Group workout sessions still prohibited
BY GENALYN D. KABILING Group zumba and yoga sessions are still not allowed for the meantime as the government encourages fitness enthusiasts to workout online to avoid…
Sandiganbayan convicts ex-DepEd exec over failure to remit GSIS contributions
BY CZARINA NICOLE ONG KI The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has convicted a former official of the Department of Education (DepEd) Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for failing…
Student launches fund drive for 80-year-old apron vendor
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS An 18-year-old student from Caloocan City has launched a fundraising drive for an 80-year-old man selling kitchen aprons on the streets to help him tide over…
P80-M seized illegal drugs in Visayas set for destruction
CEBU CITY – In compliance with President Duterte’s order, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Central Visayas (PDEA 7) is set to destroy over P80 million worth of seized…
Cop succumbs to COVID-19 ahead of retirement
BY AARON RECUENCO A police official who is retiring in less than two years was the latest fatality of the Philippine National Police (PNP) from the coronavirus…
3 million workers displaced during pandemic in PH
BY LESLIE ANN G. AQUINO The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said Wednesday more than 3 million workers were displaced when a total of 116,471 establishments…
Eddie van Halen, 65
BY NEIL RAMOS Guitar God, Eddie Van Halen, has passed away. He was 65. This was confirmed by his son, Wolf, via Twitter, Tuesday. "I can't believe I'm having to…
Nadal eases into 13th French Open semis, but hits out at ‘dangerous’ night life
PARIS (AFP) – Rafael Nadal reached his 13th Roland Garros semifinal early Wednesday with a straight sets win over Italian teenager Jannik Sinner but claimed it…
Good luck coach Topex, welcome coach Jeff
By REY C. LACHICA Former Batang Gilas star Renzo Navarro expressed great joy for Lyceum coach Topex Robinson the moment he was…
PSC physio head to direct soon-to-rise NAS
Prof. Josephine Joy Reyes was named executive director of the soon-to-rise National Academy of Sports (NAS), the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced Tuesday. A frontrunner of the country’s…
Must-watch games at PBA bubble (Part 1)
By JONAS TERRADO Fans couldn’t hide their excitement even after the PBA released the official schedule of the 45th season resumption on Sunday under…
Foul odor and itchiness
BY RICA CRUZ Dear Doc Rica, I have an alarming situation na medyo merong foul odor and itchiness that is coming from under there. Nakaka-concern ito dahil…
Double Down on Protocols, Not Lockdown
BY FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT MANNY VILLAR It has been almost seven months since government imposed a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was March 15 when…
We will miss the massive Traslacion in January
THE country’s biggest mass gathering – the annual Traslacion of the Black Nazarene from the Luneta Park to its shrine, the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo…
Jesus was praying
GOSPEL: Lk 11:1-4 * Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray just…
