Friend or lover? KC Concepcion clears air about Apl.de.ap
BY NEIL RAMOS KC Concepcion finally put an end to speculations about her and Apl.de.ap being an item. She indirectly addressed the matter via her most recent vlog where…
Palace on US presidential polls: May the best man win
BY GENALYN KABILING The Philippine government does not see major changes in the country's relations with the United States regardless of who wins the US presidential elections,…
2 women operating cybersex den arrested in Leyte
BY MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN City – Two women were arrested while another one was rescued during a raid on a nipa hut being used as…
Gov’t releases P77.98 B for COVID-19 fight
BY GENALYN KABILING The government has so far released around P77.98 billion worth of funds to sustain massive efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak, President Duterte said…
1 dead, 4 hurt as jeep hits truck
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A man died while four others were injured after the the jeepney they were riding slammed into a parked truck on…
Suspect in ambush of ex-Pangasinan governor nabbed in QC
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO LINGAYEN – One of the suspects in the ambush of former Pangasinan Governor Amado Espino Jr. was arrested on Monday by operatives of…
3 rebels killed, arms cache seized in NPA hideout
BY MIKE CRISMUNDO CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – Government security forces neutralized three New People’s Army (NPA) members and seized several high-powered firearms at a rebels’ hideout…
Ban on sale of dog, cat fur products sought
BY CHARISSA LUCI-ATIENZA Siquijor Lone district Rep. Jake Vincent Villa is seeking to prohibit the importation, sale, manufacture, transportation and distribution of products made with dog or…
‘Rolly’ destroys churches in Legazpi, Albay
BY LESLIE ANN AQUINO Super typhoon "Rolly" was merciless that it destroyed a number of churches in the Diocese of Legazpi in Albay. Legazpi Bishop Joel Baylon…
Football icon Maradona to undergo brain surgery on blood clot
(AFP) Argentine football great Diego Maradona will undergo brain surgery for a blood clot in Buenos Aires on Tuesday, his personal doctor said. "I will operate…
PBA BUBBLE: Kings end skid after scary win over Aces
By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel regained some sort of normalcy after snapping a two-game skid with an 87-81 victory over Alaska…
Awesome UniteCity bludgeons Maharlika-Manila in PFL bubble
By JONAS TERRADO United City FC practically put its title fortunes in control after pulverizing Maharlika-Manila 10-0 Tuesday night in the…
Elections in the ‘new normal’
BY FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT MANNY VILLAR The US presidential election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2020, right about the time this column goes to print.…
A moratorium on new coal plants
The Department of Energy (DoE) last Sunday declared a moratorium on endorsements for coal power plants, following its periodic assessment of the country’s energy requirements. “I’m optimistic this would…
