Ship with 39 Filipinos reported missing off Japan
BY ROY C. MABASA The Department of Foreign Affairs is verifying with the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo and its other foreign posts the report that a Panamanian-registered freighter with…
Marine sarge, 5 rebels killed in Palawan clash
BY AARON RECUENCO Government troops and suspected communist insurgents clashed in Palawan on Thursday morning, resulting in the death of one Marine commando and five rebels. Lt.…
National pageant director, batchmates give back to alma mater
BY ROBERT R. REQUINTINA Celebrities regularly take time out of their busy schedules to do good, lending their power to a variety of important causes. In the…
Harden’s block clinches series win for Rockets; Heat take 2-0 lead vs Bucks
MIAMI (AFP) – James Harden's shooting touch deserted him, but the Houston star came up big on the defensive end in the Rockets' 104-102 series-clinching win over…
Yates grabs Tour de France yellow jersey as Frenchman pays water penalty
PRIVAS, France (AFP) – Britain's Adam Yates reluctantly took the Tour de France's yellow jersey on Wednesday as overnight leader Julian Alaphilippe was penalised for taking on water…
NBA hits Clippers forward Morris with $35K fine, Doncic $15K
NEW YORK (AFP) – Los Angeles Clippers forward Marcus Morris was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for a reckless blow to Dallas guard Luka Doncic, who was fined…
Djokovic through as Pliskova crashes out of US Open; Osaka advances
NEW YORK (AFP) – Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to move into the third round of the US Open Wednesday but top women's seed Karolina…
Brazilian football star Neymar tests positive for Covid-19
PARIS (AFP) – Neymar was one of three Paris Saint-Germain stars to have contracted the coronavirus, a well-placed source told AFP on Wednesday, after the Champions League runners-up…
Sky is the limit as Kai Sotto wishes to be part of NBA All-Star, best Asian player
By JONAS TERRADO Trying to become the first homegrown Filipino player to play in the NBA has become like a modest goal for Kai Sotto as he began…
PBA eyes compact schedule instead of a shorter format
By JONAS TERRADO PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial believes it will go for a compact schedule rather than a shorter format if the season can resume in the middle of…
James Yap very emotional as he leaves his family in Italy
By Waylon Galvez Two years ago when James Yap left for Indonesia to play for the national team during the 2018 Asian Games, the Rain or…
Coach Bo Perasol denies Maroons trained in Cavite
By Kristel Satumbaga University of the Philippines (UP) coach Bo Perasol said Wednesday they are ready to answer queries after reports came out that his men’s…
Start drawing up concrete recovery plans
THE government has been assisting our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who have decided to come home after many years of work in many countries. It is only fair…
Maganda ang maingay na aso
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,…
Astonishment at the catch of fish
Gospel: Lk5:1-11 * Jesus preaches in the area of Gennesaret, populated by a mixture of Jews and non-Jews. Strangely, many people listen and accept him here, while Jesus encountered…
