Cop killed, 3 gold dealers hurt in daring robbery in Manila
By MINKA TIANGCO A police officer was killed while three gold dealers were wounded in a daring robbery in Sta. Cruz, Manila, Saturday afternoon. Police identified the slain…
Reigning champions clinch finals berth in CrossFit Games
By CARLO ANOLIN Reigning champions Mat Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey continued to dominate the first leg of the CrossFit Games 2020 and punched their tickets to a finals berth in…
Karateka James de los Santos pockets 2 more golds
By WAYLON GALVEZ Former national team member James de los Santos did not disappoint as he captured two gold medals anew after ruling two separate tournaments that moved him closer…
Wesley shares top honors with world champ in rapid chess tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Grandmaster Wesley So whipped up four wins in the last six rounds for a share of the 2020 Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz title with reigning world…
Red tide hits 12 Eastern Visayas bays
TACLOBAN City - At least 12 bays and coastal waters in Eastern Visayas are now affected by red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8) reported Sunday,…
Cebu police seize P47-M shabu from 3 drug dealers
CEBU CITY — Police arrested three high-value drug personalities and seized P47 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation early Sunday morning here. Police identified the arrested…
Former NPA couples tie knot in Zambo Sur mass wedding
Love in the time of the coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) proves to be extra tough but 12 couples, who are allegedly former combatants of the New People's Army (NPA), tied…
Paolo Duterte owns up to House coup threat
Deputy Speaker and presidential son Paolo Duterte has confirmed his coup threat against the current House leadership headed by Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano amid the latest episode of bickering among…
Pinoy seamen bravest in the world – Bello
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Sunday extolled Filipino seafarers as "one of the bravest in the world." He said it is for this reason why many employers prefer…
Remember lessons from martial law – prelates
Three Catholic prelates lamented Sunday that many Filipinos still have not learned their lessons from martial law which was declared on Sept. 21, 1972. Bishops Broderick Pabillo of the Archdiocese of Manila, Ruperto…
Teacher Sam
BY NESTOR CUARTERO JUST A THOUGHT: It’s feast or famine in showbiz – Joan Rivers * TEACHING ACTING: In the time of the great pandemic, where others are…
Senate minority bloc backs call for De Lima release
BY HANNAH TORREGOZA The Senate minority bloc led by Sen. Franklin Drilon has welcomed the resolution adopted by the European Parliament calling for Sen. Leila de Lima’s…
PBA games can provide relief to entire nation – Romero
House Deputy Speaker and NorthPort owner Mikee Romero said the public need something to watch and enjoy and giving the PBA the green light to resume its…
Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo donate essential supplies to hospital
BY NEIL RAMOS They may be busy with their respective careers, but Jennylyn Mercado and Dennis Trillo were able to find time to thank those at the frontlines in the fight…
Stolen Sto. Nino image found 32 years later in Leyte
BY LESLIE AQUINO A centuries-old image of the Infant Jesus that was stolen from a parish church in Southern Leyte in 1988 has been found. Thanks to…
Ecuadorian fans surprise Sunshine Dizon with flowers, cake
BY NEIL RAMOS A number of Ecuadorian fans were only too happy being able to join a recent virtual meet-and-greet with actress Sunshine Dizon. Apparently, Dizon is…
