2 die as tunnel caves in Cebu City
CEBU CITY — A 28-year-old man and his 17-year-old nephew were buried alive when a tunnel collapsed in Barangay Talamban here Sunday morning. Ramy Cadampog and his nephew were extracting…
Underground clinic raided in Paranaque
Authorities raided on Saturday another underground clinic being operated by a Chinese national in a posh subdivision in Paranaque City. According to lawyer Ding Soriano, city administrator, the raided clinic…
IATF to tackle return of lotto
Malacañang said the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) may soon talk about the possibility of bringing back lotto operations because the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is an important source of…
Black suggests TV League as possible option for PBA
By TITO S. TALAO Meralco Bolts head coach Norman Black already has a name for it: TV League. It’s a concept that would allow the Philippine Basketball Association to continue…
Sustainable energy think-tank laments state of renewable energy in PH
Sustainable energy think-tank Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development has raised concern over the lamentable state of renewable energy development in the country, and called on the Department of Energy…
DoJ ready to run after man in rape threat on Sharon’s daughter
Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra on Sunday said the Department of Justice (DoJ) will start an investigation should actress Sharon Cuneta proceed to file a criminal complaint against a netizen…
Simpleng pangarap ni Bianca Umali
BY DANTE LAGANA * MANGIYAK-NGIYAK ang Kapuso aktres na si Bianca Umali nang lumabas ito sa show ni Willie Revillame na “Tutok to Win sa Wowowin” last…
On Father’s Day
BY NESTOR CUARTERO * JUST A THOUGHT: “Nurture life, life will nurture you.” – Donald Hicks * OH, MY PAPA: Fathers are a mystery to man. Children…
Hopes up as 8 COVID-19 vaccines undergo trials
A UNITED States administration official said Tuesday that it had launched “Operation Warp Speed” (OWP) aiming to deliver 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by January, 2021. The US has…
The mission of the Twelve
GOSPEL: MT 10:26-33 * JESUS said to the Twelve: “Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, nor secret that will not be known. What I…
Don’t be afraid
BY FR. BEL R. SAN LUIS, SVD * IN his book Man’s Search for Meaning, Dr. Viktor Frankl wrote about his three years in Nazi concentration camps.…
Criticisms to ignore or to consider
BY MARILYN C. ARAYATA * BIG companies, including giant food chains, encourage customers to give their feedback. Even receipts bear the statement, “Tell us what you think” –…
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse in PH on Fathers’ Day
The annular solar eclipse will awe Filipino skygazers as the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun today, which also happens to be the summer solstice. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical,…
Dexamethasone misuse may cause obesity
Health authorities warned the public that the misuse of steroid drug dexamethasone may cause adverse effects, reiterating that there remains no proven treatment for COVID-19. Department of Health Undersecretary Maria…
Renovated Lagusnilad Underpass unveiled soon
People going to Intramuros from the Manila City Hall will no longer have to pass through a run-down underpass as a renovated Lagusnilad is set to be unveiled to the…
Caloocan City village chief gunned down
By JOSEPH ALMER PEDRAJAS A barangay chairman was shot dead while on his way home in Caloocan City midnight Saturday. The victim was identified as Gally Dilao, chairman…
