Woman’s body found in river
BY CALVIN D. CORDOVA CEBU CITY – A woman’s body without head, arms and feet, was found in a river in Barangay Talamban here early Saturday morning,…
Thousands flee homes as ‘Quinta’ intensifies
BY MARTIN SADONGDONG • AARON RECUENCO • ELLALYN RUIZ At least 532 families or 1,789 individuals were temporarily sheltered in evacuation centers while over 1,500 passengers were…
Ilongga crowned Miss Universe PH
BY ROBERT REQUINTINA A 23-year-old Indian-Filipino stunner from Balasan, Iloilo was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2020 during a competition held in Baguio City on Sunday. Rabiya Mateo,…
PBA bares 2nd suspect COVID-19 case
By JEREMIAH SEVILLA CLARK FREEPORT - Uncertainties clouded the staging of the PBA bubble here as the league announced Sunday a second suspect case of COVID-19 infection among the 350-man delegation.…
So eyes 2nd US Chess crown
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Grandmaster Wesley So shoots for his second title as he competes in the 2020 United States Chess Championships starting Tuesday. The 26-year-old So, born in Cavite but…
Assunta de Rossi, now a mommy
BY NEIL RAMOS Actress Assunta de Rossi gave birth to a baby girl on Friday. The baby, nicknamed Fiore, is her first with husband Jules Ledesma. The…
MMFF 2020 goes digital
BY MELL T. NAVARRO SA unang pagkakataon magiging digital muna ang Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), na naging bahagi na ng Pamaskong tradisyon ng mga Pilipino. Ito…
The beast returns
By JONAS TERRADO Games Monday (AUF Gym powered by Smart 5G) 4 p.m. – Phoenix vs NLEX 6:45 p.m. – NorthPort vs TNT Calvin Abueva finally sees action a…
No fare hike – LTFRB
BY ELLALYN RUIZ No fare increase will be enforced as around 2,768 additional public utility vehicles, mainly traditional jeepneys and UV express vehicles, were allowed to operate…
Antigen test no longer required for overseas travelers – BI
BY JUN RAMIREZ The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that starting November 1 it will implement the Inter-Agency Task Force's (IATF) decision lifting the antigen test requirement…
Rays nip Dodgers, level World Series at 2 games apiece
ARLINGTON, United States (AFP) – The Tampa Bay Rays rallied with two runs in the ninth inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 on Saturday and knot the World…
No ‘pahalik’ during Feast of the Black Nazarene
BY LESLIE ANN AQYUINO Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no "pahalik" (kissing of the image) during the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan.…
PNP on alert as storm ‘Quinta’ threatens Bicol, parts of Luzon
BY AARON RECUENCO, NINO LUCES, ELLALYN RUIZ Police commanders in Bicol region and other parts of Luzon and the Visayas that are expected to be hit or…
Temper justice with compassion
BY FR. BEL R. SAN LUIS, SVD The heart-rending case of the detained activist Reina Mae Nacino and her three-month-old baby River went viral over the deplorable…
Stay safe
BY MARILYN C. ARAYATA Even plants are pilfered these days! From petty theft to abuses and online scams, the number of unlawful acts continues to increase. Many…
