Agreement based on distrust
BY ROBERT ROQUE JR. The debate over the abrogation of the University of the Philippines (UP)-Department of National Defense (DND) accord signed in 1989 is one that…
LA, fans remember Kobe one year after deadly crash
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Basketball fans gathered across Los Angeles on Tuesday to remember Kobe Bryant, one year to the day after the former NBA superstar perished in…
Manila opens ‘healing garden’ for frontline health workers
BY MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso led on Tuesday the opening of a "healing garden" for frontline health workers of the city at the…
Man found dead inside car in Negros Oriental
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A man was found dead with a gunshot wound in the head inside a white car on Diversion Road in Purok…
‘Salvage’ victim dumped on street in Paco
BY MINKA TIANGCO An unidentified man believed to be a victim of “salvaging” (summary execution) was dumped on a street in Paco, Manila, before dawn Tuesday. A…
New protocols for all arriving passengers set
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS Malacañang said that all passengers arriving in the Philippines are now required to undergo facility-based quarantine as the government steps up its efforts in…
For balance in world vaccine situation
MASS vaccination against COVID-19 has begun in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and several other countries which have been able to acquire millions of doses of the…
A new president
BY FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT MANNY VILLAR The United States has inaugurated a new president. Former Senator and Vice President Joseph R. Biden was inaugurated as its 46th…
He taught them at length in parables
GOSPEL: Mk 4:1-20 * On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea. A very large crowd gathered around him so that he got into a boat…
SBP cancels FIBA Asia Cup due to Covid threat
By WAYLON GALVEZ The travel ban of the government on other countries has forced the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) to cancel the staging of the…
Let’s prioritize Tokyo Games bets in gov’t’s vaccination program – Romero
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA House Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero (1-Pacman Partylist) vowed to introduce a house resolution to prioritize national athletes in the government’s…
NorthPort won’t trade Stanhardinger – Arejola
BY JONAS TERRADO NorthPort insists it has no plans of trading star big man Christian Standhardinger, even for the right price. “We won’t be trading Christian,”…
After helping Nets beat Heat, Harden says ‘best is yet to come’
Brooklyn 98, Miami 85 LA Lakers 115, Cleveland 108 Detroit 119, Philadelphia 104 Denver 117, Dallas 113 Boston 119, Chicago 103 Golden State 130, Minnesota 108…
Ex-cop shot dead in Cebu City
BY CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – A former policeman was gunned down by two motorcycle-riding men a few meters away from his house in Barangay Labangon here…
For golfer Bianca Pagdanganan, it’s important to aim high
By JONAS TERRADO Bianca Pagdanganan is aiming for bigger things after making a good impression in her maiden appearance in the US LPGA Tour. The 23-year-old…
