Typhoon Rody
BY JULLIE Y. DAZA “I’M shaking the tree!” announced typhoon Rody, and just like the real typhoon Rolly where real trees were shaken and toppled, the great…
World closely watching US elections today
THE United States presidential election today, Tuesday, November 3, is drawing very much more than its usual attention from the people of that country as well as the…
He invited many
GOSPEL: LK 14:15-24 * ONE of those at table with Jesus said to him, “Blessed is the one who will dine in the Kingdom of God.” He replied to…
Ariadna Gutierrez wants to get to know Pia Wurtzbach
BY NEIL RAMOS Colombian beauty queen Ariadna Gutierrez, who eked huge public notice recently for describing Pia Wurtzbach akin to a ghost when they competed against each other at…
Sean Connery widow reveals he had suffered from dementia
Iconic Scottish actor Sean Connery, who has died at the age of 90, suffered from dementia in his final years, his widow Micheline Roquebrune revealed on Sunday. Connery, famous for playing…
‘Bigs’ Manuel, Belga share POW award in PBA bubble
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – Right before the PBA Philippine Cup went on a short break, big men Vic Manuel and…
A test of will for 8 teams as PBA bubble resumes
By JONAS TERRADO Games Tuesday (AUF Gym powered by Smart 5G) 10 a.m. – Blackwater vs San Miguel 1 p.m. – Phoenix vs Terrafirma…
AFP leads search and rescue ops in Bicol
BY MARTIN A. SADONGDONG The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is leading the search, rescue, and retrieval (SRR) operations in Bicol Region where typhoon “Rolly” left…
Red-hot Wright leads in scoring inside PBA bubble
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – Phoenix's main gunner Matthew Wright will certainly be a marked man once the PBA Philippine Cup…
PFL: United City goes for 3rd win vs Maharlika
By JONAS TERRADO Games Tuesday (PFF National Training Center, Carmona) 9 a.m. — ADT vs Mendiola 4:30 p.m. — Stallion vs Kaya 8 p.m. — Maharlika vs United…
POC candidate Aranas at PSA webcast Forum
Clint Aranas, one of two candidates vying for the presidency of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), will be the lone special guest in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) webcast…
Duterte lauds gov’t response to ‘Rolly’ – Palace
BY ARGYLL CYRUS B. GEDUCOS Malacañang said President Duterte was all praises to all government agencies for their effective responses, saying their early preparations to typhoon “Rolly” lessened…
P2-M shabu seized in Bulacan jail
BY FREDDIE C. VELEZ GUIGUINTO, Bulacan – Authorities busted the illegal drug trade inside the town’s municipal jail Sunday and confiscated around P2 million of suspected shabu,…
Davao COVID-19 death toll breaches 200-mark
BY ZEA CAPISTRANO DAVAO CITY – The number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Davao region has surpassed the 200-mark after Department of Health (DoH) Davao Center…
BIR issues strict tax rules for POGOs
BY JUN RAMIREZ The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has come out with strict guidelines for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) to pay the appropriate franchise…
