Lauren Young, hinipuan
BY ROWENA AGILADA * NAIKUWENTO ni Lauren Young sa “Showbiz Talk Ganern” kung paano siya naging biktima ng pambabastos noon sa Boracay. Aniya, nasa isang bar-restaurant siya…
DoST’s washable face mask, nakakabilib!
BY RUEL MENDOZA * TULOY ang pakikipag-ugnayan ng “iBILIB” host na si Chris Tiu sa Department of Science and Technology (DoST) bilang brand ambassador nito. Kelan lang…
Rizal, kuripot?
BY KIM ATIENZA * TODAY, June 19, is the birthday of our national hero, Jose Rizal. Here’s a peek into Rizal’s character as revealed by Ambeth Ocampo…
More poetic movie titles
BY RONALD CONSTANTINO * LAST week, Highspeed enumerated poetic movie titles. Here are more, as gathered from the book, “The Golden Years; Memorable Tagalog Movie Ads 1946-1956”…
Panty theft incidents lead to rape suspect’s arrest
PANGASINAN – A man accused of stealing women’s underwear from his neighbors was arrested for a rape case in Barangay Banaoang, Calasiao. The suspect, Jeric Itorma, alias “Mamals,” 24, a…
15 MRT-3 workers test positive for COVID-19
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Thursday that all depot personnel of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) are set to undergo a rapid antibody testing after 15…
100 Pasig City employees regularized
On his 31st birthday, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto regularized the last 100 local government employees who have served the city as contractuals for more than two decades. In his…
Couple shot to death in rented house
A couple was shot to death right inside their rented house in Caloocan City early Thursday morning. Police said unidentified gunmen barged into the house of the victims, Alfie Hingabay…
Quiapo barangay chief gunned down
A barangay chairman was gunned down Wednesday night by unidentified armed men in Barangay 384, Quiapo, Manila. Police said the victim, Abubacar Sharief, 33, along with other barangay officials, was…
Belgian man killed in Bacolod robbery
BACOLOD CITY -- Police Col. Henry Biñas, Bacolod City police director, has ordered an investigation into the robbery-slaying of a Belgian man at Villa Angela, Barangay Villamonte here on Wednesday.…
Army major hurt, 2 pals dead in Mindoro ambush
By AARON RECUENCO Unidentified gunmen ambushed a vehicle with an Army major on board in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, resulting in the wounding of the military officer and the death…
NBI told to probe Kerwin’s continuous illegal drug trade
By JEFFREY DAMICOG The National Bureau of Investigation has been ordered to probe allegations that self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa continues to engage in the narcotics trade while under…
Thurman aching for rematch with Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco Keith Thurman likens the defeat to Manny Pacquiao to a love affair that he hasn’t gotten over with. Almost a year after absorbing his first…
Homecoming for rising GenSan star eyed
By Nick Giongco Mike Plania, the first Filipino boxer to fight and win in the coronavirus era, will head back home in General Santos City to reunite…
PSC vows full support to athletes all the way to Tokyo
Though around P1.3 billion of its funds redirected back to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to fund the country’s COVID-19 fight, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) assured on…
8 out of 10 Pinoys say life worsened
Eight of out ten Filipinos say their quality of life worsened in the past 12 months, a second quarter Social Weather Stations survey has found out. The survey which was…
