTERO INSPIRING QUOTES: Just got a hold of a few moving, inspiring quotes from international boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. He says: “I will always be a fighter, not…

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Lapu-Lapu City mayor slams rapper over hit song

BY CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has pushed for the declaration of a rapper as persona non-grata over a controversial lyrics of the artist’s…

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Duterte among first to get COVID-19 vaccine

BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS As a senior citizen, President Duterte will be among the first to be prioritized under government's vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) which is set to…

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Saliva test as ‘effective’ as swab test – PRC

BY CHARISSA LUCI-ATIENZA The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has maintained that the saliva reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test is “as effective” as the nasopharyngeal swab test. Citing the New…

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