Gov’t eyes ready-to-eat meals for students
With the absence of face-to-face classes in the coming school year, the government is preparing to deliver ready-to-eat meals to students in their houses to ensure that they are getting…
Nike to cut jobs due to pandemic
NEW YORK (AFP) – Nike said Wednesday it expects to cut jobs as it announced a slew of new executive appointments to accelerate direct-to-consumer initiatives amid the coronavirus pandemic. The…
BI to deport 10 aliens aboard yacht in Palawan
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is deporting 10 Chinese nationals who recently arrived in Puerto Princess City, Palawan aboard a luxury yacht without permission from port authorities. BI Commissioner Jaime…
Surely, this is no time for Charter Change
The whole country – the whole world in fact – is reeling from the ill-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, both the death of thousands of people and the economic…
Why do you speak…in parables?
Gospel: MT 13:10-17 * THE disciples approached Jesus and said, “Why do you speak to the crowd in parables?” He said to them in reply, “Because knowledge of the…
China & ITLOS
BY ROBERT B. ROQUE, JR. * I find it appalling and humorous to read an article stating China has nominated one of its diplomats to fill in…
Task force vs KAPA cohorts
BY AARON RECUENCO * The Philippine National Police (PNP) is planning to create a task group that will identify all the accomplices in the alleged multi-million investment…
Man kills, buries partner
BY MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO * TACLOBAN CITY – Out of conscience, a 65-year-old construction worker surrendered to the police a week after claiming to have brutally killed…
4 Vietnamese fishermen arrested
BY NONOY LACSON * ZAMBOANGA CITY – Maritime policemen in tandem with local government officials of Turtle Islands in Tawi-Tawi province apprehended four Vietnamese fishermen for encroaching on…
Groups to push through with SoNA protests
BY RAYMUND F. ANTONIO * The new anti-terror law and the threat of being infected by the coronavirus disease are not stopping a broad coalition of groups…
Duterte to unveil COVID-19 recovery roadmap in SONA
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS * President Duterte is set to unveil the country’s recovery roadmap four months after the coronavirus pandemic battered the economy and put almost everything…
Trader’s tax refund petition junked
BY JUN RAMIREZ * The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has turned down the P13.4-million tax refund petition of a sugar trader for its failure to present proof…
PH can’t afford another lockdown – solon
BY CHARISSA ATIENZA * The Philippines cannot afford another lockdown after it was estimated that the country’s economy incurred a monthly revenue loss amounting to P21 billion…
Thai billionaire, pinagtanggol si Clint
BY JUN NARDO * WALANG relasyon ang Thai billionaire at Chief Executive Officer ng JKN Global Media na si Anne Jakrajutatip at Fil-German model Clint Bondad, ang…
